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Working towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.

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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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📣The UN @SDGaction Campaign has launched the call for applications for the 🏆2024 #SDGAwards ! Are you a #changemaker or leading an initiative that drives positive change toward a more inclusive & sustainable future? Apply now:
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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“Namibia's environmental initiatives are promising, but climate challenges persist” @hphororo read more:
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@UNNamibia
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117 smallholder farmers from Ohangwena now supply fresh produce to schools via a UN- supported e-commerce platform. 🌾 International solidarity for #SDG2 is key in the current drought! Read more:
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@FAONamibia
FAO Namibia
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Due to the #ElNi ño induced drought, many areas in Namibia are facing extreme heat which is destroying grazing pastures, depleting water sources & hampering food production. Farmers are in dire need of support to continue feeding their animals & maintain their core breeding herds
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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Climate Crisis Coordinator for the El Niño / La Niña Response @rghelani visited Namibia last week to assess the drought situation. During her visit, she aimed to strengthen partnerships, evaluate impacts, promote initiatives, and build capacity. Read more:
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@rghelani
Reena Ghelani
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We must step in solidarity with the people of Namibia. Our joint statement with @UNNamibia :
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@rghelani
Reena Ghelani
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Just landed in Namibia, which is battling the effects of a severe drought caused by El Niño. Great meeting with the UN Resident Coordinator @hphororo . The UN system is fully mobilised to support the Government's efforts to tackle this crisis.
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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UN Climate Crisis Coordinator @ReenaGhelani is in Namibia to assess severe drought. First stop: meeting with UN Resident Coordinator @HPhororo to discuss urgent response efforts. #NamibiaDrought #ClimateAction
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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The #HLPF , the @UN ’s annual platform for reviewing progress on the #SDGs , kicks off today! Leaders, experts & stakeholders are coming together to discuss challenges, share solutions & drive global action towards a sustainable future. Catch the opening at
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@WFPNamibia
WFP Namibia
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Yesterday, @NdaindilaH presented @WFP ’s 2nd-generation country strategic plan (2GCSP) to @hphororo , @UNNamibia Resident Coordinator. #WFP received great feedback, affirming the 2GCSP's alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework.
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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Kuhanga Widows Association & UN Namibia commemorated International Widows Day at UN House. 100+ widows attended with Deputy Minister, Mayor & UN Resident Coordinator. Event highlighted support initiatives & widows' rights. #InternationalWidowsDay #UNNamibia "
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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UNHCR seeks a partner for a crucial Basic Assistance Project in Osire Refugee Settlement, Namibia. Help us protect and support refugees, asylum-seekers, and stateless persons. Deadline: Aug 7, 2024. Full details at [ ] #UNHCR #RefugeeAssistance
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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📢 Coming soon! The UN #SDGreport 2024 details the challenges the world faces towards achieving the #SDGs . Don't miss the official launch: 🗓️ 28 June 2024 ⏰ 11:30 am EDT | 5:30 pm CAT 📺 #GlobalGoals #HLPF
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@ohchr_sa
@UN Human Rights Southern Africa
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🎉Good news regarding a High Court judgement in #Namibia 🇳🇦. We are all #FreeandEqual "in dignity and in rights." #StandUp4HumanRights @UNNamibia @EqualNamibia @HumanDignityT @UNinSouthAfrica @UNHumanRights
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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Applauding the High Court judgment by the Constitutional Court to remove punitive laws against LGBTQI people. It is important to uphold the human rights of everyone without discrimination and meet the promise of leaving no one behind to achieve the #SDGs
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@NamPresidency
Namibian Presidency
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President @DrNangoloMbumba received a courtesy call from H.E. Dennis Francis, @UN_PGA President of the 78th Session of the @UN General Assembly. During the meeting, President Mbumba underscored Namibia's commitment to fostering peace and promoting independence, emphasizing the
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@UN_PGA
UN GA President
1 month
A productive and encouraging discussion with the UN Country Team in #Namibia . From education and child’s rights to women’s empowerment, tackling climate change, and supporting economic development, the UN Family is working hand-in-hand with the Government of Namibia to deliver
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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Guess who swung by? The @UN_PGA is in Namibia and met with the UNCT Namibia team to discuss challenges and enhance coordination for efficient, people-centered development. Key topics: peace & security, climate change, and AI for sustainable progress. #SustainableDevelopment
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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The UN President of the General Assembly, H.E Mr. Dennis Francis ( @UN_PGA ), is in Namibia and decided to stop by for a meet and greet with UN Namibia staff. #UNNamibia #UNPGA #GlobalGoals #SustainableDevelopment
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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UN Country Team paid a courtesy meeting to International Relations & Cooperation Minister Hon Dr Peya Mushelenga. @hphororo led discussions on cooperation, SDG acceleration, youth engagement and upcoming key events. The strong partnership was reaffirmed.
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@UNNamibia
United Nations in Namibia
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Namibia's economy grew by 5.6% in 2023! Increased commodity prices and foreign direct investment in oil and gas exploration are driving this growth. #EconomicGrowth #Namibia2023 Read more from our annual results report:
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