By 2022, global GDP is expected to be more than 4% below pre-pandemic projections, with the gap in EMDEs nearly twice as large as in advanced economies. Recovery is hampered by the pandemic’s lingering effects on physical and human capital accumulation. wrld.bg/XKj450DqIVR

Powerful & compelling OPED by @unfpa Executive Director UNFPA Executive Director. “The rights of women and girls are not negotiable” newsweek.com/rights-women-g…

Achieving the #SDGs and delivering inclusive & sustainable growth requires large scale financing. To accomplish this, United Nations must shift from #funding to #financing by developing the capacity to influence different sources of finance to achieve transformative results #Fin4Dev

Humbled by my unbelievably thoughtful, talented & driven SDG Partnership Platform UN Volunteers UN Kenya team! There is a road ahead for optimizing #SDG3 #PPPs & #innovations but in #Kenya important strides are made! Edith Ngunjiri shikuperis Aluchi maureen kanji #BettyMugambi

We are proud of our #Trustee Nuru Mugambi for recognition among the top 25 influencers in green finance by Mandalore Partners. #leadership #greenfinance //kenyanwallstreet.com/nuru-mugambi-top-influencers-in-green-finance/

Businesses have the power to root out disability exclusion in days, while governments might take decades | The Independent independent.co.uk/independentpre…

Meet Jasiri, the robot that screens you for Covid-19 at JKIA the-star.co.ke/news/2021-02-1…

We discussed role big data, technology & innovation to leapfrog the SDGs. In Kenya 🇰🇪 a partnership of Gov of 🇰🇪 UN Kenya 🇺🇳 Huawei @MerckforMothers Safaricom Foundation Philips GSK Kenya Red Cross helped reduce maternal mortality in 6 high burden counties.  👉🏽everywomaneverychild.org/collective-bus…

Watch UN 🇺🇳 Resident Coordinator to China 🇨🇳 Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德 discuss the power of innovation and technology, the Decade of Action and going big on the #SDGs at Huawei’s Connected for Shared Prosperity Forum #MWCS #MWC21 vimeo.com/515568896?ref=…

📢𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗻𝗼𝘄! If you know a professional who is using business as a force for good to advance📊 the #GlobalGoals and integrate🔄 the #TenPrinciples of the UN UN Global Compact into operations, nominate them now👇 unglobalcompact.org/sdgs/sdgpionee…

An exciting strategy launched for the UN Global Compact Kenya to leverage principled businesses to accelerate SDG impacts! Judy Njino Phyllis Wakiaga, MBS UN Kenya Stephen Jackson SDG Partnership Platform

Met Elizabeth Knup Regional Director & Chief Rep Ford Foundation China 🇨🇳. I took the opportunity to thank her for the support that UN Kenya 🇺🇳 got from #FordFoundation to establish SDG Partnership Platform in Kenya 🇰🇪.cc Cecilia Rouse Darren Walker UNFPA Executive Director ke.undp.org/content/kenya/…

“ our only limit is our imaginations” Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德 speaks to staff in his first United Nations in China townhall emphasizing the need to flip the orthodoxy to meet the #SDGs.

Honoured to be asked by António Guterres to lead UN Kenya’s work helping #Kenya’s people & government hit #GlobalGoals, defeat #COVID19 & build on amazing work of Siddharth Chatterjee 常启德 & Nardos BEKELE-THOMAS. A delight to be back in #Nairobi after almost 30 years! Amina J Mohammed Robert Piper UN Sustainable Development Group 🇺🇳

Investing in sustainable development, not only offers an opportunity to #RecoverBetter, but also an opportunity to shift our future. From United Nations to impact investors and philanthropists, together, we can transform lives and ensure prosperity for all. #SDGInvest UNFPA Executive Director UNFPA

A girl’s self-esteem, ambition & expectations are the first victims of gender stereotypes. I #ChooseToChallenge gender stereotyping. This #IWD2021 llet's raise awareness against bias & take action for #GenerationEquality. I nominate Devanand Ramiah Neil Buhne Walid Badawi

I call on leaders to take 6 gender equality steps: Ensure equal representation. Invest in the care economy. Remove barriers to women’s full economic inclusion. Repeal all discriminatory laws. Address violence against women. Call out systemic bias. independent.co.uk/voices/interna…

Today I will be speaking at the #AHAIC2021 on the role of WASH in fostering women's economic empowerment and improving sexual and reproductive health, from 4:20pm - 5:20pm EAT. Don't miss out. Register here: lnkd.in/dCnh483 #AfricaHealthAgenda

The Fast Company 10 most innovative not-for-profit organizations of 2021 Great solutions for pressing world problems With a bit more creativity & pragmatism there is so much more we can do to support people & planet 👍 UNICEF, World Food Programme & all listed! fastcompany.com/90600258/not-f…

#GenderEquality is a foundation for a prosperous and sustainable world. But currently, it will take 257 years to close the economic gender gap. Learn how your company can take action with the new UN UN Global Compact Academy🎓 on-demand course: info.unglobalcompact.org/genderequality