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UNDP Planet

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UNDP Planet

@UNDPplanet

Official account for @UNDP’s work on climate, biodiversity, pollution and a nature positive transition to a thriving future on a healthy planet.

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UNDP Planet
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It is time to take climate action from ambition to progress. Chile is tackling air pollution. Nigeria is building solar-powered facilities. Countries everywhere are turning climate ambition into action. A new chapter begins with Climate Promise: Forward. Join. Partner. Invest.
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Land restoration is not happening at the speed and scale we need, despite the clear investment case. This #DesertificationandDroughtDay, join us in supporting action and increasing awareness about rangelands and the critical functions they provide. unccd.int/events/deserti…
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🔴 Reporting from the #JuneClimateMeetings 🔴 What are Indigenous Peoples calling for at #SB64? We asked @EileenDMC, Indigenous Peoples Focal Point to the @UNFCCC, to break down key priorities, from meaningful participation to climate finance. #SB64 | @UNFCCC | #COP31
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Jun 10
For Victoria Ali, a rice miller in rural Nigeria, reliable electricity reduced costs, improved productivity, and helped her business grow. Supported by @theGEF solar minigrids are powering opportunities for agribusinesses across communities in Africa. go.undp.org/qCU
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How are countries in Latin America and the Caribbean strengthening their climate plans? A new @UNDP regional analysis shows a move toward clearer policies, stronger institutions and investment‑ready actions to deliver on climate goals. 📄 Full report: go.undp.org/qF8
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Live from the #JuneClimateMeetings 🔴 🎤 – When it comes to climate finance, what's at stake in #SB64 Bonn? 🎤 - What are the main issues on the table? @UNDP climate policy specialist @OlbrischS breaks down the key climate finance discussions. @UNFCCC l #COP31
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Every year, the world loses +100 million ha of healthy land. As soil turns to dust, the ripple effects are massive. But people are turning dust into opportunity. See how we’re supporting action #ForPeopleForPlanet: go.undp.org/U2Y #DesertificationandDroughtDay
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“Before, floods were very troublesome. Everyone was displaced from their homes & moved far away, pitching tents in fields.” Ahead of #DesertificationAndDroughtDay, see how a community in Ethiopia is #United4Land, reforesting & increasing flood resilience: ow.ly/rrfL50SiVIF
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Jun 10
Up to half of the world's rangelands are already degraded or at risk. On June 17, Kenya hosts the global #DesertificationAndDroughtDay Recognize. Respect. Restore. The countdown begins.
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Alexander De Croo 🇺🇳
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Jun 10
The world @UNDP works in has changed. More crises. More shocks. Less predictable financing. Today, at the @UNDP Executive Board, I highlighted 5 priorities to continue delivering at scale. Read more 👉 go.undp.org/cwd 🧵1/8
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Jun 10
Dadgul, 16, lives in an off-grid village in Pakistan. For his family, electricity doesn't just mean light; it also means safety, health, and dignity. Through the PASBET Project, @theGEF and @UNDP are bringing clean biomass energy to rural communities: bit.ly/4an7tT5
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Jun 10
🚨 New blog Climate-resilient agriculture and climate adaptation need private sector investment. But investment requires confidence. Here are 3 approaches countries are using to de-risk adaptation investments: go.undp.org/c3y
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Rangelands are central in climate resilience, food & water security, biodiversity conservation & cultural identity of pastoralist and Indigenous communities. This #DesertificationandDroughtDay (17 June), join @UNCCD and partners in our call to recognize and #RespectRangelands.
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