
Agi Veres
@agiveres
Director, UNDP Office in Geneva. Promoter of sustainable human development. Views are personal and are not an endorsement by any organization.
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http://www.undp.org 03-05-2011 09:04:29
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With close to 1M Sudanese refugees arriving in Chad, UNDP’s Resident Representative in Chad explains how development cooperation is necessary to provide hope, increase stabilization, and help vulnerable host communities. Tune into Francis James's interview with Mahbub Ahmad ⬇️


What’s next for the multilateral system—and how can we strengthen it? Find out from the OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives Emerging Markets Forum Opening Dialogue on 10 April, featuring a line-up of distinguished speakers. #OECDEMF


Switzerland's contribution to UN Development reflects a trusted partnership rooted in shared priorities: peace, governance, resilience & human development. 🙏 to Switzerland for your support - UN Development multiplies impact delivering long-term returns through global cooperation. #PartnersAtCore

Great meeting with Mia Seppo, International Labour Organization Assistant Director General for Jobs & Social Protection in Geneva🇨🇭. Appreciate ILO's leadership in⏩Global Accelerator initiative & looking forward to strengthening p'ship & collab. w/ UN Development to advance the business & human rights (BHR) agenda.


Pleasure meeting Celeste Saulo, Secretary-General of World Meteorological Organization.🙏for the longstanding partnership w/ UN Development. We discussed further ways to 💪strengthen the partnership esp. in areas of disaster risk reduction, early warning systems & climate services, & under our Climate Promise 2025.


As #FfD4 approaches, I met UN Trade and Development's Dy SG Pedro Moreno & Nan Li Collins to discuss collab. & strengthen cooperation w UN Development, esp. on: ✅Leveraging synergies in FFD4 priorities ✅INFF Facility to provide country-led approach to sustainable investments ✅Financing #NDCs & #NBSAPs


Opportunities for strengthened partnership -World Meteorological Organization 's network of Meteo Services is key for climate action.


For the past 60 years UN Development helped create the enabling environment for investments. In our support for financing sustainable development, we must continue, especially in emerging markets. Building Bridges




With IPUparliament SG Martin Chungong, we emphasized the vital role of Parliaments in international development cooperation and defending multilateralism. UN Development, in partnership with IPU, supports 1 in 3 Parliaments across the 🌍 to strengthen responsive governance.


🚴 On #WorldBicycleDay, our UNDP Geneva team is getting ready for the #BikeToWork challenge — promoting sustainability and team spirit. May the (pedal) force be with us! 🌍💪


On #WorldEnvironmentDay, UN Development joined the Official Signing Ceremony of the CAFI Declaration by 🇨🇷. Thanks to partners, #CAFI has become United Nations’s largest climate fund, mobilizing nearly $1B in 10 years and showing that global cooperation works to protect our planet.🌍


The transition from unsustainable, exploitative economic activities that have degraded ocean health to sustainable ocean-based practices is imperative to #SaveOurOcean. W/ UN Trade and Development at #UNOC3, UN Development underscored the vital role of integrated ocean governance to catalyze change.



