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👏🌏 Big announcements as Finance Day wraps at #COP17Armenia!
The Yerevan Call launches urgent action on incentive reform & the Yerevan Biodiversity Finance Challenge will offer up to US$200K to 10 countries.
Momentum is building! 🌿
How does Nature contribute to preventing conflicts and post-conflict social cohesion?
Join us tomorrow at our event, Nature and Peace, at #COP17Armenia UN Pavilion to learn more about this critical intersection between Nature, development and security.
undp.org/nature
3.9 billion people rely on agriculture for their livelihoods. Another 1.6 billion depend on forests.
A just transition must put these communities at the heart of climate action.
Our new issue brief explores how: climatepromise.undp.org/rese…
UNDP Planet retweeted
“Major international conferences depend on the people working behind the scenes.”👏
@Ivana_Zivkovic_, @UN Assistant Secretary-General, @UNDP Assistant Administrator & @UNDPEurasia Director, thanked all @UNVolunteers at #COP17Armenia for their dedication and commitment. #IVY2026
Launched yesterday at #COP17Armenia, guidance on turning Access and Benefit-Sharing into biodiversity finance - ensuring nature's benefits are shared fairly.
Taking action. Moving beyond pledges.
Read more about how Target 13 works #ForPeopleForPlanet: biofin.org/knowledge-product…
Hydrology, meteorology and water management have traditionally been fields in which women have been underrepresented.
But with @UNDPBiH @theGCF support, this is changing.
See how we're promoting solutions #ForPeopleForPlanet: go.undp.org/xmh
"The Ocean is an interconnected part of the global economic system," @cassie_flynn @UNDP Planet.
Today at #COP17Armenia with leaders accelerating ocean action, UK announced $10M+ for Global Fund for Coral Reefs, expected to help mobilize $50M+ more.
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Small islands, big ambition🌊🌿
Join @UNDP @theGEF and @SIDSforNature Coalition at the Blue & Green Islands Reception.
📍 GEF Pavilion | 29 Oct, 6–7:30pm
Celebrating nature-positive, climate-resilient development across island nations: go.undp.org/x8h
#COP17Armenia
UNDP Planet retweeted
Healthy ecosystems provide us with water, food, pollination, fertile soil and many other benefits. Damage to nature ultimately affects people’s lives and livelihoods.
Protecting nature means protecting our future.
#ForPeopleForPlanet #BiodiversityOurLifeline
How does Nature contribute to preventing conflicts and post-conflict social cohesion?
Join our event, Nature and Peace, at #COP17Armenia in the UN Pavilion to learn more about this critical intersection between Nature, development and security.
undp.org/nature
As world leaders meet at #COP17Armenia, they know the value of nature.
So does Emma Petrosyan.
The creator of Armenia’s first mountain bike park, she’s restoring degraded forests and inspiring a new generation #TakingActionForNature.
Take a look: go.undp.org/xTh
Target 18 of the KMGBF calls for cutting harmful incentives by at least US$500B a year by 2030, and expanding incentives that reward conservation. 🌿
Join us at #COP17Armenia to learn more about how changing these incentives works #ForPeopleForPlanet.
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UNDP Planet retweeted
At 18, Mohamed is rebuilding his livelihood in Bosaso through UNDP-supported boat repair training. One of 3M+ displaced people in Somalia rebuilding their lives.
With support from @NLinSomalia @NorwayInSomalia @SwissDevCoop through Somalia Joint Fund (SJF) #Saameynta 👉 go.undp.org/NVg
We are #TakingActionForNature.
Join us at #COP17Armenia to learn more about how we work #ForPeopleForPlanet.
Take a look at how nature-based human development can help 👇
Rising seas threaten Cuba’s coasts.
Under the "Mi Costa" project, local leaders like Maura López are cultivating native mangrove seedlings in specialized nurseries to help shield wetlands & communities #ForPeopleForPlanet
See how: go.undp.org/xNx #COP17Armenia @theGCF
Direct grants support Indigenous Peoples and local communities conserve their territories. 🌿
At #COP17Armenia, join us to learn more about how the @GEF_SGP Global ICCA Support Initiative advances biodiversity targets #ForPeopleForPlanet
📍 UN Pavilion | 28 Oct, 6–7:15pm
UNDP Planet retweeted
“Coral restoration is not only about rehabilitating reefs but also about restoring livelihoods, biodiversity and resilience.”
In Mauritius, rescuing coral reef fragments is the first step to reimagining a better future #ForPeopleForPlanet.
#COP17Armenia go.undp.org/qVm
The economies of the future must work for the planet, not against it.
That means scaling clean energy, investing in resilience, unlocking sustainable finance and ensuring no one is left behind.
On #UnitedNationsDay let’s keep the #ClimatePromise.
Forward, together. 🌎
Those closest to nature are best placed to care for it.
Through the @UNDP-@AdaptationFund Climate Innovation Accelerator, local community organizations restored or protected 29,000+ ha, building resilience #ForPeopleForPlanet. Read more: go.undp.org/xNY #COP17Armenia
Can AI help protect nature?🌿
At #COP17Armenia, we're exploring how digital tools can scale biodiversity monitoring, strengthen countries' readiness & track policy coherence for nature.
Data and inclusive digital innovation can work #ForPeopleForPlanet.
undp.org/nature/our-work-are…
