Future Proof Banjul

#EU-funded project
#Ostend #Banjul citylink @stadaanzee
#goodgovernance
#sustainabledevelopment
#circulareconomy
#wastemanagement
#citygreening
#healthcare

[Future Proof Banjul @FBanjul]

Welcome to the Future Proof Banjul twitter page! Stay tuned for information about our EU-funded activities: good urban governance 🏙️, sustainable development 🌍, better waste management ♻️ , a greener city 🌴🌳 and specialised health care 🏥

[African Circular Economy Network (ACEN) @AfriCANcircular]

We’re live! Join us on our #WCEF2023 accelerator session ‘Africa’s Circular Journey, Unleashing the Power of Circular Economy Hubs’ now:
https://t.co/yn5t5jcHDR

@HotspotNordic @CircularHotspot

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

🌳🌲When we plant the right trees in the right places, we support a cooler, greener & healthier future.

As populations grow in cities, urban trees provide many environmental & social benefits, including mitigating #ClimateChange & increasing #biodiversity.
Via @FAOclimate

[Great Green Wall Africa @1_billiontrees]

Our community commitment & actions to achieve the #GreatGreenWall 👉@auggwi vision in the Sahel is impactful. collaboration and partnerships are vital to our engagement @TREEAID @WRIafrica @CodeGreen_nft @UNCCD @UNCCDcso @DavidZaber @UNDPWACA @BonnGlobal @TabiJoda1 @dewittsean

[United Cities @uclg_org]

👋Yesterday at the @Platforma4Dev P. committee

The opening took place with interventions such as that of @f_boukhenoufa, deputy mayor of @metropolerennes & the deputy mayor of @gem_enschede of @VNGi recalling the @UCLG_CIB policy paper an important tool to use for our advocacy.

[Hon. Abdoulie Njai - MP, Central Banjul, Gambia @Hon_A_Njai]

𝐁𝐉𝐋 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐔𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐘 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐃𝐔𝐋𝐘 𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐔𝐆𝐔𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐃.The community secretariat, where we’ll admit concerns, constraints,queries..related issues to collectively seek ways to remedy or refer issues,keep up smooth correspondence as well foster accountability.

[Benard Ogembo @benogeh]

Scientists believe a billion more tons of plastic could blanket the earth by 2040, that's nearly 700 million metric tons, even with immediate action. We need to regulate plastic producers & businesses that use plastic in their products. Failing to address the sources means that

[PLATFORMA @Platforma4Dev]

#LocalGov representatives from all over the world participating at the 1st Global meeting of the #Partners4SustainableCities #SustainableCities initiative in Brussels

@Fabrizio_Rossi_ there with several partners

57 city-to-city projects cofinanced by @EU_Partnerships gathered

[Future Proof Banjul @FBanjul]

Grateful to present the achievements of the city link Banjul Ostend and sharing comparative advantages & task division @StadaanZee

[Future Proof Banjul @FBanjul]

Excited to announce we'll be at the first global meeting of the Partnerships for Sustainable Cities initiative in Brussels from 7-9 March!
Keep an eye on our account to learn more about this initiative supported by
@EU_Partnerships @EUinTheGambia @StadaanZee
#SustainableCities

[SDG2030 @SDG2030]

#SDGs
💸No poverty
🍲No hunger
🏥Health
📚Education
⚧️Gender equality
🚰Water
💡Energy
👩🏾‍⚕️Work
🏭Industry
✖️No inequalities
🏙️Sustainable cities
🪙Responsible consumption
🌍Climate action
🌊Life below water
🌳Life on land
🕊️Peace
🤝Partnerships
Join 👇🏽
https://t.co/UEYmkbey3s

[Muhammed Hydara 🇬🇲 @muhammed_hydara]

Earlier today, I joined Wasteaid Gambia and Fandema's ( Mbolo Association) eloquent training on circular economy (zero waste) to propel the agenda of civic consciousness towards waste management.

Thank you Becky and Aunty Sylvia for the opportunity 🫶🏾🇬🇲.

[Make3D Company Limited @make3dgambia]

#3DPrinting is a #technology with limitless potential. We are ready to explore more ways of bridging the manufacturing gap in The #Gambia. We recently received a 3D printed school bench sample from The Industry and @lostboyslab

Is this something The Gambia is ready to go into?

[UNDP The Gambia @UNDP_TheGambia]

'The grass won't look greener on any side if you grew the best on yours' a #powerful line by @JainabaTouray2 in a poem dedicated to Africa.

The young Gambian #Talent was featured at the 2022 Regional Townhall meeting with all @UNDPAfrica staff👏

[ICLEI Cities Biodiversity Center @ICLEICBC]

#7thSummitCOP15 demonstrated the actions of subnational govts & cities from around the 🌎 for biodiversity, thanks to the collaboration between @ICLEI, @Regions4, @MRIF_Quebec, @MTL_Ville & @UNBiodiversity & engagement & support of the City of Kunming & Yunnan Province 🌱 #COP15

[ICLEI Cities Biodiversity Center @ICLEICBC]

Join us at our side event at #COP15, featuring @UNBiodiversity @ICLEI @Regions4SD @UNEP @unepwcmc @IUCN @nparksbuzz @MTL_Ville 🌱

💚#CitiesWithNature & #RegionsWithNature: Mobilizing funding, projects & commitments to take action #ForNature
🕘 18:15
📍 Side-event 2 - 512F #COP15

[Global Taskforce @GlobalTaskforce]

Solutions Day & Cities Day

For the 1st time a Ministerial Dialogue was convened by @COP27 where our organised constituency through the #LGMA, national govts, @UN agencies & other stakeholders have embraced that #MultilevelActionDelivers

#Listen2Cities #COP27

[ICLEI Cities Biodiversity Center @ICLEICBC]

At #COP27 🌱 #ForNature

@KobieBrand acknowledged the incredible work on #UrbanNature ~ through a #HumanRights based approach ~ being done by @ICLEI #Africa's #UNAResilience project & the valuable support from its funders @swedbio & @sida at session on nature-based solutions 🌲

[Raimund Moser @raimund_moser]

Very excited about the new Packaging Hub for small Business - operated by @GHEGambia - offering materials and services to #MSMEs with @ITC_Gambia @yepgambia

🙏🏼@corpampaloni @tembo_dorothy @MoTIEBanjul @EU_Commission @EUinTheGambia

[ICLEI Cities Biodiversity Center @ICLEICBC]

We met up with @SwedBio at #COP27 to discuss the interlinkages between #NatureBasedSolutions & #climateaction.

Join us during #BiodiversityDay tomorrow, here at #COP27, to take these conversations forward @sida @ashanapuri @henrikbrundin to #7thSummitCOP15 #COP15 & beyond 🌱💚

[CGLU Afrique @UCLGAfrica]

#COP27
@UCLGAfrica Africa is represented in the Panel by its President Mrs. Fatimetou Abdel Malick @ABDELMALICKf and the President of REFELA, Mrs. Rohey Lowe @LoweMayor .
@uclg_org @UCLG_Saiz @Platforma4Dev @CoMOSSAfrica @NkttRegion @ForumOfRegions