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UNDP, as we know it now, was established in 1965 by the General Assembly of the United Nations.Missing: full formMust include: p>.news_dt{color:#767676}Jan 27, 2026 · United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), United Nations (UN) organization formed in 1965 to help countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable human development, an.