Gabrielle Lipton
@gab_lipton
Head of Communications for @UNUMERIT. Writing // Sustainability // Ice cream.
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https://www.merit.unu.edu/ 30-10-2014 04:48:39
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Very excited to announce that my video interview series #GLFLive is now getting turned into a podcast! One episode per week on Apple, Spotify, Stitcher and Amazon Music. Here's one of my favorites so far: open.spotify.com/episode/0ZcIVv… @DocMarkPlotkin Global Landscapes Forum (GLF)
In May, Guardian Environment published a major feature on #carbonbombs - fossil fuel projects that will push us well over our CO2 budget. Here, we list the 10 biggest oil, gas and coal carbon bombs. Time to advocate against them. Damian Carrington Matthew Taylor news.globallandscapesforum.org/57785/the-worl…
Very grateful to see John Oliver getting this narrative into primetime. Offsetting is not a silver bullet! theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2…
Counting down to the convo I'm about to have with acclaimed scientist Patti Kristjanson and Ugandan climate hero Constance Okollet on #gender <> #valuechains. Power to the women who make our coffee and chocolate consumption possible! Food Systems, Land Use and Restoration (FOLUR) Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) bit.ly/3BAQa0r
"Building an economy based on stewardship is a huge task...We can start by guaranteeing the land rights of Indigenous Peoples and local communities and by drawing lessons from their good resource management practices," Gabrielle Lipton writes for Global Landscapes Forum (GLF). news.globallandscapesforum.org/58775/why-we-s…
Gabrielle Lipton welcomes the Plenary Session 6: Forest Finance contribution into SFM, halt deforestation and restoration w/ Emma Berglund @bustos_anali Bas Louman, Jorge Matallana, Charles Nelson & Mónica Gabay at the Youth Forest Policy Days #YFPD International Forestry Students Association FOREST EUROPE
MY Advice to young girls & women in #STEM: I learned very quickly that comparison is a killer of joy, so my message is this: your journey is your journey: embrace it, learn from others along the way, be curious and be daring. news.globallandscapesforum.org/59708/internat… #WomenInScience Convention on Wetlands
So proud of my alma mater Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) 's 16 Women Restoring the Earth campaign this year. Read it and weep (with joy) for these women changing the world!
For #IWD2023, United Nations University - MERIT researcher Laura Cleton raises up the work of Iuliia Lashchuk @yuliala.bsky.social on Ukrainian women refugees -- their gendered realities, "digital sisterhood" and more in this beautiful Q&A. @MaastrichtU UN University UN Women #Migration #UNU4SDG5 bit.ly/3L2uv6H
🔋Green tech promises to revolutionise our sustainability ➡️ but only if the tech gap between developed and developing countries closes. In the UN Trade and Development Technology and Innovation Report 2023, @unumerit researchers help lay out the policies needed to do so: unctad.org/tir2023
“We live in very complex times… The United Nations has a very important role to play, and we will always be supportive of that.” For #EuropeDay, a Q&A with Dutch Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius Kasja Ollongren on #peacekeeping 💡bit.ly/3nEz9OV Ministerie van Defensie @_StudioEuropa United Nations in Brussels UN University
I had the pleasure of interviewing the Dutch Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius for #EuropeDay2023 today, in which she gave ample support to United Nations peacekeeping and climate efforts. Read / watch below:
“Our world is becoming unhinged & we seem incapable of coming together to respond. But the UN was created precisely for moments like this – moments of maximum danger & minimum agreement.” – António Guterres un.org/sg/en/content/… #UNGA