FPS Health(@FPSHealth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our delegation was one of 150 countries present at the 5th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on ! 🤩🤝We're delighted to see the conclusion of new agreements, but there's still a long way to go between now and COP-6.

Our delegation was one of 150 countries present at the 5th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on #Mercury! 🤩🤝We're delighted to see the conclusion of new agreements, but there's still a long way to go between now and COP-6. #MinamataCOP5
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planetGOLD Mongolia(@planetGOLD_MN) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📍Please stop by interactive exhibit hosted by planetGOLD Programme at .
Get a 360° look at mine site & see how 23 countries are working to in artisanal & small-scale gold mining. planetGOLD.org
ArtisanalGoldCouncil team is also here!

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planetGOLD Programme(@planetGOLD_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

At one key issue on the agenda will be work to reduce & eliminate mercury use in the artisanal & small-scale gold mining sector.

👇 Explore lessons learned from technology transfer activities in planetGOLD

👉 planetgold.org/examining-tech… 👈

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Gaia Amazonas(@gaiaamazonas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

El hombre blanco no ha respetado el subsuelo y ahora la contaminación por mercurio aumenta en los países Amazónicos. Así nos lo comentó Gerardo Macuna, líder indígena del Macroterritorio Jaguares del Yuruparí en .

🔗youtu.be/4emE5bQSGkw
(intervención completa)

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BCRC-Caribbean(@bcrccaribbean) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The BCRC-Caribbean is proud and excited to reveal our new ‘For a Mercury-free Caribbean' logo which aligns with our work throughout the region!

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UN Environment Programme(@UNEP) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mercury use in artisanal and small-scale gold mining can harm people and ecosystems.

See how UNEP and Global Environment Facility (GEF) are assisting communities in making the transition to mercury-free livelihoods.

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Happening this week in Geneva: .

The meeting will focus on the harmful effects of mercury and ways to .

Info: minamataconvention.org/en/meetings/co…

Happening this week in Geneva: #MinamataCOP5.

The meeting will focus on the harmful effects of mercury and ways to #MakeMercuryHistory.

Info: minamataconvention.org/en/meetings/co…
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Minamata Convention on Mercury(@minamataMEA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Specific International Programme (SIP) Governing Board of the met on 15-16 April to consider:
✔️the implementation status of SIP projects
✔️ decision on the financial mechanism review
✔️ resolution on sound management.

The Specific International Programme (SIP) Governing Board of the #MinamataConvention met on 15-16 April to consider:
✔️the implementation status of SIP projects
✔️#MinamataCOP5 decision on the financial mechanism review
✔️#UNEA6 resolution on #ChemicalsAndWaste sound management.
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Minamata Convention on Mercury(@minamataMEA) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Unpacking decisions 📁

To in artisanal & small-scale gold mining ( ), national action plans must be implemented & their progress reviewed, while effectively engaging & local communities.

All info👉bit.ly/MCCOP5

Unpacking #MinamataCOP5 decisions 📁

To #MakeMercuryHistory in artisanal & small-scale gold mining (#ASGM), national action plans must be implemented & their progress reviewed, while effectively engaging #IndigenousPeoples & local communities.

All info👉bit.ly/MCCOP5
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planetGOLD Programme(@planetGOLD_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you at the ? Be sure to stop by the interactive exhibit hosted by Global Environment Facility (GEF)-funded planetGOLD programme.

Get a 360° look at a mine site & see how 23 countries are working to in artisanal & small scale gold mining.

planetGOLD.org

Are you at the #MinamataCOP5?  Be sure to stop by the interactive exhibit hosted by @theGEF-funded planetGOLD programme.

Get a 360° look at a mine site & see how 23 countries are working to #MakeMercuryHistory in artisanal & small scale gold mining.

planetGOLD.org
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Programa ONU Medio Ambiente(@unep_espanol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

El uso de mercurio en la extracción de oro artesanal y en pequeña escala perjudica a personas y los ecosistemas.

Descubre cómo el PNUMA y Global Environment Facility (GEF) ayudan a las comunidades en la transición hacia medios de vida sin mercurio.

unep.org/es/noticias-y-… vía UN Environment Programme LatAm & the Caribbean

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