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Working to end poverty, inequality, and climate change and to advance the #GlobalGoals . Follow our Administrator @ASteiner and visit for more.

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The poverty rate in the State of Palestine continues to escalate, reaching 58.4%, thrusting nearly 1.74 million additional people into poverty as the war in #Gaza enters its 7th month. Explore more findings in our updated #GazaWarImpact with @UNESCWA .
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In our rapidly advancing technological era, Small Island Developing States are evolving into Small Island Digital States. @ugo_blanco spotlights how @UNDPTT is working with partners and communities to shape the digital future of the Caribbean.
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Around 117,000 plastic bottles will be used by the time you finish reading this. It’s more than just a number – it directly impacts your health, the environment, climate and society. Explore why this matters and join us to #BeatPlasticPollution :
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How do taxes drive the #GlobalGoals ? We work w/ governments through @UNDP_SDGFinance and our #Tax4SDGs Initiative to strengthen domestic resource mobilization to finance the #SDGs and also enhance the capacity of tax administrations to tackle tax evasion.
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In our interconnected world, the nexus between poverty, inequality and disasters presents a complex challenge. How can we break the cycle of fragility and build a more resilient future? @PNUDRD 's @InkaMattila shares lessons from the Dominican Republic.
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Meet Martin Tumusiime, Founder of Yo-Waste, a start-up revolutionizing waste management with support from @UNDPUganda . Earning the nickname 'Uber for waste', Yo-Waste is connecting communities for cleaner cities and green jobs and is advancing the #SDGs .
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The 17 #GlobalGoals are our blueprint for tackling poverty, confronting the climate crisis, achieving gender equality and so much more. On #StarWarsDay and every day, let's join forces for a better and more sustainable future where no one is left behind. #MayThe4thBeWithYou
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The impacts of #ClimateChange spare no one, not even the most resilient creatures on Earth: the camelids 🐪🐫🦙. Join us this #YearOfCamelids to protect and uphold their vital role in sustainable ecosystems management and climate adaptation! Learn more:
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#SmallIslands are on the frontlines of the climate crisis. They face more frequent extreme weather events, sea level rise, and ocean warming, among other threats. Yet, they are the driving force of many climate solutions around the world. Learn how:
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Climate change is THE defining challenge of our time. But we can still change the forecast if we act NOW. Take our climate pledge today and together we can change the future for the kids in our lives. #WeatherKids
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Congratulations to our Goodwill Ambassador #MichelleYeoh for being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by @POTUS @JoeBiden today. Thank you for always championing the 17 #GlobalGoals with a special focus on ending inequality, promoting gender equality & fighting poverty!
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Folks, it's my honor to present the nineteen extraordinary Americans who will join me at the White House this afternoon to receive our nation's highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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#SharkTank 🫱🏾‍🫲🏼 #GlobalGoals ! Sharks, Lions and Dragons visited the @UN and spoke to our @cassie_flynn and @ggraymolina to learn about how we can all #ActNow for people and the planet and advance the #SDGs . Find out more: © Disney/Erika Hernandez
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While Small Island Developing States contribute to less than 1% of global carbon emissions, they're still among the most vulnerable countries. @UNDPTT 's @ugo_blanco spotlights how we're leveraging tech to drive change in the region & accelerate the #SDGs :
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How do taxes drive the #GlobalGoals ? Through our #Tax4SDGs Initiative, we offer tax administrations expertise on how to increase domestic resource mobilization to finance the 17 #SDGs . Find out more:
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The joint @UNDP - @UNESCWA report “War in Gaza: Expected Socioeconomic Impacts on the State of Palestine” shows the devastating effects of the ongoing war in #Gaza on the Palestinian people Read more ⤵️
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UN Development
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From Somalia and Mozambique to the Peruvian Amazon, Lebanon, Kosovo and so much more, this #WorldPressFreedomDay and every day, we support journalists around the 🌎 and the critical work they do to tell the truth based on reliable and accurate information.
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If the war in #Gaza persists, the poverty rate in the State of Palestine will continue to escalate, reaching 58.4% after 7 months, thrusting nearly 1.74 million additional people in poverty. More in our updated #GazaWarImpact assessment with @UNESCWA :
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