💬 Matthias Z. Naab kicks off the Africa SDG Finance Academy:

'As we think about the future of development finance in delivering the #SDGs , we must reimagine the global financial architecture to better work for Africa’s development ambitions in line with African Union's #Agenda2063 .'

With the largest generation of young people in history, there's an urgent need to recognize them as key partners in implementing the #GlobalGoals .

Join us, UNDP Youth and #Generation17 young leaders at the @UN ECOSOC Youth Forum 16-18 April: go.undp.org/ZkN

#Youth2030

▶️ SDG Finance Academy
🗓️ 15-19 April
📍 Addis Ababa
Over 80 UNDP staff members from 31 offices across Africa are attending the 2nd SDG Finance Academy training.
Strengthening skills in sustainable finance is key to accelerate the achievement of the #SDGs & #Agenda2063 .

📢 Calling all Health and Well-being experts! With over 5 years of experience and a Master's Degree (or 7 years with a Bachelor's Degree), you're invited to join the ExpRes Roster!

Make a lasting impact ➡️ lnkd.in/dmTw5H5U

Ivana Manuel now begins a 12-month journey at the UNDP Cabo Verde, as Public Information & Reporting Officer. She is one of 36 young african women chosen by the Young African Women Leaders Fellowship Programme, a joint initiative of #UNDP and the African Union Commission.
#AfYWL

Every child's smile is a ray of hope and a reminder of the beauty of life. Let's commit to safeguarding their joy and nurturing their dreams. #ChildrenFirst

Happening now!, national launch ceremony of the Human Development Report 2023/24. #HDR2024

Senegambia Bridge improves migration & trade, subsequently driving economic 📈.

However, its construction has also disrupted the livelihoods of some traders.

🙏 to UN Human Security Unit & UN Multi-Partner Trust Fund Office, we’re working with partners to improve economic opportunities for those affected.

Our lineup is getting stronger 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼!

Great pleasure to welcome Turhan Saleh as our new Deputy Director of UN Development's Crisis Bureau 🎉.

Ready to make a difference 👍🏼!

It is only in a peaceful environment that we are all able to advance the Global Goals.

At ITC Gambia, through our United Nations Peacebuilding-funded project, we improve livelihood opportunities for communities & strengthen peacebuilding organisations to promote peace.

🇺🇳 Matthias Z. Naab: The majority of citizens continue to desire democracy — but democracy that delivers for the people undp.org/africa/blog/op…

🇺🇳Empowering personnel propels excellence within the organization.

Today, we are honored to host David Bearfield, Director, BMS/Office of Human Resources, to delve into the transformative power of UN Development's #PeopleFor2030 strategy.
#UNDPListens

Read more: rb.gy/082q0t

The ocean produces at least 50% of the 🌎's oxygen.

It's home to most of Earth’s biodiversity, and is the main source of protein and nutrition for more than 3 billion people.

Despite all this, the ocean is at risk.

Here are 10 things you can do to #SaveOurOcean .

#OceanDecade

Want to check out the findings of UN Development’s new #HDR2024 ?

WATCH this animated explainer to learn how we can overcome the gridlock of interconnected challenges by reimagining cooperation and coming together on issues where it truly matters. youtu.be/09H5okU7abI

The world is falling short of its ambition to #BuildBackBetter from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic 4 years after the outbreak, according to the #HumanDevelopment Index data in #HDR2024 .

Learn more from Pedro Conceicao's blog post for World Bank: blogs.worldbank.org/en/opendata/th…

The High-Level Partnerships Forum on Climate, Peace & Security at United Nations HQ in New York ended on a strong note:
🤝🏾strengthened partnerships + a clear roadmap to tailor solutions that combine #ClimateAction with #Peacebuilding & #Stabilization efforts in the #Sahel .

#ThrivingSahel

Joyous Eid Mubarak to everyone in The Gambia!

At UNICEF, we're dedicated to ensuring every child experiences the joy of Eid. Together, let's continue spreading happiness and hope.

#ForEveryChild #peace #joy

We wish everyone celebrating, a joyous and peaceful #EidAlFitr .

Flexible funding enables UN Development to #StayandDeliver and support countries towards inclusive green and digital development solutions.

Grateful to Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs and Johan Forssell for your continued strong partnership and support!

#PartnersatCore