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@FAO
🇸🇸 hosted a high-profile breakfast meeting, attended by women leaders, including the Speaker of Parliament & female ministers.
The discussion centred on social protection & home/backyard gardening.
Delegates received a variety of seed packs to start their gardens 🌱
The
#GlobalGoals
are a call for action by all countries to promote prosperity while protecting the planet. Check out the SDG virtual exhibit, which brings to life the 17 Goals
Happy
#NorwayDay
🇧🇻
🙏
@NorwayinSSudan
for continuous support to the wellbeing of the people of
#SouthSudan
especially women & girls.
Your contribution assists
@UNFPA
to scaleup provision of SRH & GBV services in hard-to-reach communities, leaving no one behind.
#PartnersAtCore
The
#GlobalGoals
are a call for action by all countries to promote prosperity while protecting the planet. Check out the SDG virtual exhibit, which brings to life the 17 Goals
United Nations Resident Coordinators:
🤝Unite people within & outside the
@UN
for effective solutions to development challenges
👂Listen to grassroots voices for real country needs
💡Drive innovative, high-impact initiatives forward
Preparations for the
#SouthSudan
VNR are going on steadily. Consultations with stakeholders kicked off today with focal points from Ministries and state coordination offices providing their inputs on the status of the selected
#SDGs
and innovations to advance their implementation
This month as we mark Mothers Day and International Day of Midwives at
@UNFPA
, we strive towards zero preventable maternal death.
No woman should die while giving birth.
No woman should face
#GBV
#Musharaka4Tanmiya
"We stand at a pivotal moment in our journey towards the deadline for the
#GlobalGoals
. And the UN development system, led by our Resident Coordinators, is critical to getting us there."
@UN
chief
@antonioguterres
calls on Member States to redouble efforts
#ForPeopleForPlanet
.
At the PSEA Deep Dive Study review &
#SEA
Country wide Assessment workshop, DSRSG/RC/HC
@Kikigbeho
reminded that SEA is a serious human rights violation, it is a betrayal of trust that harms beneficiaries. She called on all stakeholders to recommit and double efforts to end SEA.
#Flooding
Water scarcity
Heatwaves
Vector-borne diseases
Every child has been exposed to at least one of these
#climate
disasters.
We must protect children and the services
they rely on.
#SSOT
Through the Resilient
#Agricultural
#Livelihoods
project,
@FAO
trained beneficiaries at Yargot in Aweil on good agricultural practices & they are now reaping the rewards of their hard work.
Supporting
#Resilience
and
#Sustainability
in agriculture for thriving livelihoods!
"The challenges that confront our program environment also present us with very unique opportunities and compel us to innovate. Accelerating progress towards the
#3Zeros
will require innovation"
@OlajideDemola
Rep
@UNFPA
🇸🇸
#Musharaka4Tanmiya
The 69th
@UN
Civil Society Conference is
#HappeningNow
in Nairobi, Kenya, for the first time ever in Africa. 70% of the registered organizations are from Africa & 40% are youth-led.
@AminaJMohammed
urged civil society to raise their voices ahead of the Summit of the Future.
Achol Dut was part of
@WFP
's Urban Safety Nets program and now has her own shop in Aweil🪡
She received training, cash and a sewing machine to start her business and now she receives clients from all over Aweil who trust her to design and sew their clothes👗👕
#SouthSudan
#SSOX
With support from the
@AfDB_Group
, Lokuru, a pastoralist, became a Community Animal
#Health
Worker through the training he received from
@FAO
to save his community's livestock from diseases.
#Livestock
🐐🐄 not only provide food but also serve as a source of income.
As we gear up for the UNHQ’s Summit of the Future in September, join the conversation now at the 2024 UN Civil Society Conference in Nairobi on May 9-10! Joining us online? Register for the newsletter to receive those links.
#2024UNCSC
#WeCommit
@undpsouthsudan
@UNFPASouthSudan