By 2030, the world is projected to face 560 disasters every year. And the losses are staggering: over US$200 billion annually in direct damages. See why investing in prevention and resilience is key: https://t.co/LUZPo68X6g

“This farm has brought us a great relief. With this we are going to feed the whole community.” Women farmers in South Africa’s Eastern Cape are leading the way—expanding gardens, planting fruit trees and boosting nutrition. Community power in action. https://t.co/TZdTsTkyC4

📉 Climate disasters cost billions each year. ✅ Every $1 in early warning systems brings up to $10 in benefits. Ahead of Monday's #DRRday, find out how countries are scaling resilience: https://t.co/ddBwYFakVI

.@sarodriques, UNDP Resident Representative for Afghanistan, is calling for more aid to build shelters in eastern Afghanistan, where a deadly earthquake six weeks ago left thousands exposed as winter approaches. Find out more: https://t.co/SpRp5fqNuu

Disasters cost over US$200 billion/year in direct damages. Yet, in some countries, less than 1% of public budgets is spent on reducing disaster risks. Investing in prevention matters. Find out why ahead of Monday's #DRRday: https://t.co/LUZPo68X6g

In Ukraine, we support the country's recovery w/ the EU & partners - from demining to rebuilding infrastructure & access to services to supporting Internally Displaced People. @UNDPUkraine's @AukeLootsma shares more about what we are doing on the ground.

Meet the Heroes of Tomorrow: #SDGAwards finalists who are turning vision into action—transforming today’s challenges into solutions for a sustainable future. Register now to watch the @UN @SDGAction Awards Ceremony online on 29 October at 18:00 CET: https://t.co/UpXszOAs5z

Within 24 hours of the ceasefire, UNDP, in partnership with the Ministry of Public Works and Housing, expanded its rubble removal interventions to key roads, including Salah Al-Deen Street from Qarara to Wadi Gaza — facilitating humanitarian access and community movement. Over

In a world besieged by crises, it’s often the girls who pay the highest price. But girls are also leading on solutions – driving movements for gender justice, education, climate action & much more. Every girl, everywhere, deserves equality, opportunity & dignity. #DayOfTheGirl

Each year, hundreds of thousands of migratory birds soar across Egypt’s skies along the Rift Valley & Red Sea flyway, one of the most important migration corridors. On #WorldMigratoryBirdDay, explore how @UNDPEgypt works to safeguard these ancient routes: https://t.co/ogHKqsAxhE

For Juliana and her friends, shouting is a form of therapy. These students, enrolled in a drama school in Haiti, have chosen this art form as an escape. On #DayOfTheGirl, explore how children like Juliana are using theater as an artistic outlet. https://t.co/3ZClGiIKgC

"The girl I am, the change I lead." On today's International #DayOfTheGirl, learn how @UNDP🇨🇳's youth program Her Digital Future has worked to promote digital literacy in girls across China, opening and enabling pathways into futures in STEM➡️ https://t.co/LK29KiL1zs

Migratory birds connect not only ecosystems, but also people and nations. Saturday’s #WorldMigratoryBirdDay highlights the importance of living in harmony with nature — by building bird-friendly communities and cities. https://t.co/jgct0IukG7

In an increasingly urbanized 🌍, bird ringing stations are bridging the gap between people & nature. In Belarus, the Sporauski Nature Reserve is empowering urban communities to listen, learn & care about nature. Find out more on #WorldMigratoryBirdDay: https://t.co/UBKMHhWFVa

Girls are leaders Girls are change-makers Girls are our future They aren’t waiting for a better world, they are building it. This #DayoftheGirl, join us to celebrate the power of girls around the world and their vision of the future.

Today is #WorldMigratoryBirdDay! This year highlights the importance of creating more bird-friendly cities and communities. Through good city planning, creating healthy habitats, reducing pollution and preventing collisions w/ glass and other objects, everyone can take action.

Veterans in Ukraine face challenges recovering from trauma & securing employment. 🔹 1 in 3 show PTSD 🔹 41% of men < 60 report difficulties securing jobs @UNDPUkraine's new study under #EU4Recovery offers insights into vets’ return to civilian life. 🔖 https://t.co/zXxSNGQaZS

Extreme weather is hitting harder and more often. Climate info and early warnings save lives and protect economies. More from @UNDPplanet on how countries are closing data gaps: https://t.co/ddBwYF9N6a

💚 Mental health is everyone’s business — and it matters every day. On #WorldMentalHealthDay, UNDP colleagues wore 💚 in solidarity with those facing mental health challenges & to remind us all that compassion and hope can heal. Learn how UNDP’s work supports emotional

UNDP’s latest report, titled “A Generation on Edge: Youth Safety and Well-being in Myanmar,” finds that one in seven youth, nearly 2.5 million people, live in near-constant fear for their personal safety, while four in ten, more than 6 million, feel unsafe walking alone at night.

Each year, we spend billions responding to disasters that could have been prevented. To build resilience, we need investments that promote: 🛡️Resilient infrastructure 🛡️Social protection 🛡️Risk-informed governance More in this blog by @RHughJackson 👉 https://t.co/fIcGmCSSuD