Andrew Billo @AndrewBillo
Head of Partnerships @UN @GlobalSpotlight New York, NY Joined July 2011-
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“We can’t build a future for our grandchildren with a system for our grandparents.” – @antonioguterres The Summit of the Future will chart a path for more effective international cooperation to solve today’s challenges and safeguard #OurCommonFuture. bit.ly/SotF2024
Staff members and partners of the @SwissDevCoop from Switzerland, the Western Balkans & Eastern Europe convened in Albania to deepen their knowledge of #genderequality & #socialinclusion & to learn from each other to enrich the design & implementation of the SDC funded projects.
"We need to resurrect a new spirit of global cooperation to rebuild trust, heal divisions & place humanity on the path to peace. I call on all governments and leaders to spare no effort to bridge divides, renew dialogue & trust, and deliver a peaceful future" - @antonioguterres
This March was the hottest on record – the tenth month of record heat in a row. The 1.5-degree limit is still possible, but not for long. Ambitious new national climate plans are essential to get countries on that path - with no loopholes, opt-outs or half-measures.
Today is the International Day of #Multilateralism and #DiplomacyforPeace. 🇨🇭 reiterates its commitment for a strong multilateral system that ensures timely assistance and sustainable development worldwide. #Multilateralismmatters, because global challenges need global action.
More than ever, MDBs are collaborating to face global challenges that all our member countries have. We are working as an effective system to achieve more scale and more impact. Listen to some of the takeaways from our recent MDBs retreat in Washington D.C. @AfDB_Group, @ADB_HQ,…
In Addis Ababa, I met with my sister @mnsanzabaganwa. Inspired by collaborative efforts between @UN and @_AfricanUnion to accelerate action on both Agenda 2063 and 2030. Together, we’re making strides towards investing in a brighter future for Africa.
Plastic pollution is more than just a waste management issue. ➡️ It's a climate issue. ➡️ It's a nature issue. ➡️ It's a health issue. This #EarthDay, here are 5️⃣ facts you need to know to #BeatPlasticPollution!
The cost of violence against women is immeasurable, both in human suffering and economic burden. It's time for decisive action to end this epidemic and build a safer, more equitable world for all. #WithHer
Triple the strength, triple the results. Together with @bjerde_anna and @JuttaUrpilainen we are scaling up solutions to keep the promise of the SDGs.
On #EarthDay, we must stand for our planet. A planet threatened by climate change, by pollution, by biodiversity loss. A planet that needs to be rescued. So we must unite. And we must mobilize all our efforts for #ClimateAction.
Integrating gender-based violence prevention into climate action. @GlobalSpotlight's two-page publication illustrates how #climatechange practitioners can integrate gender-based violence prevention into #climateaction. 🔗spotlightinitiative.org/publications/i… #WithHer
Met with Administrator @ASteiner today to bolster U.S.-@UNDP ties and drive SDG advancement, ensuring no one is left behind. #SDGs #EndPoverty
“Female genital mutilation [FGM] is a human rights violation.” @Atayeshe has expressed her alarm at efforts to repeal the ban on FGM in the #Gambia, and similar efforts in other countries. See why this would be devastating for women and girls: unf.pa/rfg #EndFGM
USAID Deputy Administrator @ColemanUSAID is in Geneva to announce @USAID’s latest commitment of $154M to respond to staggering humanitarian needs in Ethiopia. As needs on the ground continue to outpace resources, we urge donors to step up for Ethiopia. sg.news.yahoo.com/un-says-1-bill…
Very important discussions at @UN_Women Top Funding Partner Roundtable in Bern. Thank you to @unwomenchief for the important partnership and trust. 🇱🇺 stays committed to core funding and to #pushfoward together for gender equality! Thanking🇨🇭for the hosting and beautiful setting!
The @EU_Commission committed €355 million in humanitarian and development funding for #Sudan and its neighbours. Together with the pledge from EU Member States of €541 million, total 🇪🇺 support pledged at the #SudanConference is €896 million. More👇 ec.europa.eu/commission/pre…
End the bloodshed now. The people of Sudan, especially women and children have a right to peace. They should not be caught in the crossfire. press.un.org/en/2024/sgsm22…
A year of conflict in #Sudan has been a year of war on the bodies of women and girls. Now famine stares them in the face. Join @Atayeshe to call for peace and to #KeepEyesOnSudan: unf.pa/s1y #ENDviolence
The Pick of the Week with @UN Deputy Chief's Brussels visit. With @GlobalSpotlight, @AminaJMohammed, @ilo, @FAO, @EU_FPI, @EU_Commission, @UNDP @EC_UNDP_JTF, @Europarl_EU.
Julitta Onabanjo, Dr @JulittaOnabanjo
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662 Followers 278 Following @UNFPA Regional Director, Asia & the Pacific @UNFPAAsiaPacJo-Anne Bishop @Jo_AnneBishop
279 Followers 712 Following UN Women Country Representative @unwomenbih (Views are my own) 🧡 #NoExcuse #OrangeTheWorld #16DaysRenna Weinfurter @RenWeinfurt
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396 Followers 5K Following Combat Medic Nurse 💉Currently providing medical care for soldiers and civilians at the frontline in Ukraine 🇺🇦IDA - World Bank @WBG_IDA
34K Followers 258 Following The International Development Association is the @WorldBank's fund for the poorest countries. More at #IDAworks + #IDA21Camilla Brückner @camillabruckner
4K Followers 1K Following I am Director of @UNinBrussels and @UNDPEU. Passionate about #humandevelopment.🇧🇪 Belgium MFA @BelgiumMFA
76K Followers 1K Following 🇧🇪 Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation | @HadjaLahbib | @CaroGennezEuropean Investment F.. @EIF_EU
12K Followers 456 Following Part of @EIB Group // Implementing #InvestEU and managing #ETCI // Boosting #smefinance 🇪🇺 // Rooting for European #startups & #scaleups 💥European Investment B.. @EIB
78K Followers 2K Following We are the European Union's financial arm 🇪🇺. With @EIF_EU and EIB Global, we invest to deliver a prosperous, sustainable & secure future for all.Muhammad Ali Pate @muhammadpate
22K Followers 645 Following Coordinating Minister of Health & Social Welfare, Federal Republic of Nigeria, formerly Julio Frenk Professor of Public Health Leadership Harvard T.H. Chan Sch.OECD ➡️ Better Po.. @OECD
705K Followers 1K Following The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Secretary-General: @MathiasCormannUN Trust Fund @UNTrustFundEVAW
14K Followers 2K Following The UN Trust Fund to End Violence against Women is dedicated to ending violence against women and girls in all its forms.Jutta Urpilainen @JuttaUrpilainen
83K Followers 2K Following 🇪🇺 EU Commissioner for International PartnershipsUNFPA BiH @UNFPABiH
2K Followers 705 Following Delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled. Representative: @mosotiUNFPAJo-Anne Bishop @Jo_AnneBishop
279 Followers 712 Following UN Women Country Representative @unwomenbih (Views are my own) 🧡 #NoExcuse #OrangeTheWorld #16DaysUN Women Europe & CIS @unwomeneca
25K Followers 904 Following @UN_Women is the UN entity for #GenderEquality & women’s empowerment. Tweets are from our Regional Office for #Europe & #CentralAsia.IsDB Group @isdb_group
33K Followers 659 Following The Islamic Development Bank #IsDB is an MDB that promotes comprehensive development in 57 member countries & among #Muslim communities in non-member countriesInter-American Develo.. @the_IDB
68K Followers 388 Following At the Inter-American Development Bank we work to improve lives in Latin America and the Caribbean. #ImprovingLivesSwiss Development and.. @SwissDevCoop
13K Followers 206 Following Schweizer Entwicklungszusammenarbeit • Coopération suisse au développement • Cooperazione svizzera allo sviluppoHeidy Rombouts @BelgiumDGD
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8.2M Followers 2K Following A husband, father, actor, director, & a climate justice advocate with an eye out for a better, brighter, cleaner, & more hopeful future for all of us.GIZ @giz_gmbh
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18K Followers 826 Following Wëllkomm! Welcome! This is the official Twitter account of the Permanent Mission of #Luxembourg to the UN in NY. Follow our PR @olivierjmaes & DPR @AnneDostertIRC - International R.. @RESCUEorg
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20K Followers 510 Following 🇧🇪🇪🇺 Belgium holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from 1 January to 30 June 2024 | Our official hashtag is #EU2024BERise @RiseNowUS
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38 Followers 159 Following Researcher of Conflict related sexual violence and Gender Based Violence| @WCAPSnet Fellow| Programme associate @CSDR_India| Research assistant at Writers QAs #Haiti enters a new chapter, authorities must put the rights of children at the heart of their agenda by protecting children against violence & ensuring they have safe access to basic services. The children of Haiti need our full focus in restoring hope for the future.
“We can’t build a future for our grandchildren with a system for our grandparents.” – @antonioguterres The Summit of the Future will chart a path for more effective international cooperation to solve today’s challenges and safeguard #OurCommonFuture. bit.ly/SotF2024
Independent human rights experts: "As the 𝑭𝒓𝒆𝒆𝒅𝒐𝒎 𝑭𝒍𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒂 approaches Palestinian territorial waters off #Gaza, Israel must adhere to international law, including recent orders from International Court of Justice to ensure unimpeded access for humanitarian aid."
An escalation of hostilities in #Sudan's El Fasher would be catastrophic. Civilians there are already struggling to survive hunger & deprivation. They must be spared from violence. I call on the parties to protect civilians & ensure safe passage for those who flee to safety.
Staff members and partners of the @SwissDevCoop from Switzerland, the Western Balkans & Eastern Europe convened in Albania to deepen their knowledge of #genderequality & #socialinclusion & to learn from each other to enrich the design & implementation of the SDC funded projects.
🇨🇭 was part of the @UNOCHA Donor Support Group Mission in #CAR to get first-hand insights into the #humanitarian coordination in the country. Local & national NGOs play a key role in assisting affected communities. @CBPFs provide them with necessary funding. #localisation
The swearing in of Haiti's Transitional Presidential Council is a needed step towards restoring democratic governance. @USAID & our partners continue to surge humanitarian assistance to the most vulnerable and support efforts to build long-term stability for the people of Haiti.
The swearing-in of Transitional Presidential Council members represents a vital step in Haiti's return to inclusive governance. We commend all participants for their commitment to pursue compromise and work together to improve the lives of all Haitians. -BAN
Such an honour to meet #Malaysia PR @DDFaisalM & @MYNewYorkUN1 colleagues. Thank you for the warm welcome&enriching conversation on Malaysia’s priorities&opportunities. Malaysia has one of the lowest MMRs (26/100,000 livebirths) showing how wise investments saves lives #ICPD30
On 24th April, 🇲🇾 PR @DDFaisalM warmly welcomed the new @UNFPA Representative to Malaysia, Dr. Julitta Onabanjo. Both discussed ways to strengthen existing cooperation between Malaysia and the UNFPA to greater heights. All the best in your assignment Dr. Onabanjo!
President @igoldfajn and Director @DirOPSPAHO signed an agreement to collaborate to improve healthcare in the Americas. We will focus on: 🏥 Strengthening health systems 💻 Advancing digital health 🛡️ Enhancing pandemic preparedness Read more: bit.ly/49Sgbq7
⚠️ Perpetrators of sexual violence are acting with impunity in #Sudan. A lack of protection services and justice is increasing women’s trauma. Join the call for peace from @UNFPA—the @UN sexual and reproductive health agency: unf.pa/sva #KeepEyesOnSudan
A pleasure to welcome members from the @WorldBank Executive Board to @UNICEF this week. We had an excellent discussion on our partnership for children, and how we can strengthen our collaboration to accelerate progress on the #GlobalGoals #ForEveryChild.
Today, the @WorldBank is being taken over by: 👧🏽 mini economists 🤓 mini finance experts 🏛️ mini governance specialists 🤳🏽 mini communications officers 🌏 mini development professionals One thing's for sure, their passion for helping others comes straight from their parents!
With thanks to the generous contributions from the people of Japan, we have enhanced the health & dignity of women & girls across #AsiaPacific, most recently in Afghanistan, Sri Lanka & Timor-Leste. Thank you #Japan for being a longstanding partner of @UNFPA & an active champion…
🗓️ Mark your calendars! @UN member states will gather next week in New York for the 57th session of the Commission on Population and Development (#CPD57). This year’s session celebrates #ICPD30 and calls for action for #OurCommonFuture: unf.pa/cpd57 #GlobalGoals
With the leadership of our Resident Coordinators across Africa, we can concentrate the expertise needed for the scale of solutions—for peace and sustainable development.
As @AFPPD of Japan held the Parliamentarians’ Meeting on ICPD30 on 22 April, @UNFPA appreciates the support of MP @Lee_InYoung of 🇰🇷@news_NA to the dialogue on addressing population ageing in the Asia-Pacific Region. Left: H.E. Fukuda Yasuo🇯🇵 Right: Hon. Gu Xiaoyu 🇨🇳
Just as there are challenges, there are also opportunities that bring hope for Africa. With the Regional Collaborative Platform we discussed the pathway to support our Resident Coordinators on advancing the 2030 and 2063 Agendas.
Great 🇪🇺 🇧🇪launch & conversation on #HDR2024 in Brussels today w/ @carogennez @JuttaUrpilainen @ASteiner @pedrotconceicao & partner countries. On Int'l Day of #Multilateralism & Diplomacy for Peace, let me stress that collective action is needed to break the current gridlock.
Inspiring and frank discussions. Deputy Secretary-General @AminaJMohammed met today with @UN Resident Coordinators in Africa to exchange on accelerating on the #SDGs, role of the UN Development System, and opportunities of the upcoming Summit of the Future #ARFSD10