United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Regional Centre in Colombo

The UNDP Regional Centre in Colombo mainly focuses on Poverty Reduction with an overarching effort on achieving the Millennium Development Goals. It provides advisory support to UNDP country offices in a number of cross-cutting areas, ranging from pro-poor macroeconomic and human development policies to international trade, the trans-border challenges of HIV/AIDS and gender equality and supporting governments in the implementation of MDG-based national development strategies.

The Centre's website provides access to resources on a host of regional issues in addition to details of projects and other UNDP work in the area.