Sustainable development, #Agenda2030, #SDGs. @VSEcz & @UNC_Colorado alum. Currently with @GlobalSpotlight & @MPTFOffice / @UNDP. Tweets are my own.

Joined July 2011
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25 Jul 2024
Water from melting ice is gathering near the equator, making the planet spin more slowly. To limit #GlobalWarming to 1.5°C, global #emissions must decrease by around 7% annually until 2030 - but they are still increasing by 1.5% today. #ClimateCrisis weforum.org/publications/the…
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23 Jul 2024
The question of what kind of world we leave behind concerns us all. UNDP's Signals Spotlight identifies some of the areas where our legacy to future generations is in doubt – and asks what that means for development. #FutureofDevelopment #SocialInnovation undp.org/future-development/…
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22 Jul 2024
#CareWork remains informal and invisible. This hot-off-the-press policy paper provides a practical framework to address care within the context of the #SDGs and promotes comprehensive care systems that enable #GenderEquality and social justice. ​unsdg.un.org/resources/trans…
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17 Jul 2024
Unprecedented results. A UN High-Impact Initiative. 70-90 per cent more effective. Read more about @GlobalSpotlight's transformative impact over the years in ending violence against women and girls and accelerating the progress across #SDGs. spotlightinitiative.org/impa…
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We are very excited to announce that @GlobalSpotlight’s impact report “Unprecedented: A Pathway for Ending Violence against Women and Girls” is now available online: spotlightinitiative.org/publ…
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Great to meet the ⁦@GlobalSpotlight⁩ team in the margins of #CSW68. At the EU we are proud to continue our support and partnership to eradicate gender based violence.
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21 May 2023
Our overheating world is likely to break a key temperature limit for the first time over the next years, scientists predict. The chances are rising due to emissions from human activities and a likely El Niño weather pattern later this year. #ClimateCrisis bbc.com/news/science-environ…
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A new way of sucking #carbon dioxide from the air and storing it in the sea has been outlined by scientists. This novel approach captures CO2 from the atmosphere up to three times more efficiently than current methods. #ClimateAction bbc.com/news/science-environ…
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More than 171 trillion pieces of #plastic are now estimated to be floating in the world's #oceans, according to scientists. The concentration of plastics in the oceans has increased from 16 trillion pieces in 2005. #BeatPlasticPollution bbc.com/news/science-environ…
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Nations have reached a historic agreement to protect the world's #oceans following 10 years of negotiations. The High Seas Treaty aims to place 30% of the seas into protected areas by 2030, to safeguard and recuperate marine nature. #Biodiversity #SDGs bbc.com/news/science-environ…

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20 Feb 2023
Some facts to know about the #NatureCrisis: 1 million species of plants & animals are threatened with extinction 75% of land surface is significantly altered by humans 66% of ocean area are impacted by human activities #biodiversity #climateaction unep.org/facts-about-nature-…
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