🎥 #WalkTalk with @stefanliller: Resident Representative, @UNDP_BD. Listen in as he talks on @UNDP Bangladesh's work on🗳️ electoral support,⚖️ governance reforms and strengthening the human rights architecture.
The Western and Central Pacific Ocean is now the only major ocean area where tuna are harvested sustainably.
For 20 years, we have worked with @theGEF, @TunaFFA and partners across 14 Pacific island states to make this possible. go.undp.org/qtv
Up to half of the world's rangelands are already degraded or at risk.
On June 17, Kenya hosts the global #DesertificationAndDroughtDay
Recognize. Respect. Restore.
The countdown begins.
Rangelands are central in climate resilience, food & water security, biodiversity conservation & cultural identity of pastoralist and Indigenous communities.
This #DesertificationandDroughtDay (17 June), join @UNCCD and partners in our call to recognize and #RespectRangelands.
Every dollar spent on climate action must count.
At our Regional Dialogue on Climate Audits, SAIs from Asia-Pacific and beyond gathered to ensure investments actually deliver results for communities.
Read how we are building trust and transparency:
go.undp.org/c36
Recognize. Respect. Restore.
Rangelands cover more than half of the world’s land surface yet remain among the most undervalued ecosystems.
Ahead of #DesertificationandDroughtDay, learn more about rangelands and the critical functions they provide: unccd.int/events/deserti…
Earthquakes do more than shake the ground and destroy buildings....
Behind the 7.8 EQ that just struck Mindanao Philippines are families, homes and communities facing vulnerability and loss.
@UNDP stands in solidarity with the govt and people affected. We remain committed to
The United Nations in the Philippines extends its deepest sympathies to the people of Mindanao and other affected areas following the devastating earthquake on 8 June. We mourn the loss of lives and the suffering endured by families and communities due to widespread damage to
It is time to take climate action from ambition to progress.
Chile is tackling air pollution. Nigeria is building solar-powered facilities. Countries everywhere are turning climate ambition into action.
A new chapter begins with Climate Promise: Forward.
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🔺70,000+ mangroves planted in coastal communities
🔺54 weather and hydrological stations installed to improve early warning systems
🔺Protected areas expanded from to 40% of national territory
See how Cambodia is turning climate ambition into progress: go.undp.org/qH8
In our @UNDPasiapac policy dialogue, Asia-Pacific Ambassadors spoke of rapid economic rip tides and human development consequences on their countries, given the impacts of the conflict in the Persian Gulf.
Opportunities were also highlighted - investing in critical reserves,
This #WorldOceanDay a story of collaboration and cooperation - a story of success and protection:
“Across its phases, this work has stood as a beacon of regional collaboration, innovation, & resilience, demonstrating how Pacific leadership can safeguard one of the world’s most
The United Nations in the Philippines extends its deepest sympathies to the people of Mindanao and other affected areas following the devastating earthquake on 8 June. We mourn the loss of lives and the suffering endured by families and communities due to widespread damage to
To make sure #climateaction delivers results for communities, we need transparency and accountability.
At the @UNDP and @PASAI_HQ regional dialogue with Supreme Audit Institutions, we are discussing how climate auditing can have a real-life impact.
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