#DYK that Kimbe Bay has some of the most biodiverse #CoralReefs in the world? With UN Development's support, Kabilaso Business Group Inc. aims to conserve these natural wonders by combating overfishing & introducing alternative sources of protein among local communities. 🎥WATCH:

Watch the amazing story of Frank John, child soldier who became a peacemaker and now youth leader in #PapuaNewGuinea. So proud of UNDP Papua New Guinea's work supporting youth leaders and peacebuilders in the #Highlands - this is the best investment for building peace and gender equality!

As the #ParisOlympics comes to an end, let's reflect on the power of #sport to bring #peace, #socialcohesion and #genderequality - just watch what Timothy Mako is achieving with the support of UNDP Papua New Guinea ...

You know about the landslide in #Enga, #PapuaNewGuinea earlier this year. Maybe you know about the tribal #conflict there too. But there are positive stories too. Watch 23 year old Ezekiel Luso transform his community for good with help from UNDP Papua New Guinea and European Union Delegation PNG

If we want to reach global #biodiversity targets we need also to help communities find #naturebasedsolutions for their livelihoods. That's why UNDP Papua New Guinea and @UNCDFinPNG are supporting #women-led enterprises to help their communities pivot towards a new #blueeconomy

From a fighter to a forester: the incredible life story of Jacky Yandala youtu.be/LBrpjuj9Lco?si… via YouTube

📢VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT📢 UN Development PNG is looking for an Assistant Resident Representative to supervise the work of its Environment and Climate Change Unit. Interested candidates should submit their applications to us by 9 September 2024. 🖱️APPLY HERE: tinyurl.com/w3jyccba

Did you know that in #PNG even children can be accused of sorcery and tortured? UNDP Papua New Guinea is proud to support rescuers like Pastor Peter Pumbu in partnership with @EuropeanUnioninPNG - watch youtu.be/bK7UzkFDTIE?si… via YouTube

We're better when we work together. UN Development's partnership with 13 organizations including MSB - Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap, Norwegian Refugee Council, Zentrum für Internationale Friedenseinsätze (ZIF) & FBA (Folke Bernadotte Academy), allows us to pool expertise to better serve the communities in need🌎. We’re grateful to our partners🙏! go.undp.org/4FQ The Standby Partnership Network

EXTENDED TO 17.09.24, the key UNDP staff post for preserving biodiversity, addressing climate change and strengthening nature-positive economies. Join me at our special online job fair bit.ly/3MH89qO at 1000-1030 on Friday 13 September to learn more...

MUST WATCH!!!! One year after I witnessed a peace agreement, communities tell of the benefits of peace. Kids back in school, hospitals reopened, fields being cultivated again. So proud of our partnership with United and Catholic Churches, United Nations Peacebuilding KOICA Fiji Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

"They said we had eaten his heart": for this year's #16daysofactivism let's commit to address the evil of #sorceryaccusationrelatedviolence youtu.be/jYTNuv7B9m0?si…

We need to take action now to end #sorceryaccusationrelatedviolence in #PNG and especially in the #Highlands where it is becoming an epidemic and the victims are almost always women #16DaysOfActivism

"For young people, corruption creates significant barriers to accessing opportunities and achieving their full potential," says our UN Development Resident Representative, Nicholas Booth, in his op-ed for International #AntiCorruptionDay 2024. 📖READ: tinyurl.com/38s4pwu6

After repeated abuse, Mathilda found shelter at a UN Development-funded safe house operated by Kyokonda Community Development Association. “Knowing I was in a secure environment allowed me to focus on rebuilding my life. I’m deeply grateful for the care I found here," she says. #16Days

With only 18% of the country connected to the grid, Papua New Guinea has the chance to leapfrog to renewable energy. See how UN Development and the Government of Japan are working with the Government of PNG to build a 1 Megawatt  solar farm in Buin, powering communities and innovation

Women were critical to bringing peace to Bougainville and remain critical as we move forward: President Ishmael Toroama opens the first Women Peace and Security Summit in #Bougainville UN Women Papua New Guinea UNDP Papua New Guinea UNFPA Papua New Guinea #PapuaNewGuinea

Tosin Akibu, UN Women Deputy Representative in PNG, talking to #Bougainvillean women at the #WomenPeaceandSecurity summit

Oceans are warming, the climate is changing, and pushing species to extinction and putting lives in peril. Our future depends on the choices we make and the actions we take. Join Una on her journey to the Pacific as she discovers more about the planet’s resources and energy. A

"It's the tears of a woman that broker peace!:" Women leaders unite to b... youtu.be/9OxWEUUzD8E?si… via YouTube