Operational activities for development

In 1994, the estimated income of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) increased significantly, totalling some $1,818 million compared with $1,371 million in 1993. During the year, UNDP—the central funding body of the United Nations system for providing technical assistance to developing countries— spent $1,037 million in support of national development programmes in over 150 countries. Under its mandate for sustainable human development, poverty alleviation, with special attention to women and sustainable livelihoods, the environment and effective governance constituted the main thrust of UNDP support to its partner countries and regions.

Sustainable Development Goals:

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Partnerships for the Goals