Hiro Saito
@HiroSaitoAfrica
Director, United Nations Information Centre Dakar, supporting the @UN system across French-speaking African countries
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https://www.un.org/fr/dakar 22-06-2019 15:49:10
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Today Nations Unies en Algérie launched a rescue plan to support the Sahrawis in the Tindouf refugee camps, who are facing food insecurity.
Led by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, World Food Programme, UNICEF & World Health Organization (WHO), this plan brings together 28 partners to address the Sahrawi refugees' needs.
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Africa RCP regional assets critical to deliver at scale on SDG acceleration and transformative pathways having #Africa agency at the heart of our work. Thanking Claver Gatete and Ahunna Eziakonwa for your insights and great framing of our discussions
.Heartfelt thanks to @UNJMB1 from UNCTAD, the UN trade & development body, Mr. Anthony Ohemeng-Boamah from UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 and Ms. Hannan Sulieman from UNICEF for their invaluable contributions to today's discussion on the cost of #transformingeducation
.UN Zimbabwe Chief Edward Kallon, joins fellow #UN leaders from Africa to brainstorm innovative strategies at the global retreat in #NYC . Together, they are paving the way for Africa's youth, tackling unemployment & mobility hurdles to unlock the immense talent of our youth!
Exploring new horizons for Africa's youth!
Uniting at the United Nations HQ, Resident Coordinators from Africa are rethinking approaches to realize aspirations of young Africans, particularly in tackling unemployment and mobility challenges.
Recognizing their immense potential!
.Cristina Duarte, Claver Gatete, and Ahunna Eziakonwa exchange perspectives with United Nations Resident Coordinators about the transitions needed to address the three paradoxes [finance, energy, food] to unlock the #African continent’s potential to achieve sustainable development.
#HappeningNow
Resident Coordinators from Africa are gathering for a vital retreat at the UN headquarters, moderated by Yacoub El Hillo, Regional Director for Africa at the UN Development Coordination Office. A strategic session as Africa forges ahead with its soaring ambitions.
#HappeningNow
Resident Coordinators from Africa are gathering for a vital retreat at the UN headquarters, moderated by Yacoub El Hillo, Regional Director for Africa at the UN Development Coordination Office. A strategic session as Africa forges ahead with its soaring ambitions.
From the impacts of climate change to complex challenges, United Nations Resident Coordinators lead 🇺🇳teams on the ground to advance the #GlobalGoals .
🇺🇳 chief António Guterres this week commended their tireless efforts, calling for sustainable & much-needed investments #ForPeopleForPlanet .
Our United Nations Coordinators & teams are boosting transparency & accountability, showcasing results #ForPeopleForPlanet .
In 5 years, the # of 🇺🇳 country results reports jumped from 64-100% with data, creativity & outreach.
🏆See the 2023 award-winning reports: bit.ly/3sqQMUW
Le maraîchage au Bénin se modernise !
De la production sous serre à la formation en agro-technologie, le pays est en voie de devenir un leader dans le secteur.
UN Benin et Fonds international de développement agricole jouent un rôle clé dans ce progrès.
Apprenez-en davantage sur cette transformation !
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The clock is ticking louder than ever on the SDGs!
In the wake of the SDG Summit last September, Mauritius is turning pledges into action.
By stepping up to sign the new Cooperation Framework with UN Mauritius, and committing to building a more resilient country.