United Nations Development Programme working to fulfill Palestinians' aspirations for sustainable development based on self determination, equality & freedom
Gaza on the brink of collapse.
Hot off the press. We have been featured in Brazilian🇧🇷newspaper. Find out what
@RobertoValentUN
said about
#Gaza
[Portuguese]
@UNDP
@ASteiner
After years of displacement, around 13,200 families in
#Gaza
have a home to go back to thanks to Saudi 🇸🇦support. Bringing lives back on track.
#BuildBackBetter
#LeaveNoOneBehind
#شكرا_السعودية
Qatar provides $9 million for fuel to run
#Gaza
hospitals. Thanks to🇶🇦 Qatar Fund for Development for responding to
#UN
urgent appeal. A duty on all of us to ensure that no patient is left in distress. More work to be done for a resilient health system.
@QatarAtUN
@ASteiner
You can have a school like this one in The Netherlands or Germany and you will be very proud of it - but now it is also in
#Gaza
. UNDP Palestine built it together with
#Qatar
,
#UNICEF
and
#Palestinian
Education Ministry - We all believe quality education can tackle
#SDGs
Educate a girl, change the world.
📝👩🏽💻👩🏻🎓📚
On
#LiteracyDay
, we celebrate rebuilding 50 schools and education institutions in
#Gaza
in partnership with Qatar 🇶🇦 to advocate for the right to education!
#BestOf2018
1000 students were able to achieve their dreams in 2018. They were awarded the UNDP scholarships - some have already entered the job market in Gaza.
#WomenInScience
Walaa is taking her education to new heights this summer. Trained by UNDP to become
#WordPress
developer. Today she’s among Gaza’s top
#WomenInTech
providing online services for international clients.
#WomensEconomicEmpowerment
Huygens saves lives!
340,000 people in Gaza will not only have access to a functional wastewater treatment plant, but also access to drinking🚰water. Thanks to our committed partners🇯🇵Japan 🇰🇼Kuwait and
@isdb_group
for building resilience
#SaveOurOcean
For Gaza
#WaterIsLife
75% of the world's food crops depend at least in part on
#pollination
. On
#WorldBeeDay
🐝 we continue to be proud of our support for beekeeping🐝🐝🐝income generation projects that contribute not only to
#WomenEmpowerment
but also to
#ZeroHunger
#BestOf2018
340,000 people in Gaza will soon have access to a functional wastewater treatment plant and drinking🚰water. Thanks to our committed partners Japan🇯🇵Kuwait🇰🇼and
@isdb_group
for scaling up support for the
#GlobalGoals
Today is
#WorldWaterDay
340,000 people in Gaza will soon have access to a functional wastewater treatment plant and drinking🚰water. Thanks to our committed partners Japan🇯🇵Kuwait🇰🇼and
@isdb_group
for scaling up support for the
#GlobalGoals
Meet the new gurus that emerged from UNDP’s online freelancing programme in Gaza
#WomenInDigital
:
🙋🏻♀️React native
👩🏽💻Digital marketing
👩🏻🎨Graphic Design
👩🏻🏫Translation
#SheTrades
🧕🏼is the new way of
#WomenEconomicEmpowerment
Education is a right that cannot be taken away. UNDP-Qatar partnership made it possible for thousands of young Palestinian women to access higher education.
#RefugeeEducation
#UNGA
#WomenEmpowerment
Tomorrow we are launching a crowdfunding campaign on
#DigitalGood
to bring Gaza back to life. Stay tuned as your
#Ramadan
Zakat this year will make a difference.
#BestOf2018
This year we supported hundreds of women-owned business to connect to marketplace as part of
#SheTrades
initiative. Thank you
@isdb_group
🙏🏼
A third of women from the West Bank have experienced violence at home. To
#EndViolence
against women, we are teaming up with
@UN_Women
&
@UNICEF
in creating the first 24/7 temporary shelter that offers support & protection.
#TimeIsNow
Read more:
#SuccessStories
Meet Maysoon, awarded UNDP’s Al Fakhoura scholarship. Today she stands out as the youngest cardiologist at Naser Hospital serving over 300,000 people.
#BestOf2018
@UNDP
@ASteiner
17 هدفا لتحويل العالم
#هل_تعلم أن أهداف التنمية المستدامة هي دعوة جميع البلدان الفقيرة والغنية والمتوسطة الدخل للعمل على تعزيز الازدهار مع الأخذ بالاعتبار حماية كوكب الأرض. ليس لدينا اى خطة بديلة عن #أهداف_التنمية لأنه لا يوجد كوكب بديل.
#SDGs
Gaza hospitals, clinics to reopen! Thanks to🇦🇪UAE for responding to UN urgent appeal by pledging $2 million to
#SaveLives
of people.
Time to work together for a sustainable solution and
#resilient
health organizations.
@UNDP
@ASteiner
@nmladenov
No development without education.
More educated young women means:
👩🏿🏫Income Opportunities
👩🏽🏫Enhanced Resilience
👩🏻🏫Increased Literacy
👩🏼🏫Reduced Vulnerabilities
Our partnership with
@isdb_group
&
@EAA_Foundation
continue to tackle
#SDGs
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Ms. Sarah Poole as the new Special Representative of the Administrator for UNDP's Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People.
Learn more about her bio👇
On
#WorldTeachersDay
we want to thank all the amazing teachers promoting lifelong learning opportunities for Palestinian children. Reham, Gaza-based 26 year old English language teacher now has a job through UNDP- Qatar🇶🇦 partnership, after being unemployed since 2016.
Nothing could ever beat Aya’s multimedia talents, but her disease did. We‘re saddened to hear about her death today. A winner of UNDP-AlFakhora🎓scholarship & a model of excellence in
#Gaza
. Our sincere condolences to her family.
Nobody should ever die due to lack of
#HealthCare
New partnership launched today between OFID and UNDP Palestine to accelerate
#SDGs
with focus on potable water, health and quality education in East Jerusalem and Gaza.
@OFIDnews
@ASteiner
She learns in a safe environment
She is intelligent and resilient
She is invincible
She overcomes hurdles and succeeds
#DayOfTheGirl
energy smart schools we built in Gaza
@ASteiner
Water is a right, not a privilege
🚰31,000 students will have access to water
🏨4,500 cancer patients will have access to health care
🏫400 visually impaired children will have a new school
We're partnering with
@OFIDnews
to show our commitment to build a sustainable future
Very proud of
#Youth2030
in Gaza, West Bank and East Jerusalem. During
#Inspire2019
we partnered with young people, youth organizations and actors from civil society and private sector to governments, and members of the UN family to promote youth-focused and youth-led development
Let’s show some love to our oceans this
#ValentinesDay
and everyday!
We can break up with single-use plastics to
#SaveOurOcean
🌊and commit to a brighter future.
💛💚💙💜❤️
.
@WHO
marks 70th 🎁🎁🎁birthday. What do they want for their birthday? 🤔 “Universal health coverage, everyone, everywhere”
Today is
#WorldHealthDay
join the conversation to demand
#HealthForAll
#Gaza
#youth
will not only have better access to
#sports
but also improve their
#health
and reduce
#stress
through playing ⚽ Thanks to
#Saudi
funds 🇸🇦🇸🇦, 5 playgrounds are being rehabilitated including Beit Hanoun, which is being weeded today🍃
Turning despair into hope, fragility into resilience. A shinning success story of our partnership with
@isdb_group
of
#WomenEmpowerment
Thanks to Govts of 🇯🇵Japan🇳🇿NZ and🇸🇪Sweden for teaming up with us to maximize impact here.
#IWD2018
Right on! “Suddenly I was the mother and the father of eight children.”
Read the story of a woman who never lost hope in Gaza.
UNDP transforming lives through
#WomensEconomicEmpowerment
projects.
#WomenInBiz
We just launched our first crowdfunding campaign. Help us raise funds by June 14th to bring back a dignified life for 500 families in
#Gaza
during
#Ramadan
. Your Zakat contribution will make a big difference today.
#HappeningNow
Usama Alareer is one of the hundreds that will have their homes rebuilt in Gaza. Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
#KSA
🇸🇦 and
#UNDP
partnership made it possible to end 5 years of displacement for him and his five children.
Great👍🏼 Nordic Countries’ Celebration with Sweden🇸🇪Finland 🇫🇮Norway🇳🇴& Denmark🇩🇰 in Ramallah🇵🇸today. Very inspired by the leadership of 4 women diplomats and unwavering support by the 4 countries to advance the
#SDGs
&
#LeaveNoOneBehind
.
Thank you for your partnership with UNDP!
Yes they finally made it to
#Gaza
. For 1️⃣ time, an under 18 ⚽️ team from the
#WestBank
will play against its rival in
#Gaza
. The run to the finals has been remarkable👏. Welcome to
#Gaza
Shabab Alkhalil.
#TokyoLeague3
making history. 🙏🏼
@JapanGov
for partnering with
@UNDP
They are:
👩🏻⚕️doctors
👨🏻🏫teachers
👷🏾♀️the new generation of engineers
👨🏻💻entrepreneurs
👩🏽🏫educators in the making
👩⚖️judges
🧕🏼global citizens
They are among the thousands of young Palestinian women and men to access higher education with the support of
@EAA_Foundation
&
#UNDP
Palestine
We can’t start 2018 without thanking our top 10 donors for past 5 years Canada🇨🇦 EU🇪🇺
@isdb_group
, Japan🇯🇵 Norway🇳🇴 Pal. Gov & private sector🇵🇸 Qatar🇶🇦 Sweden🇸🇪 Saudi Arabia🇸🇦 & USA🇺🇸 4 choosing us as
#dev
.partner in support of
#Pal
. development & meet
#SDGs
🙏
It always seemed impossible, but we just did it in partnership with
#EU
🇪🇺and the Palestinian Authority.
#NabiMusa
is a historical site and now open for visitors
#BuildBackBetter
Empowering
#Youth2030
in Gaza, West Bank and East Jerusalem. The way we engage young people today in
#Inspire2019
will determine the prospects for sustainable development and peace.
Very proud of our team and strong partnership with🇪🇺EU. Today Khan Al Wakaleh stands out as a great model for sustainable tourism. Not only we were able to create jobs and empower women, but also promote local culture and products. A center for tourism in
#Nablus
.
#SDGs
Decent work involves opportunities for work that are productive and deliver:
✅A fair income
✅Security in the workplace
✅Social protection for families
✅Good prospects 4 personal dev.
✅Social integration
#LabourDay
#MayDay
“I have no doubt that there are sufficient private sector resources that can be channeled to create business solutions for the
#SDGs
” says Roberto Valent to over 200 private sector companies in Hebron.
#GlobalGoals
We celebrate
#WorldOceansDay
🌊 to remind everyone of the major role the oceans have in our everyday life. Oceans are the lungs of our planet, providing most of the oxygen we breathe.
#SaveOurOceans
#BestOf2018
Over half a million people will have access to health care at Al Najah University Hospital. In partnership with
@isdb_group
we’re determined to build advanced medical facilities and empower the new generation of doctors👩⚕️
#HealthForAll
New graduates🎓
New skills
New values
New attitudes
for
#sustainable
societies.
We are not alone. Our
valuable funding partners
are also part of the
#SuccessStories
keeping the
#SDGs
promise in
#Gaza
.
Thank you:
✅Islamic Development Bank
✅Education Above All
Good news!
Omaima just donated $865 for
@UNDP
crowdfunding to sponsor the prosthetic limbs for a young Palestinian in
#Gaza
. A great thank you to Omaima. Each dollar will go a long way. Join us
#GiveGaza
@ASteiner
Building new sustainable schools
Empowering educators
Empowering students
To change the world
For the better...
Built in Gaza by
#UNDP
#EducationDay
@ASteiner
@UNDP
Educate a girl, change the world.
📝👩🏽💻👩🏻🎓📚
On
#EducationDay
, we celebrate rebuilding 50 schools and education institutions in
#Gaza
in partnership with Qatar 🇶🇦 to advocate for the right to education!
@ASteiner
#BestOf2018
We were able to transform Palestinian cultural sites into buzzing tourist attractions. Thanks to
#EUAid
🇪🇺 Nabi Musa stands out as a great model for public-private partnership boosting decent work and economic growth
Sustainable development relies on innovative technologies to create adaptable solutions around the world. This month we’re launching “Inspire” conference in Gaza with the largest youth task force to harness GinTech to achieve the
#GlobalGoals
Great moment in Gaza - youth are cheering the high spirit and the great occasion of receiving Shabab Al Khaleel team. Engagement of more youth is absolutely hope for a better future for them.
#Football4Good
⚽️
@RobertoValentUN
@JapanGov
240 new jobs for
#Gaza
youth through
@Isdb_group
as part of DEEP, youth will be trained in factories & companies to gain skills & engage in market as 3rd stage of Maharat. Already more than 250 jobs provided including 8 companies as Maha who owns her fashion design business
#SDG8