Electha Bih Tawah

An advocate & expert in Environmental Governance. contribute in making the environment a better place for the present & future generation via laws & policies

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

Climate change is heating up the oceans, intensifying storms, and causing more floods, raising pressure on coral reefs.

Our report aims to increase awareness of the vast opportunities to fund the restoration of coral reef ecosystems in Asia and the Pacific.

via @ADB_HQ

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

Mangroves offer many important ecosystem services, including:

⛈ Protection against storms
☀ Carbon sequestration
🐠 Providing habitats for wildlife
💧 Water purification and filtration

Learn more about mangroves with this insightful infographic 👇

via @dataMares

[GAIA -Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives @GAIAnoburn]

A new @Greenpeace poll found that 9/10 people around the 🌎 believe a #PlasticsTreaty should include #reuse & #refill targets.

Before #INC4, we need governments to see that people overwhelmingly WANT reuse systems to replace throwaway plastic. Read⬇️
https://t.co/nRM03Qj1lc

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

#DYK mangrove forests are at risk due to human activities and rapidly disappearing?🤔
Check out this infographic by @datamares to learn more about mangroves and their vital ecosystem services in Mexico. 🇲🇽

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

A @UNECE report explores how sustainable urban and peri-urban forestry can support #biodiversity and ecosystem restoration by contributing to:

☀️addressing climate change
🌪disaster risk reduction
🧘🏻‍♀️public health
📈sustainable economic recovery

➡️https://t.co/NFTrcbWnXE

[GAIA -Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives @GAIAnoburn]

#YouthLeads 🙌
#INC4 #LessPlasticMoreLife #PlasticsTreaty #BreakFreeFromPlastic

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

The fight against #PlasticPollution is not a one mans show. Let us #BeatPlasticPollution

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

We keep filing the necessary actions in order to ensure that environmental laws are respected.

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

Our homes are smaller units for #wastemanagement. Consequently, waste management should begin in our homes.

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

FEDEV sensitizes the population of the NW Region- Cameroon on #Plasticpollution Her participation in #INC3 and subsequently #INC4. This was on the program "My Environment" on Crtv North West.

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

Inclusive platforms should be created in our communities where women can voice their concerns, contribute ideas and actively participate in shaping policies and strategies.
@CAMGEW
@cageadOrg @waacameroon4 @True_Costs @UNICEFEducation
#InternationalWomensDay2024

[Electha Bih Tawah @ElecthaTawah]

@FEDEVLAW1 @UNmountains @ELAWUS @nchunujs @OphiliaTembe @FAOLandWater @UNBiodiversity @UNFCCC @UNEP @True_Costs It was a blast and the Diamarah women were so excited and acknowledge that it is their first time they are made to understand the raison d'etre for celebrating women's day. They appreciated fedev immensely

[UN Women @UN_Women]

The world is at a crossroads for gender equality.

Standing up for women’s rights is more important than ever.

This #InternationalWomensDay, let’s accelerate progress and #InvestInWomen.

Repost if you're with us!

Learn more: https://t.co/5McBbnkVfd

#IWD2024

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

Every community should prioritize education and skill development programs designed for women. This will enhance their capacity and help them engage in income-generating activities, decision making and community development initiatives.
#WomensDay2024
#WomenEmpowerment

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

Focusing on this year's theme of the #InternationalWomensDay "Invest in Women; accelerate progress", FEDEV encourages women to explore avenues and opportunities of #InvestInWomen especially in #education of Mboror girl children. 
#childrensright
#righttoeducation

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

FEDEV puts smiles on the faces of some elderly Pastoralist women in Akum-Santa by proving soap to them thus investing in the #hygiene #sanitation and #Health of the elderly.

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

FEDEV hands over cocoyam seeds to the Dimarah Pastoralist women of Akum-Santa. This is designed to promote #livelihood sustainable organic and climate resilient agriculture #Foodsecurity and #economicempowerment for the community at large.
#WomansDay
#WomensDay2024

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

Pastoral communities are called upon to invest in #capacitybuilding for The girl children and avoid sending them into #earlymarriages

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

Gender-based barriers and discriminatory practices should be removed in our societies to #EmpowerWomen, give them economic independence and #AccelerateProgress as partners in development.
#WomensDay2024
#WomensRights

[FEDEVLAW @FEDEVLAW1]

FEDEV acknowledges and encourages the transfer of indigenous knowledge by the Dimarah women in #livestockmanagement #naturalresourceconservation and #climateadaptation to their future generation. This will lead to sustainable practices.