The Mauritius State of Environment and Outlook Report 2024 is shaping up!
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UN Environment Programme and the Mauritius Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management & Climate Change, and Pulse Environmental, are merging science and policy to tackle climate change and transition to a low carbon future.

UN Environment Programme in Africa through the Green Jobs for Youth Pact and Jacob's Ladder Africa are partnering with the Kenyan government to create a legal framework that will coordinate green skills & jobs development in Kenya. #GO4SDGs

In Madagascar 🇲🇬, the Mokola fishing Communities are confronting severe climate impacts, endangering both livelihoods and homes.

With support from the International Labour Organization , initiatives to diversify income and establish early warning systems are in progress.

🤝🌍We value our continued partnership with @AWF & UN Environment Programme through the Charles R. Wall Young African Policy Fellows Programme.

Championing for youth engagement and a sustainable future for Africa’s biodiversity, aligning with #Agenda2063 .
Learn more: tinyurl.com/4d55dr84

Tackling waste pollution starts with understanding it. Our 'Waste Pollution 101' page breaks down the types, impacts, and solutions for managing waste effectively. The time to #BeatWastePollution is now:

'Plastic is fantastic' is a fairy tale gone wrong.

Facing a pollution nightmare that threatens our health and ecosystems, it's time to eliminate unnecessary plastic products.

Join us in rewriting this story as the world crafts a #PlasticsTreaty : unep.org/beatplasticpol…

We are delighted to unveil the 2024 Charles R. Wall Young African Policy Fellows programme. An initiative in partnership with the @AWF_official selected from more than 2000 applications.

🎉Congratulations to the 2024 cohort!

The Mau Forest Complex in Kenya is undergoing significant transformation through the integration of carbon farming & enhanced forest scenarios. This could potentially transform livelihoods & promote wealth by 2030 through nature-based solutions.

Details:unep.org/topics/teeb/te…

“Tackling single-use plastics is a step closer to mitigating plastic pollution.”

- H.E. Winpeg Moyo, Zimbabwe’s High Commissioner to Kenya, advocating for action to #beatplasticpollution .

As #Ramadan comes to an end, let us keep the momentum of #Sustainability and adopt more #sustainable #lifestyles today and every day

Happy #EidAlFitr2024

#Eid2024 #Eidmubarak2024 #FoodWasteReduction
#SDG12 #SustainableLiving #SustainableFuture
#عيد_الفطر #عيد_سعيد

#Eid Mubarak عيد_مبارك# to all who celebrate! May this special occasion be a time of peace, of joy, of family and of community.

“Embracing circular economy practices addresses environmental challenges but also fosters innovation and economic growth.

By promoting the principles of reduce, reuse, and recycle, we are catalyzing positive change.” - Nigerian High Commission in Kenya.

#CircularEconomy 🌍🔄

Joining hands and spirit!

UN Environment Programme in Africa wishes Eid Mubarak to you all.

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#EidMubarak2024
#EidAlFitr

UN Environment Programme in Africa joins Government of Rwanda and Rwanda's people in commemorating the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.

#kwibuka30
#ForPeopleForPlanet

Japan and UN Environment Programme will collaborate to accelerate the #CircularPlasticEconomyand aim to reduce plastic pollution and its impacts in Nigeria & Zimbabwe.

UN Environment Programme_Africa embraces collaboration with the people of Japan.

Let's #BeatPollution Africa! 🌍

‘Adopting a holistic approach that combines policy interventions, investment in infrastructure and innovation and public engagement, African countries like Nigeria and Zimbabwe can accelerate the transition towards a Circular Plastic Economy’ Robert Wabunoha UN Environment Programme in Africa PMO

♻️Effective waste management is crucial for Africa's sustainability, as countries like 🇳🇬 Nigeria face dire consequences despite low per capita consumption.

It's time to prioritize investment in infrastructure and policies to combat pollution and protect our environment.

UNEP is dedicated to addressing Africa's waste management and pollution challenges through policy and regulatory frameworks.

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This entails Regulating plastics, improving waste management, promoting sustainability, and enhancing landfill practices to #BeatWastePollution .

In Kenya 🇰🇪, the Mau Forest and other water sources are losing forests cover, risking clean water and biodiversity.

Through comparing policies we can protect water and regulate climate for Kenya's ecosystems.

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#ClimateActionNow
#climateEmergency
TEEB for Agriculture & Food

SEI Africa today joined TeamKenya and partners Athletics Kenya and UN Environment Programme in Africa in planting trees to launch NOC-K's sustainability program coinciding with the @UN #IDSDP2024 , celebrated globally to recognize the positive influence of sports on social and environmental issues.