The plastics industry has created 6.3 trillion kilograms of plastic waste since 1950. 91% has never been recycled. “It’s fraudulent. When you drill down into plastics recycling, you realize it’s a myth.” https://t.co/7DCGXJXHyh
While the global economic outlook for 2020 envisions a fragile upward path that could be upended, there is high degree of uncertainty around the forecast given unpredictability around trade and other policies. https://t.co/YCU17y3tPC via @WorldBank
Priti Patel's parents weren't immigrants. They were refugees, expelled from Uganda by Idi Amin, with over 50,000 other Ugandan Asians. If the UK government had barred their entry, Priti Patel's parents might have been among the 300,000 Ugandans who perished under Amin's reign.
Thank you Wenzhang former #UNVolunteer in China for sharing your inspiring story and reflection with China Plus - The Man Who Relays "Lei Feng Spirit" in Modern Volunteerism https://t.co/qFGiww1htu
People to people connection is also one of the pillars of the #BeltandRoad. #volunteering can facilitate connection, mutual learning, knowledge transfer @UNVolunteers Mr. Junjie Lin share best practices UNV-BVF collaborative project at BRI Thematic Forum: https://t.co/4XwjwybL5Z
2030 Youth Force in the #Philippines, is one of the #SDGAwards MOBILIZER FINALISTS 2019! This initiative is a nationwide mobilization of thousands of #young people raising awareness on the #2030Agenda whilst building leaders for the #SDGs.
👍 & RT for the People's Choice Awards!
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UN Sustainable Development Goals နဲ့ပတ္သက္ျပီး သေဘာထားအျမင္ကို ASEAN My World 2030 အစီအစဥ္က ျကီးမွဴးျပီး
ေကာက္ယူေနပါတယ္။ Working together with ASEAN My World 2030 programme, Please kindly answer question.
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Pleased to have witnessed signing new agreement between @UNVAsiaPacific and our partners in China 🇨🇳 (CICETE, CYVA). It will help bring on board new @UNVolunteers from China and allow to tap into their energy, knowledge and dedication for #2030Agenda@UNDPChina
Just launched! This year's SDG Partnership report by @UNESCAP@ADB_HQ@UNDPasiapac proposes a new empowerment-and-inclusion framework to accelerate progress towards the #SDGs:
- rights & justice
-norms & institutions
-resources & capabilities
-participation & voice