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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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Jun 30
Ebola is more than a health emergency. It is a development crisis. The outbreak could push 1M more people into poverty & cost Africa billions. Investing now in resilient health systems & social protection can save lives & protect development gains. go.undp.org/pJw
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High energy, right to the final whistle. ⚽ DYK Belgium 🇧🇪 has the second lowest gender pay gap in the EU? And Senegal 🇸🇳 has cut extreme poverty from 53% to 18% in just a decade. The game ends, the Global Goals play on: teamup.undp.org #SDGsUnited #FIFAWorldCup
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People have spoken. They are calling for a future shaped by collective action. At #HSC2026, we helped advance partnerships and dialogue needed to translate these priorities into progress for people and planet. go.undp.org/pZn
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UNDP Lebanon
@UNDP_Lebanon
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What can one young volunteer achieve? For Kawthar, it means helping modernize public institutions, contributing to the National Anti-Corruption Strategy, and supporting #Lebanon's digital transformation. 🎥 Meet one of the 42 young volunteers that are shaping a stronger
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UN News
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Used responsibly, AI could become one of humanity's most transformative technologies. A new report by the UN Independent International Scientific Panel on AI warns that the window to establish effective global governance remains open, but not for long.
AI explained: Why the world needs to act now
From news.un.org
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UN Development
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Another match, another reason to celebrate for people & planet. DYK that England🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 leads the world in offshore wind energy? And DR Congo🇨🇩 generates 96% of its electricity from hydro! We're all one team for the Global Goals: teamup.undp.org #SDGsUnited #FIFAWorldCup
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UNDP Planet
@UNDPplanet
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🌊 Coastal protection ⚠️ Early warning systems ⚡ Climate-resilient energy 🌿 Ecosystem restoration These are among the solutions @theGEF is backing in Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Tuvalu and Vanuatu to strengthen resilience to climate impacts. go.undp.org/pUQ
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In 1996, life-saving ARVs transformed HIV treatment but took nearly a decade to reach low- and middle-income countries. Millions died as a result. Today, long-acting prevention tools exist. We need equitable access now. go.undp.org/cFX
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A new data platform 🟢 What do the latest national climate plans reveal - 10 years after the Paris Agreement? Discover key lessons and trends from the 2025 NDC submission cycle. 👉 Explore the latest analysis: go.undp.org/5G5 #ClimateAction
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UNDP Brussels
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.@UNDP Administrator @alexanderdecroo will join the Annual EU Budget Conference 2026 on 2 July. Tune in for his keynote speech on how the EU budget can be a global force for peace and prosperity. 📅July 2 ⏱️09:25 CET 📑link.europa.eu/kVmqPN
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Scoring beyond the scoreboard! DYK 97% of Mexicans 🇲🇽 have access to clean drinking water? And Ecuador 🇪🇨 was the 1st country in the world to give nature legal rights in its constitution. Together, for the Global Goals: teamup.undp.org #SDGsUnited #FIFAWorldCup
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UNDP Palestine
@UNDPPalestinian
Jun 30
Half of solid waste at Firas Market,#Gaza has been cleared, marking a major step toward restoring this historic commercial hub. Supported by oPt HF, @eu_echo, and #Belgium, @UNDP and JSC have removed 250,000 m³ of waste, clearing 75% of the market area. These efforts are vital to
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UN News
@UN_News_Centre
Jun 30
Ebola is more than a health emergency — it's a development and economic crisis. @UNDP warns the outbreak could push nearly 1 million more people into poverty, cost Africa billions, and trigger severe socioeconomic shocks, with women disproportionately affected.
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