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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. Executive Secretary: @UN_Armida.
Bangkok, Thailand
Joined June 2009
The @UN is not just an institution. It is a mission that unites us all. As the UN turns 80, staff from Asia and the Pacific share what this milestone means to them. @UNFPAAsiaPac @UNDPasiapac @UNEP_AsiaPac @ILOAsiaPacific @UNHCRAsia @UNHABITAT
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π¬οΈ Is the air we breathe really safe? Across #AsiaPacific, wildfires, dust storms and pollution affect the air we share. Learn how @UNESCAP uses satellite data to improve early warnings. π https://t.co/V4MV6xJdRA
#CleanAir #ClimateAction
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#AsiaPacific needs trillions to meet its climate goals by 2030. π°π In #RegionOfSolutions, @UNESCAP experts share how green bonds, blended #ClimateFinance & partnerships are driving real impact across the region. π§ Listen now: https://t.co/nswudNg9iH
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π What can one person do? Across #AsiaPacific , volunteers are driving change. As we look ahead to #IVY2026, letβs recognize and support volunteers. π Every contribution matters. π¬ How has volunteering made a difference for you? @UNVolunteers
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π A global milestone for our ocean is here. The #BBNJ Agreement enters into force today, strengthening protection of marine biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction. In this video, @ElinorJaneBritt explains why it matters. #OceanAction
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Did you know that in many countries in Asia and the Pacific, the air we breathe falls short of the safety standards for air quality set by the World Health Organization? In 2024, 25 of the most polluted cities were in Asia-Pacific, βοΈ @UNESCAP experts https://t.co/FUAtGdjzGe
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π Big challenges need real collaboration. At @UNESCAP, we work with countries across Asia and the Pacific to turn shared problems into shared solutions. https://t.co/1Qd1B4Dys6
#GlobalGoals
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π What shapes the future of our cities? Strong local leadership. Local governments in #AsiaPacific face complex challenges. When empowered, they deliver real solutions for urban residents. π Read more: https://t.co/Xz74CEbTRc
#UrbanDevelopment
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β³ Five days left to apply for Ambassador for a Day Thailand! Submit a 90-second reel on access to justice for women & girls, shadow Ambassadors & join International Womenβs Day in Bangkok πΉπ π Deadline: 18 Jan, 11.59 p.m. π https://t.co/qvXBz2vqdK
#AmbassadorForADayTH
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What makes cooperation across regions last? π€ Lessons from Asia and the Pacific and Latin America and the Caribbean show how shared experience and strong platforms turn South-South cooperation into lasting impact. πRead blog: https://t.co/J9cleZL3mt
#SouthSouth
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The global economy has shown resilience amid turbulence during the past year β yet growth remains subdued and far below pre-pandemic levels, reveals new UN report. https://t.co/RxCosu8NZo
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The global economy has shown resilience amid turbulence during the past year, including shifting trade policies β yet growth remains subdued and far below pre-pandemic levels, the UN said in a...
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What did our colleagues study before joining @UNESCAP? Different paths, one shared purpose. From varied fields of study to a common mission, our colleagues bring diverse perspectives to support #SustainableDevelopment across the #AsiaPacific region. @UN_Careers #Work4UN
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What does the global economic outlook mean for #AsiaPacific? π πΉ Global growth is set to slow from 2.8% in 2025 to 2.7% in 2026. πΉ #EastAsiaβs exports are losing steam πΉ #SouthAsia stays robust Learn more from #WorldEconomyReport π https://t.co/JliBVWqt1a
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π #ClimateChange is adding a new layer of uncertainty to inflation, growth and financial stability across the #AsiaPacific region. From climate shocks to energy transitions, new risks are increasingly shaping monetary policy. π Read full blog here: https://t.co/KR0JkhynRw
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The world economy has shown resilience, but trade tensions, geopolitical risks, & fiscal strains are clouding the outlook. Global growth is forecast to slow from 2.8% in 2025 to 2.7% in 2026, & inch up to 2.9% in 2027. #WorldEconomyReport is out now: https://t.co/qZjo7kc2m2
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From today's noon briefing: on US decision on withdrawal from UN entities. Full statement: https://t.co/UXW2ukst2o
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π£ #AmbassadorForADayTH 2026 is NOW OPEN! π²How to join: π¬ Make a 90-second reel on access to justice for all women & girls. Gain hands-on diplomatic experience, shadow Ambassadors - UN leaders & join #IWD2026 at the UN in #Bangkok πΊπ³πΉπ π«΅APPLY NOW: https://t.co/p2PGpCkbQW
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What choices move the development forward? β
Results-focused initiatives β
Technology-driven transitions β
Strategic convergence In #AsiaPacific, bridging the right choices will shape the future of development. π Read more: https://t.co/uy4p7XEmkS
#SustainableDevelopment
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ποΈ Season 3 of #RegionOfSolutions is here! From #RoadSafety and #Climate migration to #FemTech and #SpaceEconomy, this season explores real solutions driving progress across Asia and the Pacific. π§ Listen now: https://t.co/ucN6sQWQeQ
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