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UNDP survey: Venezuelans favor agreements and reject violence despite deep tensions

Luis Alejandro Ruiz3 weeks ago3 weeks ago012 mins

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Venezuela has released the results of the survey “What Unites Us: The Voice of Venezuelans on Dialogue and Coexistence,” conducted between November and December 2025. Based on face-to-face interviews with 1,295 adults from socio-economic strata C, D, and E, the report offers a detailed snapshot of social cohesion in the country. It concludes that Venezuela is neither a fully cohesive nor a completely fractured society: significant social assets coexist with deep tensions.

Expoforo business forum “Venezuela Productiva 2030” drives alliances for a sustainable and competitive economy

Luis Alejandro Ruiz5 months ago5 months ago09 mins

For three days, more than 100 companies, 45 panelists, and representatives from the public, private, and academic sectors, as well as international cooperation, are meeting at the Hotel Renaissance La Castellana in Caracas to promote the country’s sustainable productivity. The event is organized by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Venezuelan Chamber of the Food Industry (CAVIDEA), and the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF).

UNDP: Venezuela Grows in 2025, but Oil Rebound Clashes with Inflation and Sanctions

Luis Alejandro Ruiz6 months ago6 months ago06 mins

The Venezuelan economy shows a mixed performance in 2025: GDP grew by 7.7% in the first half of the year, driven by oil production, which reached its highest levels since 2019, and the government implemented increases in public sector income. However, inflation, the devaluation of the bolivar, and U.S. oil sanctions threaten to undermine these advances, according to a report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).