🚨Join the High-Level Roundtable on Climate and health on the sidelines of #UNGA79 organized in partnership with Amref Health Africa & PACJA. 🎙Discussions will cover financing gaps, tracking climate finance and bridging the gap between pledges & action. 🔗bit.ly/3ZjC9Au

🌊🔥🗑️ Learn how the plastics industry has been selling recycling as a solution to plastic pollution for decades, when in reality it just creates more pollution or doesn't get recycled at all. 🔗 ow.ly/gxfG50TjcZS #PlasticPollutes #BreakFreeFromPlastic #Recycle

📢 Webinar announcement! 🐟 Episode 17: Towards Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries: Enhancing Sovereignty & Equitable Access to Market Opportunities 📆 Wednesday 25 September 2024 🕓 16:00 - 17:30 CET (GMT +2) 📍Register here: tinyurl.com/webinar-17

The ocean generates oxygen, puts food on our table, sustains our economy, absorbs excess carbon emissions & is our greatest ally in #ClimateChange mitigation. But only 3 per cent of the ocean is described as free from human pressure. - ipbes | #GlobalAssessment

🌱 Join our webinar series to build the skills and knowledge you need to make a meaningful impact. Session 1: September 21 Session 2: September 22 ⏰ Time: 1:30 PM UTC Registration link 🔗 : [bit.ly/YouthIntoActio…] #Youthintoaction #YouthVoiceMatters #Webinar

We just wrapped up an amazing first Action Day for the Summit of the Future! 🇺🇳🌍 Stay tuned for recaps, exclusive highlights, and behind-the-scenes moments from our #YouthLead correspondents as they share with you the UN Summit of the Future through their lens 🎥🙌

#Biodiversity is the variety of life on Earth – from the tallest trees to the tiniest insects. 🌳🐞 This diversity creates a balanced ecosystem where everything thrives. Conserving #biodiversity is building a shared future for all. 🔗: bit.ly/3KaPgv9 #Trees4Resilience

Help 5 Gyres call out polluters when you visit national parks & at cleanups. 🗑️ How? By tracking the trash. 🌳 This data is an invaluable part of protecting lands from harmful plastic pollution. 🔗 5gyres.org/plasticfreepar… #PlasticFreeParks #PlasticPollutes

More than 10 billion metric tons of #plastic have been produced to date with no effective waste management. Despite widespread pollution, industry is planning to triple plastic production by 2050. 🏭 Call for an end to the #PlasticsAge now: bit.ly/3LtJM01 📷 P. Oxford

Young people must be part of decision-making processes — at the United Nations and beyond. This is a core element of the reforms proposed at the Summit of the Future. We need a new model to make peace with nature and overcome the contradictions that led to today’s conflicts.

#WorldRhinoDay is an international ecological observance celebrated on 22nd September to raise awareness of the need to protect rhinos. Together with our dedicated partners, we are committed to ensuring that rhino populations continue to grow and thrive in their natural

BIBA Kenya continues to plant Seeds of Change. Another engagement under our annual debate series took place in Murang'a University of Technology-Mariira campus . The theme was "Corporate control vs community rights" aimed at promoting seed sovereignty and farmer autonomy. #kulakienyeji #agroecology

Did you know that 37% percent of the world’s lands are devoted to agriculture?    Our new report launched at the #IUCNLeadersForum examines policies to help protect biodiversity and secure food for humanity.  ➡️ bit.ly/3YfrzcR

Why does #biodiversity matter? Every day there are millions of interactions in #nature that are essential for a healthy, functioning planet. Losing even a small species can have massive impacts on ecosystems and on humans.🦠 Find out more in this handy infographic via ipbes

Remember, your mental health matters. At work, at home, everywhere. Take care of yourself today and every day. 💖 #WMHD2024

Today is the 20th anniversary of Prof. Wangari Maathai's #NobelPeacePrize —20 years!! 🤩 A testament to her #foresight & #fearless dedication to #Kenya's #Greenspaces. On this #MazingiraDay, we honor her legacy by protecting #GreenSpaces Green Belt Movement

🧠 Researchers found the amount of plastics in brain samples increased by about 50% between 2016 and 2024. This may reflect the rise in environmental plastic pollution and increased human exposure. #BreakFreeFromPlastic #MentalHealthDay

Happy International Day of the Girl! Read about how we are making a difference in Coastal Kenya, as featured in this article by Hannah Duncan. Read the full story here: womenssoccercoaching.com/coaching-advic… #Tunaweza #DayOfTheGirl #GirlsVisionForTheFuture

Current policies make it likely that #globalwarming will exceed 1.5°C during the 21st century & make it harder to limit warming below 2°C. #IPCC's Synthesis Report underscores the urgency of taking more ambitious action. 👉 bit.ly/SRYRpt23