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Indigenous midwives and community caregivers bring trusted knowledge, language, and support to families far from formal care. Investing in their skills helps strengthen primary healthcare.
Read the story: bit.ly/4gnqoRJ
#IndigenousPeoplesDay
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"The future of jobs is going to be shaped by new generations."
IDA Manager of Operations Francisco G. Carneiro joins Max Thabiso Edkins Youth Ambassador Dienaba Sagna to discuss the power of youth to usher in a new era of global employment: youtu.be/lizxyizL87I
#IDAworks
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Uzbekistan was the first country in the world to receive carbon finance for energy policy reform and already cut 23.7 million tons of emissions.
Now the Kyrgyz Republic is building on that model.
See how the @WorldBankGroup is supporting these efforts: wrld.bg/v31c50Zjl3n
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A clean cooking revolution is being built in Africa.
With IDA financing, @BurnMfg expanded its production capacity and is scaling from 2 million stoves this year toward a goal of 200 million by 2050, creating thousands of jobs along the way.
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#IDAworks
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“What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make. The greatest danger to our future is apathy.
You cannot get through a single day without having an impact on the world around you.” - Jane Goodall.
#MondayMotivation
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"Seeing a mother go home with a healthy baby is the most rewarding part of my work." - Kingi A. Quinter, nurse at Mbagathi Hospital in Kenya.
Watch how #IDAworks to bring lifesaving care closer to communities.
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Humanity's survival depends on a healthy ocean.
Protecting the ocean is not just about saving marine life; it is about safeguarding our future.
This #WorldOceanDay, learn more about action to #SaveOurOcean before its health reaches a breaking point: unep.org/topics/ocean-seas-a…
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There will never be a world without poverty in a world without nature. In key sectors like #agribusiness and fisheries, natural resources drive jobs and opportunity. Read more in the latest blog by @ValerieMHickey: wrld.bg/5j8U50Z2ZAJ
#BiodiversityDay
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“Youth are the backbone of the labor market in any economy,” said @WorldBankGroup’s @RoyaRahmani in a conversation w/ @JacobsLadder_A CEO @Sellahb.
#IDAworks to help countries expand access to opportunity by supporting job creation, skills & investment: wrld.bg/btrL50Z2I82
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Day 1 of the #EastAsiaPacific Youth Forum brought together almost 500 young people online and in-person in Bangkok, Jakarta, Manila, and Dili to explore how digital transformation, #AI, entrepreneurship, and human skills can help shape the future of #jobs.
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📣 The DEADLINE for the #HeroesofTomorrow: UN #SDGAwards has been EXTENDED.
🏆 The Awards honor advocates, artists, and agents of change who are transforming their communities through creativity, innovation, and resilience.
Apply by 🗓️ 31 May 2026: sdgactionawards.org/
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How are countries turning climate pledges into action?
Across 6 regions, UNFCCC’s Regional Collaboration Centres help countries implement NDCs, adaptation plans, carbon markets and climate finance.
📊 Read how regional collaboration drives action: bit.ly/RCCAR2025
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The world’s low-income countries—where risk is highest & health capacity is lowest—are the frontline of health security. Watch how #IDAworks to strengthen health systems in these settings to prevent & respond to outbreaks: wrld.bg/SsVV50YEE0O
#WorldHealthDay #OneHealthSummit
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On #InternationalZeroWasteDay @AfDB_Group @GCAdaptation @CIF_Action celebrate 5 #YouthADAPTChallenge winners pioneering #zerowaste #climateadaptation solutions:
🪰 @Akataleoncloud
♻️ @EcoBarter
📍 @bleaglee
👟 @SalubataX
🌱 Grocircular Agro Services
👉 gca.org/zero-waste-champions…
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Join us on 8 April for the launch of the Nature-based Solutions Innovation Accelerator!
Supporting pilot projects that integrate #nature into port & logistics infrastructure across Africa.
📍 Genoa or online
Register: tinyurl.com/3wjjkemf
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UN volunteers bring their skills and passion to communities around the world.
Design 🎨
Project development 📊
Writing & editing ✍️
Research 🖥️
During this International Volunteer Year, get inspired and learn how you can join @UNVolunteers.
unv.org/
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In #Gabon, over one-third of youth aged 15–24 are unemployed.
Discover how the World Bank is helping tackle youth unemployment through industry-focused training and creating stronger links between education and jobs: wrld.bg/z8nW50Y4Soj
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Protecting our planet is in everyone's interest.
Clean energy is good business – it drives job creation, cleaner air and better health.
Monday is the International Day of Clean Energy.
un.org/en/observances/clean-…
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The tourism sector provides opportunities for developing countries:
➡️Create productive & inclusive jobs, grow innovative firms
➡️Finance the conservation of natural & cultural assets
➡️Increase economic empowerment, especially for women
Read more: wrld.bg/1Qtu50Wxxfj
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Across #Africa, commons (community-managed resources) shape development—often invisible to public policy—operating in complex institutional environments where public authorities, markets & international cooperation interact with local collective practices: wrld.bg/RQmp50XPeFf
