Caroline Hooper-Box

UNDP comms deputy director, formerly Oxfam💚, EU forests🌳 and 🇿🇦news 🗞

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

In the midst of conflict, climate change, and political polarization, it’s easy to be persuaded the world is only going downhill. But @UNDP's Signals Spotlight makes clear our future is not predetermined - human ingenuity gives grounds for optimism #FutureSmartUNDP #G20Brazil

[Achim Steiner @ASteiner]

Today, we launched the Signals Spotlight 2024 at the #G20Brazil States of the Future event.

To tackle challenges like climate change and AI, we need to consider our actions' long-term impact.

This new report finds hope for intergenerational equity: https://t.co/sgjOICFMQ2

[UNDP Sweden @UNDP_Sweden]

Exciting news! 🌟 @UNDP Goodwill Ambassador HRH Crown Princess Victoria, 🇸🇪 Minister for Int' Dev @JohanForssell & @UNDP's @UlrikaModeer visits #Bangladesh to promote the #SDGs & strengthen partnerships for an inclusive & resilient future.

Press release:
https://t.co/7HAe6VEk0l

[Achim Steiner @ASteiner]

.@UNDP/@UN office in Gaza was shelled last night, with reports of deaths & injured among those who sought safety in our compound. This is wrong on every count. Civilians, civilian infrastructure & the inviolability of UN facilities must be always protected https://t.co/3yg3AlGDXD

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

Today we set sail! Onwards to begin transfer of 1 million barrels of oil from decaying tanker in Red Sea | United Nations Development Programme https://t.co/VtotD0s1R6

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

Office workers “make the journey towards their desks. They enter a café for their morning coffee; carrying a cup and walking briskly is the simplest way to let fellow citizens know you are gainfully employed.” At https://t.co/AAmfztP83w from @TheEconomist https://t.co/AAmfztP83w

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

@nickswicks Powerful journalism and deeply affecting story

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

My New York evening

[UN Development @UNDP]

Check out the view from the Nautica - a crude oil tanker on its way to the Red Sea as part of the @UN-led plan to remove 1M barrels of oil from the #FSOSafer. Follow the voyage in real time: https://t.co/Qy64UAciq3

And find out more to #StopRedSeaSpill: https://t.co/deQWNhnBN2

[Achim Steiner @ASteiner]

Twelve months of war in #Ukraine have devastated Ukrainian communities and people will need support for decades to come.

@UNDP and our #PartnersAtCore are supporting the 🇺🇦 people to meet urgent needs and lay the groundwork for long-term development.
https://t.co/RhlebiwrC8

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

@nicdouillet

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

@LarryMadowo :( distressing news

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

Olá from @WebSummit! I’ve been thinking about the metaverse - an escape from real life problems, or a way to help build towards a better real world? https://t.co/PzDa3hGe5l #SDGs

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

@chakabak Happy Diwali Oisika

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

‘Time may be running out’: global debt crisis reaches critical point | Global economy | The Guardian https://t.co/ov7FYziSys

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

A serious debt crisis is taking hold in the poorest parts of the world. We can’t wait for interest rates to drop or for the global economy to tip into recession to act. https://t.co/RL8d09gIEQ

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

@NabsIMA That’s fantastic Nabil! Looking forward to seeing you in DC

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

Introducing @UNDPTokyo's new #SDGs board game to @ASteiner @UlrikaModeer today in New York. Developed with our youth innovation and empowerment project Youth Co:Lab, it's distributed free to schools across Japan.

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

@anjela_taneja @Oxfam Congratulations Anjela!

[Michelle Nichols @michellenichols]

The 193-member United Nations General Assembly on Friday said it will allow #Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to address the annual gathering of world leaders next week with a pre-recorded video.

https://t.co/zXNOp373R6

[Caroline Hooper-Box @hooper_box]

@rajeshmirchand @UNDP Thank you so much Rajesh!