🔴 Job Opportunity: Director, Better Than Cash Alliance (BTCA)!

🗺️ Duty Station: Brussels, Belgium OR Pretoria, South Africa.

📅 Closing Date: 27 May 2024 (New York, USA ET midnight).

➡️ Apply: uncdf.link/18246

🇳🇵 Despite the Nepalese agriculture sector’s significant contribution to GDP and employment, the industry observes multiple impediments hindering expected growth and ambitions.

➡️ Find out how UNCDF helps on this blog: uncdf.link/nep1

🍃 Many #LLDCs are situated in regions prone to climate-related disasters, including extreme weather events amplified by climate change.

🇺🇬 Promoting local experience for national life-saving action on climate change in Uganda is impactful!

➡️ More: uncdf.link/savingon

🇺🇳 UNCDF was pleased and proud to welcome the Netherlands back to the fold as a core donor in 2023.

🇳🇱 The #Netherlands has consistently supported various initiatives to expand financial inclusion and deliver investment advisory services in last-mile markets for years.

✳️ Job Vacancy: Food Security & Investment Specialist!

🇲🇦 Rabat, Morocco.

📆 Application Deadline: 27 May 2024.

➡️ Apply: uncdf.link/18198

✳️ The #Cookfund is tackling some of the challenges of climate change mitigation through innovative clean cooking solutions.

➡️ Join us in our collective efforts to create a sustainable future for all!

📺 Watch for more: youtube.com/watch?v=rUblUn…

✳️ The cost of action for agriculture adaptation & food systems in Africa is estimated at US$ 15 billion per year.

➡️ But scaling up investment in food systems adaptation could unlock as much as US$ 1 trillion in investment opportunities by 2030.

📺 AAI: youtube.com/watch?v=qXWpV5…

🇲🇿 With the generous support from Belgium, Sweden, Switzerland, the #EU and the Region of Catalonia, UNCDF LoCAL has already directly benefited approximately three million people in the country - almost 10% of the Mozambican population.

🔗 More: uncdf.link/tangible

🇺🇳 UNCDF in 2023 supported 41 LDCs while also assisting sustainable financing solutions in select non-LDCs.

🟡 Our goal is to deliver our services to all #LDCs , and the only way we will close this gap is through core resources.

🔗 More: uncdf.org/whycorefunding

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We thank all eight of our 2023 core donors—Austria, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Switzerland, the United States of America, China, and Thailand—for their support. #SDGs

🇪🇺 🇸🇱 UNCDF happy to collaborate to improve access to finance in Salone

🇦🇬At #SIDS4 , #GFCR will be amplifying innovative finance pathways & #SDG14 opportunities to scale resilience for #SmallIslands . With 52% of its portfolio in SIDS & LDCs, GFCR scales sustainable blue & green transition with ocean-positive solutions.
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✳️ 'Climate and Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Instruments' is a publication released by the UNCDF-led PICAP as part of its engagement with policymakers & regulators to improve their understanding & to guide their development...

🇺🇳uncdf.link/clidis

🚰 The Smart Climate Irrigation project in Baidoa addressed the pressing need for sustainable water provision and food production in Baidoa, Somalia. #LDCs

🇸🇴 Find out how this exciting initiative improved the lives of residents and #IDPs in the area: uncdf.link/baidao

🇺🇳 UNCDF, in collaboration with the Federal Government of Somalia, the Southwest Government, and Baidoa Municipality, and with funding from Swiss Development and Cooperation, successfully implemented a smart irrigation project in the Barwaaqo IDP site in Baidoa.

🇸🇴 uncdf.link/baidao

Thanks to UNCDF for the blended finance solutions tackling waste management challenges that are transitioning to #ZeroLandfill ! UNCDF will provide investment in Refuse Derived Fuel & Black Soldier Fly businesses that will significantly pave the way for sustainable innovation.

ILO Abuja, EU in Sierra Leone & UNCDF host its first steering committee meeting on the EU jobs and growth programme implemented in Sierra Leone, at the country lodge hotel in Freetown.

🟦 It was great meeting with Rabab Fatima at UN-OHRLLS, where we discussed the importance of UNCDF as a funding instrument for the development of #LDCs and the implementation of the Doha Programme of Action ( #DPoA ).

🇺🇳 Our collaboration will help scale up programmes in the 45

✳️ The world's 45 #LDCs are vulnerable to external terms-of-trade shocks due to their reliance on a small number of primary commodities as significant exports and fiscal revenues.

🇺🇳 UNCDF aims to help!

🔗 More: uncdf.org/ldcs