All week we are looking at the United Nations’ vital agencies. Let us know what you believe are the biggest successes and failures,using the form belowAlongside its better-known sister agencies, the UNDP may seem a dull workhorse, or missing the star quality of Unicef or the World Food Programme.
Perhaps that’s because its remit – supporting democratic governance,poverty reduction, crisis prevention, or improving resilience and strengthening earnings – is too all-encompassing to lend itself to the kind of catchy slogans that might capture the publics imagination. The UNDP prides itself on its thought leadership” – not a particularly poster-friendly concept.
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Source: theguardian.com