
Pek Chuan Gan
@pekchuangan
Deputy Resident Representative @UNDPMaldives
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28-08-2023 07:45:01
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Through its extraordinary leaps and bounds, UNDP has remained steadfast with the people of Maldives. Proud to be a partner in this journey. A story that continues… Enrico Gaveglia 🙏💙


Coral reefs power the Maldives - literally. Lose them, and we risk $442 million in flood damage a year... But there's hope. With reef insurance, we turn climate risk into rapid recovery. #FFD4 More 🔗from AXA's Ariane Kaploun & UN Development's Pek Chuan Gan 顏碧玔 👉: l1nq.com/Xt0EO

Since 2021, our #PracticeParliaments with People's Majlis have helped: ✅ Advance equality ✅ Boost participation ✅ Shape sustainability Thanks to #PartnersAtCore like Australian High Commission, Republic of Maldives. #WorldParliamentDay | More on p.16:👉shorturl.at/ibsmi



🇲🇻 and UNDP co-hosted a side event on Blended Finance for Marine Biodiversity at #FFD4 in Sevilla 🇪🇸, showcasing innovative ways to drive private, public & philanthropic investment in #SDG14 incl. a new study on parametric🪸reef insurance for equatorial bleaching. The President's Office



UN Development UNDP in Asia and the Pacific MMA AXA UN in the Maldives Global Fund for Coral Reefs INFF Facility UNDP Sustainable Finance Pek Chuan Gan Ministry of Foreign Affairs 🇲🇻 "By integrating reef insurance into national climate plans, we treat nature as infrastructure, value ecosystems as assets, and mobilize finance for people and planet." – Pek Chuan Gan - UNDP Maldives. New Report ➡️shorturl.at/AJWXV #FFD4


#PracticeParliament for Women 2025 kicked off today! This program aims to enhance women’s participation in the country’s decision-making processes by fostering capacity development and equipping them with necessary skills and knowledge to run for elected positions. UNDP Maldives

The 7th Practice Parliament for Women begins today. Aspiring women leaders from across Maldives step into the People’s Majlis to learn, lead, and engage. With support from Australian High Commission, Republic of Maldives & People's Majlis, this platform continues to strengthen women’s voices in public life. #PPW2025


New UN Development Resident Representative Adnan Cheema presented his credentials to Minister Dr Abdulla Khaleel today. They discussed the strong partnership between the #Maldives and UNDP Maldives, and committed to strengthening cooperation. 📃Press Release | t.ly/Ji04q


“I look forward to deepening UNDP’s partnership to support national goals for resilience, prosperity, and progress.” Adnan Cheema With 30+ yrs in dev & peacebuilding, the new UNDP Maldives Head brings global insight to support 🇲🇻 on its path forward.


At the closing of #PracticeParliament for Women, Australian High Commission, Republic of Maldives Excellency David Jessup reaffirmed it as one of the most impactful initiatives supported by Australia to advance gender equality in the Maldives. 🙏People's Majlis Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺 #PartnersAtCore


At the first #DRIDialogue by Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure & Asian Development Bank, UNDP’s Pek Chuan Gan shared how 🇲🇻 Maldives is advancing disaster resilience — despite fiscal stress. From early warning systems to risk financing, global partnerships are key. #SIDS #DRR #ClimateResilience 🌊

Concluding a successful "Creative Economy Series" with Ministry of Economic Development and Trade & Asian Development Bank, supported by UNDP Maldives & @britishcouncil. Our first collaboration with ADB to advance thought leadership and policy action for economic diversification and the Maldives Creative Economy Action Plan.


"Building a creative economy is a co-creation process - empowering talents, entrepreneurs & investors. Turning policy into action takes strong public-private-community partnerships." Pek Chuan Gan 顏碧玔 "Creative Economy" series by Ministry of Economic Development and Trade & Asian Development Bank 🤝 UNDP Maldives & @britishcouncil


What makes a city truly belong to its people? From the Liveability Index to its Strategic Action Plan, Housing Development Corporation & UNDP Maldives have worked together to shape a roadmap for Hulhumalé and future island cities - one that listens, adapts, and includes 👉shorturl.at/04L7k


