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Worldwide, 85 million boys & girls are still trapped in #ChildLabour in agriculture. The coffee sector is a major concern. Uganda is intensifying efforts to #EndChildLabour in the coffee supply chain with help from the EU, @FAO, @ilo, @UNICEF & @ITCnews 👇 #CLEARSupplyChains
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@UNDPplanetMay 22
"Nature is not a constraint on growth — it is the growth story of our future." Transitioning to a Nature positive, low carbon economic could account for 25% of all new jobs in 2030. Read our new OpEd published for #BiodiversityDay: ow.ly/MaaY50Z3gBA
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@UNDPplanetMay 22
🪸Happy #BiodiversityDay ! 🍃 "Nature is not a constraint on growth — it is the growth story of our future." @UNDP's @MidoriPaxton breaks down why investing in biodiversity means investing in jobs. Read full article on @impakterdotcom: 👉 impakter.com/nature-is-hirin… 📽️👇
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Rare@Rare_orgJan 27
NEWS: @impakterdotcom lists Rare among 7 organizations to fund that are attacking root causes of climate change. "If we’re serious about keeping warming below catastrophic levels, we need to fund organizations attacking the structural drivers of emissions, vulnerability, and unsustainable behavior." impakter.com/beyond-carbon-o…
Beyond Carbon Offsets: 7 Climate Change Charities Tackling Root Causes in 2026 - Impakter

Beyond Carbon Offsets: 7 Climate Change Charities Tackling Root Causes in 2026 - Impakter

Philanthropy is surging again. U.S. charitable giving reached a record $592.50 billion in 2024, and, for the first time since 2020, climate-mitigation

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📰 #InTheMedia | "Soil health is not just an environmental issue; it’s an economic one." 🌱 The Earth Rover Program uses seismology tech to read soil’s vital signs in real time—boosting soil health and saving farmers money. 🧑‍🌾 🔗 allbiociat.org/4rXrB5a @impakterdotcom
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In my latest article, I explore a vital question: Can the #BlueEconomy be a pathway to Yemen’s recovery and resilience? 🌊 As the world looks toward rebuilding a nation in crisis, the ocean may hold the key — not just to economic revival, but to sustainable peace and opportunity for generations to come. Read the full piece at @impakterdotcom . 🌍 impakter.com/blue-economy-a-… #Yemen #BlueEconomy #Sustainability #Development #Resilience
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@Water2 Nov 2023
Health starts with access to safe water and sanitation and we’ve identified 4 ways to prove these resources have the power to protect and save lives. Via @impakterdotcom, read more about why health flows from safe water. impakter.com/perspective-hea…
Health Flows From Safe Water - Impakter

Health Flows From Safe Water - Impakter

Water has the power to protect and save lives when it is accessible and safe to consume. Many of us might not think about it this way, as we could walk to

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@WWF24 Oct 2023
‼️ Forest-dwelling wildlife populations have shrunk by 79% on average 🐅 Similar to the #climate stripes, these #forest stripes show the downward trend in populations of monitored species that depend on forest habitats 📉 RT if you want more action for Forests 🌳⏱️
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@WWF29 May 2023
The global #PlasticsTreaty negotiations kick off today. This is our ONE CHANCE to end the plastic crisis. 👇 World governments: we need a global ban on high-risk and unnecessary plastics. The treaty must #StopPlasticPollution – for people and nature! #INC2

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Unsustainable agricultural practices & climate change are leading to land & marine degradation. To feed the growing population, we must transform our agrifood systems. Here are just 4 ways science, tech & #AgInnovation can help👇 #WCID #InnovationDay
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Love this from @impakterdotcom- asking if the #Irish #BasicIncome initiative could be the start on the path towards a more sustainable economic model for all impakter.com/basic-income-fo…

Basic Income for Artists: The Gateway to a New Economy? - Impakter

Value is an important concept, although amorphous in nature, it forms a central part of our decision-making every day. It is the lens through which

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FAO along with the Quadripartite @UNEP, @WHO & @WOAH attended the consultative meeting of @ASEAN Leaders' Declaration on One Health, last week. In the meeting, @FAO provided views & commitments to support multisectoral and multilateral collaborations on #OneHealth in the region.
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Thanks to @impakterdotcom for highlighting the wonderful work of two of our assistant directors, @samaneh_moafi and and @sarahnanks!
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These trailblazers are 15 of the many #women rewriting tomorrow. We salute you 🫡 @LicypriyaK @jovialjoy @FashReimagined @Ayishas12 @ForensicArchi @jodieginsberg @WhatIsMissing_ @wbnofficial @AedyAlice @alice_pataxo @kimikohirata @WanderingGaia @LinaEsco buff.ly/3mBbVbC
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I am very honour to be recognised among 15 trailblazing women of the World 🌏 leading the fight for Our Future #2023. Number 1 Spot. impakter.com/female-activism…
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Did you know that nature has slowed global warming, saving humanity from even more severe impacts of the #ClimateCrisis? 🌎 It’s absorbed over HALF of our CO2 emissions in the past decade. Nature is our #SecretAlly! bit.ly/SecretAlly #IPCC #ClimateReport
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@UN_Women8 Mar 2023
⚠️Warning: this video contains flashes of light. 🎉Happy #InternationalWomensDay!🎉 Let us #PowerOn to: ✔️Give women & girls equal access to technology ✔️End online violence ✔️Close the digital gender gap #IWD2023
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🌊BREAKING NEWS 🌊: Landmark High Seas Treaty agreed, ushering in new rules for two-thirds of the ocean. WWF strongly welcomes the agreement of the text for a new High Seas Treaty reached by nations today in New York. @WWFLeadOceans wwf.panda.org/?7913966/landm…
WWF: Landmark High Seas Treaty agreed, ushering in new rules for two-t

WWF: Landmark High Seas Treaty agreed, ushering in new rules for two-t

NEW YORK CITY, United States (4 March 2023) – WWF strongly welcomes the agreement of the text for a new global legally binding High Seas Treaty reached by nations today in New York, creating a framewo

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Grace Smith@gracecsmith124 Nov 2022
With many 16-year-olds now able to work full time, pay taxes, and drive, does a #voting age of 18 still make sense? #NewZealand’s Supreme Court have decided it doesn’t, and a motion to reduce the voting age to 16 will soon be put to Parliament. More ⤵️ impakter.com/right-to-vote-1…
Right to Vote: 18 or 16 Years Old? - Impakter

Right to Vote: 18 or 16 Years Old? - Impakter

New Zealand's Supreme Court has named the voting age of 18 "discriminatory," Parliament will now decide whether to lower the age limit to 16.

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@UNFCCC18 Nov 2022
"The world is watching and has a simple message: stand and deliver." UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres has returned to Sharm el-Sheikh for the final hours of #COP27.
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