Exciting news and new announcements tomorrow... #COP30 side event: Bridging the Gap: Making Climate Finance Work for the Underserved UN #ClimateSecurityMechanism, with the Group of Friends on Climate Security & ODI Global) 12 November 2025, 13:15–14:45 BRT, Side Event Room 4, Blue Zone

#COP30 #ClimatePeaceandSecurity side event: From Policy to Impact: Advancing Climate Security Across the Arab States World Green Economy Organization, Pavilion, Blue Zone, 2pm, 11 November 2025.

#ClimateSecurity policy & practice often neglects mitigation & access to energy, when according to UNDP, some 1.18 bn people live in energy poverty: data.undp.org/blog/1-18-bi... Looking forward to explore renewable energy in conflict-affected settings at this #NYClimateWeek with @EIP & @ELI

Also trying to find your climate colleagues from UN on BlueSky? See a starter pack here: go.bsky.app/STG9JQP While you're there, also check out the excellent starter packs from @erinsikorsky.bsky.social on #ClimateSecurity and @kayly.bsky.social #ClimateMigration.

🔗🌍#ClimateSecurity Learning Session by @SomaliYouthHub @CCCPA & @undp.org Integrating #ClimatePeaceSecurity into YPS National Action Plans undp.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Thanks so much to Sage for highlighting my article, "Climate finance, conflict & gender—Benchmarking women’s empowerment & sustaining peace" published in @Environment & Security Journal in their new microsite on SDG13: Climate Action for #EarthDay2025. journals.sagepub.com/sdg13-climat...

Young Women at the Forefront on Climate Action, Peace and Security: Major Challenges Ahead ECOSOC Youth Forum 10 April 2025 | 2 PM UTC #ClimateSecurity

➡️ @undpcps.bsky.social work in Mozambique 🇲🇿 shows the importance of launching #EarlyRecovery efforts from day-1 after a crisis. 📐Assessing damages and the socio-economic impact is key to planning an 1⃣ Effective, 2⃣Inclusive, 3⃣ Long-lasting recovery! @undp.org

🌐💼 Job Alert @UNDP Junior Knowledge Management Expert – Climate and Security Risk Deadline - 27 Feb 25 Thanks for sharing among your networks! #ClimateSecurity #YouthPeaceSecurity procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotia...

Procurement Notices - UNDP-HQ-01518 - Consultancy: Junior Knowledge Management Expert – Climate and Security Risk

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🔴 1 in 4 people live in areas affected by #conflict — 2 billion people worldwide. The impact—and the roots—go beyond violence: forced displacement, poverty, and development setbacks. 🌍 @undpcps.bsky.social works for peace through #EarlyRecovery and development ➡️ feature.undp.org/for-people-f...

3 yrs since the #war began, #Ukraine keep showing unmatched resilience @undpcps.bsky.social has been by their side—supporting jobs 👷🏻, restoring energy ⚡️, clearing debris 🚧 & removing mines I’m proud to be part of this effort & grateful for the incredible work of colleagues ➡️ go.undp.org/3TG

🌐💼 Job Alert @UNDP Junior Knowledge Management Expert – Climate and Security Risk Deadline - 27 Feb 25 Thanks for sharing among your networks! #ClimateSecurity #YouthPeaceSecurity procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotia...

Procurement Notices - UNDP-HQ-01518 - Consultancy: Junior Knowledge Management Expert – Climate and Security Risk

Procurement Notices

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Financial institutions & industries backtracking on climate is “short-sighted, & paradoxically, it is selfish & also self-defeating. You are on the wrong side of history. You are on the wrong side of science. And you are on the wrong side of consumers...” news.un.org/en/story/202...

At Davos, Guterres slams backsliding on climate commitments

The world’s political and business elite present in Davos on Wednesday faced an uncompromising address from UN chief António Guterres as he rounded on a lack of multilateral collaboration in an “incre...

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This ceasefire is an extraordinarily important moment for the people in Gaza. Humanitarian action takes priority and requires immediate access & security. On BBC News, I explain how we are helping to establish the conditions for early recovery. youtu.be/lXnyAq9Vaj8

Thank you to GEF for its approval of $204.3 million in funding for projects implemented by UNDP & partners across 121 countries. The new funding will bolster community-led efforts to drive a nature-positive and climate-resilient future. #GEFcouncil68 go.undp.org/Jef

New GEF Funds towards UNDP supported projects to benefit 9.4 million

In a global effort to allocate critical funds to tackle the root causes of the climate and nature crisis, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) has just approved US$204.3 million for UNDP’s support of...

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Displacement & dwindling resources caused by climate change impact women and girls, who face increased risks of sexual & gender-based violence. Read how UNDP is helping to reduce vulnerabilities & empower women & girls to be agents of change. go.undp.org/J6g

Turning struggle into strength

Sexual and gender-based violence is a profound violation of human rights. Addressing it requires a multi-pronged approach that includes economic empowerment and building the capacity of governments an...

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@nytimes.com An extraordinary drought has drained Ecuador’s rivers and reservoirs, leading to power outages of up to 14 hours. Some fear this is the beginning of a larger global crisis. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/30/w...

Hydropower Was Ecuador’s Answer to Climate Change. Until the Drought Hit. (Gift Article)

An extraordinary drought has drained Ecuador’s rivers and reservoirs, leading to power outages of up to 14 hours. Some fear this is the beginning of a larger global crisis.

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@theguardian.com ‘Moving to the mountaintops’: rising seas displace tens of thousands in Papua New Guinea www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

‘Moving to the mountaintops’: rising seas displace tens of thousands in Papua New Guinea

Gulf province councillor says growing numbers are leaving, in what climate activist describes as a ‘humanitarian crisis’

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2024 was a turbulent year, but among the crises, there were moments of hope and opportunity. From innovations to remarkable resilience, here are some good news stories from UNDP in 2024. go.undp.org/J8R

Good news you may have missed in 2024

From rewriting harmful narratives to keeping forests intact, meet some of the people fighting for a peaceful and sustainable planet

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Land degradation impacts us all - threatening food security, water supplies, and livelihoods. Discover how @UNDP is taking action to restore land and build resilience: go.undp.org/Jc8 #COP16Riyadh

Looking forward to share a perspective from our work on #ClimateSecurity & PVE at @danishmfa.bsky.social with UNICRI www.undp.org/publications... @undpcps.bsky.social

Wednesday at #COP16Riyadh saw a high-level dialogue on gender along with talks and negotiations on some of the most important issues facing UNCCD, including drought, migration, land tenure, and enhancing indicators and reporting on implementation.

Highlights and images for 4 December 2024

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Thanks so much @newsecuritybeat.bsky.social for these takeaways from 2024 Montreal #ClimateSecurity Summit www.newsecuritybeat.org/2024/11/the-... @CCASCOE @CDAInstitute

@guardiannews.bsky.social UN court to begin hearings on landmark climate change case - requesting opinion of ICJ on Member States obligations, in particular to SIDS, with 100+ statements filed www.theguardian.com/world/2024/d...

Top UN court to begin hearings on landmark climate change case

ICJ to hear submissions from more than 100 groups in Pacific-led campaign to provide a legal blueprint on obligations of states for climate harm

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