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Neha Rai

@Rai10Neha

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Climate Change and Private Sector Specialist, UN food and agriculture organization (FAO).

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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
9 years
Author Q&A: The political economy of low carbon resilient development - https://t.co/ZkcMtHp8Hk via @IIED
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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
2 years
UNFCCC's workshop hosted by Bhutan, kicked off the UAE–Belém work programme on indicators this week. FAO shared its adaptation metrics framework to guide the indicators under target 9b, agriculture & food https://t.co/0o5kIAn3hj @JWolfCC @SibylNelson @iki_germany @FAOclimate
@FAOclimate
FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity
2 years
Today @ Workshop under UAE–Belém work programme on indicators in Bhutan, FAO welcomed UAE Framework for #ClimateResilience esp. thematic target B on food & ag. @FAO will be involved in the frameworks operationalization & indicators on agrifood systems 👉 https://t.co/gOYGsvoT2X
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@thereswong
Theresa Wong
2 years
What are #Egyptian 🇪🇬 #livestock & dairy sector barriers & solutions to adapt to & mitigate #climatechange & the role of the private sector?❕️Kickoff #SCALA meeting today bringing together dairy farmers, producers, financiers, govt, cooperatives, research #ikibmu @Rai10Neha
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@UNDPplanet
UNDP Planet
2 years
Building national and sectoral adaptation monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEL) systems is critical to the GGA and the Global Stocktake! 🌍 Join us on 22 November for a UNDP and FAO webinar to exchange with us.👇 https://t.co/3A7YVjejtr
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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
2 years
🌍🌱 This week at a roundtable in Uganda,@FAOclimate with Regen Africa convened agrifood companies & associations to co-create solutions for addressing climate risks in dairy, cassava, banana systems in the cattle corridor @UNDPClimate #scala @iki_germany
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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
2 years
Today at @FAOclimate Uganda, we were pleased to meet: Uganda's Ministries of Finance, Water, and Environment, and Agriculture who came together to explore a joint path to leverage #SCALA for implementing & financing agriculture specific NDC/NAP climate priorities.@iki_germany
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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
2 years
Hot off the press.🔥At #COP28!Global goal of adaptation framework will be in the spotlight. I'm thrilled to have authored this paper, providing a crucial metric framework for assessing agriculture's role in achieving the global goal. Thanks to @ZitouniOuldDada for sharing at WFF
@FAOclimate
FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity
2 years
‘It's relatively easy to measure mitigation but unfortunately it's extremely difficult to measure adaptation’ @ZitouniOuldDada at event on agrifood systems in the context of @UNFCCC & the lead up to #COP28, cited @FAO new report on measuring adaptation: https://t.co/czUWXIPjHg
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@FAOclimate
FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity
2 years
FAO will be at the #AfricaClimateSummit23 & #AfricaClimateWeek 📍 Nairobi, Kenya 🗓️ 4-8 September @FAO is focusing on transforming Africa's agrifood systems to make them more efficient, inclusive, sustainable and resilient. Find out more: https://t.co/HIc6u8DZxB #ACS23
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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
2 years
So proud of #Chandrayaan3 landing! A monumental event that’ll go down in history. Fantastic job, @isro 🛰️. Congratulations to the entire Indian community. 🇮🇳❤️ #ISRO #IndiaInSpace. My kids watched it with awe and delight
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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
3 years
Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! I'm proud to have started my interesting climate tweeting journey with @IIED 9 years ago. And now I continue speaking about this urgent topic at @FAOclimate #MyTwitterAnniversary
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@annabolin1
anna bolin
3 years
Out now! New call out for Sida's new guarantee instrument to help mobilize finance for biodiversity and climate adaptation:
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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
3 years
Funding flows for climate change research on Africa? from 1990–2019, research on Africa received only 3.8% of climate-related research funding. Of this 3.8% funding for climate research on Africa, 78% went to EU and North American institutions, https://t.co/mAT1HCVLej
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Africa has only contributed a small fraction of global greenhouse gas emissions yet faces disproportionate risks from climate change. This imbalance is one of many inequities associated with climat...
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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
3 years
The private sector can be strategically engaged in climate responsive agrifood solutions, if we first understand their interest, entry points, climate relevance & contribution potential. NEW FAO/UNDP guide shows how to engage businesses in climate plans.@FAOclimate @iki_germany
@PisanoMelanie
Melanie Pisano
3 years
It's finally here! The #SCALAprogramme's latest guidance on private sector mapping, outreach and engagement for spurring innovation and investment for transformative #ClimateAction in agriculture and land use sectors. 👉 https://t.co/YOoeM9whgs
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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
3 years
The private sector can be strategically engaged in climate responsive agrifood solutions, if we first understand their interest, entry points, climate relevance & contribution potential. NEW FAO/UNDP guide shows how to engage businesses in climate plans.@FAOclimate @iki_germany
@PisanoMelanie
Melanie Pisano
3 years
It's finally here! The #SCALAprogramme's latest guidance on private sector mapping, outreach and engagement for spurring innovation and investment for transformative #ClimateAction in agriculture and land use sectors. 👉 https://t.co/YOoeM9whgs
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@Rai10Neha
Neha Rai
3 years
It was delightful to mentor this exciting team from Mongolia at SCALA Hackathon.
@UNDPplanet
UNDP Planet
3 years
Team Splicing from Mongolia won the @UNDP - @FAOclimate SCALA Hackathon for Asia & the Pacific - an event that engaged youth in the fight against climate change. 📲 Read about the winning team's idea to track GHG emissions 👉 https://t.co/iXVifuJRJO @iki_germany @UNDPMongolia
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@NobelPrize
The Nobel Prize
3 years
Wangari Maathai was the first female professor in Kenya and the first African woman to be awarded the #NobelPeacePrize. Born on this day, she was a committed environmentalist and founded the Green Belt Movement, which led to the planting of millions of trees.
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@FAOclimate
FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity
3 years
Switch off & give an hour to our Earth! This #EarthHour, more people than ever are taking action to create the #BiggestHourForEarth. Join in for 60 mins of global unity in support & celebration of our planet🌎 ‌🗓️TODAY 25th March ⏰20:30 - 21.30 👉 https://t.co/HKtwAzKoDV
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@FAOclimate
FAO Climate Change & Biodiversity
3 years
Congratulations to team ‘Splicing’ from Mongolia-winner of the #SCALAHackathon! The winning idea is a mobile application for herd planning & monitoring to reduce #GHG emissions. The #SCALAprogramme is proud to support #youth to take #ClimateAction!: https://t.co/m0rur7vIWK
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@iki_germany
IKI Germany
3 years
Interested in learning how to use #macroeconomic models for assessing impacts of #climatechange & #adaptation on national economies? Check out the free training of the #IKI project 'Policy Advice for Climate Resilient Economic Development' Register ➡ https://t.co/zpboFhJDj4
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