Every day, we're witnessing more frequent & devastating climate impacts around the 🌍. Can humanity come together & turn things around?
We say yes.
@UNDPClimate
’s
@cassie_flynn
explains how we can achieve ambitious climate goals & build a safer, healthier future for our planet.
Our Administrator
@ASteiner
recently spoke w/
@MelissaFleming
reflecting on humanity's thorniest challenges, his hopes for a fairer, cleaner future, and lessons learned in rural Pakistan.
Find out more and listen now in the
@UN
's Awake At Night podcast:
Why is inclusive governance key to addressing the climate crisis?
As
#HLPF
gets underway, explore our latest story on the links between strong, inclusive governance and effective
#ClimateAction
.
The digital divide is becoming one of the new faces of inequality.
@UNDP
works with 60+ countries to advance their digital transformation including capacity-building and investment in digital public infrastructure (DPI) to boost progress on the
#SDGs
.
#HLPF
We are at a turning point.
With only 17% of the
#SDG
targets on track, the world must urgently reinvigorate its commitment to global cooperation and invest in sust dev for a brighter future.
Find out how we can accelerate progress on
#SDGs
at the
#HLPF
:
As digital technologies become integral to society, it's crucial they uphold
#HumanRights
.
See how
@UNDP
supports parliaments in promoting rights-based digital governance to protect information integrity & access to reliable & accurate information:
Amid new evacuation orders in
#Gaza
, families continue to be forced to flee.
But there’s nowhere safe for displaced people to go: bombardments continue across the
#GazaStrip
, and people have to move back to destroyed areas despite the threat of unexploded ordnance.
#CeasefireNow
2024 is the
#SuperYearOfElections
🗳️
With support from partners like
#Sweden
🇸🇪, we work with partners in over 40 countries to help strengthen governance systems and ensure that the votes people cast make a meaningful difference in their lives.
See how:
📣 The
@UN
's High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development starts today through 17 July focusing on reinforcing the
#GlobalGoals
and eradicating poverty in times of multiple crises.
Learn more and join us at the
#HLPF
:
I am deeply saddened by the shocking attacks on the largest children’s hospital in Kyiv & many civilian targets in Ukraine today. My thoughts are with families of all victims. See Statement attributable to the Spokesperson of
@UN
Secretary-General
🇺🇦
@minjust_gov_ua
, w/ support from
@UNDP
& 🇸🇪
@SwedeninUA
, has finished digitising civil status records from Donetsk & Luhansk oblasts. This will help preserve critical data for public services provision from over 3 million previously evacuated documents.🔗
Over 10 million people in
#Sudan
have been displaced both internally and to neighboring countries.
See how
@UNDPEgypt
is working with partners to deliver basic services and provide cash-for-work programmes for host communities of Sudanese refugees.
The people have spoken and a vast majority of people around the 🌎 demand stronger
#ClimateAction
for their communities.
Check out the key finding from our
#PeoplesClimateVote
2024, the world’s largest survey on the climate crisis now:
Results of new
#PeoplesClimateVote
, largest standalone climate change survey, is out now.
Global majority of 72% is in favour of a quick transition away from fossil fuels, including among the top 10 biggest producers of oil, coal, or gas.
See more:
Four in five people around the world want their countries to step up efforts to address climate change,
@UNDP
’s
#PeoplesClimateVote
shows
Read more in our story ⤵️
🙋♀️ 86% of people across the 🌎 want their countries to put differences aside & work together on addressing
#ClimateChange
.
#PeoplesClimateVote
is the largest global public opinion survey solely dedicated to climate change.
👉 Visit today to learn more!
"I just want a safe place to live and to work. For myself and my kids.”
On
#RefugeeDay
and every day, we stand w/
#WithRefugees
and are working w/ partners in Egypt to deliver basic services and provide cash-for-work programs for refugees fleeing
#Sudan
.
How do we better meet the needs of the present while also preparing for the challenges of the future?
Join
@JanKEliasson
,
@bitanyakassaye
&
@Arvinn
at the
@UN
Pavilion in
#Almedalen
for a discussion in the lead up to the Summit of the Future!
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