Maha Skah (@mahaskah) 's Twitter Profile
Maha Skah

@mahaskah

Political Affairs Officer 🇺🇳 @UNDPPA covering #climate change ~ #peace & #security . 🎓@SciencesPo & @AlAkhawayn alum. Own views.

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In UNAMA News latest mandate, the Security Council recognized the need for disaster risk reduction to address the impacts of (…) floods and drought that can adversely impact the humanitarian situation and socioeconomic stability in Afghanistan

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Appreciated participating in this side event at the 69th Commission on the Status of Women & share insights on why #inclusion for all on our shared planet is integral to our work in UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs 📖 read about it: shorturl.at/0VaDB 📺 watch the recording: shorturl.at/y1zFC

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Indigenous women are vital to climate-informed peacebuilding but underrepresented in decisions. With #CSW69 ongoing, read about a recent discussion with Indigenous women leaders on climate-informed peacebuilding held by UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs & #ClimateSecurityMechanism: dppa.medium.com/spotlighting-t…

Indigenous women are vital to climate-informed peacebuilding but underrepresented in decisions. With #CSW69 ongoing, read about a recent discussion with Indigenous women leaders on climate-informed peacebuilding held by <a href="/UNDPPA/">UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs</a> &amp; #ClimateSecurityMechanism: dppa.medium.com/spotlighting-t…
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In March 2021 we published our first Climate Peace & Security Factsheet on #SouthSudan🇸🇸. Some things changed, yet the country remains one of the least peaceful & most climate vulnerable. 📰🆕Fact Sheet ⏩ sipri.org/publications/2… #ClimateSecurity

In March 2021 we published our first Climate Peace &amp; Security Factsheet on #SouthSudan🇸🇸.

Some things changed, yet the country remains one of the least peaceful &amp; most climate vulnerable.  

📰🆕Fact Sheet ⏩ sipri.org/publications/2… #ClimateSecurity
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In UN Security Council on "Peace Consolidation in West Africa.," SRSG Leonardo Santos Simão cites UNOWAS commitments to protect education in conflict zones, seeks support for coping with climate change impacts. Notes state dependencies on resource extraction and agriculture.

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In October 2024, ONU Afrique centrale , UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs , UN Peacekeeping & United Nations System Staff College held a regional workshop in Ntoum, Gabon to strengthen capacities of regional stakeholders and UN presences in analyzing and managing @ClimatePeaceSecurity risks in Central Africa. unssc.org/sites/default/…

In October 2024, <a href="/UNOCA_NEWS/">ONU Afrique centrale</a> , <a href="/UNDPPA/">UN Political and Peacebuilding Affairs</a> , <a href="/UNPeacekeeping/">UN Peacekeeping</a>  &amp; <a href="/UNSSC/">United Nations System Staff College</a> held a regional workshop in Ntoum, Gabon to strengthen capacities of regional stakeholders and UN presences in analyzing and managing @ClimatePeaceSecurity risks in Central Africa.  unssc.org/sites/default/…
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In his briefing to the Security Council on 3 April 2025, SRSG Simão of UNOWAS emphasized the urgency to "address the root causes of conflict and mitigate the impact of climate change" on West Africa & the Sahel #ClimatePeaceSecurity webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1y/k…

In his briefing to the Security Council on 3 April 2025, SRSG Simão of <a href="/UN_UNOWAS/">UNOWAS</a> emphasized the urgency to "address the root causes of conflict and mitigate the impact of climate change" on West Africa &amp; the Sahel  #ClimatePeaceSecurity webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1y/k…
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[essential reading]🌱🌍 How can #climatechange fuel conflict & what can we do about it? The latest United Nations Peacebuilding Tip Sheet breaks down practical programming hints & lessons learnt based on previous PBF-funded #climate- #environment- related projects➡️ un.org/peacebuilding/…

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Slovenia joined La France à l'ONU 🇫🇷🇺🇳 & #UNSC joint pledgers on climate, peace & security (🇩🇰🇫🇷🇬🇷🇬🇾🇵🇦🇰🇷🇸🇱🇸🇮🇬🇧) in addressing the recurrence of conflicts in the Great Lakes in the context of climate change, food and water insecurity, environmental degradation and resource exploitation.

Slovenia joined <a href="/franceonu/">La France à l'ONU 🇫🇷🇺🇳</a> &amp; #UNSC joint pledgers on climate, peace &amp; security (🇩🇰🇫🇷🇬🇷🇬🇾🇵🇦🇰🇷🇸🇱🇸🇮🇬🇧) in addressing the recurrence of conflicts in the Great Lakes in the context of climate change, food and water insecurity, environmental degradation and resource exploitation.
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In the Great Lakes region, climate change severely impacts access to natural resources and deepens social inequalities. The Peace, Climate & Security agenda supports efforts to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable populations. Joint statement by 🇩🇰🇫🇷🇬🇷🇬🇾🇵🇦🇰🇷🇸🇱🇸🇮🇬🇧

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On Friday afternoon (23 May), #UNSC members will hold an Arria-formula meeting on “Freshwater Resources and Related Infrastructure under Attack: Protecting Water in Armed Conflict—Protecting Civilian Lives”. ◻️ Briefers: ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric; World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General

On Friday afternoon (23 May), #UNSC members will hold an Arria-formula meeting on “Freshwater Resources and Related Infrastructure under Attack: Protecting Water in Armed Conflict—Protecting Civilian Lives”.

◻️ Briefers: <a href="/ICRC/">ICRC</a> President Mirjana Spoljaric; <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a> Director-General
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The UAE 🇦🇪 and Austria 🇦🇹, as the 2025 Co-Chairs of the CSM Joint Steering Committee, together with the Climate Security Mechanism, hosted a launch discussion on the UN University Centre for Policy Research report: CSM Survey of Practice on Climate, Peace, and Security. The session provided an opportunity to

The UAE 🇦🇪 and Austria 🇦🇹, as the 2025 Co-Chairs of the CSM Joint Steering Committee, together with the Climate Security Mechanism, hosted a launch discussion on the <a href="/UNUCPR/">UN University Centre for Policy Research</a> report: CSM Survey of Practice on Climate, Peace, and Security.

The session provided an opportunity to
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The UN #ClimatePeaceSecurity Newsletter, curated by the #ClimateSecurityMechanism (CSM), shares relevant information and updates on CPS from around the world. In 2025, the CSM is relaunching it in a new format. Check out the 2nd issue here and sign up: g1kkv.r.ag.d.sendibm3.com/mk/mr/sh/SMJz0…

The UN #ClimatePeaceSecurity Newsletter, curated by the #ClimateSecurityMechanism (CSM), shares relevant information and updates on CPS from around the world. In 2025, the CSM is relaunching it in a new format. Check out the 2nd issue here and sign up:
g1kkv.r.ag.d.sendibm3.com/mk/mr/sh/SMJz0…
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As the #CSMDialogueAfrica opens in #AddisAbaba, SRSG Parfait Onanga-Anyanga welcomes participants & reaffirms the UN’s commitment to advancing climate, peace & security efforts across Africa. #ClimateSecurityMechanism #CPS #PeaceAndSecurity

As the #CSMDialogueAfrica opens in #AddisAbaba, SRSG <a href="/parfait_onanga/">Parfait Onanga-Anyanga</a> welcomes participants &amp; reaffirms the UN’s commitment to advancing climate, peace &amp; security efforts across Africa. #ClimateSecurityMechanism #CPS #PeaceAndSecurity
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Strong partnerships are key to tackling climate-related peace & security risks. Today in Addis Ababa, #ClimateSecurityMechanism & UN Office to the African Union - UNOAU opened the 2025 Partnership Dialogue to assess progress, advance solutions at the nexus of climate, peace & security. un.org/csm

Strong partnerships are key to tackling climate-related peace &amp; security risks. Today in Addis Ababa, #ClimateSecurityMechanism &amp; <a href="/UNOAU_/">UN Office to the African Union - UNOAU</a> opened the 2025 Partnership Dialogue to assess progress, advance solutions at the nexus of climate, peace &amp; security. un.org/csm
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Now online: #ClimateSecurityMechanism Survey of Practice on Climate, Peace & Security - drawing on insights from field-based advisors and global initiatives to show how climate analysis supports conflict prevention and inclusive peacebuilding: bit.ly/45xoQzU

Now online: #ClimateSecurityMechanism Survey of Practice on Climate, Peace &amp; Security - drawing on insights from field-based advisors and global initiatives to show how climate analysis supports conflict prevention and inclusive peacebuilding: bit.ly/45xoQzU
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En ouvrant le #CPSWorkshop à Addis-Abeba, le Représentant spécial Parfait Onanga-Anyanga a souligné l'urgence de réponses coordonnées face aux risques climat-sécurité. Il a aussi réaffirmé le soutien de l’ONU au leadership africain et à la Position commune de l’UA.

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#CPS (#UNSC Media Stakeout, 2025.06.24.) Ahead of the UNSC Briefing on #UNSMIL, Joint Pledgers related to Climate, Peace and Security (CPS) 🇫🇷🇬🇷🇬🇾🇩🇰🇵🇦🇰🇷🇸🇱🇸🇮🇬🇧highlighted the multiple ways in which #climatechange interacts with fragility, instability, and conflict in #Libya. The

#CPS
(#UNSC Media Stakeout, 2025.06.24.)

Ahead of the UNSC Briefing on #UNSMIL, Joint Pledgers related to Climate, Peace and Security (CPS) 🇫🇷🇬🇷🇬🇾🇩🇰🇵🇦🇰🇷🇸🇱🇸🇮🇬🇧highlighted the multiple ways in which #climatechange interacts with fragility, instability, and conflict in #Libya.

The
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READ HERE: The full text of the #ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change. go.icj-cij.org/4lIAvRx

READ HERE: The full text of the #ICJ Advisory Opinion on the Obligations of States in respect of Climate Change.

go.icj-cij.org/4lIAvRx
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🌍 This morning, SRSG Simão virtually joined the Informal Expert Group of #UNSC on #Climate #Peace #Security. #UNOWAS promotes a proactive, multi-dimensional approach anchored in the 2022 Dakar Call to Action linking climate resilience, peace & security. #WestAfrica #Sahel

🌍 This morning, SRSG Simão virtually joined the Informal Expert Group of #UNSC on #Climate #Peace #Security.

#UNOWAS promotes a proactive, multi-dimensional approach anchored in the 2022 Dakar Call to Action linking climate resilience, peace &amp; security.

#WestAfrica #Sahel