RT @UNDRR
Here are 3️⃣ ways working with nature in 🇺🇬 Uganda helps improve resilience against water-related hazards 👇
🎍Bamboo walls to hold back swollen rivers
🛡️Protecting wetlands to keep people safe
🌳Growing trees to stabilise hillsides and rejuvenate land
#LDC5 #NatureBasedSolutions
RT @UNCCD
Least-developed countries are strongly affected by nature decline and extreme drought, with 1/4 of people now living on degraded land.
Yet land restoration movement gains momentum, offering a win-win solution for building resilient nature-positive economies. #UNited4Land #LDC5
RT @un
📸: Young people from around the world show their support for the #GlobalGoals at the #LDC5 Conference in Doha, Qatar.
Follow along as the international community comes together to mobilize support & partnerships for the Least Developed Countries. https://www.un.org/ldc5/
RT @UNEP_Francais
Les pays les moins avancés ont besoin de soutien dans 3 domaines clés :
✅ Assistance immédiate pour atteindre les #ObjectifsMondiaux
✅ Réforme du système financier mondial
✅ Révolution en matière de soutien à l'#actionclimatique
#ldc5 #ActionClimatique #objectifsmondiaux
RT @UNEP
Least Developed Countries need support across three key areas:
-Urgent assistance to achieve #GlobalGoals
-Reform of global financial system
-Revolution in climate support
@antonioguterres on the importance of prioritizing the needs of developing countries at #LDC5 in Doha.
Cristina Duarte, UN Special Adviser on Africa at the first civil society debate #LDC5 : Africa is financially rich, but has no control over its own resources.
Africa is rich in energy resources, but in 2019 Germany and France consumed together more energy than the whole of #Africa.
economic growth for least developed countries is projected at 4.4% this year, this is about the same as last year but significantly below the UN’s target of 7% by 2030. #LDC5 https://apnews.com/article/inflation-china-united-nations-europe-business-eeb09eb7e79118fffd1e699fc2801ac5