Official Twitter account of
@UNDP
in The
#Gambia
. Working together with Govt of The Gambia & other actors to end poverty and transform the country
#By2030
We are 8+ billion people sharing this 🌎 with 8+ million species.
It’s our only home and we need to protect it as if our lives depend on it, because it does.
This
#WorldEnvironmentDay
and every day, let's
#ActNow
to protect and restore our planet.
#GenerationRestoration
Land degradation affects millions globally, w/
#Africa
bearing a significant burden:
🔴 700M+ hectares degraded
🔴 3M➕ at risk/year
👇
@UNDP
environment portfolio in Africa contributes to land restoration, desertification & drought resilience
#GenerationRestoration
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#Africa
? Join the
#timbuktoo
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In our quest to promote grassroot solutions to grass challenges, we’re in NBR building the capacities of
#IMs
for conflict prevention.
Supported by
@EUinTheGambia
&
@UNDP_TheGambia
, we’re discussing
🔵 Insider Mediation
🔵 Conflict Sensitivity
🔵 Alternative Dispute Resolution
Today, we received our Administrator
@ASteiner
at our
#OfficeRetreat
in
#NewYork
.
He inspired us with rich personal stories & a deep reflection on the importance of:
➡️authenticity
➡️courage
➡️resilience
➡️
#PowerOfWE
We’re in CRR South for the training of identified IMs for conflict prevention.
The training is aimed at strengthening the capacity of IMs to enhance social cohesion in our communities.
Thanks to
@EUinTheGambia
&
@UNDP_TheGambia
for the support.
#IMGMB
A voice 🗣️for every woman & girl in The Gambia🇬🇲
Today,
@unwomenafrica
convenes a dialogue with
#Women
rights champions driving positive change for women and girls in their communities.
Discussions include mechanisms to make The
#Gambia
safer & ensure the
#FGM
ban is upheld.
UNDP The 🇬🇲 Staff Retreat under the theme
#Creativity4DevSolutions
kicks off today.
@mmashologu1
welcomed staff & shared the importance of team work. She encouraged all to use the opportunity to reconnect 🔗 & exchange ideas.
Stay tuned for updates!
#FutureSmartUNDP
Wonderful to have called on
@WANEP_Gambia
Coordinator Salama Njie & Chairperson Maria de Costa. Reaffirmed our continued
@UNDP_TheGambia
partnership & collaboration on peacebuilding, conflict resolution & early warning systems under the Yiriwaa Programme.
🎉 Congratulations to
@Worldbank
&
@MofeaGambia
for the successful joint dissemination of The Gambia Economic Update! As the National Economist
@UNDP_TheGambia
, thrilled to see this comprehensive assessment under the theme “JUMPSTARTING INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINED GROWTH.” 🌍📈
🎉 On
#AfricaDay
, we celebrate the richness of
#Africa
—its culture, heritage but also its future, powered by the talent of its people.
In this 🎥, African youth shared their one-word hope for a thriving continent: borderless, peaceful, inclusive...
Watch & share your word 👇
In 2024, Africa puts education front and canter!
On this
#AfricaDay
, let's spotlight the incredible educational programs making a difference.
#YearofEducation
is all about equipping Africans with 21st-century skills.
Today, with support from
@EUinTheGambia
and
@UNDP_TheGambia
, and with our partners, we start a 2-day training for 15 Insider Mediators in Kanifing.
The activity is part of our ongoing Strengthening Insider Mediation for Conflict Prevention project in The Gambia.
#IMGMB