Noora Mäkelä

Twittering only on interests of my own, inter alia #geography #mobility #humanrights #development #CSR #ethics

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

Join us at the sidelines of #GCM Africa review for a virtual event on Human Mobility, Disasters, and Climate Change in the IGAD Region.

📅 3 October 2024
⏰ 10:00 EAT / 09:00 CET

Register here: https://t.co/33IN1dcBSS

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) help developing countries enhance their adaptive capacities to climate change.

IOM organised a workshop on mainstreaming human mobility into NAPs as it's crucial to ensure climate policies are human-centered.

Watch📽️https://t.co/d7Y1yneBrQ

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

✅Data generation
✅Water conservation
✅Climate smart agriculture
✅Ecosystem restoration
 
Listen to some of the solutions Ugandan youth came up with to addressing climate mobility at a capacity building training in Kampala 🇺🇬 hosted by @abayuuti through IOM's support.

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

Our latest study delves into the impact of #ClimateChange on human mobility in the East and Horn of Africa.

It examines the need for sustainable solutions and highlights the Kampala Declaration's role in shaping policies.

Read more: https://t.co/LyaV8hoZPr

#Migration #KDMECC

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

29 July 2024 marks two years since the signing and adoption of the #KDMECC.

Progress has been made, including the adoption of a Plan of Action to guide its implementation.

KDMECC key achievements⏩: https://t.co/gelfxM0iXN

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

What is #KDMECC?

First policy framework effectively addressing climate mobility in the East & Horn of Africa through:

✅Social inclusion & livelihoods.
✅Finance & investment.
✅Policy & regulatory activities.
✅Climate mitigation & adaptation.

Read: https://t.co/HD8JX7Jl6j

[IOM Climate Action @IOM_MECC]

🌎On #WorldEnvironmentDay, @IOMchief joins UN leaders to call for solutions to combat land degradation, desertification and droughts, and to make migration a choice for all

Well-managed migration and land restoration are part of the solution

Read more 👉 https://t.co/Ihd8iTEbFK

[IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 @UNmigration]

It’s that time of the year!

We share our yearly reminder: Migrants and migration offer solutions for today’s most urgent global challenges.

Migrants play a part in boosting economies, communities, and partnerships.

#ActToday with migrants! #MigrantsDay #IMD2023

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

In the spirit of celebrating migrants, join this insightful conversation moderated by youth advocate, @KivuyoLaurel, on the potential migrants have to promote #ClimateAction.

Mark your calendars🗓️!

#KDMECC #IMD2023 #ActToday #TwitterSpace

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

The #KDMECC technical expert working group sets priorities through a Plan of Action to address climate-induced mobility in the East and Horn of Africa.

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

The youth are a key stakeholder group in the #KDMECC Expert Working Group on addressing climate mobility in the East & Horn of Africa.

On this #AfricaYouthDay, we encourage meaningful youth engagement in all policy processes related to human mobility and climate change nexus.

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

What does it take to address climate mobility in the East and Horn of Africa❓

Climate and migration experts will be in Nairobi to finalise a detailed action plan to effectively implement 12 commitments to tackle this question. 🌍
👉https://t.co/ZB5evPPsEb

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

Join climate experts and regional authorities to discuss priorities within the IGAD region to address climate-related human mobility, engagement of various stakeholders, efforts to facilitate safe and orderly migration, and potential solutions.

Register https://t.co/NZzLfHQWa0

[IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 @UNmigration]

The Kampala Declaration signed by many African States at the #AfricaClimateSummit23 is a historic step towards addressing #ClimateMigration challenges. Together we can continue to find solutions for those impacted by climate change.

[Amy Pope @AmyEPope]

Thank you to the incredible women of @UNmigration for your great work to support vulnerable communities on the move.

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

Forty-Eight African Countries Expand Landmark Kampala Declaration on Climate Change and Human Mobility‼️

➡️ https://t.co/n85hOSroN1

[IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 @UNmigration]

🟢Youth are powerful agents of change
🟢Youth voices for #ClimateMigration are being heard

70 #AfricanYouthVoices gathered last week in Nairobi to deliver their key messages ahead of the Conference on the expansion of the #KampalaDeclaration.

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

#AfricanYouthVoices are taking the lead in the discussion on human mobility in the context of climate change.

It's time for their voices to be heard ‼️

[IOM East, Horn and Southern Africa 🇺🇳 @IOM_EHSA]

👉🏾@JoviaKisaakye 🇺🇬joins @UNMigration in Nairobi for the Youth Engagement forum on 16-17 August

The 2-day event invites representatives from Africa engaging on #Youth, #HumanMobility & #ClimateChange nexus🌍

@IOMEnvironment | @IOM_MENA | @IOMROWCA | @IOMROPretoria | @StatePRM

[IOM Kenya @IOMKenya]

“We tell them how we all need to adapt and find new ways to survive.”

#ClimateMigration has affected many, including pastoralist communities like the Turkana. Solutions to adapt to the impacts of climate change are matters of life and death.