
Francine Pickup
@f_pickup
UNDP Deputy Director, Bureau Policy & Programme, Anthropologist who believes in #globaldev. Formerly #Palestine #Iraq #Indonesia #India #Serbia.
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http://www.undp.org 11-06-2014 04:41:50
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SAVE THE DATE From 9-13 June in Nice 🇫🇷, UN Development is stepping up for #SDG14 at the United Nations Ocean Conference. Together with our partners, we are advancing ocean governance, blue finance & nature-positive solutions to protect our seas & support #SIDS. go.undp.org/USW



Women in Yucatan in southeast Mexico are building hives of sisterhood through the ancient art of beekeeping. On #WorldBeeDay, learn how UN Development's Green Sisterhood Networks initiative is empowering women, protecting nature & strengthening the local economy. go.undp.org/UxM


In an era of rapid advancement, innovation💡 is a necessity for global progress. With young leaders at the forefront, the UN Development-Samsung Electronics p'ship shows how technology, when aligned with purpose, can advance⏩ the Global Goals. go.undp.org/UYa


In PNG🇵🇬, an initiative supported by Global Environment Facility (GEF) & implemented by UN Development & partners is bringing together local communities, governments, & conservation orgs to transform environmental protection & advance sustainable development. Learn more: go.undp.org/UxA #BiodiversityDay


Excited abt the ASEAN Blue Carbon & Finance Profiling (ABCF) Project 🚀 in the Asia-Pacific region by ASEAN, UN Development & The Gov't of Japan. An innovative initiative to identify, map, & value carbon stored in marine & freshwater ecosystems, & 🔓financing solutions. go.undp.org/UMm



From Indonesia and Turkey to Ecuador, Brigitta Gunawan, Oğuz Ergen and Jose Francisco Ochoa young leaders from UNDP and Samsung Mobile's #Generation17 are making waves in ocean conservation. Their efforts are inspiring a generation of changemakers to take action and #SaveOurOcean.

A special treat today to welcome United Nations SG António Guterres & DSG @AminaMohammed to UN Development for a ‘deep dive’ w/ our Executive Leadership Team on the future of development, the role of the UN Dev System & implications for UNDP - incl. #UN80 & how UNDP can support urgent change.



S’attaquer au défi de l’emploi des jeunes au Sénégal 🇸🇳 demande une approche portefeuille/système 👉 lisez notre blog shorturl.at/FD3e1 sur comment PNUD Sénégal met en oeuvre cette nv approche pour des interventions + cohérentes & efficaces #portfolio #systemsthinking


I’m proud of what UN Development and the Republic of Korea are building together - real solutions, real progress. From climate and digital innovation to early recovery, this partnership is shaping a future rooted in hope, equity and shared purpose. #PartnersAtCore



AOSIS applauds UN Development “Rising up for SIDS” Strategy, outlining SIDS' support for next decade. AOSIS looks forward to UNDP’s partnership: 🏦𝑭𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒊𝒏𝒈 📏𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑴𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒊-𝑫𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑽𝒖𝒍𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒙 📊𝑪𝒂𝒑𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒚 & 𝑲𝒏𝒐𝒘𝒍𝒆𝒅𝒈𝒆


🌿1.4%-35% of all climate funds are lost to corruption. This #WorldEnvironmentDay, hear from Francine Pickup Francine Pickup of UN Development on how corruption is fuelling the climate crisis. 🎥Watch this powerful reflection from the #IACC2024 Opening Plenary➡️youtube.com/watch?v=Z9Hffs…

SAVE THE DATE!🗓️ The 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference kicks off next week! If you are in Nice 🇫🇷, join us for the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Ministerial Roundtable on Ocean Action. It's time to scale up ocean-positive solutions & empower SIDS to advance #SDG14 #SaveOurOcean



For Small Island Developing States (SIDS), the ocean is not just a resource but an intrinsic part of identity & survival. As the 3rd United Nations Conference kicks off next week, my op-ed on Inter Press Service underscores SIDS' critical role to #SaveOurOcean. 🔗bit.ly/43KdK7R
