Cecilia Gyimah A.

Resource conservationist || Peer Counsellor|| Resources Sustainability Advocate || Maximizing the moment ||Alx||

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Surging #wildlife crime, land-use changes such as #deforestation, and habitat encroachment are primary pathways of transmission for emerging infectious diseases, including #COVID-19, threatening public health and the world #economy.
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#SeeingBeyondwithCecian

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Happy Earth day; Planet vs Plastic.
Let’s fight for our planet.
#EarthDay2024 #PlanetvsPlastics
#planet

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

"Building trust in science."

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Every meal counts, every choice matters! On this International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, let's commit to reducing food waste in our daily lives. Together, we can transform food systems and build a more sustainable future. #FoodWasteAwareness #SustainableLiving

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

#InternationalYouthDay is here again!!! Using #Greenskills to shape a sustainable future for all. #youthdevelopment

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Happy Founders’ Day 🌟

[Netherlands Food Partnership @nfp_sdg2]

The Ghana Urban Food Environment impact coalition recently marked the end of their first year of activities with an event at the @ghana_hub in #Accra.

Read the event report here ➡️ https://t.co/wZUY4BeNaG

The event was also covered on @JoyNewsOnTV 📺 - https://t.co/iZr0kdJHCm

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Happy to write (with Vanessa Nigten) a news item for the Netherlands Food Partnership on Ghana Urban Food #Environment #Coalition which is published on their website and in the Ghanaian news space as well.
Achieve #SDG 2 together.
Congratulations to all Coalition members

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

#International commitments to advance #gender equality have improve some areas: child marriage and female genital mutilation have declined in recent years, and #women’s representation in the political arena is higher than ever before.
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#SeeingBeyondwithCecian

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

#Global foreign direct investment (#FDI) to developing economies remained stable in 2018. It rose by 2% to $706 billion, but with differences among regions. Developing countries in #Asia, already the largest recipient region of FDI #Finance
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[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Support for implementing the SDGs has been steady but fragile, with major and persistent challenges. #Financial resources remain scarce, trade tensions have been increasing, and crucial #data are still lacking.
#SDGs_You
#SeeingBeyondwithCecian

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Data from 66 countries from 2016 to 2018, mobile phone ownership among #women was 6.8% lower than for men, on average. Women are also more likely to have their phones monitored by #abusive or controlling partners.
#SDGs_You
#SeeingBeyondwithCecian
#GenderBasedViolence

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Before the #coronavirus crisis, the proportion of #children and #youth out of primary and secondary #school had declined from 26% in 2000 to 19% in 2010 and 17% in 2018.
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[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Small-scale #farmers play a critical role in #foodproduction #worldwide, although they routinely face difficulties accessing land and other productive resources, along with information, financial services, markets and opportunities.
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[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

The probability of dying from any of the four main non-communicable diseases #cardiovascular disease, #cancer, #diabetes & chronic respiratory disease between the ages of 30 and 70 declined from 22% in 2000 to 19% in 2010 and to 18% in 2016.
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#SeeingBeyondwithCecian

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Almost two in ten people reported having personally experienced #discrimination on at least one of the grounds established by international human #rights law, according to data from 31 countries over the period 2014 to 2019.
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#SeeingBeyondwithCecian

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Cities will emerge from the #pandemic, but whether they are prepared for the next crisis will depend on how much they can advance #data-driven inclusive and #sustainable urban development.
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#SeeingBeyondwithCecian

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

A successful transition will mean improvements in #resource efficiency, consideration of the entire life cycle of #economic activities, and active engagement in multilateral #environmental agreements.
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[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

#global material #footprint grew from 73.2 BMT in 2010 to 85.9 BMT in 2017, a 17.4% increase. The footprint expanded for all types of materials, mostly non-metallic minerals (almost half), pointing to growth in #infrastructure & construction.
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#SeeingBeyondwithCecian

[Cecilia Gyimah A. @cecian_here]

Nearly eight in ten #children from 1 to 14 years of age were subjected to some form of #psychological aggression and/or physical punishment at #home in the previous month in 69 (mostly low, middle-income) from 2012 to 2019.
#SDGs_You
#SeeingBeyondwithCecian