Asia and the Pacific

City: Tangerang Selatan.

Country: Indonesia.

Applied financing model: National and local government budget and public-private partnership (PPP).

City: Sleman Regency.

Country: Indonesia.

Applied financing model: Local government budget for sanitation.

City: Luang Namtha.

Country: Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR).

Applied financing model: Loan.

City: Krong Kracheh.

Country: Cambodia.

Applied financing model: Grant and private investment.

City: Bitung City.

Country: Indonesia.

Applied financing model: National and local government budget and public-private partnership (PPP).

City: Bac Ninh.

Country: Viet Nam.

Applied financing model: Provincial or city budget or Build and Transfer option through the land exchange for infrastructure investment from the private sector.

The Humans of MY World (HOMY) initiative showcases personal testimonies from around the world on why the SDGs matter to people and their communities. Inspired by “Humans of New York”, HOMY reveals the individual impact in achieving the SDGs. To learn more, click here. 

Below is a collection of select stories and blogs from the framework of HOMY. 

Food security is a measure of the availability of food and individuals' accessibility to it, where accessibility includes affordability.

The grim situation of water in most rural parts of India turns out to be a very real problem for survival. This film takes you to an Indian village, Sisodiyon ka Guda, located in Udaipur (Rajasthan).

UNDP and partners under the UN Climate Resilience Initiative A2R are developing a multi-country project focused on the needs of persons with disabilities to cope with climate change in Asia and the Pacific.