JOIN US | On Sunday the 5th of May 2024, we will host our Youth Town Hall engagement at the University of Johannesburg, Auckland Park. Here 100s of young people will receive an opportunity to directly engage political parties headed to the polls. 🇿🇦🗳️ #wearevoting #SAElections24

Imagine young Africans solving Africa's problems with fresh perspectives & adequately financed homegrown solutions. By fostering innovation, we can leapfrog & create a more sustainable, prosperous Africa

timbuktooAfrica’s mission to empower is inspiring

#SouthAfrica has increased fees for endangered species permits and licences by 125% to support conservation efforts. With a potential 50% increase in revenue, this move is an important step for #biodiversity funding.

Read more: biofin.org/news-and-media…

UNDP South Africa

Spent a very insightful day with fellow internet service providers alongside our long time partners Broadband Infraco , UNDP South Africa, SEACOM hosted by the CSIR 🇿🇦 in Pretoria this past week.

No time to lose!

Take a stand for our planet 🌍 ahead of Monday's #EarthDay .

Sign our climate pledge NOW on behalf of the children in your life: weatherkids.org

#WeatherKids

Congratulations 🎉 to the 10 start-ups who pitched their businesses and stand a chance to receive further business support through training, seed grants, and #MeetTheToshikas in Japan.

Empowering startups isn't just about innovation; it's about fostering sustainable development.

Big news from South Africa's startup world! Ten #startups are pitching for two spots on the #MeetTheToshikas programme at the #ecosystem event hosted by UNDP South Africa. The winners will receive three months of investment-readiness training and will pitch for funding in Japan!

It's gatherings like #MeetTheToshikas that fuel innovation and drive progress. Proud to support the vision of empowering African entrepreneurs. Together, we're crafting the future of Africa! 🌍💡

#AfricaInnovatives #Entrepreneurship #Innovation

We are here at the #MeetTheToshikas pitch event hosted by UNDP South Africa in #Johannesburg with #investors #venturecapitalists and other #startup #ecosystem players!

#investment #startup funding #partnerships

We are at the #MeetTheToshikas investor pitch event, connecting investors, accelerators, & start-ups, and ready for groundbreaking pitches, insightful discussions, & networking. Let's empower African entrepreneurs together and build the Africa we want! 🌍🚀

#AfricaInnovatives

📣📣 Reminder 📣📣

We still have a few spots remaining to join the #MeetTheToshikas event tomorrow. We are convening startups, investors, accelerators, and incubators for a pitch session and discussions on the startup ecosystem in South Africa 🇿🇦.

Register now 💻

UNDP South Africa UNDP Africa United Nations in South Africa UNDP Sustainable Finance Looking forward to insightful discussions and valuable networking at #MeetTheToshikas event.

📅We are excited to announce our upcoming #MeetTheToshikas event aimed at startup ecosystem stakeholders—startups, investors, accelerators, incubators, companies, banks, universities, & more!

Space is limited, so secure your spot now here:

🔗🔗 bit.ly/3vU0gtk

#BeyondTheDesk with UNDP South Africa

Another week, another glimpse into our dynamic team! Meet our UNVSouthernAfrica UNV East and Southern Africa team and discover how they’re promoting volunteerism within the UN system for enhanced #SDGs achievement.

More from the “Beyond The Desk” series: bit.ly/3UeR8c3

📸 DPSA meets with the UN country office

We were on Umhlobo Wenene FM discussing our partnership with DPSA, RSA on the Gender Equality Seal for Public Institutions project today.

This week, 17 government departments vowed to participate in the Seal to advance #genderequality in government.

Listen: bit.ly/4cVfAqj

🐛🌍 How can Insects contribute to achieving a #ZeroWaste vision?

Join the #WCEF2024 Accelerator Session to learn about innovative ways to use insects to reduce waste, with UNDP South Africa, UNDP in Serbia & UNDP Lesotho.

📅 18/04
🕑 2pm UTC+2
🔗 Register: cirkularnezajednice.rs/en/wcef-2024/

🌟Just wrapped up our quarterly staff meeting! From expanding digital access to gearing up for global leadership, the meeting highlighted how each UNDP South Africa team member stepped up & is a key player in crafting a fairer, more inclusive world. More👉🏿bit.ly/4cKFblI

🐛🌍 How can Insects contribute to achieving a #ZeroWaste vision?

Join the #WCEF2024 Accelerator Session on April 18 to learn about the innovative ways of using insects to reduce waste, with UNDP South Africa, UNDP in Serbia and UNDP Lesotho.

🔗 Register: ow.ly/UOef50RebFM