The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is funded by
a variety of sources, including:
Voluntary
Contributions from Governments: UNDP receives voluntary contributions from
governments around the world to fund its programs and activities. These
contributions can be both earmarked for specific projects or provided as
unrestricted funding.
Multi-Donor
Trust Funds: UNDP manages several multi-donor trust funds that are
established by groups of donor countries or organizations to support
specific development priorities or programs.
Private
Sector Partnerships: UNDP also works with private sector partners,
including foundations, corporations, and individuals, to mobilize
resources and expertise to support its work.
UN
System Funding: UNDP is also funded through the United Nations regular
budget, which is allocated by the General Assembly to support the work of
the entire UN system, including UNDP.
Overall, UNDP's funding comes from a variety of sources,
reflecting the organization's commitment to partnerships and its
multi-stakeholder approach to development