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UN Development

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UN Development

@UNDP

Working to end poverty, inequality & climate change & advance the #GlobalGoals. Follow our Administrator @alexanderdecroo & visit undp.org for more.

170 countries & territories

Born February 24

Joined February 2009

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UN Development
@UNDP
May 23
Biodiversity supports every part of human life, from food production and medicines to jobs, recreation & a livable climate. People cannot thrive on a planet that is in crisis. This is why we need to #ActNow, for our present and our future. go.undp.org/qs5
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A baker in Chad. A woman entrepreneur in Afghanistan. An indigenous leader in Colombia. A survivor rebuilding in Syria. Behind 117.8 million displaced people are personal stories of resilience. go.undp.org/cuB #WorldRefugeeDay
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Alexander De Croo 🇺🇳
@alexanderdecroo
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For millions of displaced people, the hardest question is often what comes next. A job. A service. A school. A chance to rebuild. That is why #WorldRefugeeDay must also be about solutions - for displaced people and the communities hosting them.
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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
@Refugees
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Seeking safety is not a privilege. It is a human right. For millions of refugees, safety means everything. A safe place to sleep. A child returning to school. A family staying together. A chance to dream about tomorrow instead of fearing what comes next. On Saturday's World
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Going home is only the beginning. @Aimee_Brown_ reports from Afghanistan on how returnees are rebuilding their lives—and why recovery depends on opportunities, services and support for the communities welcoming them. #WorldRefugeeDay
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What can kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold, teach us about resilience after displacement? On #WorldRefugeeDay, @shokonoda reflects on return and recovery after meeting Afghan families rebuilding their lives. go.undp.org/cu2
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UNDP Ukraine 🇺🇦
@UNDPUkraine
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🇨🇭🇺🇳 During a visit to Vysokopillia, Kherson Oblast, Switzerland & @UNDP announced a new US$12.5 million partnership to support area-based recovery in six oblasts of Ukraine. “We are proud to stand alongside communities as they shape their future and drive their own
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Young people are key stewards of the food systems and landscapes they depend on. Watch Sally Higgins, #COP31 Presidency Youth Climate Champion, share her perspective on farming, food production and why safeguarding the places we care about is essential for future generations.
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UNDP Bangladesh
@UNDP_BD
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With the #WorldCup2026 here, we’re teaming up for the ultimate goals—the #SDGs! Every goal counts, and every action matters. Let’s play our part and score a sustainable future for everyone. Together, we can win the ultimate game! ⚽ Which goal are you championing?
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Jun 19
We work with countries for a future where we don't have to choose between human development & the health of our planet, where prosperity & sustainability advance together, leaving no one behind. This is humanity's next frontier. And it is within reach: strategicplan.undp.org.
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UN Development
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Jun 19
Every day presents new opportunities to make a difference. Here are 1️⃣0️⃣ ways we can take #ClimateAction and help build a greener world for people and planet 🌎.
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Alexander De Croo 🇺🇳
@alexanderdecroo
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Containing Ebola takes more than a medical response. With @UN and partners, @UNDP helps governments curb transmission and support communities facing broader socioeconomic impacts. Through community mobilizers, support is reaching homes, schools and churches in affected areas.
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Hate speech weakens social cohesion, discourages participation in public life & it's a major threat to democratic governance. From the Philippines to Pakistan, we work with communities on practical solutions to build safer online and offline spaces. go.undp.org/c6Z
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