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@UNDP_Bhutan
Working to end poverty, inequality and climate change and to advance Global Goals #ForPeopleForPlanet.
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https://www.undp.org/bhutan 04-11-2015 03:05:15
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After grappling w/ water shortage for years, Manigang & Kashichelko communities in Wangdue 🇧🇹 can finally cultivate rice 🌾 thanks to a climate-resilient irrigation scheme that govt installed w/ support from Green Climate Fund & UNDP, benefiting 33 households. More: go.undp.org/ZU8
We know that a #FutureWithTigers also supports meeting global biodiversity and #climatechange targets.🐯
Take a look at how global partners are taking action: ➡️ow.ly/ElZm50Rixx7
#tigerfinance #investintigers
UNDP Climate
Tiger populations are increasing in Bhutan, India, and Nepal.
Discover how UN Development and partners are not only safeguarding tigers but also fostering human-tiger coexistence and conserving biodiversity.
go.undp.org/ZkC
Our Goodwill Ambassador #MichelleYeoh will be at #GlobalCitizenNOW to join in conversation about how we can drive action to end extreme poverty & YOU can join in too.
Learn more about @glblctzn’s action summit & bookmark the website to watch on May 1-2: glblctzn.co/e/GC-NOW-24
Taking our climate pledge is as easy as this!
Just simply add the name of a child in your life and help turn the climate around for the better. 🌏 ✏️
We still have time to change the forecast: weatherkids.org
#WeatherKids
Tax Inspectors Without Borders, the joint UN Development OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives Initiative, has launched its 2024 Annual Report.
The Initiative has generated USD $2.3 billion in tax revenues and over USD $6 billion in tax assessments across 62 jurisdictions since 2015.
go.undp.org/Z4R
To build safe, inclusive communities, Global Environment Facility (GEF) & UNDP-supported “Advancing Climate Resilience of Water Sector” 🇧🇹 project conducts awareness training on grievance redressal mechanism & gender-based violence prevention for Punakha district & local officials & project beneficiaries.
Tigers🐅 are amazing animals and measurable drivers of biodiversity in their habitat
From cultural icons to valuable indicators of their ecosystems, they are as familiar as they are alluring
Let's make efforts to protect them
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Though global wild tiger numbers are on the rise, progress is fragile & we can’t lose momentum.
The next urgent step? Pouncing on sustainable financing for tiger landscapes to scale up this important work.
@UNDP_Bhutan WCS WWF via Global Environment Facility (GEF) #tigerfinance #investintigers
Thank you Honourable Foreign Minister of Bhutan for a wonderful evening. I and my colleagues from UN Development’s Nature Hub very much enjoyed our conversation and interaction.
@UNDP_Bhutan Global Environment Facility (GEF) Carlos Manuel Rodriguez Midori Paxton @UNDP UNDP Climate UNDP in Asia and the Pacific Mohammad Younus Khurshid Alam SonamYRabgye Small Grants Programme The .Global Environment Facility (GEF)’s climate adaptation Least Developed Countries Fund #LDCF in action
. Global Environment Facility (GEF) CEO Carlos Manuel Rodriguez met & interacted w/ Punakha district officials & Lobesa water supply scheme beneficiaries. The scheme supported by GEF & UNDP will solve the perennial drinking water shortage in Toebisa & Barp communities, home to around 900 households & 10,000 people.
Visiting RSPN Bhutan (past recipient of Global Environment Facility (GEF) SGP $) and women’s youth group run Ecocamp near the spectacular @Ramsar site at Phobjikha, #Bhutan
These wetlands provide habitat for the revered black neck cranes.
🇧🇹 #Bhutan 's ACREWAS project, funded by UN Development and Global Environment Facility (GEF), is a game-changer for water resilience. By restoring watersheds, promoting climate-smart agriculture, and enhancing water infrastructure, it aims to empower communities and safeguard livelihoods.
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Pleasure meeting Global Environment Facility (GEF) CEO and Chairperson Carlos Manuel Rodriguez. Global Environment Facility (GEF) has been and continues to remain a key development partner of UNDP in #Bhutan . @UNDP_Bhutan looks forward to furthering deepening our partnership with GEF to advance Bhutan’s development.