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Digital tech can accelerate the #GlobalGoals, yet people in Least Developed Countries are among the most digitally excluded.
Through our commitment to leaving no one behind, we work with countries and partners to bridge the digital divide in LDCs. go.undp.org/qWz1
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At , we uphold the principles of participation, inclusion, equality & non-discrimination.
#IDAHOBIT highlights that we must all play a part in speaking out against the hate, discrimination and violence that many #LGBTQI+ people face on a daily basis go.undp.org/tzFe
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Our thoughts are with everyone in #Myanmar who has been affected by this destructive storm. We are committed to repair and restore community infrastructure, and support people to rebuild their livelihoods in the weeks and months ahead.
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On this International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia and every day, join us to #Standup4HumanRights and promote an equal, just and inclusive 🌎 for all.
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All of us must play a part in standing up and speaking out against the hate, discrimination and violence that many #LGBTIQ+ people face on a daily basis.
On #IDAHOBIT, spotlights our work to support the inclusion and rights of people everywhere. go.undp.org/BZ9S
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Yesterday, the 🇧🇩 team visited the #CycloneMocha-affected communities to assess the aftermath. We thank & for partnering with us in disaster preparedness. #ClimateAction #ActNow
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We, along with other UN agencies, are assessing the situation and providing some initial support. As we better understand what the critical needs are, the UN will quickly scale up its response.
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The future is…leaving no one behind.
Learn more in our latest annual report: annualreport.undp.org
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100 days have passed since the devastating earthquakes hit #Türkiye & #Syria.
See how has been on the ground to support recovery and reconstruction efforts to protect the most vulnerable.
#TogetherForTürkiye #TogetherForSyria
go.undp.org/oUMu
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Let's pave the way for a sustainable future in #Lebanon by harnessing the power of the☀️sun.
Join #UNDP & in commemorating the #InternationalDayOfLight and the positive impacts of #RenewableEnergy on Lebanon's communities & environment. 🌞💡
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Today, on International Day Of Living Together In #Peace🕊️, let's celebrate the power of unity🤝in diversity for a peaceful and tolerant world 🌍
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Building a democratic society requires the meaningful participation of all citizens, including those who identify as #LGBTQI+.
Join our event with on the electoral participation of LGBTI+ persons on #IDAHOBIT.
📅 17 May
🕙 9am EST
👉 Register: bit.ly/3MsjGuM
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Are you aware of the impact of #disinformation on democratic processes and human rights?
's report highlights how disinformation campaigns are contributing to increased social polarization in Europe and Central Asia.
💭Explore 3 takeaways: bit.ly/3pHUPdB
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As countries face economic challenges, taxation remains a key tool for raising revenues. Learn how #Tax4SDGs is helping countries mobilize domestic resources while also aligning fiscal policies with the #SDGs.
➡️Read the 🆕 Annual Report 2022: bit.ly/3W3hAok
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Plastic pollution could reduce by 80% by 2040 if governments and companies make policy and market shifts using existing technologies.
OUT NOW – UNEP’s new report provides a pathway for nations to #BeatPlasticPollution: bit.ly/PlasticReport2
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+750 million people live w/out access to electricity.
Goal 7 of the #SDGs aims to ensure access to affordable, clean energy for all.
By using clean energy, we can reduce poverty, improve health & protect the environment.
This #DayOfLight, let's work together to light up lives.
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From wars and pandemics to the climate emergency and economic upheaval, our shared future is at stake.
On this International Day of Living Together in Peace, we need, now more than ever, to promote tolerance, inclusion, understanding & solidarity to build a more sustainable 🌍.
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Last week, I was delighted to join of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of #TheNetherlands and students at for a fascinating discussion on how the and the world can make bold new steps to achieve the #SDGs. government.nl/latest/news/20
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It’s been 100 days since the devastating earthquakes hit #Türkiye & #Syria, displacing over 3.77 million people.
Drawing on our decades-long presence in the region, we've been on the ground working alongside partners for 3 months to support the recovery. go.undp.org/ut4b
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🙏 to the Netherlands for reaffirming its long-standing support to through its new three-year partnership
Together, we make a difference to millions of people’s lives by investing in skills, digital public infrastructure & for the jobs for tomorrow go.undp.org/A9ND
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After 30 days of war, the crisis in #Sudan has reached a critical stage & needs urgent attention.
We are contributing to the humanitarian response & supporting livelihoods & infrastructure recovery.
The only way forward is to stop the war & bring peace. go.undp.org/7qMB
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3,000 mts above sea level, Dayara Bugyal, a high-altitude meadow🏔️ in Uttarakhand, is home to 50+ species of plants & animals.
Facing degradation due to overgrazing & unsustainable tourism, read how it is being restored thru geo-engineering➡️ bit.ly/3FudGLE.
#ForNature
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Ending discrimination and exclusion is embedded in our efforts to support countries to:
▪️ Repeal laws that discriminate against #LGBTQI+ people
▪️ Protect #HumanRights
▪️ Support social inclusion
More from ahead of Wednesday's #IDAHOBIT ➡️ go.undp.org/BZ9S
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Najiba, 40 years old, benefited from #Cash4Work Programme . Now she earns money to buy food and medicines for her ailing husband and their four children & upgrading their home that was damaged during the conflict #DayOfFamilies, bit.ly/3Br2YWo
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On this International Day of Families, we celebrate the resilience of refugee families in #Moldova.
With support from and partners, over 100,000 refugees have found a new home in Moldova, including 64% women and girls.
👨👩👧👦 bit.ly/3pCzhiD
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It's the Global #RoadSafety Week.
Road traffic injuries claim 1.3 million lives & injure nearly 50 million annually.
Preventable tragedy!
🚗 Ensure safer roads
🚲 Make active modes of transport safer & more accessible
🚑 Improve emergency care… Show more
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“I have been knitting for decades. I learnt the skill from my mother. It is one of those traditions handed down from generation to generation."
In India, women like Vijeta are weaving a better future w/ support from & .
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On #InternationalDayofFamilies, we honour the families in #Syria who have persevered thru the trials of war & #earthquakes, & renew our commitment to supporting their
☑️Empowerment & #livelihoods
☑️Well-being & #resilience
☑️Health & #education
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Cities🏙️ = cradles of opportunity.
The way cities are designed, built & run affects women’s learning, work, leisure, political & cultural participation🧕🏾👧🏾👩🏾🦰👩🏾🦱👱🏾♀️.
On Global #RoadSafety Week, read 's #CitiesAlive report📗 for more #InclusiveCities ➡️go.undp.org/T1b5.
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The decaying #FSOSafer oil tanker could break up or explode at any time.
Mahdi Ahmed, a fisherman in Yemen, explains how if we don’t act now, 200,000 fishing jobs in the Red Sea could disappear overnight.
With the @UN, we're working to #StopRedSeaSpill: undp.org/safer
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"My deployment to Moldova was not just a call of duty but an opportunity to honour my great-grandmother’s memory. Leaving my 4-year-old daughter was not easy..."
On this #DayOfFamilies shares her story of working with women refugees in #Moldova. go.undp.org/aL1q
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Family means different things to different people – but at its core, family means love & support.
Monday’s #DayofFamilies is an opportunity to celebrate families in all their diversity. un.org/en/observances
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Some mothers will do anything to support their children.
As a Roma woman, Blerta struggled not only for a better life for her family, but also when it came to the health of her son Antonio, who is living with a disability.
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We made a world of difference in 2022 🌎.
What can we do together to shape a future that works for all?
Get inspired with our latest Annual Report: annualreport.undp.org
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The #SDGs are helping to generate impressive results.
Through ’s work in 2022 with our partners:
💧25 M people gained access to basic services
⚡4.6 M people gained access to clean, affordable & sustainable energy
Read more in our Annual Report:
annualreport.undp.org
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We’re in a race against time to #StopRedSeaSpill.
As part of a -led plan, is coordinating the emergency transfer of 1 million barrels of oil from the decaying #FSOSafer supertanker to the Nautica, a replacement vessel.
Be part of the solution 👉🏽 undp.org/safer
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#InternalDisplacement rose to 71.1 million in 2022.
Beyond the numbers are human beings enduring enormous suffering and loss.
In countries like #Libya, we help governments build resilience and find sustainable solutions for people forced from home. go.undp.org/rFZ5
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Being a mother is learning about strengths you didn’t know you had!
This #MothersDay, read how mother-daughter duos👵🏽👩🏽 in #Karnataka, supported by 🇮🇳 & , are becoming financially independent💰: bit.ly/42yapH9.
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