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[UN Development @UNDP]

📣 NEW!

UNDP launches global investment & jobs initiatives to boost growth in developing countries.

These initiatives aim to strengthen businesses, expand productive capacity & ensure that investment translates into sustained employment growth.

More: https://t.co/EQXIgHxa5m

[UNDP Crisis Action @UNDPCrisis]

🇺🇳 In every crisis, the @UN is on the ground, side by side w/ people & communities.

This #UNDay, we celebrate our @UNDP colleagues & the whole UN family, working in the toughest places to help people move beyond crisis: https://t.co/JJFC9heuZL

[United Nations @UN]

Access to information and technology can open doors and improve lives.

Bridging the digital divide is essential to ensuring everyone can benefit from progress — and to advancing the #GlobalGoals.

More on Saturday's World Development Information Day: https://t.co/EUB1bUobeO

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

For 81 years, the @UN has been:

Settling disputes with diplomacy & laws.

Working to eradicate poverty & hunger.

Promoting human rights.

And delivering life-saving aid to people facing war, disaster & displacement.

Today, the United Nations is needed more than ever.

We will continue working to strengthen the UN to best serve people & meet the challenges of our time.

#UNDay

[UN Development @UNDP]

Proud to wear blue. Prouder of what we do together. 💙

This #UNDay, we celebrate the people behind our mission.

Their passion, expertise and commitment power our work at UNDP to advance sustainable development and leave no one behind.

[UN Development @UNDP]

When @UNDPKenya’s Martin Namasaka travelled to Banjul, The Gambia, it reshaped his understanding of community, connection and what makes a place home.

For #UrbanOctober, he reflects on how these lessons can inform more resilient cities. https://t.co/yJpZHcdp0k

[UNDP Brussels @UNDPEU]

On #UNDay, we celebrate the power of partnership.

From rebuilding Ukraine’s energy infrastructure to supporting healthcare & solid waste mngt. in Gaza, our partnership with Belgium allows to tackle poverty & inequality and build resilience to crises across the🌐.
#PartnersAtCore

[@UNDP_Bhutan @UNDP_Bhutan]

In Bhutan's highlands, predator attacks can cost herders their yaks, which in turn, puts snow leopards at risk of retaliation.

This #SnowLeopardDay, help turn conflict into coexistence.

Give today, help people and 🐆 to live and thrive together:
🔗 https://t.co/nGA4uE9ykM

[UNDP Planet @UNDPplanet]

Many developing countries are working to turn their climate plans into action.

Explore From Promise to Progress and see inspiring stories from these efforts, how @UNDP is supporting them, and what the rest of the world can learn from these experiences: https://t.co/sgpxkdK2WI

[UNDP Eurasia @UNDPEurasia]

When others questioned women’s leadership, Ogulsuray took action.

She founded Eco-Durmush in Turkmenistan to help rural women build greener livelihoods.

At #COP17Armenia, we celebrate women driving change in their communities.

🔗 https://t.co/izhtra2KPg

[UNDP Brussels @UNDPEU]

On #UNDay, we are reminded that strong partnerships drive global progress.

At a time of multiple challenges, 🇱🇺Luxembourg's support allows @UNDP to be on the ground in every region, tackling today’s pressing issues—climate change, crisis & inequality.

#LuxAid #PartnersAtCore

[Marcos Athias Neto @marcosathias]

To #EndPoverty, strong institutions & integrated solutions are vital to deliver results at scale.

🇨🇳 shows how sustained policy commitment, targeted measures & investments in rural devt can lift millions out of poverty.

My thoughts in @CGTNOfficial: https://t.co/79CyZG4qlF

[UN Development @UNDP]

As demand for cooling continues to rise, so does the opportunity for climate action.

Sustainable cooling can deliver multiple wins: lower emissions, reduced energy use and greater resilience for communities. https://t.co/QFAsgMKtvY

[UN Development @UNDP]

Crises overlap and compound. No one system can respond alone.

In Riyadh, @OIC_OCI and UNDP, with the @IIFA_Official, came together to connect Islamic social finance and global development as one system, supported by @KSAMOFA.

More from @UNDPSaudiArabia: https://t.co/Y3KwNdM2Fb

[UN Development @UNDP]

In Kyrgyzstan the snow leopard is not just a guardian of the mountains, it's an inspiration for sustainable tourism.

On #SnowLeopardDay, see how community-led ecotourism centered on the snow leopard is creating sustainable livelihoods for local residents. https://t.co/2lup8wXkfc

[UNDP Brussels @UNDPEU]

On #UNDay, we celebrate the power of partnership.

EU and @UNDP are turning global commitments into results for people and communities around the world.

From creating jobs, building resilience, advancing a fairer, greener future to building pathways to peace.

#EUandUNDP

[UN Development @UNDP]

Biodiversity supports our well-being, a healthy planet, and economic prosperity.

Nearly 200 countries set ambitious goals to protect it in 2022.

At #COP17Armenia, they are reviewing progress together for the first time: https://t.co/cWCppx9xJe

[UNDP Planet @UNDPplanet]

Nature is the foundation of economies, livelihoods and security. 🌿

At #COP17Armenia, it's time to put biodiversity at the heart of development - and turn commitments into action.

Read more in @UNDPEurasia Director @Ivana_Zivkovic_'s op-ed:

https://t.co/hwfs4Qx4cR

[UN Development @UNDP]

Snow leopards are elusive and majestic cats of the mountains.

They play a key role in maintaining the balance of our ecosystem.

UNDP, @theGEF and partners are working with communities to protect snow leopards while improving the lives of people.

#SnowLeopardDay

[UNDP Afghanistan @UNDPaf]

Starting with two employees and earning AFN 10,000 monthly, Sozha expanded her tailoring business in Kunduz with support from UNDP and @JapaninAFG.

Today, her income has tripled to AFN 30,000, and she employs six women.

Read More: https://t.co/AJZu0gnA5b

[UN Development @UNDP]

📣 9 Finalists. 9 stories. And many ways to create positive change.

From Yemen to Mali, Iraq, India, Indonesia, South Africa, Cameroon, Guatemala & Zambia meet the finalists of the 2026 #HeroesOfTomorrow: UN #SDGAwards.

Follow their stories @SDGaction: https://t.co/WRkacsRw4B