🌍 New Publication Alert! We’re excited to see several of our joint tools and resources featured in the latest publication by the German WASH Network on Solid Waste Management in Humanitarian Contexts. linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… UN Environment Programme UN Humanitarian

#WorldEnvironmentDay is around the corner! See how countries, communities & changemakers are stepping up to #BeatPlasticPollution and get inspired to join in: worldenvironmentday.global/2025-updates

In the wake of the #earthquakes in #Myanmar, many families are living in makeshift shelters, exposed to heat, rain & increasing health risks. 📖 Read “Myanmar, under the open sky” on how people are coping, surviving & holding on to hope. 🔗unocha.exposure.co/myanmar-under-…

Mines continue to destroy lives during conflict – and after. Due to funding cuts, demining work has declined in Afghanistan. From almost 300 teams a month working to clear explosive hazards, to only 176 in April this year. Tom Fletcher's message from Afghanistan.👇

Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay! Join us in celebrating our planet and recognizing the power we all have to protect it. Every voice matters. Every action counts. Join the movement. Together, let’s #BeatPlasticPollution.

Happy World Environment Day! Microplastics are everywhere, from oceans to our bodies, harming ecosystems & potentially our health. But what are they, why should we care, and what can we do about them? Swipe to discover more. #WorldEnvironmentDay

Plastic is choking the planet – and us. As nations plan to negotiate a global treaty in August, UN Environment Programme urges action to #BeatPlasticPollution this #WorldEnvironmentDay. news.un.org/en/story/2025/…

Many of today’s humanitarian crises are being influenced by environmental factors. More people are being displaced, facing hunger or losing access to water due to environmental shocks. On #WorldEnvironmentDay, find out how the environment affects humanitarian action.

7 billion tonnes of plastic waste — that’s the staggering burden on our planet🌍. At 🇺🇳 UNHQ, we keep our conference rooms free of single-use plastic bottles year-round, not only on #WorldEnvironmentDay, 5 June. Let’s unite to #BeatPlasticPollution ♻️🙌

🚨Training Alert! We’re kicking off the first #LEHAProject session June 15–21! Learn how to put the environment at the heart of humanitarian response Backed by Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, managed by UNEP/OCHA Joint Environment Unit with UN Environment Programme & UN Humanitarian More sessions coming!

➖Drought and heat waves ➖Heavy rains and flooding Many of today’s humanitarian crises are being influenced by environmental factors. More people are being displaced, facing hunger or losing access to water due to environmental shocks. More from UN Environment Programme & UNEP/OCHA Joint Environment Unit

The LEHA training kicked off on 15 June in Mogadishu, uniting 30 humanitarian actors to integrate environmental sustainability into aid work. Grateful to UN Humanitarian, UN Environment Programme, SODMA Somalia , Ministry of Environment & Climate Change 🇸🇴 & Swiss Development and Cooperation for their support. linkedin.com/posts/unep-och…

Big step to #BeatPollution! Countries have just agreed to establish a new global science-policy panel to support the management of chemicals and waste and to prevent pollution. The panel will equip countries with the science needed #ForPeopleForPlanet: bit.ly/45z01DE

Chemical pollution has caused the degradation of ecosystems, biodiversity loss, and global health risks. Ahead of the Open-ended Working Group of the Global Framework on Chemicals in Uruguay, see what’s on the agenda to advance safer chemicals management. #GFC_OEWG2025 info:

The UNEP/OCHA Joint Environment Unit just completed a 7-day LEHA training in Mogadishu 🇸🇴! 27 Somali humanitarian & gov reps trained on integrating environment into crisis response 🌿 With support from Swiss Development and Cooperation + 15+ partners. 👇 linkedin.com/posts/unep-och…

1/2 #UNEP/OCHA Joint Environment Unit (JEU) conducted a 7-day Localisation of Environment in Humanitarian Action training in #Mogadishu from June 15-21 for 27 professionals. The training was supported by Swiss Development and Cooperation , national & international partners.

2/2 To support continued learning, JEU is partnering with Somali NGOs Consortium & has made the contextualized training materials open source for wider use. #LEHA #EnvironmentInHumanitarianAction #Somalia #HumanitarianAid #Sustainability #UNEP #OCHA #CapacityBuilding

The VEHA Tool is now fully accessible! 🌱 Your digital adviser for integrating environmental considerations into humanitarian response is: ✅ Free ✅ Easy to use ✅ Cluster-specific Support sustainable recovery in protracted crises. linkedin.com/posts/unep-och…

The Virtual Environmental Adviser for Humanitarians (VEHA Tool) has moved to a new platform and it’s more accessible, intuitive, and impactful than ever. Read about what's new and improved 👇 linkedin.com/posts/unep-och… UN Environment Programme UN Humanitarian UNEP/OCHA Joint Environment Unit