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Elizabeth M. Mrema

@mremae

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Deputy Executive Director @UNEP @UN Assistant Secretary-General

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@antonioguterres
António Guterres
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Heat is estimated to kill almost half a million people a year. We know what is driving it: fossil fuel-charged, human-induced climate change. Extreme heat is the new abnormal. But the good news is we can save lives and limit its impact.
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United Nations
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"The world must rise to the challenge of rising temperatures." Following the three hottest days on record earlier this week, @antonioguterres called for an urgent & concerted effort to enhance international cooperation to address extreme heat:
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@UNEP
UN Environment Programme
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The deadline is fast approaching! Are you passionate about protecting the planet and shaping a sustainable future? Apply for the Young Talent Pipeline - 12 @UNVolunteers opportunities are available now.
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@UNEP
UN Environment Programme
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On Tuesday's #MandelaDay & every day, let’s build on Mandela's legacy and build a more sustainable world. Every action for people and the planet counts. #ActNow for a better future:
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@vitcheva_eu
Charlina Vitcheva
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The 🇪🇺 is fully committed to #OurOcean 's health at the global level. Positive discussion with HMs Elisabeth M. Mrema, Deputy Executive Director @UNEP . The ratification of the #BBNJ Treaty & progress in the negotiations for a globally binding plastics treaty are key EU priorities.
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@andersen_inger
Inger Andersen
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Did you know➡️ High-income countries use 6x more materials per person than low-income countries, leading to disproportionate climate impacts. If we're to meet our #GlobalGoals , we must change this. @UNEPIRP ’s 2024 Global Resources Outlook explains more:
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@andersen_inger
Inger Andersen
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Bravo EU! Fantastic to see #NatureRestoration Law has been adopted.🇪🇺showing that a promise made is a promise kept. A victory for nature & multilateralism. This move makes EU position for @UNBiodiversity #COP16 credible. @UNEP will continue to work with EU #ForPeopleForPlanet .
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@andersen_inger
Inger Andersen
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Dr. Klaus Töpfer was a passionate voice for the environment. As @UNEP ED, Dr. Töpfer delivered important new multilateral environmental agreements, critical action on pollutants & #ClimateAction progress. The world has lost a true environment leader & we @UNEP mourn this loss.
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@UNEP
UN Environment Programme
2 months
“The ocean has become part of a tragedy of the commons.” For #WorldOceansDay , UNEP’s @mremae urges the global community to #SaveOurOcean through collective action & shared sea approach, in this opinion piece for @MediaplanetUK .
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@UNEP
UN Environment Programme
2 months
"We are the generation that can make peace with land. So let us undo the damage we have done; let us give this and the next generation a chance at a better future." UNEP’s @mremae op-ed for #WorldEnvironmentDay via @africarenewal :
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@NorwayMFA
Norway MFA
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During visit, FM @EspenBarthEide thanked @UNEP for being a unique arena for states to come together. We all need a strong UN for states to tackle climate change & pollution and protect biodiversity🌱 Norway supports @UN expansion in Nairobi, the only UNHQ in Global South
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@UNEP
UN Environment Programme
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On #WorldEnvironmentDay , UNEP’s @mremae called for an international consensus to tackle land degradation, biodiversity loss, pollution, and the climate crisis to deliver a better present and safeguard the future.
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@UKUN_NewYork
UK at the UN 🇬🇧🇺🇳
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Tackling climate change and ending poverty are two sides of the same coin. This World Environment Day, @BWoodward_UN and @UNEP Deputy Executive Director @mremae explain why we can’t have one without the other. #GenerationRestoration
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Elizabeth M. Mrema
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Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay ‌ 2024 Read below how #GenerationRestoration can safeguard Africa’s land and livelihoods #ForPeopleForPlanet
@africarenewal
Africa Renewal, UN
2 months
Global cooperation is needed to tackle land degradation & desertification. Join us on #WorldEnvironmentDay , 5 June 2024, for a milestone moment in environmental action! 🕊️ 🖋️ @mremae - Elizabeth Maruma Mrema #GenerationRestoration @UNEP
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Elizabeth M. Mrema
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Productive meeting w/ H.E. Mr. Sultan Hajiyev, Azerbaijan's Permanent Representative. Discussed #Azerbaijan ’s #COP29 Presidency & strengthening our strategic collaboration to tackle issues of common interest. Looking forward to their continued leadership #ForPeopleForPlanet
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@andersen_inger
Inger Andersen
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The state of the planet affects us all – both now & in the future. No matter who you are or where you are in the world, we all have a critical role to play. We are #GenerationRestoration Join us tomorrow for #WorldEnvironmentDay . Follow along live here:
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@UNEP
UN Environment Programme
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On #AfricaDay , look back at how Kenya came to host UNEP’s headquarters in Nairobi
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Elizabeth M. Mrema Retweeted
@antonioguterres
António Guterres
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On #AfricaDay , I renew my pledge to stand with all Africans in their quest to lead their continent — and our world — into a peaceful and prosperous future for all.
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Elizabeth M. Mrema
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This week in Vienna, I addressed the @UN Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation #UNSCEAR & emphasized the importance of strong scientific collaboration for the benefit of both people & #environment . I also had the pleasure of meeting our @UNEP Vienna colleagues
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Elizabeth M. Mrema
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Spent a few days in Brussels engaging with key partners @EU_ENV , EESA, @EU_Partnerships and diplomats from the ACP region. Grateful for the warm reception and productive discussions. Special thanks to the dedicated @UNEP Brussels team for their outstanding support.
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