Alka Bhatia (@alka_bhatia1) 's Twitter Profile
Alka Bhatia

@alka_bhatia1

Resident Representative @UNDPNamibia. Working towards sustainable development. Opinions are my own.

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Delighted that EU in Namibia, UNDP Namibia, and the Namibian Government have officially launched the Good Governance Project: a momentous step toward fostering transparency, accountability, and sustainable progress in 🇳🇦 UNDP at EU Ahunna Eziakonwa

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Today’s challenges can't be tackled in isolation. But this interconnectedness offers opportunities too. UN Development plays a vital role, pairing low-carbon investments with SDG accelerators in digital, green economies, social protection & governance. We're a connector in development.

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📢 On 18–20 Feb, the BES-Net Regional Trialogue for East and Southern Africa will gather experts & stakeholders in Windhoek, Namibia 🇳🇦 to tackle regional #biodiversity challenges. 📄 On the agenda: 🐜 #InvasiveAlienSpecies & #SustainableUse policies. 🌿 📌 Stay tuned!

📢 On 18–20 Feb, the BES-Net Regional Trialogue for East and Southern Africa will gather experts & stakeholders in Windhoek, Namibia 🇳🇦 to tackle regional #biodiversity challenges.

📄 On the agenda: 🐜 #InvasiveAlienSpecies & #SustainableUse policies. 🌿

📌 Stay tuned!
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An innovative gathering of policy makers scientists and communities to deliberate on an integrated and science based approach to conserving biodiversity. Thank you Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism German Embassy NAM for excellent partnership

An innovative gathering of policy makers scientists and communities to deliberate on an integrated and science based approach to conserving biodiversity. Thank you <a href="/MinistryofEnvi2/">Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism</a>  <a href="/GermanEmbassyNA/">German Embassy NAM</a> for excellent partnership
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Nature-based solutions are key to sustainable development. UN Development’s BES-Net, BIOFIN, & climate action projects support governments & communities in advancing real change. 🌎🔬 #NatureForAll

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🚀 UNDP is thrilled to launch the 3rd cohort of the Student Ambassador Programme across over 20 countries! Close to 500 Student Ambassadors are expected to join. Thank you to our colleagues from UNDP Tanzania for sharing the below video for the launch of the programme in Tanzania

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Empowered women = empowered nations! 💪🌍 UNDP is investing in leadership, training and economic opportunities for women and girls across Namibia, ensuring they lead in business, politics, and innovation. #ForAllWomenAndGirls #GenderEquality

Empowered women = empowered nations! 💪🌍 UNDP is investing in leadership, training and economic opportunities for women and girls across Namibia, ensuring they lead in business, politics, and innovation.  #ForAllWomenAndGirls #GenderEquality
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Today we shine a light on Mwaka Mukweli, a #WomanBreakingBarriers! As Disability & Inclusion Officer UNDP Namibia, she champions the rights of persons with disabilities, drives policy reforms, and ensures accessibility. 💪 No woman should be left behind. #ForAllWomenAndGirls

Today we shine a light on Mwaka Mukweli, a #WomanBreakingBarriers! 

As Disability &amp; Inclusion Officer <a href="/UNDPNamibia/">UNDP Namibia</a>, she champions the rights of persons with disabilities, drives policy reforms, and ensures accessibility. 
💪 No woman should be left behind. #ForAllWomenAndGirls
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Gender equality drives progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By empowering women, we create healthier, wealthier, and more resilient societies. Let’s continue to champion gender equality in Namibia and globally. #IWD2025 #Beijing30 #SDGs #GenderEquality

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UNDP Namibia is empowering women & girls, one step at a time! Thanks to the The Gov't of Japan, MAWLR NAMIBIA, 220 households (60% women-led) in 8 regions now have solar-powered irrigation, boreholes, & storage houses with toilets—boosting food security & economic resilience! 💪 #IWD

<a href="/UNDPNamibia/">UNDP Namibia</a> is empowering women &amp; girls, one step at a time! 

Thanks to the <a href="/JapanGov/">The Gov't of Japan</a>, <a href="/MAWLR_Nam/">MAWLR NAMIBIA</a>, 220 households (60% women-led) in 8 regions now have solar-powered irrigation, boreholes, &amp; storage houses with toilets—boosting food security &amp; economic resilience! 💪 #IWD
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History is made! 🇳🇦 Congratulations to H.E. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Namibia’s first female President. A true milestone for leadership, inclusion, and progress! UNDP Namibia remains committed to supporting Namibia’s sustainable development journey #Namibia #WomenInLeadership

History is made! 🇳🇦 Congratulations to H.E. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Namibia’s first female President. A true milestone for leadership, inclusion, and progress! <a href="/UNDPNamibia/">UNDP Namibia</a> remains committed to supporting Namibia’s sustainable development journey
#Namibia #WomenInLeadership
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It was such an honour to meet with a living legend President Sirleaf and listen to the inspiring stories of young women mentored by her. More power to her and all the incredible African women of substance 🙏🏼

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Productive mtg between H.E. Alberto de la Calle, Spain’s Ambassador to Namibia, & UNDP Namibia RR Alka Bhatia on the 4th International Conf on #Financing4Development, #INFF implementation, & Spain’s Africa Strategy. Towards stronger partnerships & renewed commitment to #SDGs.

Productive mtg between H.E. Alberto de la Calle, Spain’s Ambassador to Namibia, &amp; <a href="/UNDPNamibia/">UNDP Namibia</a> RR <a href="/Alka_Bhatia1/">Alka Bhatia</a> on the 4th International Conf on #Financing4Development, #INFF implementation, &amp; Spain’s Africa Strategy. 

Towards stronger partnerships &amp; renewed commitment to #SDGs.
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Delighted to have the opportunity to host a #AfYWL fellow ; the young leaders are a refreshing breath as change makers; they not only learn but contribute through an immersive experience. Thank you Ahunna Eziakonwa for your vision and initiative UNDP Africa

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Learn how UNDP Namibia is unlocking innovative finance for nature & people, driving smart investments in biodiversity & sustainable development! With support from UN Development, #Namibia joins the global @UNDPBIOFIN to protect ecosystems, tackle climate change & build a greener future.

Learn how <a href="/UNDPNamibia/">UNDP Namibia</a> is unlocking innovative finance for nature &amp; people, driving smart investments in biodiversity &amp; sustainable development!

With support from <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a>, #Namibia joins the global @UNDPBIOFIN to protect ecosystems, tackle climate change &amp; build a greener future.
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🚨 New from UN Development: #HDR2025 shows that global progress is stalling. Aside from the 2020 and 2021 crisis years, the rise in the Human Development Index is the smallest since 1990. A wake-up call for development. 🔗 report.hdr.undp.org

🚨 New from <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a>: #HDR2025 shows that global progress is stalling. Aside from the 2020 and 2021 crisis years, the rise in the Human Development Index is the smallest since 1990.
A wake-up call for development.

🔗 report.hdr.undp.org
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Progress in human development is slowing across developing regions - a stark shift after decades of steady gains. New UN Development report explores how Artificial Intelligence is shaping people’s lives & how harnessing its potential could reignite development. report.hdr.undp.org

Progress in human development is slowing across developing regions - a stark shift after decades of steady gains.  

New <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> report explores how Artificial Intelligence is shaping people’s lives &amp; how harnessing its potential could reignite development. report.hdr.undp.org
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Ahead of #AfricaDay, see how UN Development is supporting Africa’s economic transformation through the #AfCFTA. By unlocking the power of intra-African trade, we empower MSMEs to grow, compete & thrive. Explore more: go.undp.org/UMg

Ahead of #AfricaDay, see how <a href="/UNDP/">UN Development</a> is supporting Africa’s economic transformation through the #AfCFTA.

By unlocking the power of intra-African trade, we empower MSMEs to grow, compete &amp; thrive. Explore more: go.undp.org/UMg