United Nations Development Programme

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is the United Nations' global development network. The UNDP is an executive board within the United Nations General Assembly. The UNDP Administrator is the third highest-ranking member of the United Nations after the United Nations Secretary-General and Deputy Secretary-General.

The mission of UNDP is to help global sustainable development against poverty and to promote democratic society. UNDP publishes the Human Development Index and a Human Development Report every year and directed the United Nations Development Fund for Women until 2010.