Gustavo Gonzalez

El Nino dry spell and drought has cost Philippine agriculture over 1 billion PHP (nearly 19 million USD), so far. Timely visit of our UN Climate Coordination ⁦Reena Ghelani⁩ to better realing ⁦UN Philippines⁩ support to the country. rappler.com/newsbreak/expl…

It will be a great pleasure to join Int’l Telecommunication Union #Philippines to celebrate #GirlsInICT Although #women now fill 40% of high-skill occupations globally, their participation in ICT-related fields continues to be low.
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We appreciate UN Office on Drugs & Crime leadership in mobilizing global knowledge on drug policy, closely working with other UN entities to bring the best to the #Philippines .

The Philippines is going through a serious drought because of El Niño.

The UN and partners have mobilized efforts early on to anticipate and mitigate its worst impacts.

Great exchange today with Gustavo Gonzalez and colleagues from the humanitarian country team.

2/2 HCT members shared their good practices in El Niño response. Reena Ghelani said the Philippines can learn from other countries while sharing its own best practices.

1/2 Reena Ghelani, UN Asst. Secretary-General, Climate Crisis Coordinator for El Niño response on Thursday met with members of HCT in the PH. They discussed how they can work together on humanitarian & development spectrum especially in reaching most vulnerable areas & groups.

Despite gains in sexual & reproductive health & rights in the last 30 years, millions of women & girls – including those from the Philippines – have been deprived of access & opportunities, according to the 2024 State of World Population.
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'Pervasive inequities still persist in sexual & reproductive health rights. The 2024 State of the World Population #SWP Report highlights the urgent need for inclusive initiatives, increased investments in reproductive health & gender equality.'-UN Philippines Chief Gustavo Gonzalez

'The newly launched #SWP Report 2024 focuses on “Inequality” and “Intersectionality.' We must give women the right to make choices about their bodies by ending inequalities and giving access to sexual and reproductive health services.' - UN Philippines Chief Gustavo Gonzalez

Great pleasure to host Ms Ghelani in her first mission to the #Philippines as the UN Climate Crisis Coordinator for El Niño. She is providing national partners with valuable advice on #Resilience building. Thank you!
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Great pleasure to host Ms Ghelani in her first mission to the #Philippines as the UN Climate Crisis Coordinator for El Niño. She is providing national partners with valuable advice on #Resilience building. Thank you!
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Addressing drug use & control requires a holistic approach beyond law enforcement. We must safeguard the human rights of persons using drugs, ensure prevention & access to healthcare & protect our 👨‍👨‍👧‍👧by ending the impunity of drug traffickers.”- UN Philippines Chief Gustavo Gonzalez

Congratulations to the 🇵🇭 for mobilizing this all-inclusive Summit. It is a significant investment in policy and knowledge dev’t. As the 🇺🇳, we stand ready to offer the necessary support to empower the 🇵🇭in combating drug abuse. - UN Philippines Chief Gustavo Gonzalez

'Almost 300M people are est. to use drugs around the 🌎, & close to 40M suffer from drug use disorders. Yet only 1 in 5 have access to treatment. We must end stigma and discrimination, strengthen prevention and provide access to treatment.' - UN Philippines Chief Gustavo Gonzalez

Great honor to lunch the preparations for the First Drug Policy Reform Summit in the Philippines. A critical milestone in the review of current legislation. The drug agenda is a multi sector #development issue requiring involvement of wide range of partners UN Philippines

🦈🌊 Exciting new research published in #Marine Policy unveils the complex web of #shark value chains across five+ continents.

Great to be part of this collaborative study with Naya Simeon Alifa Haque Claire Collins ExeterMarine Guido Leurs ReefScan Fisheries & Aquaculture

#SDG12 is critical.
The way consumer society is working isn’t #sustainable . Irresponsible consumerism implies depletion of natural resources and pollution. By recycling, reusing, and reducing induced consumption, we can significantly contribute to a more sustainable future.

Be frank… what do you know about a global meeting taking place in September which is expected to reshape our troubled future?
Maybe little, or nothing.
So, just click below and ensure your ideas are there. ⁦
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