RT @UNDPArabStates: The Arab States region grapples with a complex web of challenges - from abrupt political transitions & economic upheava….

RT @UNDP: No challenge is too big when we work together. 6️⃣0️⃣ years of commitment, turning challenges into opportunities for a more pro….

Accessible health care saves lives. With funding from 🇩🇪 Government thru @KfW_FZ_int, we're supporting Chiyah Public Healthcare Center to expand access to affordable services through:. ✅ Facility rehab & expansion.✅ Solar energy.✅ A mobile clinic reaching those in need

E-waste disposal methods vary significantly between households & businesses in 🇱🇧. UNDP, w/ @EUinLebanon funding & in collab w/ @environmentleb/@tamara_elzein, is committed to promoting sustainable e-waste management in 🇱🇧. 👇 snapshot of current practices from recent studies.

Here's why it's crucial to handle e-waste with care: .•Unsafe handling can lead to fires and hazardous contamination, obstructing recycling efforts. •Improper disposal of wasted batteries risks fires and explosions. •E-waste in landfills contaminates water, harming.

Let's be mindful of the different stages in the e-waste management system: Collection, Pre-Processing, End-Processing, & Disposal. If not collected and treated properly, E-waste can have severe adverse effects on our environment and health. 1/2 ⤵️.

Electronic waste poses a significant challenge. With @EUinLebanon support & in collaboration with Ministry of @environmentleb/@tamara_elzein, we are working on the development of Extended Producer Responsibility policies & regulations that ensure efficient waste collection &

🤔What is Insider Mediation?. ↪️It’s when respected community members—called Insider Mediators—help resolve local conflicts through inclusive dialogue. 🤝 Their close community ties allow them to build trust and lasting peace from within. 🇱🇧 In Lebanon, UNDP—with

RT @LAHLebanon: شاركوا معنا! التدريب مجاني! @UNDP_Lebanon @canadaliban @StefMccollum .#UNDP #UNDP_Lebanon https://t….

Without proper treatment facilities and stakeholder engagement, the environmental and health risks are significant. Let's spread awareness and encourage sustainable solutions like Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), where manufacturers are held responsible of their products.

E-waste in Lebanon is on the rise, with 47,501 tons generated in 2022, projected to reach 74,529 tons by 2040! . Battery waste could also increase from 33,444 tons to 145,814 tons in the same period. 🧵⤵️ 1/2.

⁉️كيف يمكن للسياسات الضريبية أن تعزز العدالة الاجتماعية وتدعم التنمية في #لبنان في ظل الأزمة المالية الخانقة؟. النائب عناية عز الدين، @InayaEzzeddine، ونائب الممثلة المقيمة لبرنامج الأمم المتحدة الإنمائي، ثائر شريده، يجيبان على هذا السؤال 👇

RT @UNDP_Lebanon: حوالي 11 ألف أسرة في النبطية، #جنوب_لبنان، ستتمكن من الحصول على المياه بانتظام، بفضل نظام جديد لضخ المياه يعمل بالطاقة ال….

RT @UN_News_Centre: One per cent of global economy would finance the #GlobalGoals. Marcos Neto, Assistant Secretary-General at @UNDP spok….

RT @UN: The Sevilla Commitment is a turning point. At the #FFD4 Conference in Spain, countries reached consensus on a new roadmap for fina….

RT @HaoliangXu: In a world of multiple crises, we face a choice: keep reacting — or invest in a future built on resilience & equity. @UNDP….

حوالي 11 ألف أسرة في النبطية، #جنوب_لبنان، ستتمكن من الحصول على المياه بانتظام، بفضل نظام جديد لضخ المياه يعمل بالطاقة الشمسية، ما ساهم في تجاوز تحديات شح الموارد والانقطاع المتكرر للكهرباء. بفضل تمويل من الحكومة الألمانية عبر البنك الألماني للتنمية، تحوّلت معاناة هذه الأسر إلى

UNDP, with funding from @EUinLebanon, and in collaboration with the Ministry of @environmentleb/ @tamara_elzein, is committed to promoting sustainable e-waste management in Lebanon. 2/2.

Did you know that #Lebanon is facing an unprecedented increase in e-waste? . From Electronic devices to PV and Batteries waste, the lack of proper treatment facilities and the lack of action makes it imperative to tackle this growing issue. 1/2 🧵⤵️.