Charles Callanan (@charlesabroad) 's Twitter Profile
Charles Callanan

@charlesabroad

Director - South Asia UNOPS

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calendar_today21-09-2010 08:11:04

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Mitigating the impacts of extreme weather requires a fresh approach to infrastructure – one that works with, not against, nature. Here’s why: goo.gl/SCv8Bg | #UNOPSInsights

Mitigating the impacts of extreme weather requires a fresh approach to infrastructure – one that works with, not against, nature. 

Here’s why: goo.gl/SCv8Bg | #UNOPSInsights
Filippo Grandi (@filippograndi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The international community is talking about leaving Afghanistan. Surely, the situation is risky and dramatic, but as long and wherever it is possible to stay and help Afghan women and men at their time of greatest need, that should be the priority.

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We are excited to announce a new partnership with USAID Pakistan to improve equitable and sustainable access to clean water, hygiene and sanitation in #KP and #Sindh provinces #WASH #SDG6 #Pakistan

We are excited to announce a new partnership with <a href="/USAID_Pakistan/">USAID Pakistan</a> to improve equitable and sustainable access to clean water, hygiene and sanitation in #KP and #Sindh provinces #WASH #SDG6 #Pakistan
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UNOPS Nepal successfully handed over the three-storied school building containing 6 classroom blocks & disable friendly toilets to the School Management team. We are thankful to the Norwegian Government for its support in improving education in remote areas of🇳🇵. Ambassador-Designate Dagny Mjøs

UNOPS Nepal successfully handed over the three-storied school building containing 6 classroom blocks &amp; disable friendly toilets to the School Management team.
We are thankful to the Norwegian Government for its support in improving education in remote areas of🇳🇵. <a href="/NorwayinNepal/">Ambassador-Designate Dagny Mjøs</a>
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The #UNGA speeches are behind us, but remember this: Out of 191 global leaders addressing the Assembly, only 18 were women: the 9.4%. Let it sink in. It is not even 1 out 10.

The #UNGA speeches are behind us, but remember this:

Out of 191 global leaders addressing the Assembly, only 18 were women: the 9.4%.

Let it sink in. It is not even 1 out 10.
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As the #16DaysOfActivism campaign comes to an end, UNOPS Team Pakistan pledges to stand against gender-based violence and to encourage everyone to work together towards finding solutions to #GBV #SDGs #OrangeTheWorld UNOPS UN Women Pakistan United Nations Pakistan - اقوام متحدہ پاکستان Government of Pakistan

As the #16DaysOfActivism campaign comes to an end, UNOPS Team Pakistan pledges to stand against gender-based violence and to encourage everyone to work together towards finding solutions to #GBV #SDGs #OrangeTheWorld <a href="/UNOPS/">UNOPS</a> <a href="/unwomen_pak/">UN Women Pakistan</a> <a href="/UNinPak/">United Nations Pakistan - اقوام متحدہ پاکستان</a> <a href="/GovtofPakistan/">Government of Pakistan</a>
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A new partnership with the South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme will help combat plastic pollution in South Asia’s rivers & seas. bit.ly/3Hg4eOq

A new partnership with the South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme will help combat plastic pollution in South Asia’s rivers &amp; seas. bit.ly/3Hg4eOq
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Tonight, Jorge Moreira da Silva spoke with BBC News (World) on how we're helping provide crucial assistance to communities in #Ukraine, & on the need to focus on early recovery & reconstruction efforts.

Fabrizio Feliciani (@faberfeliciani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I spent 3 days in #CPH with one the most amazing networks I belong to: UNOPS' global network of Project, Programme & Portfolio Mgm. We have defined the routemap to lift our #PM to the next level to better serve the acceleration of the #2030Agenda. #WeAreWhatWeDo UNOPS en español

I spent 3 days in #CPH with  one the most amazing networks I belong to:  <a href="/UNOPS/">UNOPS</a>' global network of Project, Programme &amp; Portfolio Mgm. We have defined the routemap to lift our #PM to the next level to better serve the acceleration of the #2030Agenda.
#WeAreWhatWeDo
<a href="/UNOPS_es/">UNOPS en español</a>
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When it comes to WASH, every city, town & village counts if we hope to achieve #SDG6 – ensure availability & sustainable management of water & sanitation for all by 2030. India’s journey: bit.ly/3ykKo0b | Jal Jeevan Mission- #JalJeevanMission #HarGharJal #SDG10

When it comes to WASH, every city, town &amp; village counts if we hope to achieve #SDG6 – ensure availability &amp; sustainable management of water &amp; sanitation for all by 2030.

India’s journey: bit.ly/3ykKo0b | <a href="/jaljeevan_/">Jal Jeevan Mission- #JalJeevanMission #HarGharJal</a> #SDG10
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Cities 4 Women: A new initiative with EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 brings together UN-Habitat Cities Alliance & the govt of Nepal to help support a resilient & inclusive urban landscape in Nepal. bit.ly/3s3LiPC #SDG11 #SGD5 | UNOPS Nepal

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Yesterday, DCM Sonnek joined Resident Coordinator Marc-André Franche at the United Nations in Colombo for the celebration marking United Nations Day 2023, an annual commemorative day reflecting the official creation of the United Nations on October 24, 1945. The United States has

Yesterday, DCM Sonnek joined Resident Coordinator <a href="/MAFrancheUN/">Marc-André Franche</a> at the United Nations in Colombo for the celebration marking United Nations Day 2023, an annual commemorative day reflecting the official creation of the United Nations on October 24, 1945. The United States has
UNDRR Asia-Pacific (@undrr_asiapac) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Infrastructure components supporting health systems need to be resilient to disaster & climate risks. Explore the interdependence of infrastructure systems & strategies to enhance resilience in health facilities in this infographic: ➡️ preventionweb.net/publication/di…

Infrastructure components supporting health systems need to be resilient to disaster &amp; climate risks. 
Explore the interdependence of infrastructure systems &amp; strategies to enhance resilience in health facilities in this infographic: ➡️ preventionweb.net/publication/di…
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The United Nations in Sri Lanka wishes all Sri Lankans celebrating, a Peaceful #Vesak. As we honor the birth, enlightenment & passing of Lord Buddha, let us all be inspired by his teachings of equality, compassion, empathy, & kindness.

Ministry of Construction, Housing & Infrastructure (@mocimv) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Minister Dr. Abdulla Muththalib, along with Senior Officials of the Ministry, held a meeting with the UNOPS teams from Sri Lanka and the Maldives today. The discussions centered on forging new partnerships and strategic plans to advance sustainable infrastructure projects,

Minister Dr. Abdulla Muththalib, along with Senior Officials of the Ministry, held a meeting with the UNOPS teams from Sri Lanka and the Maldives today. The discussions centered on forging new partnerships and strategic plans to advance sustainable infrastructure projects,
Sonja Leighton-Kone (@konesonja) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excellent meeting last week with Marc-André Franche, UN RC in Sri Lanka. For 25 years, UNOPS has partnered on impactful projects in health, climate action and civil society engagement in Sri Lanka. We’re committed to continue working with the RC to advance the #SDGs!

Excellent meeting last week with <a href="/MAFrancheUN/">Marc-André Franche</a>, UN RC in Sri Lanka. 

For 25 years, <a href="/UNOPS/">UNOPS</a> has partnered on impactful projects in health, climate action and civil society engagement in Sri Lanka. 

We’re committed to continue working with the RC to advance the #SDGs!
Sonja Leighton-Kone (@konesonja) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Happy to visit the construction site of the new South Asia Cooperative Environment Program (SACEP) HQ in Sri Lanka! This is part of the Plastic Free Rivers & Seas for South Asia project, funded by World Bank & implemented by SACEP with support from UNOPS, to help tackle plastic pollution in South Asia. #ClimateAction

Happy to visit the construction site of the new <a href="/sacep_org/">South Asia Cooperative Environment Program (SACEP)</a> HQ in Sri Lanka! This is part of the Plastic Free Rivers &amp; Seas for South Asia project, funded by <a href="/WorldBank/">World Bank</a> &amp; implemented by SACEP with support from <a href="/UNOPS/">UNOPS</a>, to help tackle plastic pollution in South Asia. #ClimateAction