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What's UNDP
United Nations Development Programme is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. |
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UN's mission in China
The United Nations System in China, are committed to fostering sustainable and rights-based development to empower women, men and children, especially the poorest and most vulnerable, to lead better lives. |
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- UN Official: China's progress 'unprecedented'
China has made "unprecedented" progress in achieving the Millennium Development Goals, but many challenges still remain, Khalid Malik, UN Resident Coordinator in China, said on Thursday.
- UNDP: Energy-saving bulbs could have huge impact
The idea is simple: replacing regular light bulbs with energy-saving ones. If full implemented, the "Green Lights Project" would help reduce China's energy consumption by 8%.
- Best custodian of environment is people themselves
China's mammoth population is both the country biggest environment challenge and its strength, since people themselves are the best custodian of environments, a senior UN official said Thursday.
- China needs 'intense campaign' to fight HIV/AIDS
While China is still a low prevalence country of HIV/AIDS, the disease is beginning to spread into the country's general population, a senior UN official in China said Thursday.
- UN official Malik's China connection
Khalid Malik, UN Resident Coordinator in China said he felt very comfortable when he came to China five years ago, because he has "a lot of historical connections" with the country.
- Hardworking Chinese impress UN Official
"Chinese people are among the most hard-working people I have come across", Khalid Malik, UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in China, said in an interview with China Daily website Thursday.
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