
David McLachlan-Karr
@dmclachlank
Regional Director Asia-Pacific, UN Development Coordination Office (UNDCO) Asia-Pacific
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http://unsdg.un.org 25-04-2014 14:23:00
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SDG's progress isn’t just abt📈 It is about healthy mom/babies, children learning skills. It is about a🌏where everyone can enjoy dignified work. To accelerate progress on SDGs we need strong💪partnership with the GoN, DevPartners, CSOs, communities & private sector. National Planning Commission


🌴The possibilities in smallness - UN RC Themba Kalua reflects on the will & hopes of the Cook Islands Govt to thrive despite being small in size. UN Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu & Vanuatu UNIC Canberra UN in Micronesia Read👇👇 samoa.un.org/en/243898-leav…

Congratulations to Government of Samoa for organising a national #SDG consultation ahead of #SDGSummit. UN Country Team in Samoa @uninsamoa is proud to support this. I am looking fwd to enhancing our partnership in accelerating SDG implementation in the remaining 1/2 to 2030 & to #LeaveNoOneBehind


Wonderful exchange with all United Nations staff based in #SolomonIslands. Discussed #SDGs, how to ensure we leave no one behind #LNOB, and how the U.N. can become more effective, efficient and agile. UN Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu & Vanuatu

Yesterday, the UNRC @ScheuerJo, along with UNFPA Cambodia, UN Women, UN Human Rights Cambodia, and UNAIDS Global, met Cambodian civil society reps to discuss advancing LGBTQ+ rights, including marriage equality, in line with accepted third UPR recommendations. 🏳️🌈 #LGBTQrights #Cambodia #UPR3


Very optimistic of Thailand’s 🇹🇭 role at United Nations ’s biggest event #UNGA78 #SDGSummit! 🇺🇳 Only 7 yrs left to reach all the #SDGs. Climate Action. Leave No One Behind. All big priorities for team United Nations in Thailand สหประชาชาติในประเทศไทย. Count us in 💪🏼🌏




UN Global Pulse Lab @ Jakarta is designed to serve #asia#pacific member states with firstclass knowledge and innovation products to accelerate #SDG achievement and human development. Wonderful to join #RC valerie.julliand at #UNGP retreat. RCs play key role 2 lead #uncts


Ambassador Qi Zhenhong welcomes the new UN resident coordinator Marc-André Franche Marc-André Franche UN in Sri Lanka They had extensive friendly exchanges on 🇱🇰 current situation, 🇨🇳🇺🇳 respective aid & support to #SriLanka and further cooperation, and other issues of common interest.




“In our shared ambition, we intend to reach the most remote communities on the most remote islands, leaving no one and no place behind. In doing so, we recognize that Micronesians should not be vulnerable as they are stewards of a large part of our planet” saipantribune.com/opinion/rescui…

The United Nations in Nepal is in full partnership with Government of Nepal’s active effort in the smooth transition to LDC graduation, peacekeeping, climate change & concluding Nepal’s peace process. António Guterres MOFA of Nepal 🇳🇵 Bharat Paudyal National Planning Commission Lok B Thapa Nepal Mission to the UN United Nations

Great to be in Bangkok with FAO Representatives from the FAO Asia Pacific region. It's an opportunity to focus on country-specific delivery of record-level support provided by our partners & work as 'OneFAO' – no matter where we are!


Pleased to represent #DCO in #FAO AP Regional Management meeting with Deputy DG Beth Bechdol and RD Jongjin Kim FAO is delivering on the #UN reform by supporting #RCs and #UNCTs with partnerships for #SDG achievement thru expertise on agrifood systems and global food security.


Opening today's #SDGSummit, United Nations chief António Guterres called on world leaders to focus on 6⃣ game-changing areas that can accelerate progress towards the #GlobalGoals, to keep the promise of a better future for people and planet. Learn more here ⏬ unsdg.un.org/latest/announc…


World leaders at #UNGA78 adopted a declaration fast-tracking the #SDGs! It's a strong commitment to financing for developing nations, supporting the #SDGStimulusPlan & an effective debt relief mechanism. United Nations ESCAP is ready to assist #AsiaPacific states in advancing the #SDGs.



Fabulous. Well done Bakhodir Burkhanov ! Good luck and thank you for all you have done to stand-up the new RC system!