Special Representative, Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People, @UNDP.
New York, NY
Joined September 2015
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Happy to join @unescwa, @UNFPA_Arabic & @unwomenarabic to launch the 2022 Gender Justice & the Law reports covering 17 Arab countries, monitoring progress & identifying gaps & further action required to align nat’l laws w/int’l standards: bit.ly/3jM1z7S #GenderJusticeAR
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The looming debt crisis could be catastrophic & delay #ClimateAction
We need to inject targeted liquidity into countries to be able to invest in energy transitions & #ClimateAdaptation. Speaking to @guardian #COP27
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‘More than 50 poor countries in danger of bankruptcy’ says @UNDP Chief @ASteiner #Cop27 | The Guardian @UNDPClimate
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Very proud to join @UNDPEgypt @UNDP_SDGFinance & colleagues at @UNDP's Pavilion at #COP27 showcasing #NatureBasedSolutions from our country offices.
🙏for your continued commitment to #ClimateAction. When leadership & investment come together transformations can be achieved.
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It’s been a long day. Among many speeches from world leaders today at COP, @miaamormottley’s words have stuck with me: “We created a vaccine in 2 years, we’ve been to the moon. Why shouldn’t we be able to do the same for climate change?”
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How can we drive a just, green transition for peace & prosperity in the Arab States?
1⃣Enhanced NDCs & new financing
2⃣Strategic investments in renewables
3⃣Scaling up local innovations in climate action
Tune into our #COP27 event today 👉 bit.ly/3FZmtZx
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The complex challenges of today need innovative & flexible investments from both public & private partners @UNDPArabStates' Green Arab States Facility for Transition aims to drive up blended finance, unlock new business models, implement green bonds for climate 🌍💚 #COP27
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Delighted to join an engaging discussion with @UNDPArabStates Res Reps. With RRs leading the work of @UNDP across the Arab region & with #UNDP's Strategic Plan 2022-2025 in focus, we discussed strengthening collaboration for sustainable & inclusive development. #FutureSmartUNDP
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Thanks to @MiddleEastInst and @UNDPArabStates for a terrific panel discussion of #AHDR2022 this morning. Watch it again: ow.ly/Vm4I50KJrXy @StefPettinato @SarahMPoole @Zena_aliahmad @MasonJocelyn @khalida_bouzar @paul_salem @TehminaAkhtar3 @myacoubian @dongressettdc
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Aligning short-term humanitarian assistance w/development & #peacebuilding interventions is at the core of the #HDPNexus. Engaging discussion w/colleagues and friends at @USIP on the importance of the nexus in #ArabStates, drawing on best-practice models in #Iraq #Somalia #Libya
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An honour 2 meet PM of Tunisia H.E Najla Bouden Romdhane. I congratulated her on Tunisia's hosting of #TICAD8 & govt's efforts on national dev, energy transition & promoting digital eco & jobs. @UNDP is committed 2 support 🇹🇳 in navigating socio-eco recovery & reaching its vision
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🇹🇳 An enriching afternoon hearing from Tunisia’s dynamic Youth Committee on the opportunities for change! 🧑🎓👩🎓
These young leaders are the face and future of development, shaping national policy, transforming societies and taking climate action.
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A pleasure to join DSG @AminaJMohammed in meeting with President H.E Kais Saied @TnPresidency 🙏
Tunisia is playing a key role in accelerating development in Africa with #TICAD8. We shared reflections on diversifying the economy, reducing energy dependence & protecting youth.
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An engaging meeting w/ H.E Neila Nouira Gonji Minister of Industry, Mines & Energy, who has been driving the shift to #renewables.
Energy sector makes up 72% of mitigation potential in Tunisia’s NDC. @UNDPClimate is here to support 🇹🇳 energy security + a just transition.
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A pleasure to join @AminaJMohammed at the 🇹🇳 UN Country Team meeting; witnessing great enthusiasm & vision! In a moment of great change, @UNDP is proud to work alongside UN family helping Tunisia content w/ COVID-19, deal with economic shocks of #UkraineWar & take climate action.
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Thank you @UNDPinTunisia colleagues for the warm welcome! Grateful for your commitment & hard work. 👏
New risks emerge every day even as we recover from #COVID19- our role remains pertinent for a resilient, green & sustainable Tunisia full of opportunities.
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🇹🇳Tunisia's national vision & commitments to #GlobalGoals are an opportunity.
At the roundtable on #financing for dev, I highlighted how private sector & integrated financing can play a key role in creating decent jobs, green growth & tackling inequality. #TICAD8
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In #Lebanon, 1 in 7 people live with one form of disability. Today, we are supporting #PersonsWithDisabilities as part of the recovery from #COVID19 & the blast to #BuildForwardBetter. Join our #LebPwDInitiative: give.undp.org/pwd
The many crises in Lebanon have amplified the challenges faced by #PersonsWithDisabilities.
Join our #LebPwDInitiative and donate to #LeaveNoOneBehind and to ensure that their rights and needs are at the centre of the country’s journey to recovery: give.undp.org/pwd.