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Empowered lives. Resilient Nations . United Nations Development Programme SOCIAL AND environmental . standards . UNDP 2014. UNDP partners with people at all levels of society to help build Nations that can withstand crisis, and drive and sustain the kind of growth that improves the quality of life for everyone. On the ground in more than 170 countries and territories, we offer global perspective and local insight to help empower lives and build resilient Nations . UNDP's SOCIAL and environmental standards (SES) were approved by UNDP's Organizational Performance Group in June 2014 and are effective starting January 1, 2015. The SES will undergo a review and update in 2016. Comments and questions can be sent to Table of Contents Acronyms 2. Introduction 4. Overarching Policy and Principles 6. Scope of Application 7.

Social and Environmental Standards 1 Table of Contents Acronyms 2 Introduction 4 Overarching Policy and Principles 6 Scope of Application 7 Principle 1: Human Rights 9 Principle 2: Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment 10

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