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UNDP Africa

@undpafrica

Advancing sustainable human development in 46 sub-Saharan African countries. Director: @AhunnaEziakonwa

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linkhttp://www.undp.org/africa calendar_today22-09-2011 11:39:49

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#DYK 97% of Zambia’s businesses are MSMEs? And they create 88% of all jobs? We’ve proudly supported @theMYSA_23 in Southern Province to kick off a 3-province #MSME Empowerment Roadshow! 💼 Youth are being trained in business, digital skills & trade linkages access like #AfCFTA🚀

#DYK 97% of Zambia’s businesses are MSMEs?
And they create 88% of all jobs?

We’ve proudly supported @theMYSA_23 in Southern Province to kick off a 3-province #MSME Empowerment Roadshow! 💼
Youth are being trained in business, digital skills & trade linkages access like #AfCFTA🚀
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Join Achim Steiner and United Nations Member States at our Executive Board for a discussion on our impact in the last years and how the value of development lies in its ability to transform lives and build a future of possibilities. 📺 our #UNDPEB live NOW: bit.ly/43ugg3p

Join <a href="/ASteiner/">Achim Steiner</a> and <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Member States at our Executive Board for a discussion on our impact in the last years and how the value of development lies in its ability to transform lives and build a future of possibilities.

📺 our #UNDPEB live NOW: bit.ly/43ugg3p
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Thank you to Global Environment Facility (GEF) for supporting UN Development's #ClimatePromise! Your approval of 6 new projects across regions including #Africa, will advance #ClimateAction & #EmissionReduction🌍 Together, we can unlock more investments #ForPeopleForPlanet. More ➡️ go.undp.org/UsK

Thank you to <a href="/theGEF/">Global Environment Facility (GEF)</a> for supporting <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a>'s #ClimatePromise! 

Your approval of 6 new projects across regions including #Africa, will advance #ClimateAction &amp; #EmissionReduction🌍

Together, we can unlock more investments #ForPeopleForPlanet.

More ➡️ go.undp.org/UsK
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60 years of possibilities realized. Millions of lives transformed. From Singapore and Yemen to Rwanda and beyond, together with our partners, we’re building a world where both people and planet thrive. #UNDPEB

Achim Steiner (@asteiner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#UNDP60 | Over 6 decades, UN Development has become a trusted, forward-thinking partner connected to the evolving needs of the people we serve, supporting countries through COVID-19, tackling poverty, standing with people in crisis & driving urgent climate action. bit.ly/3T9pegg

Walid Badawi (@walidbadawi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In his last address to the Executive Board of UN Development Achim Steiner provides a retrospective on UNDP’s contributions to #Development over 60 years and pivoting to a future whose sole insurance policy is grounded in international cooperation.

In his last address to the Executive Board of <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> <a href="/ASteiner/">Achim Steiner</a> provides a retrospective on UNDP’s contributions to #Development over 60 years and pivoting to a future whose sole insurance policy is grounded in international cooperation.
Achim Steiner (@asteiner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In my final #UNDPEB as Administrator, my parting message to our Board Members, our partners, and all those we serve around the world is that we must not give up on development. My speech: go.undp.org/UeP

In my final #UNDPEB as Administrator, my parting message to our Board Members, our partners, and all those we serve around the world is that we must not give up on development.

My speech: go.undp.org/UeP
Ahunna Eziakonwa (@ahunnaeziakonwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join Achim Steiner and United Nations Member States at our #UNDPEB to reflect on UNDP’s impact & the power of development to transform lives & expand possibilities. I’ll be sharing updates from Africa + some Country Programmes tomorrow. 📺 Watch live: bit.ly/43ugg3p

Join <a href="/ASteiner/">Achim Steiner</a> and <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Member States at our #UNDPEB to reflect on UNDP’s impact &amp; the power of development to transform lives &amp; expand possibilities.

I’ll be sharing updates from Africa + some Country Programmes tomorrow.

📺 Watch live: bit.ly/43ugg3p
Matthias Z. Naab (@mznaab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Circular Economy in #Africa is gaining momentum, offering innovative solutions to reduce waste, conserve resources & create sustainable livelihoods. This shift is vital for achieving long-term sustainability & a #JustTransition across the continent. In recognition of this, we

Circular Economy in #Africa is gaining momentum, offering innovative solutions to reduce waste, conserve resources &amp; create sustainable livelihoods. This shift is vital for achieving long-term sustainability &amp; a #JustTransition across the continent.

In recognition of this, we
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Our UNDP Accelerator Labs, the 🌍's largest & fastest sustainable development learning network, have sourced +6,000 development solutions in 115 countries. Some 70% of these have gone to scale & half of Lab’s engagement partners come from private sector. undp.org/acceleratorlabs #UNDPEB

Our <a href="/UNDPAccLabs/">UNDP Accelerator Labs</a>, the 🌍's largest &amp; fastest sustainable development learning network, have sourced +6,000 development solutions in 115 countries.

Some 70% of these have gone to scale &amp; half of Lab’s engagement partners come from private sector. undp.org/acceleratorlabs

#UNDPEB
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🚨 13 MILLION tonnes of plastic enter soils yearly, and by 2060, plastic use could hit 1.2 BILLION tonnes/year. 📺 Tonight at 19:00 on ZNBC 1, our Resident Representative James Wakiaga breaks down how we #BeatPlasticPollution. 🌱 Time to turn the tide. #WorldEnvironmentDay

🚨 13 MILLION tonnes of plastic enter soils yearly, and by 2060, plastic use could hit 1.2 BILLION tonnes/year.

📺 Tonight at 19:00 on ZNBC 1, our Resident Representative <a href="/wakiaga/">James Wakiaga</a> breaks down how we #BeatPlasticPollution.

🌱 Time to turn the tide. #WorldEnvironmentDay
UN Development (@undp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today - with a presence in 170 countries and territories, delivering close to $5 billion a year in support, and a global network of partners, we remain the backbone of development in the United Nations system. See Achim Steiner's statement to the #UNDPEB: go.undp.org/UeP

Today - with a presence in 170 countries and territories, delivering close to $5 billion a year in support, and a global network of partners, we remain the backbone of development in the <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> system.

See <a href="/ASteiner/">Achim Steiner</a>'s statement to the #UNDPEB: go.undp.org/UeP
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🎥 Rooted in Africa’s regional priorities, our work continues to be guided by four pillars: people, peace, prosperity, and planet. This video illustrates how these priorities come to life through partnerships, institutions and communities.

Denmark in UN NY🇩🇰 (@denmark_un) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today, at UNDP Executive Board, DK reaffirmed its commitment to UNDP's mandate to promote sustainable development and to leave no-one behind. DK also stressed that UNDP’s strategic plan 2026-2029 must contribute to more impact and efficiency as part of UN80 initiative 🌍👏🏼

Today, at UNDP Executive Board, DK reaffirmed its commitment to UNDP's mandate to promote sustainable development and to leave no-one behind.
DK also stressed that UNDP’s strategic plan 2026-2029 must contribute to more impact and efficiency as part of UN80 initiative  🌍👏🏼
Achim Steiner (@asteiner) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🙏#UNDPEB members for guiding UN Development. In my 8 years as Administrator, I have seen UNDP grow with the possibilities of change. In these uncertain times, together with partners, we will leverage 21st Century opportunities to build resilient societies. 📺bit.ly/3Td2BaI

🙏#UNDPEB members for guiding <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a>.
In my 8 years as Administrator, I have seen UNDP grow with the possibilities of change.

In these uncertain times, together with partners, we will leverage 21st Century opportunities to build resilient societies.

📺bit.ly/3Td2BaI
Ahunna Eziakonwa (@ahunnaeziakonwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Grateful to Ethiopia, Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire & Tunisia, speaking for African members of #UNDPEB, for spotlighting how UN Development turns every $1 into $7 of impact + champions inclusion in global decision-making & financial institutions, driving a more just and inclusive world.

Grateful to Ethiopia, Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire &amp; Tunisia, speaking for African members of #UNDPEB, for spotlighting how <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> turns every $1 into $7 of impact + champions inclusion in global decision-making &amp; financial institutions, driving a more just and inclusive world.
Ahunna Eziakonwa (@ahunnaeziakonwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you Achim Steiner for eight years of visionary leadership and your commitment to multilateralim. As you pass the torch, your legacy will continue to inspire #UNDP through these complex times, as we remain steadfast in our pursuit of a #FutureForAll.

Ahunna Eziakonwa (@ahunnaeziakonwa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Regional Programme is UNDP Africa’s bold commitment to transformative, regional solutions “Africa in Motion” showcases the power of partnership, the strength of African institutions & progress made in 2024, laying a foundation that endures &thrives 🔗 bit.ly/3HtgJtX

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Impact. Innovation. Inclusion. 👇 Read how UN Development Regional Programme for Africa is supporting regional priorities and delivering results across the continent. 🔗 bit.ly/3HtgJtX