In Afghanistan, UN Development's findings highlight the remarkable resilience of women entrepreneurs.

With partners including the #EU and Japan, #UNDP supported 75,000 such businesses, indirectly benefiting some 4.5 million Afghans.

go.undp.org/ZUU

Under CBARD project, UNDP Afghanistan equipped 1,053 farmers 509🧕) & food processors with essential tools and provided crucial equipment to over 9,000 farmers (690🧕). The result? Reduced post-harvest losses and enhanced production levels, paving the way for long-term sustainability.

🌟🤝 Excited to announce our new partnership with UNDP Afghanistan! Aiming to foster Sustainable Livelihoods, Employment, and Decent Work for the most vulnerable Afghans, including women and PwD in Northern Afghanistan.
#DecentWork #Jobs4Dignity

In 2023,ILO Afghanistan in partnership with UNDP Afghanistan, UN Women Afghanistan, & Special Trust Fund for Afghanistan 🇺🇳, enhanced workplace safety & health for thousands of workers in the Northern Afghanistan. This has been crucial in protecting & advancing their fundamental rights.
#SafeDay2024

In #Afghanistan , 2023 earthquakes in Herat damaged tens of thousands of homes 🏘️.

UN Development utilized local wisdom & building practices to support disaster recovery & empower communities.

Learn more about our old meets new vernacular housing strategy: go.undp.org/VvuU UN DevelopmentAf

Technology is a game-changer for healthcare and education. Hasina, an #Afghan student, is using ICT to transform lives back home.

Get inspired by her vision on this #GirlsInICT Day via @UNDPKaz: 🔗t.ly/bcfEM

#UNDPEUpartnership20

On #WorldMalariaDay , let's prioritize equity in fighting malaria. @undpaf brings healthcare closer to communities, addresses risk factors, and advocates for universal health coverage. We strengthen malaria case management at 17,000+ health posts.

On #WorldMalariaDay , join us in the fight against malaria for a fairer world. @undpaf is dedicated to ending discrimination, engaging communities, and providing essential healthcare. We will distribute 450,000+ bed nets in 2024 alone. Together, let's
#EndMalaria !

Rapid diagnostic tests and community-based interventions are key to eliminating malaria in #Afghanistan . @UNDP/GlobalFund have implemented this strategy with impressive results.

Explore the study here. 🔗t.ly/VnPin

#MalariaDay

On this #WorldMalariaDay , let's take a moment to witness how UNDP Afghanistan , in collaboration with The Global Fund, has made a significant impact in protecting individuals like Sayed Bahar in Nangarhar and thousands of others across Afghanistan from Malaria.

The International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace highlights a fundamental truth: no country can solve today’s challenges alone.

We need to resurrect a new spirit of global cooperation to rebuild trust, heal divisions, and place humanity on the path to peace.

While it takes seconds to produce, a plastic bottle takes about 450 years to degrade.

If you drink a liter of bottled water, you're likely swallowing around 240,000 plastic fragments.

CAUTION!
Plastics r hazardous. DYK that 99% of plastics originate from fossil fuels such as oil, gas, & coal? It's alarming to note that they contain over 10,000 chemicals. For more details, please refer to the image below.
#EarthDay #EarthDay 2024 #BeatPlasticPollution

Plastic is omnipresent.

From water to food, air, and beyond, it pervades our lives.

Tackling plastic pollution from production to disposal is crucial to safeguard our planet 🌎

This #EarthDay , let us unite to #BeatPlasticPollution : go.undp.org/1ccL

Did you know that approximately 117,000 plastic bottles are used every 10 seconds worldwide?
#EarthDay
#EarthDay 2024
#BeatPlasticPollution

The 🌎 produces 430 million tons of plastic/year.

Thanks to our partners, we are working to eliminate plastic pollution at the source through:

✅ Policy & regulation
✅ Innovation & Tech
✅ Waste management

Learn more this #EarthDay : go.undp.org/1ccL

#PartnersAtCore

70% of the most climate-vulnerable countries are also among the most politically and economically fragile.

We're working w/ governments and communities in 120 countries and territories to improve climate security and help them implement the #GlobalGoals . go.undp.org/ZZQ

Plastic pollution is more than just a waste management issue.

➡️ It's a climate issue.
➡️ It's a nature issue.
➡️ It's a health issue.

This #EarthDay , here are 5️⃣ facts you need to know to #BeatPlasticPollution !

On this Mother Earth Day, the UN family in Afghanistan unites to celebrate by planting trees within the UN compound in Kabul. Together, we take action to safeguard our planet and create a greener future. #EarthDay #ClimateAction #BeatPlasticPollution