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UN Office of the Special Adviser on Africa

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UN Office of the Special Adviser on Africa

@UNOSAA1

Working for a sustained and effective @UN and global engagement towards the achievement of the #GlobalGoals and the 2063 Agenda of the African Union in #Africa.

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UN Office of the Special Adviser on Africa
@UNOSAA1
May 30
And it's a wrap! The #ADS2026 ended on a high note with a strong call to invest in #water and #sanitation as #StrategicAssets that contribute to #Africa's development and prosperity. #ICYMI Catch up at ⤵️ ▶️English bit.ly/HLPDEng ▶️French bit.ly/HLPD26Fr
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United Nations Information Service in Nairobi
@UNISNairobi
Jun 4
More than a decade after the Paris Agreement, greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, accelerating climate change. Humanity still has time to act #NowForClimate and curb these emissions. Ahead of #WorldEnvironmentDay, here's how you can take action unep.org/news-and-stori…
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United Nations Information Service in Nairobi
@UNISNairobi
Jun 4
Climate change goes far beyond the environment. It affects public health, economies, infrastructure, & communities worldwide. Over the past 50 yrs, extreme weather events caused more than 2 million deaths & US $4.3 trillion in economic losses. It’s time to act #NowForClimate
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UN News
@UN_News_Centre
Jun 3
#BREAKING UN General Assembly ELECTS following States as non-permanent members of the Security Council for two-year terms beginning 1 Jan 2027: 🇦🇹 Austria 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe Voting continues for the remaining one seat from the Asia-Pacific States.
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UN-OHRLLS
@UNOHRLLS
Jun 3
The @SIDSGBN Forum 2026, will bring together #SIDS, business leaders, investors, policymakers & development partners to unlock private sector solutions, strengthen partnerships, and mobilize investment in #SIDS. 🔗 Learn more and get involved: un.org/ohrlls/sids-gl…
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Africa Renewal, UN
@africarenewal
Jun 3
From classrooms to communities, young people are stepping up for the planet. See how Madina's work is inspiring youth across Tanzania to protect their future and the planet 🌱@UNICEFTanzania africarenewal.un.org/en/magazine/ma…
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Joint SDG Fund 🇺🇳
@JointSDGFund
Jun 2
At the #ECOSOC Operational Activities for Development Segment, @AminaJMohammed highlighted the role of the Joint SDG Fund in helping countries unlock catalytic financing and deliver more coordinated development support. 📺 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1e/k…
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António Guterres
@antonioguterres
May 31
Water is life. Yet, lack of investment & gaps in governance are keeping millions of Africans from safely managed water & sanitation services. If we work together, we can put this basic human right within reach for all & ensure Africa’s water wealth is developed, managed &
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Amina J Mohammed
@AminaJMohammed
May 30
Inspired to be part of the #ADS2026 High-Level Policy Dialogue on Harnessing Water Resources for the Africa We Want. It is my hope that the contributions to this year’s dialogue will help move us from diagnosis to delivery at scale with urgency and acting on what must be
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Joint SDG Fund 🇺🇳
@JointSDGFund
Jun 1
When women entrepreneurs thrive, economies grow. 🇬🇲 In The Gambia, efforts to expand access to markets, skills, finance, and business opportunities are helping women-led enterprises reach their full potential. Learn more: jointsdgfund.org/article/women-…
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African Union Mission to the UN
@AfricanUnionUN
May 30
Ambassador Mohamed Edrees received @Arif_Abdeljalil, former @AU_AYAPs member and current Member of the AU Advisory Panel on Democratic Elections and Governance, who participated in the High-Level Policy Dialogue (HLPD) held on the sidelines of #ADS2026. During the meeting,
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Ahunna Eziakonwa
@ahunnaeziakonwa
May 29
As the Africa Dialogue Series #ADS2026 comes to a close after weeks of dynamic exchanges, one message is clear: Africa is not water-poor. Our water systems are underinvested. 💦Water must be managed as a strategic asset powering food security, energy, jobs & peace. #SDG6
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Africa Renewal, UN
@africarenewal
May 29
With #ADS2026 wrapping up, the path forward is clear: Africa must rethink water governance. Managing water as a strategic resource is essential for climate resilience and economic transformation. africarenewal.un.org/en/magazine/st…
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