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@AzusaKubota

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Resident Representative of UNDP in #SriLanka . Tweets are my own. #SDGs #ClimateAction #digital #innovation Sri Lanka 🇱🇰

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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Happy New Year!
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Today, I had the honor to present my credentials to #SriLanka 's Min of Foreign Affairs @alisabrypc as the new Resident Representative of @UNDP #lka . Looking forward to supporting efforts to bring about integrated dev solutions for a sust, green & inclusive recovery 🇱🇰
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
A Surprise!
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
As my stay in #Bhutan ends, I had the honor to convey my sincere appreciation to the Honorable Prime Minister for his guidance and support. We reflected on our visits to the highland & many joint initiatives in advancing #SDG , #Climate Action & #DigitalHealth . @PMBhutan
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Extremely privileged 2 start my new role in @UNDPSriLanka , coinciding with the mission of @undpas Regional Director, @kanniwignaraja . Discussed how @UNDP can support socio-economic recovery thru #social protection, blended energy package & innovative finance. 🙏 4 warm welcome.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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No visit is complete without meeting people along the way. This family has a beautiful garden where various fruits (some of which I saw for the first time) and King coconuts 🥥 grow. Thank you for the warm welcome, stories and big smiles.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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I salute the Royal Govt and people of #bhutan 🇧🇹 4 swift actions in the #COVID19 response and 4 providing full medical attention 2 the patient from abroad with #compassion & #respect as if he was one of us thru the universal #healthcare system. Leaving no one behind. @PMBhutan
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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My charo in Dagala this weekend. I have a renewed respect for Bhutanese people’s love for their land, nature and animals. Thank you 🙏
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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A long-awaited mission is now complete - I placed my late father’s Tsatsa in a cave at the Tsujidorag Goemba whilst I enjoyed a beautiful hike with @UNDP_Bhutan team. He will always enjoy the beautiful view in #Bhutan .
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Discovers the canned version of the Royal Bhutan 🍊 orange juice for the first time. Very delicious! ブータン版のポンジュース発見!
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@AzusaKubota
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Learning how to flip Bumthang’s speciality, Khuley, buckwheat pancakes with only one hand. I miss having two spatulas. #bhutan #homestay
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Believe in yourself. You are ready to run and win! says @HelenClarkNZ at the #SolomonIslands women leadership workshop. If women’s participation advances, then the country also move forward. - we don’t want the country to go backwards, do we? #SDG5
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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On this #UN day, I donated my blood 🩸 and it gave me an immense sense of gratitude to know that some part of me will remain in #Bhutan . A great initiative! 🙏 2 UNSAB and @MoHBhutan for making it happen!
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@AzusaKubota
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It’s great to be back in the office with @UNDP_Bhutan team after 28 days of lockdown. Wonderful to see flowers blooming in my office. Thanks for staying healthy during our absence 🌸 Looking forward to accelerating our programme implementation.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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I have eaten #rice 🌾 all my life but never experienced growing or harvesting it. My recent visit to Trongsa gave me the hands-on experience. It’s hard work, but beautiful as it brings communities together, accompanied by songs. Lots of opportunities for mechanization.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Deeply touched by the gesture made by my @UNDP_Bhutan team to organize a beautiful butter lamp lighting ceremony to commemorate the passing of Mr. Abe. What a special way to start the day with peaceful chanting by the nuns. Thank you.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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It has been an unprecedented year riddled with compounding crises. I hope that the year 2 come will bring peace & prosperity to those in distress. 🙏 for my memorable tour of duty in #Bhutan . Looking forward to the opportunity to serve in #SriLanka in the new year #2023 .
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
Finally managed to take a quick break to catch up with the beauty of Bhutan 🇧🇹. Enjoyed fresh snow, lots of Yaks, blue sheep, lakes and peaks. I have seen a fair amount of the world 🌎🌍🌏 but Bhutan never ceases to amaze me.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Pleasure to meet with Secretary, @MFASriLanka Ms. @AWijewardane to discuss @UNDP #SriLanka Country Programme Document’s priority areas (2023-27) & reaffirmed our continued support thru #EnergyTransition , #green financing, gov & #DigitalTransformation 4 socio-econ recovery.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Have not traveled so long, and today found out the transformation 🇧🇹 airport has gone through under His Majesty’s vision. Renewed my deep appreciation for artistic talents that exist in #Bhutan . Tashi delek to VAST and Bhutanese artists. I could spend hours here. @tourismbhutan
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Pleased to join the opening of @sltda_srilanka 's #sustainable #tourism Unit this morning. Thru this Unit - est w/ @UNDPbiofin , @UNDP #lka aims to strengthen the Nat'l Sustainable Tourism Certification scheme & contribute towards the recovery of economy & livelihoods & branding.
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Bhutan’s beauty never ceases to amaze me. #bhutan
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@AzusaKubota
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Congratulations to Government of #SriLanka for launching the #ClimateChange Policy at #Cop28 . @UNDPSriLanka is humbled to be a partner in realizing this milestone. We are committed to supporting it thru #NDC implementation.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Double rainbows on the way to Takila.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Very proud to have completed my first half marathon on this beautiful day. Thank you to my friends for encouraging me to keep on going. 🙏
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Ahead of the #BiodiversityDay2022 , let me share some of the rare encounters we have had during our ongoing East trip… this clearly his how rich #bhutan ’s biodiversity is.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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“Vegetable of Wheels” 🌶🥕🥦was launched today. This new initiative will bring locally-grown products directly to home to allow people to practice physical distancing. It was very encouraging 2 see several entrepreneurs coming together 2 support each other & connect businesses.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Finally, visited #SriLanka 's first social inno lab @CitraLabLK , a joint initiative of GoSL & @UNDP #lka , to see its work on #innovation through Human Centred Design & Design Thinking approaches & #Digital solutions. So much potential to test ideas 4 pressing dev issues.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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It was great to catch up with Dr. Pema Gyamtso, Director General of @icimod . @UNDPasiapac ’s @kanniwignaraja and ICIMOD recently signed an overarching MOU of collaboration. Looking forward to learning about the outcome of the midterm review of their strategic plan. @Ayshaniee
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
3 years
Happy first snow! ❄️ Stay warm and safe. From a snowman with a Zhemgang hat.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Wonderful to catch up with @shokonoda on her first day as the ASG and Director for the Crisis Bureau! Looking forward to working closely with you and the CB team.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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On 14 May 1979, @UNDP ’s country office was inaugurated in #Bhutan 🇧🇹 as the 108th field office in the world. We have continued to nurture our partnership with the Royal Government and people ever since. #UN50 @KuenselOnline @BhutanUN @ASteiner @kanniwignaraja
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Day 2 of the annual Yakchoe festival in #Ura , #Bumthang , #Bhutan . Started with a visit to the Ura Lhakang, followed by a breakfast at the host.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
5 years
A true pleasure to be in Bhutan and thank you for warmly welcoming me to the team.
@UNDP_Bhutan
@UNDP_Bhutan
5 years
From the #Pacific 🇸🇧 Ocean to mountainous #Bhutan 🇧🇹, today we welcome the arrival of our new @UNDP_Bhutan Resident Representative (Designate), Ms. @AzusaKubota . We look forward to advancing and growing the good work of UNDP in Bhutan.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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It was a pleasure to meet the Opposition Leader, @sajithpremadasa today & updated on @UNDP ’s work with the @ParliamentLK , such as the support to parliamentary committees, increasing women’s political participation & promoting #youth engagement in parliamentary processes.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Another example of warm hospitality from the community members in #bhutan . You almost become one of them when you follow their graceful dance steps.
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@AzusaKubota
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My courtesy call with the Secretary of #environment today. 🙏 4 long-standing partnership with @UNDPSriLanka on #ClimateAction , #nature conservation, #renewableenergy transition, #CircularEconomy & #green financing - #debt 4 #nature swap. @UNDPbiofin @GEF_SGP @theGEF @theGCF
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
First snow ☃️❄️ in Merak. No words can express my deep gratitude 🙏 for the opportunity to witness the community’s rich cultural heritage. The community has done great job in making progress thru the @GEF_SGP in waste mgt, riverbed enforcement for flood protection & ecotourism.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Had the pleasure to discuss with @RW_UNP on a range of issues including @UNDPSriLanka ’s support to @ParliamentLK ’s oversight, economic gov, innovative & integrated financing for #SDGs & blue economy, anticipatory/agile capabilities, #digital readiness. #FutureSmartUNDP
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Met with an incredibly talented young Bhutanese filmmaker, Arun Bhattarai, who recently won the UNDP-supported Mobile Film Festival's Documentary Film Award, among 692 entries from 92 countries. Looking forward 2 the full documentary. Tashi delek! 🙌 #MakingPeacewithNature
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@AzusaKubota
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A much-awaited visit to Sherubtse College! Had discussions with students on #ClimateAction , #biodiversity , #future skills, #jobs and many others. Particularly, I enjoyed exchanges with female leaders of the students association and various clubs. 🙏 for the memorable visit.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Great to meet with my mentor, old boss, and fellow piano enthusiast, @UNDP ’s Assistant Administrator @HaoliangXu . Discussed #Economic Governance and the integrated offer of @UNDPSriLanka at this important time of recovery for #SriLanka .
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Finally, @UNDP_Bhutan welcomed full members of Bhutan’s first Accelerator Lab to tackle complex frontier challenges such as youth unemployment and waste management - both of which became more urgent & pertinent during #COVID19 crisis. Looking forward 2 the innovation journey.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
Spring has come to #bhutan 🇧🇹 Flowers are starting to bloom on the tree planted by @ASteiner 🌸 exactly a year ago.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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The around-the-world journey 🧳 begins to attend the global Resident Representatives meeting in New York, the first in-person meeting after 3.5 years. The Paro airport feels live with energy. Nice to see tourists back in the country. We are meant 2b connected, b part of the 🌍.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Tashi Delek to @CRRinzin , former head of climate change portfolio of @UNDP_Bhutan , for joining @WWFBhutan as the Country Director. Looking forward to strengthning collaboration with @WWF under your leadership for #environment #conservation & fight against #ClimateEmergency .
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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As #SriLanka marks 75 yrs of Independence, a resilient nation that is home to a diverse spectrum of beautiful people, my sincere wish is for renewed collective efforts in fostering strong, #innovative & #sustainable econ recovery to advance #lka ’s human development priorities. 🇱🇰
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
On this auspicious 14th Coronation day, l join people of #Bhutan in wishing His Majesty a long life with prosperity, good health and contentment. As I depart this beautiful Kingdom, I express my deep gratitude to His Majesty for guidance, leadership, and kindness extended to me.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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On the eve of the Regional Management Meeting, we had an incredible exchange of stories among #women leaders of @UNDPasiapac about leading teams and coping with challenges during the #Covid_19 pandemic, guided by @kanniwignaraja . What an energizing way to catch up! #womenleaders
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
7 years
Celebrating unity and diversity! UN staff international lunch on the UN day -24 October in Honiara. #UNDay2017
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
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Let's cherish the traditions and values that make Sri Lankan 🇱🇰culture so vibrant and unique. Let's come together to celebrate diversity and strengthen the bonds of family and community. Eid Mubarak! Suba Aluth Avuruddak Wewa! Puthandu Vazthukal!
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Happy #InternationalDayOfHappiness from #Bhutan , the Land of Happiness 🇧🇹 On this #HappinessDay , let us renew our commitment to come together to build a happier, compassionate and peaceful world for #people and #planet . #HappinessForAll .
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Caught up with friends from #Bhutan working in an established #ryokan in Dogo #onsen hot spring ♨️They are gaining first hand experience of high-end hospitality #omotenashi and wish to return to Bhutan to contribute to #Tourism development. Tashi Delek! @asanumakazuko
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
I have heard about a very hardworking woman Tshogpa in Dagana. She is driving the @GEF_SGP project & development in her community. I finally had a chance to meet her. She walks 6-7 hours to attend the Gewog meetings through thick forests. 🙏 for your dedication and inspiration.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
Feeling very blessed to have the opportunity to visit places of spiritual significance on this auspicious day: in Trashi Yangtse, Eastern #Bhutan
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
6 years
Privileged to have our former Administrator - a true global leader - here in the Solomons to inspire all of us for women’s political leadership. Great excitement in Honiara. Looking forward to the week ahead! @HelenClarkNZ @undpsolomon @UNDP_Pacific
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
6 years
Congrats to #UNDP team Solomons 🇸🇧 for being recognized as the Champions for the Planet! #RbapFuture
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
5 years
After having read & heard a lot about Dasho Nishioka, I finally had a chance to visit places filled with memories of him. I was once again inspired by the passion and commitment he had for 🇧🇹. I hope to be able to make contributions to the people of Bhutan in my humble way.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
This week has been all about #Lunana #yakinaclassroom . Had the pleasure to meet up with the two lead actors and the director, Pawo Choyning Dorji. We discussed about the spiritual messages behind the movie and the impact of #ClimateEmergency on a vulnerable mountain community.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Low-emission urban transport system is crucial for #Bhutan to remain #CarbonNetural . 🙏 to support from @theGEF in partnership with #MoIC , additional 52 taxi operators from all across Bhutan switched to #ElectricVehicles . First EVs were introduced to some districts. Tashi Delek!
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
What a wonderful way to start the day! Happy #InternationalDayofYoga ! Thank you to @RuchiraKamboj and her team for inviting the @unbhutan to acknowledge the benefits of this intangible cultural heritage, an ancient tradition of #india . #YogaForHumanity
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Caught a glimpse of autumn. #karuizawa #軽井沢
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
Tashi Delek to friends in #Bhutan on this joyous occasion of the 113th National Day. As I celebrate my second National Day here in the midst of the COVID crisis, I feel profoundly privileged to be with and among the people in Bhutan. 🙏🙏🙏🇧🇹🇧🇹🇧🇹
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
6 years
Youth #peacebuilding innovation forum in Gizo for West and Choiseul provinces. The only woman MP of 🇸🇧opened the event, sharing compelling stats on #youth . #solomonislands has one of the fastest growing, young populations. Youth #entrepreneur selling #SDG shirts. #Youth2030
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
3 years
This recognition could not have come at a better time for @UNDP_Bhutan & @unbhutan after 2 years of intense #Covid_19 response support and 50 years of UN- #Bhutan partnership. Truly honored and humbled. We must step up to help Bhutan recover stronger. @ASteiner @kanniwignaraja
@UNDP_Bhutan
@UNDP_Bhutan
3 years
Thank you Your Majesty 4 recognizing UN Bhutan with the prestigious Druk Thuksey Award- Heart Son of the Dragon Kingdom. We’re deeply humbled & honored, & reaffirm our commitment towards advancing national efforts to make #Bhutan future ready & #buildforwardbetter from #COVID19 .
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
3 years
I #ChooseToChallenge the silencing of women who speak their minds. I nominate Titon Mitra @UNDP_Myanmar , @FMBhutan & @ncwcbhutan to post a photo with your arm raised & share what do you #ChooseToChallenge . This #IWD2021 , let's take action for #GenerationEquality .
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
5 years
Wishing you all happy Dashain and Tshechu! My 🇧🇹 Tshechu debut was blessed with rain and I thoroughly enjoyed learning the significance of this profound tradition. A strong cultural foundation and identity are essential for gross national #happiness .
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
5 years
Although small in size, Bhutan 🇧🇹 is a home to an incredible range of habitat, thanks to progressive conservation policies and efforts. It remains very vulnerable to #ClimateChange & human activities since it has a lot more to lose than others!
@UNDP
UN Development
5 years
1 million species are threatened w/ extinction bc of ecosystem destruction. Deforestation & human activities are increasing pollution, poverty & #inequality . Our @MidoriPaxton explains the future at stake ahead of #BiodiversityDay . #NewDealForNature
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Very proud to have been the winner of the People for 2030 award2️⃣ consecutive years. What a wonderful team we have in @UNDP_Bhutan . So grateful. 🙏🌸
@UNDPCareers
UNDP Careers
2 years
Introducing @UNDP_Bhutan who won the People for 2030 #Awards 2021 for their innovative initiative designed to encourage people to lead with purpose. Hear more from @AzusaKubota & @ngawang7 about these series of sessions.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
The first stop of my first visit to Pema Gatshel is Labar village. Thru @GEF_SGP , we r starting a project on soil & land management to enhance farmland and to replace slash & burn practices. Steep terrain makes it difficult to retain top soil. 4️⃣8️⃣ households r in the community.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
3 years
After successfully rolling out 2nd doses of COVID-19 vaccination, covering 90.2 % of its eligible population, Bhutan reaches out to the vulnerable at home. Health workers visit door-to-door 2 #leavenoonebehind . Congratulations 👏 for the commendable efforts. @MoHBhutan @PMBhutan
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
1 year
Honored to meet the Hon. #PrimeMinister @DCRGunawardena to reaffirm @UNDPSriLanka 's cont. support to the Government of #SriLanka particularly on economic recovery thru livelihoods for the most vulnerable & women, renewable energy/e-mobility, sustainable & inno. financing.
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
3 years
Got the first #COVID19Vaccine . Tashi Delek to the Royal Government. Deep gratitude to people of 🇮🇳 for sharing the vaccine, not only with Bhutan 🇧🇹 but with the world, despite immense difficulties faced at home. 🙏🙏🙏. @RuchiraKamboj
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
1 year
Thank you for the opportunity you have given me to get to know incredible people like you. I always pray for wellbeing of Bhutanese friends. Please stay in touch 🙏
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BlackVictor
2 years
Your Excellency @AzusaKubota , Resident Representative, #UNDPBhutan you are a wonderful person who has had a significant impact on Bhutanese culture. Your initiatives and vision will never be forgotten.Till then adieu and God bless you for your next endeavor
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Yet another milestone in @UNDP_Bhutan , #Japan & #Bhutan partnership. It will achieve low #carbon #Transport sector by replacing gov’t vehicles with #EV & supporting charging stations, while building on @theGEF project on EV 🚕. 🙏2 @ODA_mofa_japan , @JapaninIndia . @PMBhutan
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
1 year
I had enriching discussions with His Excellency, the High Commissioner of #India to #lka @IndiainSL on #renewableenergy , #SDG impact investment, #digital and #youth start-ups. Thank you for the fruitful exchange.
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
On this auspicious birth anniversary, @UNDP_Bhutan family joins the nation in wishing good health, prosperity and happiness of His Majesty the King of 🇧🇹.
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Wonderful to meet with Ambassador @DomaTshering of @BhutanUN . Discussed how @UNDP_Bhutan could further support public sector reforms, #ClimateAction & smooth transition from #LDC graduation. Appreciated the acknowledgement of our partnership with the Bhutan Vaccine System.
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Dear Friends,   @UNDP_Bhutan would like to wish you and your loved ones a very happy Water Tiger Year 2022 🐯 May the year bring you and loved ones happiness, good health and prosperity. Chunipa Losar Tashi Delek!
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
3 years
Tashi Delek to long-serving staff members (5,10 and 15 years) and the arrival of a new family member - just born two weeks ago- of the @UNDP_Bhutan !
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
3 years
On this beautiful bright and sunny day, I would like to humbly join the people in Bhutan 🇧🇹 to celebrate the 41st Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the King, with wishes for a long life, happiness and good health.
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
1 year
Discussed #youth engagement, #women ’s political participation and #Parliament ’s role in #SDGs oversight, economic recovery support and #budget review, and how we can build on our partnership in these areas. 🙏 for great exchanges.
@ParliamentLK
Parliament of Sri Lanka
1 year
The new Resident Representative for @UNDPSriLanka Ms. @AzusaKubota paid a courtesy call on Hon. Speaker today. The Hon. Speaker appreciated @UNDP ’s continued support to the Parliament stating that he looks forward to working with her on parliamentary development initiatives.
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
Paid courtesy visit to newly appointed Lynpo Chief Justice. We discussed our partnership in the #justice sector, including the upcoming pilot on e-litigation, bringing justice closer 2 remote communities & accerelating justice dispensation thru #digital solution amidst #COVID ー19
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
5 years
Today I was deeply impressed and inspired by the passion and commitment shown by people of Bhutan 🇧🇹 towards youth empowerment. Great discussions at the Bhutan Youth Develoment Fund on past & ongoing partnership and with youth volunteers for #BabesaForChange #GakeyLamtoen #SDG5
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
I had the honor to brief representatives of the Western and Others Group (WEOG) last night about what @UNDP_Bhutan is doing 2 #green 🌲the build back from #Covid_19 . Shared examples of #yourth entrepreneurs, #waste mgt, #Climate smart agriculture & #NDC support. @kanniwignaraja
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
3 years
5️⃣0️⃣years ago today, Bhutan joined @UN . Since then, @unbhutan & 🇧🇹 have strengthened partnership 2 attain human development. We look forward 2 advancing our collaboration 4 #green & #resilient recovery from #COVID19 & smooth #LDC graduation. #LeaveNoOneBehind
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
It was great to catch up with the pioneers of #Entrepreneurship in #Bhutan b4 my departure. 🙏4 what you do for the #youth as mentors and sources of inspiration. It’s been great to be part of the community and learn from you all. #circulareconomy #digital jobs
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
On the way to Bumthang - a gateway to my 1.5 week long Eastern trip, covering 4 Dzongkhags, to visit project sites and communities and to interact with local authorities. Blessed with beautiful weather.
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
1 year
KMC's plant nursery & #fertilizer production encourage home gardening, composting & ecological agri while reducing dependency on fossil fuels. By moving to a circular #economy , it reduces waste while generating energy, which is a win-win solution for sustainable + #green growth.
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
1 year
Marked the #IWD2023 with incredible colleagues in @UNDPSriLanka . Thank you for what you do for your family, community, #lka and the world.
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
6 years
#SolomonIslands youths posing questions to @HelenClarkNZ this pm. What obstacles did u face as a #woman leader? How can we contribute to our nation? Messages for the first time voter? Very impressed by excellent questions and the 🇸🇧youth tech innovators!
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
An #organic #farmer , Ms. Kamana Gurung in Gelephu showed us her beautifully manicured farm, full of healthy vegetables, mushrooms & herbs. She trains #young farmers, takes so much pride in farming & loves what she does. I hope she continues 2 inspire future farmers in #bhutan
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
6 years
Now, the national #youth policy is rolled out to provinces, first in Malaita, in the presence of youth from all corners of the province at the youth peace building innovation forum. #YouthGoals @UNPeacebuilding
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
3 years
On a beautiful 🍁 day, with the @unbhutan family, I had the honor to plant a cypress sapling gifted by His Majesty the King in our Happiness Garden to mark 50 years of Bhutan 🇧🇹 UN partnership. Thank you @DechenwangmoM and GNHC Secretary for joining us. @ASteiner @kanniwignaraja
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Valuable exchanges with Permanent Representatives in the #UN ECOSOC chamber this afternoon on #future #development & #FutureSmartUNDP in uncertain, unsettling times. Pleased to be part of Team #Bhutan with Amb. @DomaTshering of @BhutanUN . @UNDP_Bhutan
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
5 years
My office is finally complete with two paintings by a young, talented 🇧🇹artist, depicting beautiful images from Bhutan: the Punakha dzong and soaring mountains & prayer flags.
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
4 years
This is one of the most moving & profound movies I have ever seen. It reminded me of my recent trip 2 Laya where I met teachers like the main character. I hope the spirits will be kind & one day bring me 2 Lunana. Tashi Delek 👏 to talented Bhutanese artists! #Bhutan
@BFI
BFI
5 years
We're looking forward to the World premiere of Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom this afternoon! Tickets still available for its second screening next week: #LFF
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
1 year
Pleased to meet w/ Min of Transport & Highways, Hon. @BandulaDr & thanked for his continued support to @UNDP ’s e-mobility initiatives. In the wake of #energy crisis, I reiterated #UNDP 's commitment towards #sustainable transportation systems and #NDC implementation in #lka .
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@AzusaKubota
Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
2 years
Had a great exchange with the rising Member of Parliament @AkihisaShiozaki in our hometown, #Matsuyama 🍊Thanked for #Japan ’s continued support to @UNDP , particularly in #Covid_19 response, #Digital solutions and green recovery. Truly inspiring to meet a young & dynamic leader!
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Azusa Kubota 久保田あずさ
3 years
Following the successful roll out of 2nd dose #COVID19 💉to 90% of eligible population (63% of total population & 38K children), #Bhutan relaxes #lockdown measures in border town #Phuntsholing . UNDP supported 🇧🇹's drive for #VaccineEquity through the Bhutan Vaccine System.
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