Nancy Chege

Sustainable Development Practitioner @GEF_SGP 🇰🇪 Country Program Manager @UNDPKenya | #BuildingForwardBetter #SDGs | #EnvironmentalConservation #Biodiversity.

[United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva]

In his final months in office, the ninth UN Secretary-General shares what keeps him awake at night.

@antonioguterres reflects on his long career and shares why his lasting hope is rooted in the promise of “We, the Peoples.”

UN podcast "Awake at Night'🎧 https://t.co/PORpXSkRv2

[FAO Forestry @FAOForestry]

When we restore forests & landscapes, we improve lives.

With 460 million hectares of forest degraded worldwide, @FAO’s flagship publication ‘The State of the World’s Forests 2026’ focuses on forest & landscape restoration.

More 👉https://t.co/WSZbdgAxx6

#SOFO2026 #COFO28

[WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean @WHOEMRO]

Did you know?

#ChildhoodCancer is rare but can happen.

And the good news is:
most children with cancer can survive with treatments that already exist today. Generic medicines, surgery, and radiotherapy can offer many children a real chance of recovery.

When childhood cancer services are within reach, more than 80% of children can be cured.

#ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth

[Nancy Chege @NancyChege_]

I’m running 21 KM @FarajaTrust #BBGG2026 to raise funds for children & families affected by cancer.

📅 26 Sept 2026
📍 KALRO Muguga Grounds

Together, let’s give more children a fighting chance, more families hope, and every child a future worth fighting for.

#BeBoldGoGold

[Nancy Chege @NancyChege_]

🎗️September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

An estimated 3,200 children in Kenya are diagnosed with cancer every year, yet only 20–30% survive. Leukaemia is among the most common childhood cancers.

#ChildhoodCancerAwareness

[FAO Forestry @FAOForestry]

🌳 The #WorldForestWeek 2026 programme is live!

Held alongside #COFO28, this 10th-anniversary edition will feature dialogues and events on forest foods, restoration, fire management, bioeconomy, wildlife, innovation and more.

Explore the programme 👉 https://t.co/fRucnB3b0w

[UN Development @UNDP]

UNDP notes with deep regret the passing of former Administrator William H. Draper.

Mr. Draper’s leadership saw a major expansion of UNDP’s programmes to support the vulnerable. We pay tribute to his legacy and extend our condolences to his family. https://t.co/2FGvoxnvxb

[UN Development @UNDP]

Digitalization isn’t just adding technology to health care.

It is changing how care is delivered, accessed and experienced across the globe.

Learn more: https://t.co/YuhNMp0s7j

[United Nations @UN]

For @IFADPresident Alvaro Lario, farming is personal.

From his family’s fruit farm in Spain to leading @IFAD work with small-scale farmers worldwide, he reflects on why creating economic opportunity is key to lasting change.

Listen on Awake At Night: https://t.co/SKW805NXqC

[United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva]

Children want a world where their rights are respected. Let’s listen to children and stand up for their rights, every day.

What is your wish #ForEveryChild?

#ProtectOurChildren

[UNDP Digital, AI and Innovation Hub @UNDPDigital]

📢 Deadline extended! Applications for the 2026–2027 DPI Safeguards Working Groups now close on 27 September at 12 PM EDT.

Help co-create practical guidance on financing, coordination, governance, and monitoring.

🔗 Apply here: https://t.co/olwNVuUhyM

#DPISafeguards #SafeDPI

[UN Development @UNDP]

There’s a growing gap between climate ambition and available finance.

Turning plans into investment-ready opportunities is key to attracting private capital.

For adaptation, building the right conditions is critical. Read more: https://t.co/ArdiOEkI3c

[UNDP Planet @UNDPplanet]

The climate crisis is global. But its impacts are not equal.

Climate action can lower inequalities and protect vulnerable communities.

Follow the lines to discover how climate change is deepening inequalities and why climate justice matters: https://t.co/vqANtHtk7K

[UN Environment Programme @UNEP]

El Niño is strengthening rapidly, and it has yet to peak.

According to @WMO, it is now almost certain to persist through February 2027, raising the risk of extreme heat, floods and drought around the world.

What could the months ahead bring? https://t.co/jsQK09quYs

[Nancy Chege @NancyChege_]

@MOH_Kenya @HonAdenDuale clear referral mechanisms, appropriate training and defined roles for Traditional Medicine Practitioners (TMPs), while protecting patients from quacks who peddle unsafe products and from potentially harmful interactions between traditional and conventional medicines.

[Nancy Chege @NancyChege_]

Kenya commemorated African Traditional Medicine (ATM) Day on 31 August 2026 @KEMRI_Kenya Nairobi Campus under the theme, “Strengthening African Traditional Medicine through Research, Regulation and Integration for Universal Health Coverage (UHC)."

[Nancy Chege @NancyChege_]

@MOH_Kenya @HonAdenDuale Further, @MOH_Kenya expressed commitment to integrating traditional medicine into conventional healthcare where its value, safety and efficacy can be demonstrated.

On the proposed integration of ATM into Kenya’s mainstream healthcare system, stakeholders suggested establishing

[Mandisa Mashologu @mmashologu1]

Honoured to be a part of the opening session and closing of the 2026 National Youth Parliament Sittings and Youth Assembly in The Gambia 🇬🇲
#YouthLeadershipInAction
#PromisetoServe
@UNDP_TheGambia @UNFPATheGambia @UNICEFGambia @UNGambia @EUinTheGambia

[United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva]

“I have decided to stick to love… Hate is too great a burden to bear.”

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s message of non-violent social change remains a vital guide for achieving global equality and human rights.