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As stewards of the seas, #SIDS share a close relationship with the marine environment, and experience the impacts of plastic pollution therein more devastatingly.
This #EarthDay2024 we focus on the fight to protect our #PlanetVsPlastics .
Watch and learn:
youtu.be/4s28povIrdo
It is the first ever United Nations #UNGA #SustainabilityWeek , and AOSIS is participating in a series of critical debates, to ensure SIDS equitably benefit from🗺️progress.
Read our statement delivered at today's High-Level Meeting on Sustainable #Transport :
aosis.org/creating-conne…
Delighted to welcome to 🇼🇸@WHOPRO’s new Regional Director, Dr. Saia M’au Piukala, 1st Pacific Islander in this role. We had an insightful discussion on Pacific health priorities needing integrated UN response. 🙏🏾 for WHO’s invaluable contributions to @uninsamoa. #HealthForAll
.AOSIS is pleased to launch the updated #SIDS DataPlatform in collaboration w/UN Development.
The platform includes data from more than 6000 #SIDS development indicators, & is supporting policymaking & regional collaboration for #Agenda2030 .
More👉sids.data.undp.org
#SIDSSpotlight #Mauritius
Out of the 322 km of coastline of Mauritius, 17% has been eroded.
The country is committed to rehabilitation, and #mangrove restoration is a key solution.
In June 1995, the mangrove propagation programme began, with at least 3-fold propagation to date!
1) Ahead of #SIDS4 , we shine our #SIDSSpotlight on #Mauritius .
#sealevelrise from #climatechange is increasing.
#Mangroves restoration in🇲🇺is being used as a nature-based solution to leverage nature's robust adaptive capacity for its various benefits.
Stay tuned to learn more!
Together, we achieve! Hear from Fatumanava Dr. Pa'olelei Luteru how #SIDS4 will be a milestone for inclusive progress.
By helping SIDS, the international community will also help themselves and contribute to building a stronger, more resilient, and prosperous global community.
#SIDSSpotlight
#SIDS4 OurFuture ! The time is now for the best and brightest minds to come together and craft a cogent master plan for our #Caribbean #Pacific and #Atlantic , #Indian Ocean and #SouthChinaSea #islands .
Hear more from one of our young SIDS leaders Zachary Phillips SIDS4 Antigua & Barbuda
#SIDS4
Why is the Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States #SIDS4 so vital?
It will be THE *once in a decade* opportunity for the world to devise a pivotal new plan for SIDS sustainable prosperity.
Read more from Chair Fatumanava Dr. Pa'olelei Luteru
aosis.org/uplifting-the-…
🔊Calling all journalists from small island developing states -make an impact for #SIDS 4 !
APPLY NOW for the UN-OHRLLS UN DESA Sustainable Development Voice of the Future SIDS Journalism Campaign.
Let’s raise the level of #SIDS reporting for resilient prosperity!
Learn more
sdgs.un.org/conferences/si…