With #COVID19, African governments, communities & people have reinvented themselves & embraced digitalization more than ever before. Innovators across the continent have created homegrown solutions to fight the pandemic, pushing fwd #4IR tech use in Africa fliphtml5.com/qylax/bxfl

"The Playbook is a critical pathway to strengthening Africa’s leadership in #4IR. The stakes are high - govts & private sector have a key role to play in spreading knowledge, mobilizing funding, increasing connectivity & developing partnerships" 🗣️ Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, UN Office to the African Union - UNOAU #AL4IR

How can we connect unconnected communities❓ In national budget discussions in #Tanzania 🇹🇿, Hon. Neema Lugangira proposed using community networks as an interim solution to connecting those often left on the margins of #4IR. #AL4IR

We are in #Abuja this week for a UNDP Africa technical dialogue with Ecowas - Cedeao to discuss entry points for closer #ECOWAS - #UNDP collaboration on #borderlands #transitions #stabilization and #trade

IEBC has already distributed election material to those areas that have been experiencing insecurity and food shortage. It’s not about us it’s about them.

Recap of day 1 of the 3-day training on Insider Mediation for Disarmament, Demobilization, Repatriation, Reintegration and Resettlement (DDR/RR) in the #GreatLakes region, organized by UNDP Africa & @icglr1 in partnership with Clingendael Institute and funded by the European Commission.

“In December, we will set aside some streets to display culture, food, creativity, have the nganya awards for the best done matatus, have rugby, football and basketball tournaments and many other activities,” - SAKAJA

"ABC Policy research is focused on four core themes: 💸Livelihoods and the economy; 🥷Conflicts and mobility; 🌩️Climate change and the environment; 👨‍⚖️Governance and services," says Lily Murei, Policy, Research, and Data Specialist @UNDPBorderlands. #AfricaBorderlands

I fault DP Rigathi Gachagua on PAYBILL. Leave paybill to Red Cross, World Vision and others. Kenyans won't give government PAYE, VAT and add paybill.

Presenting the findings from the @UNDPBorderlands research, Dr. Lily Murei Lily Murei called on development actors to make invest in family, mobility and economic diversification. "These are their homes and they want to remain there", she emphasized. #ResilientBorderlands

Happening Now 📢 Dr. Lily Murei Lily Murei is live on SpiceFM to discuss the work of @UNDPBorderlands and development solutions to agropastoralists' challenges in Africa's #borderlands. #SDGs. Follow live or rewatch here: youtube.com/watch?v=udDLqd…

Join the talk on #climatesecurity in the #HornofAfrica during the launch event of the "Mapping of climate security adaptations at community level in the Horn of Africa" report 📗 Register: bit.ly/3qhSeaN Save the date: 🗓️ 30 May 2023 🕒 15:00 EAT

Happening Now: Launch of the “Mapping of Climate Security Adaptations at Community Level in the Horn of Africa” report - local community perspectives on sustainable solutions & #climatesecurity 🇰🇪🇺🇬 🇪🇹- Alessandra Casazza Hanna Tetteh GULEID ARTAN UN Development Life&Peace Institute 🇸🇪

Climate change is a risk multiplier for peace & security, according to Alessandra Casazza - Manager of the UNDP Resilience Hub in Africa. Stay tuned for ➕ updates on the UNDP - Life&Peace Institute report. #ClimateSecurity #SustainingPeace #HornofAfrica

Improved knowledge and localized solutions are crucial in addressing climate-related security risks. 📣 Our report w/ Life&Peace Institute on #ClimateSecurity in the #HornOfAfrica is out! 👉 Read: bit.ly/3qgxbVQ #sustainingpeace

SEI Africa's Romanus Opiyo met Apostolic Nuncio HE Most Rev. Hubertus Matheus Maria Van Megen to discuss Laudato Si operationalization strategy in Kenya & possibility of working together to sensitize religious leaders & community using the booklet prepared by SEI and Integral Human Development.

Privileged to represent ⁦Ahunna Eziakonwa⁩ on a panel addressing “Building Smart Urban Resilience in Africa through risk-informed development”. I applauded the UNDP-AUC-UN-Habitat partnership through the Joint Regional Program and advocated for more strategic partnerships

#MainaAndKingangi I have 2 GenZ in the house 18 YO and 20 YO. They are in uni most of the day. They MUST register.