📢 News Alert! We welcome Ms. Van Nguyen, who has now assumed the position of UN Development's Deputy Resident Representative to Pakistan! With 20+ years of global experience and diverse programming skills, we are excited to work under her leadership to take #UNDPinPakistan further ahead.

Halftime for the #SDGs! As we hit the midway mark on the 2030 Agenda, the momentum for #UNGA is building. We've got 17 Goals for 1 common future. It's time to #ImagineWinning

(2/2) The UN Development Integrated SDG Insights Report for Pakistan presents SDG trends & national priorities, highlighting performance on SDG targets, providing a landscape against which to build SDG policy, & showcasing how 'SDG Push' accelerators can help us achieve #Agenda2030 in 🇵🇰

UN General Assembly adopts declaration to accelerate SDGs It includes a commitment to financing for developing countries, clear support for SG's proposal for SDG Stimulus of at least $500 billion annually, as well as an effective debt-relief mechanism. news.un.org/en/story/2023/…

Beyond the charged geopolitics of the UNGA debate, today the United Nations GA will also convene its 2nd High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development. Amidst growing calls for greater climate financing & global financial architecture reform let’s hope Pakistan continues its strong

GB's Chief Secretary Mohyuddin Wani takes a commendable step to curb misuse of official vehicles. All government departments have been instructed to brand their vehicles with specific wordings and logos, ensuring transparency and accountability.

Hello Gilgit-Baltistan fam 👋 Are any Fintech Startups (no matter what startup stage) from GB interested in attending a Hackathon on local and national levels? A handsome cash prize and a chance to attend the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 await them. RT for visibility 🙏

En route to check one of our # EarlyWarningSystems. Under the #GLOFII, 205 #EWS sites will be built in Gilgit-Baltistan (#GB) #Pakistan w/ Green Climate Fund support, helping vulnerable communities prepare for and mitigate hazardous glacial lake outburst flooding (GLOF) risks.

GLOF are sudden events which can release millions of cubic metres of water & debris, leading to the loss of lives, property & livelihoods in remote communities. Today I met our #GLOFII team of engineers who is behind the construction of an #EarlyWarningSystem support by Green Climate Fund

2/2 wondering about the devastation of GLOF events? An excavator appears miniscule next to a boulder that came down the mountain with flood water as recently as 2020 wiping everything in its path, including entire mountain sides. Recovery & rehabilitation underway.

GB Commission on the Status of Women کےقائم ہونےپرNCSWنےاپنےمشن کی تکمیل اور مقاصدکےحصول میں ایک اہم سنگ میل طےکیاہے گزشتہ سال بلوچستان اور امسالGBکمیشن کےساتھ🇵🇰کےہرصوبے/ریجن میں خواتین کمشنزقائم ہوئے،جس پرGB Govt,بلخصوص دلشادبانو منسٹرWDDاور ہمارےپارٹنرزکی معاونت قابل ستائش ہے

#UNDPinPakistan RR Sam Rizk called on Secretary Ministry of Planning and Development, Mr. awais, to commend Government of Pakistan on its flood recovery work, reaffirm partnership on #SDGs #Agenda2030, & highlight support on the Strategic Reform Roadmap for economic recovery in 🇵🇰

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Secretary Ministry of Planning and Development awais while addressing to the #SDGs team asked to develop a #SDGs #Manual that’s contains the entire journey and who is who in it for everyone to see who takes interest in knowing about SDGs. It will be Living document.

[1/3] On the 18th of October, 2023, the Additional Chief Secretary (Development) conducted a site visit to inspect the progress of the 3.5 MW Bagrote and 500 KW Shamugard power projects. He was joined by key officials, including the Secretary of Water & Power, the Chief Engineer

#UNDPinPakistan RR Sam Rizk met ACS (Dev) GB Captain Retd. Mushtaq Ahmed P&DD -GB to assess progress of GLOFII over the past year, explore prospects for future initiatives, consider community needs, and deliberate on potential scaling-up efforts.

Setting Priorities for GB, partnering with UNDP Pakistan #GLOF2

(1/3) UNDP🇵🇰 & GB Govt hosted a Multistakeholder Business Innovation Expo w/ Speaker GB Assembly Nazir Ahmad Advocate, GB Minister Planning Raja Nasir Ali Khan, GB Minister Info Iman Shah, GB Minister Soc Welfare dilshad bano, Add. Chief Sec GB Capt. Mushtaq Ahmad & UNDP's Ammara Durrani

(2/3) Senior policy representatives appreciated local youth entrepreneurs for their innovative business pitches and demos, while emphasising the need for good governance, grassroots engagement & political will in creating opportunities for GB's young people.

(3/3) Winners of Gilgit-Baltistan Innovation Challenge 2023 from Hushe Valley, Chipurson, Ishkomen, Chilas & other areas showcased their honey, sustainable bags & loofahs, handicrafts, biogas & other ideas, & were connected with govt, donors & partners to amplify their business.