Here are 5️⃣ examples of good governance improving resilience and making life better - from 🌍Africa, 🇩🇲 Dominica, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh & 🇩🇰 Denmark ⬇️
https://t.co/HEFgS2bzRn #ItsAllAboutGovernance
Denmark has boosted its contribution to the #AfricanDevelopmentFund’s 17th replenishment (#ADF17) by 40% – more than a financial pledge, it’s a call to action.
Investing in Africa’s most vulnerable economies builds resilience, stability & opportunity for all.
🔗 https://t.co/tIjmyHRADF
#ADFDelivers
🌍ECOWAS Commission and UNDP teams were meeting in 🇳🇬Abuja, from 16 to 18 September 2025, to finalize the Regional Resilience Strategy for West Africa (2024-2050).
✅Adopted in November 2024, the Strategy aims to guide stakeholders in addressing shared challenges of poverty, inequality, and climate change through collective action in West Africa.
🙏We express deep gratitude to the Governments of 🇩🇰Denmark and 🇸🇪Sweden for their invaluable support in enhancing West Africa’s resilience.
#WestAfrica #ECOWAS #UNDP #SahelResilience #DRR #ClimateResilience #RiskGovernance #ClimateAction #SustainableDevelopment #SDGs
@ecowas_cedeao@Sida@DanishMFA@SweinEthiopia@UNDPAfrica@UNDPWACA@UNDPResilience@LiptakoG@ahunnaeziakonwa@jbeijmo@NTikum
Today on #WorldHumanitarianDay, Sweden stands with those delivering lifesaving aid in Gaza and beyond.
🇸🇪 We are increasing humanitarian support, urging full respect for international law, and pressing for accountability.
Civilians must be protected. Dialogue must prevail.
Magnus Gisslén, Anders Tegnells efterträdare, slutar på Folkhälsomyndigheten för att den nedrustats på medicinsk kompetens i ledningen https://t.co/Z4ToQLRxk4
1/Urban resilience is taking root in seven Sahelian cities using the DiMSUR's CityRAP tool rolled-out by @UNDP & @UNHABITAT with Sweden's support. From Burkina Faso to Senegal, local frameworks for action will guide greener economies, stronger services, & disaster preparedness. #ResilientSahel #CityRAP Explore 👉 https://t.co/RK8SenKXbt
2/ Using #CityRAP, local actors prioritized:
✅ Strengthening municipal finance
✅ Greening the local economy
✅ Expanding basic services
✅ Improving infrastructure
✅ Boosting disaster preparedness
Altogether, these efforts will benefit over 564,000 people across the Western Sahel — building resilience in small cross-border cities.
🌍 Discover the Lake Chad Basin Information System (LIS) – a comprehensive platform providing access to geospatial data, hydrological models, a dynamic Project Registry, and a comprehensive eLibrary—supporting evidence-based planning, risk analysis & regional cooperation.
👉: https://t.co/2vSkA7hCHw
Empowering decision-making through knowledge.
WaterData
#GIS #LakeChad #Hydrology #ClimateAdaptation
#Mission300: The @AfDB_Group has approved a $40M equity investment in Project Zafiri, a transformative platform developed jointly with @WorldBank and other partners to provide Decentralized Renewable Energy (DRE) solutions.
➡️ https://t.co/fbhTA5k99m
Research shows planted #mangroves can store up to 75% of the carbon in intact stands within 20 years.
Mixed-species planting works best. Soil carbon stays stable — a win for #BlueCarbon & #ClimateAction.
Read more: 🔗 https://t.co/wHkIio7X3d
#WetlandsMatter#TreesPeoplePlanet
Registrations for the upcoming 13th WIOMSA Symposium are now open!
Join us for the largest open scientific conference in the Western Indian Ocean as we connect people, policy, and science to shape our region’s “One Ocean, One Future.”
A new edition of the Western Indian Journal of Marine Science (WIOJMS) is out! 🌍
Volume 23, Issue 2 brings together groundbreaking research on key marine science topics in the Western Indian Ocean region. Read about the latest issue on: https://t.co/W9lQ3lIsL5
A team from the SWIOFC-NC PP2 project and Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries is in Mkuranga district, visiting livelihoods and value chains to strengthen food security, resilience, and sustainable resource management in coastal fishing communities.
Applications for abstracts and mini-symposia addressing topics relating to the WIO region’s coastal and marine environment will be opened on January 15th 2025. 🗓️
For more information, visit: https://t.co/37wjftuuUz