Opens profile photo
Follow
Click to Follow nmuffuh
Nelson Muffuh
@nmuffuh
Resident Coordinator in South Africa; #GlobalGoals; #ClimateAction; & #DemographicDividend (empowering young people & women) | RTs not endorsement
Pretoria, South Africasouthafrica.un.orgJoined July 2010

Nelson Muffuh’s Tweets

Pinned Tweet
A humbling privilege to be appointed by the Secretary-General as Resident Coordinator in South Africa. I look forward to the continued service to humanity and to advancing the #GlobalGoals #ForPeopleForPlanet. bit.ly/NelsonMuffuh
Quote Tweet
Congratulations to @nmuffuh, appointed by @antonioguterres as 🇺🇳 UN Resident Coordinator, leading our @UNinSouthAfrica team on the ground to advance the #GlobalGoals and leave no one behind. ⏩ bit.ly/NelsonMuffuh
Image
88
660
Global solidarity + humane service on display as over 200 valiant firefighters 🧯 from South Africa 🇿🇦 land in Edmonton, Canada 🇨🇦. They are deployed to join efforts against the wildfire 🔥 💨 ⚠️ impacting swaths of Canada and the USA.
6
54
Air quality and visibility in #NewYorkCity impacted by the fires 🔥 in #Canada. Safety and well-being of family, friends, & colleagues on my mind. Stay safe and indoors, get masked!
Image
Quote Tweet
Image
At our @UN Headquarters in New York, we can feel the deteriorating air quality as smoke from the wildfires in Canada moves south. With global temperatures on the rise, the need to urgently reduce wildfire risk is critical. We must make peace with nature. We cannot give up.
2
Working for the wellbeing, safety, prosperity & rights of people [esp. girls, boys + women] in rural settings is crucial for no one to be left behind. Joined strategy discussion with Kgosi Seatlholo & bureau members of the National House of Traditional & Khoisan Leaders.🇿🇦 #SDGs
11
The welcomes this collaborative approach & looks forward to supporting and strengthening partnership platforms to promote a just transition, decent jobs, agro-ecological practices, sustainable smallholdings, value chain development, + public-private partnerships.
Quote Tweet
[JOINT STATEMENT]: South African Government and Organised Business establish Partnership Initiative #EconomicRecoveryPlan
Image
Image
Image
Image
4
Primarily relying on GDP as a metric of progress does not accurately reflect the world as it is – nor the world that we want for future generations. By moving beyond GDP, we can measure what we truly value. My proposal.
355
1,541
“…we must work as one – governments, companies, & consumers alike – to break our addiction to plastics, champion zero waste, & build a truly circular economy. Together, let us shape a cleaner, healthier, & more sustainable future for all.” #BeatPlasticPollution 🇿🇦 site visits.
Image
Image
Image
Image
9
Beautiful 🇿🇦 full moon 🌑, spilling waves 🌊 and pleasurable evening stroll on the waterfront to end the day and start a reflective weekend.
Image
Image
Image
2
16
Plugging the leaks, better harnessing, & retaining #Africa’s immense human, natural, & financial resources is crucial for the continent’s socioeconomic transformation. Thanks Special Adviser for #Africa Under Secretary-General for the visit & exchange of views
Image
1
20
Protecting schools and trying to stop community spread through improved sanitation 🚰 🤲🏽🧴 and clean water 💧 provision. #CholeraOutbreak #Hammanskraal []
Quote Tweet
SARCS in collaboration with humanitarian partner @UNICEF_SA today donated and installed hand wash stations, water purification materials and litres of water to schools and ECD'S at Cholera affected Hammanskraal.
Image
Image
Image
Image
5