Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
@azusakubota
Resident Representative of UNDP in #SriLanka. Tweets are my own. #SDGs #ClimateAction #digital #innovation Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
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🌍 The Sustainable Development Council, in collaboration with the Department of Development Finance of the Ministry of Finance and UNDP in Sri Lanka, held a Roundtable on Blended Finance Instruments to explore new opportunities for blended financing in Sri Lanka! #SDG #BlendedFinance
In the latest edition of LMD Good Governance cover story, Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ, Resident Rep UN Development #SriLanka contributes to the article by sharing her insights on addressing perceptions as we recover from the polycrisis, highlighting the imp of rebuilding & creating a stronger
On #InternationalYouthDay, we celebrate the #digital strides youth are making towards #susdev🌍From online advocacy 2 local solutions for communities, young leaders r turning clicks into progress. UN Development is proud 2 work #SriLanka's youth in building a more sust future for all 🇱🇰
It was wonderful exchanging ideas with NZ High Commission, Sri Lanka & the Maldives’s High Commissioner 🇳🇿 to #SriLanka 🇱🇰, Mr. David Pine, and Deputy HC, on women’s leadership, public service capability strengthening, trade, sports for peace and many more! Looking forward to working closely.
Heartwarming to hear stories of dedication and community efforts to combat #climatechange, #land degradation & #biodiversity losses 🪲🌲🌴🦚🦜. Congrats to the 29 new grantees/communities supported by Small Grants Programme & Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 Australia in Sri Lanka in partnership with Ministry Of Environment, Sri Lanka.
At the dialogue organized by UN in Sri Lanka & Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports #Youth of #lkr voiced their aspirations and put forward recommendations to create a better future. The upcoming #SummitoftheFuture is a unique opportunity to ensure #YouthLead in all decision making processes.
The new #social protection policy reflects #lkr’s 🇱🇰 commitment to addressing multidimensional poverty & vulnerabilities by promoting a life-cycle & holistic approach to social protection. It incorporates technical inputs provided by UN in Sri Lanka together with IFIs over the years.
As part of UN Development #lka's ongoing work strengthening & digitalizing the CRVS system in #SriLanka w/ WHO Sri Lanka, supported by the Joint SDG Fund 🇺🇳, a session was held at Citra Lab to validate initial findings of a ground-level systems mapping exercise. UN in Sri Lanka UN Development
99% of us breathe polluted air almost every day!!😷 Ahead of the Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, World Meteorological Organization's new data shows how much particulate matter (PM) harms peoples' health and diminishes agricultural productivity. Global hotspots increasing and includes many in Asia ⤵️
Highlighting the importance of transformative action to avert further climate catastrophes especially with the upcoming United Nations Summit of the Future next week, Ms Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ, Res Rep UN Development #lka noted that "Currently, the demand for refrigeration & air conditioning in developing
United Nations Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ UN Development UNDP Climate UNDP in Asia and the Pacific Ministry Of Environment, Sri Lanka UN Environment Programme UN Environment Programme Asia Pacific Mr Prabath Chandrakeerth, Sec Ministry Of Environment, Sri Lanka emphasized that "We cannot achieve the goals of the #MontrealProtocol as individual states; we must work together. It is crucial to involve private organizations and #communities to make real progress. In 2024, Sri Lanka took special
The National Steering Committee Meeting on the National Biodiversity Strategic Action Plan (NBSAP)/BIOFIN and Early Action Support Project took place yesterday. UN Development #lka is fully committed to supporting the Ministry Of Environment, Sri Lanka in speeding up the agreed activities and stands
Joined Ministry Of Environment, Sri Lanka on #WorldOzoneDay #OzoneDay. I commend #SriLanka 4 meeting commitments under #Montreal Protcol, but as the 🌎 community, much remains in our collective #ClimateAction. Very impressed by local #innovators & students who came up with low cost tech solutions.
Truly moved by a powerful contemporary dance performance by the nATNDA #dance company, depicting a Sri Lankan folktale about #gender role & #SGBV. 🙏 to the #ballet school in #matsuyama #Japan for donating shoes to the talented dancers. Gonzalo Galguera
Pleased 2 📣the exciting partnership with Ministry Of Crab 🦀Dharshan Munidasa thru UN Development #SriLanka's Small Grants Programme prog in Mannar on mangrove restoration. Building on the prog's 3-decade long journey, hope 2 see the positive impacts of the community engagement thru ⬆️ private sec role.