UNDP in Asia and the Pacific
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Working to end poverty, inequality, and climate change and to advance the #GlobalGoals. Stories of transformation from Asia Pacific.
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http://asia-pacific.undp.org 08-05-2011 07:21:27
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Mangroves🌴 are vital for #ClimateResilience 🌍 & promoting #GenderEquality ♀️! In Navghar, #Maharashtra, local women👩🏽🌾 are leading #Mangrove restoration, while securing livelihoods & promoting sustainability. On #MangroveDay, read their story: bit.ly/3LGHsC6 Green Climate Fund
Through the #SCALE initiative, UNDP India is working with Reshma Prasad & is proud to support Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, GOI in empowering the #Transgender community. By facilitating access to Transgender ID cards 🪪 w/ their chosen names, we ensure that they get benefit from govt welfare services.
During her visit to #Mongolia, UNDP in Asia and the Pacific Director Kanni Wignaraja spoke with Bloomberg TV Mongolia on the importance of a just green transition & economic diversification for 🇲🇳's sustainable development, highlighting UN Development's efforts to support the process. 👉youtu.be/FsfPSTxKy5c
Small Island Developing States contribute less than 1% of global GHG emissions but have the most to lose to the climate crisis. UN Development is committed to supporting #climateaction for and in #SIDS. This includes securing the data for robust adaptation: go.undp.org/4KD
Strengthening laws to protect Transgender rights🌈 At the nat’l consultation on Transgender protection laws, UNDP India reaffirmed to work with CBOs like DostanaSafar & Govt counterparts including Ministry of Law and Justice & Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, GOI to enhance policies for building a truly inclusive world.
📢 Join us United Nations's Regional Conference on People-Centered Justice in Asia Pacific! Topics include: ✅ Data & Justice Innovation ✅ Environmental Rights ✅ Women’s Access to Justice ✅ Justice in Conflict Contexts Don't miss out—register now! ▶ pcjasiapacific.com
Ever wonder what it’s like to work in development and tackle climate change. Check out Yuka’s story of life and work in Timor-Leste and how the Government of #Japan and UN Development are collaborating to help the country and its people. #WhatAreYouDoing MOFA of Japan JICA - Japan International Cooperation Agency
A crisis upon a crisis - August floods in Bangladesh have hit 5.5m people hard, in already vulnerable communities. @StefanLiller calls for urgent action to support Chief Adviser of the Government of Bangladesh and interim government respond fast. UN in Bangladesh UNDP Bangladesh and partners can help people
The recent floods in 🇧🇩 have affected nearly 5.5 million people, causing a serious humanitarian crisis that needs quick action. Hear from our Resident Representative, @StefanLiller, on how UN Development will help the interim government and the people of #Bangladesh to #BuildBackBetter.
Health in the Asia-Pacific faces unprecedented threats from conflict, climate change and human rights crises. UNDP in Asia and the Pacific Director Kanni Wignaraja & The Global Fund’s Mark Edington discuss how integrated solutions can #EndAIDS, #EndTB & #EndMalaria and future-proof health systems.