Valerie Cliff

UNDP Resident Representative Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean

[UNDP Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean @UNDPBarbadosEC]

During the panel discussion Hon. @ryan_straughn spoke on how the Gov. of #Barbados is bolstering the participation of women & youth in agriculture by providing access to land, water, financing & training and transforming the sector to build resilience through digitalisation.

[UNDP Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean @UNDPBarbadosEC]

Hon. Peter David of @govgd, discussed the wide and detailed approaches, through a myriad of inclusive consultations, the government of #Grenada has taken to address the issue of lack of participation of relevant groups in the agriculture sector.

[UNDP Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean @UNDPBarbadosEC]

Hon. Virginia Poyotte, of @SaintLuciaGov, spoke on the introduction of gender-responsive national budgeting, planning, implementation, & monitoring and evaluation to promote gender equality as a fundamental human right as well as the keystone of a prosperous, modern economy.

[UNDP Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean @UNDPBarbadosEC]

Hon. Samantha Marshall of @antiguagov shared some of the successes her gov. has yielded in encouragement of the participation of women & youth in agriculture. She also spoke on the positive progress of the ZeroHunger Program, under the "eat local, buy local, support local" theme.

[UNDP Planet @UNDPplanet]

Dominica🇩🇲 contributes less than 0.01% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Yet, as a small island, it faces serious impacts from climate change.

📽️ Hear from Dominica's Minister of Environment how they are working to become the first climate-resilient country in the world.

[UNDP Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean @UNDPBarbadosEC]

📣Let's Talk About It - Season 3!
🗓️Wednesday March 30, 2022
🕰️9-11am ast
📻CBC Q 100.7FM
Topic: "New Models of Development in SIDS"
Our Panelists: Senator Crystal Drakes, Economist
Mark Hill, CEO, Export Barbados
Hallam Hope, Educator, Trader & Investor
Moderator @david_bynoe

[UNDP Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean @UNDPBarbadosEC]

Digital transformation is essential for growth and sustainable development in a changing world and @LFLopezCalva got a hands-on view of the local app helping #MSMEs and customers connect in an increasingly digital world during his mission to Antigua and Barbuda.

[Pacto Global Paraguay @pactoglobalpy]

Hoy, celebramos el día mundial del agua reflexionando sobre la importancia de cuidar este recurso natural más que vital para la humanidad. 💧

[Riad Meddeb @riadmeddeb]

https://t.co/RDdjpsFaZZ

[Ulrika Modéer @UlrikaModeer]

Countries in crisis, conflict and war… The @UN #StayAndDeliver alongside with #CivilSociety.

Accompany @UNDPUkraine and enable us to support where needed the most!

[UNDP Ukraine 🇺🇦 @UNDPUkraine]

During her visit to #Ukraine, @SpoljaricM spoke about @UNDPUkraine’s work to preserve hard-won development gains: "As the @UN provides much needed immediate humanitarian assistance, @UNDP is helping reduce the cost of recovery by acting now.”

[Helen Clark @HelenClarkNZ]

Reports keep coming from #Ukraine of more lives lost, terrible injuries sustained, around 25% of population now displaced, & infrastructure destroyed. Add to that the threat to the country's historic heritage including @UNESCO World Heritage sites & potential sites⬇️. #StopTheWar

[UN Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean @UNBdosandOECS]

The official opening of our new Common Premises in 🇦🇬 yesterday evening signaled our renewed commitment to delivering AS ONE towards the #SDGs.

[Luis Felipe López-Calva @LFLopezCalva]

Productive meeting with the Dr. Gene Leon from @Caribank discussing the unique needs of Small Island Development States #SIDS and the possibilities to expand #climateresilience efforts in #AntiguaandBarbuda through #financingfordevelopment.

[Luis Felipe López-Calva @LFLopezCalva]

The #tourism and hospitality industry have been severely impacted by #COVID19.

Happy to meet with the women behind Crepe It Antigua and Guilty Consumption, two woman-owned businesses out of eighteen supported by @UNDP that have pivoted and grown despite adversity.

[Bruno Lemarquis @UN_Lemarquis]

This is devastating news for the world, for global health, for access to healthcare for the poorest. Devastating news for Haiti🇭🇹, where Paul is a friend and a legend. Rest in peace dear Paul. The seeds you sow will continue to grow.
@ZanmiLasanteht

[UNDP Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean @UNDPBarbadosEC]

#EnGenDER seeks to increase climate resilience & disaster recovery efforts in 9 countries.
#UNDPBarbados leads this project with partners @unwomencarib @WFP & @cdemacu with the support of @CanadaDev & @FCDOGovUK

Get to know the UNDP EnGenDER team➡️PM, Massimiliano Tozzi

[Zaimis Olmos @zaimis]

Did you know I have a wonderful son making proud his mom every day! love you Manuel you are the best, this is the start ❤️⭐️🙏🏽 #Dominica #Venezuela #CaribbeanABCs #AdventureBook @Karllen_Law

[UNDP Barbados & the Eastern Caribbean @UNDPBarbadosEC]

Speaking to the beneficiaries at the #Futuretourism Grant Handover Ceremony @CliffValerie, RR #UNDPBarbados noted "It is our hope that your creative and innovative tourism products and services continue to drive change and diversification within Dominica’s tourism sector."

[Silvia Morimoto @SilviaMorimoto]

Inspiring conversation with @ASteiner @LFLopezCalva
Resident Representative in #LAC on @UNDP 2022-5 Strategic Plan & enablers: #strategicinnovation #inclusivedigitalization #financing4development to achieve the #SDGs #reduceproverty #innovate & advance #sustainabledevelopment 🌎