James George
@jamesgcgeorge
Imagining and realising a world of possibilities where everyone lives to their fullest potential. Tweets are personal reflections.
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10-11-2023 18:08:33
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On #WorldEnvironmentDay I was pleased to speak @ 2024 #Beijing Central Business District Forum on🌏climate cooperation.Thrilled to sign partnership statement & 👀 forward to UN Development-CBD collaboration on promoting low-carbon& #sustainabledevelopment in 🇨🇳! ➡️tinyurl.com/2ka7mwuz
So wonderful to receive UNDP China team ahead of the project steering committee & summary workshop under the #biogas #biomass & #solar trilateral project among 🇨🇳 🇱🇰 🇪🇹. Looking forward to the deliberations tomorrow! Beate Trankmann
#MSMEs generate 60% of GDP in🇨🇳, where they make up 98.5% of businesses & 3/4 of all jobs. UN Development's 2024 #ReThink Week in #Chengdu is all about how they can be empowered to be more resilient, contributing to advancing the #SDGs & achieving the #2030Agenda!#SmallBusinessBigChange
A study on "Financing for Rural Micro & Small Enterprises in🇨🇳" by UN Development & the China Inclusive Finance Research Institute was launched on #MSMEDay. It explores the financing challenges & opportunities for rural MSEs & provides key recommendations.🔗Report:tinyurl.com/4r6zu6az
On #MSMEDay, a joint event co-hosted by UN Development🇨🇳 & partners gathered diverse stakeholders in both #Beijing & #Chengdu to discuss the critical role of #MSMEs in #SustainableDevelopment & as drivers of green growth & how they could be empowered. Read more➡️tinyurl.com/yrhubj56
The United Nations in China, representatives of African countries and the African Union in China today join at a symposium ahead of the upcoming FOCAC summit. The aim was to set the strategic direction for summit discussions and explore ways to strengthen partnerships for the #GlobalGoals.
“Investing in data-collection is important to understanding problems, tailoring solutions and driving progress.” - António Guterres Today is #WorldPopulationDay. To #LeaveNoOneBehind, count everyone. Know more: un.org/en/observances…
Great to see firsthand the #biodiversity & #ecosystem protection efforts in China's beautiful #Sanjiangyuan National Park w/ the help of #localcommunities & support from Global Environment Facility (GEF), UN Development🇨🇳 &FECO. Stay tuned for a special documentary w/CGTN's TIAN Wei on CGTN World Insight with Tian Wei!
Delighted to launch 🆕UN Development #SDGs Innovation Hub #HUAHUB w/ Gov of #Shenzhen Longhua - 1st in a State Council SDGs Demo Zone & 3rd of its kind in 🇨🇳. It will pioneer cutting-edge #sustainabledevelopment solutions for mega-cities 🙏@UNDPTech for joining! ➡️go.undp.org/4BN
Today, at the #WYDF Thematic Forum on Green Development in #Nanning, UN Development🇨🇳 RR Beate Trankmann spotlighted #youth's vital role in driving #GreenDevelopment forward through their innovative ideas & actions as presented in the roadshows & their elevator pitches. Together, we're
"This is a really important milestone for UNDP🇨🇳& it is a testimony to our shared commitment to advancing #sustainabledevelopment in the context of mega-cities like #Shenzhen." -UNDP in Asia and the Pacific's Kanni Wignaraja on the launch of UN Development's #HUAHUB. Full message: tinyurl.com/yc2ny87t
Amazing 'foresighting' on Mongolia's future pathways, combining traditions of living w Nature & new green economy, innovation, tech, knowledge. Data+visuals by 🇵🇸 UNDP Mongolia. Reach out, learn more! UNDP Digital john a. sweeney Эдийн засаг, хөгжлийн яам | MED
Delighted to speak at 4th🌏Forum on Big Data for #SDGs. W/ #globalgoals severely off track, harnessing #bigdata #tech can inform & transform policies to advance #sustainabledevelopment. UN Development committed to make data accessible thru innovative solutions ➡️go.undp.org/4Co
This #SouthSouthCooperation Day celebrates collaboration 🤝 among developing countries as a driver towards a better future! UN Development has been facilitating development cooperation between China 🇨🇳 中华人民共和国商务部MOFCOM & partner countries to improve access to clean & #RenewableEnergy. One
On #WorldOzoneDay, see 5⃣ ways 🇨🇳's #Beijing #DaxingAirport✈️is saving energy w/ support from UN Development & Global Environment Facility (GEF)! 💡Smart lighting 🌡️Ground source heat pump system ☀️Solar power generation ❄️Hybrid air conditioning system 📊Energy management dashboard 🔗tinyurl.com/4p34v9md
Happy Birthday to QiQi & DianDian - our UN Development Animal Ambassadors for the #SDGs! The twin pandas 🐼 are now 9 years old & wish everyone celebrating in China 🇨🇳 & abroad a happy #MidAutumnFestival! 中秋节快乐! 🥮