In December 2017, the unit organized a High-Level Africa Roundtable in Accra to mobilize African constituency for accelerated SDG implementation, focusing on regional support and proposing practical, smart and innovative actions.

In December 2017, the unit organized a High-Level Africa Roundtable in Accra to mobilize African constituency for accelerated SDG implementation, focusing on regional support and proposing practical, smart and innovative actions.

“To all those working, marching & championing real climate action, I want you to know that you are on the right side of history and that I am with you.

I won’t give up this fight of our lives.”

– -- António Guterres at last week's #UNGA .

“The International Horticultural Exhibition aims to encourage, inspire & inform participants about innovative solutions for reducing desertification & establishing a sustainable environment.” - Dr. Afua Asabea Asare, CEO of GEPA, speaking at the media launch 1/2

Women are still waiting for equal opportunities and equal pay.

For equality under the law.

For their work to be valued and their opinions to count.

Gender equality is not a favour to women. It is fundamental to ensuring a better future for all.

#Women are the backbone of the 🌎’s economy & women must seize their seats at the table.

Today, we joined partners SDGs Ghana @ Presidency & GLITZ Africa to launch #SheAfricaDialogues 2024 to promote #Women Leadership & #entrepreneurship .

#UnstoppableAfrica
#UNGA
#UNGA 78

Seychelles holds a treasure trove of marine resources and ecosystems, utilising its resources to ensure a healthy ocean for people, nature, and climate.

#OceanAction  is growing with more countries pledging to give it 100% for a #SustainableOceanEconomy .   
 
Today, President SeychellesStateHouse announces that the Republic of Seychelles is officially joining the  #OceanPanel . 
 
Read the press release👇  
bit.ly/46g5nAG

#OceanPanel leaders gathered at the UN for their annual leaders' meeting to discuss accelerating ocean-based #ClimateAction . #UNGA #SDGs

Great to join the @OceanPanel annual meeting today to keep the spotlight on priority ocean actions globally. The UK also welcomes a joint statement from @OceanPanel urging ocean-based action across climate, fisheries, pollution, management and finance. #OceanAction #UNGA78

“We can still build a world of clear air, green jobs, and affordable clean power for all.”

At #UNGA ’s Climate Ambition Summit, António Guterres calls on leaders to focus on urgent climate solutions and unite for turning plans into action to save our planet. #ClimateAction

We are honoured to have Torsten Thiele Torsten Thiele, Founder of Global Ocean Trust Global Ocean Trust, join us as a distinguished speaker for the 'Ocean as a Solution to Climate Change' event tomorrow.

Sign up now for invaluable insights: bit.ly/44UJDcm 🌊

We can’t effectively address problems as they are, if institutions don’t reflect the world as it is.

At #UNGA , I’m making a call to renew multilateral institutions based on 21st century economic & political realities.

“Our world is becoming unhinged & we seem incapable of coming together to respond.

But the UN was created precisely for moments like this – moments of maximum danger & minimum agreement.”

– António Guterres

un.org/sg/en/content/… #UNGA

Some 25-30 million Africans were violently uprooted & enslaved over 400 years. For decades, people of African descent have demanded redress. Volker Türk urges political will to prioritize reparatory justice for one of the biggest injustices in human history.

“It is time for a global compromise.”

– At #UNGA , António Guterres urged world leaders to work together to build a future of peace and prosperity for all. news.un.org/en/story/2023/…

“I want to encourage all of you to #ActNow , so that together we can increase cultural understanding & create a fairer, more inclusive & sustainable world.”

-- UN Messenger of Peace Yo-Yo Ma calls for urgent action for the #GlobalGoals . un.org/actnow

“We only have one planet.

Take good care of it.

And take good care of yourself.”

– UN Environment Programme Goodwill Ambassador Rocky Dawuni encourages everyone to #ActNow for a healthy planet. un.org/actnow

Meet the #SDGYoungLeaders who are at #UNGA this week to call for urgent action for the #GlobalGoals and a recommitment to a fairer, more inclusive & sustainable planet for all. un.org/sustainabledev…