Happy #WorldHabitatDay!
With this year's theme "Urban Crisis Response", @undpchina.bsky.social is counting down to RISE Week 2025, a flagship event in Shanghai gathering diverse voices to discuss global solutions for urban resilience!
Only 2️⃣ weeks to go⏰
Read more⬇️ shorturl.at/UkpvR
In case you missed it: Check out the latest 5️⃣ on Friday newsletter 📰 from @undpchina.bsky.social to find out what we've been up to recently➡️ shorturl.at/h4Tve
Today, @undp.org, @unicef.org, @unfpa.org & govt. partners launched a new programme on climate change.
This joint project will help to build child-friendly & climate-resilient rural communities in Hainan TAP, Qinghai Province, Western China.
Learn more➡️ go.undp.org/wHu
Today, @undp.org in China joined an event, co-organized by the United Nations in China & CGTN, marking the launch of the #UN80 campaign w/ China & the "One World: Shared Future" visual exhibition, which features a snapshot📷of UNDP's work to advance the #SDGs.
Happy #WorldOzoneDay2025!
China is 🔑 to the #MontrealProtocol & has advanced its commitment to ozone repair & climate action through HFC reduction & investment in alternatives.
@undp.org stands ready to support these efforts globally, drawing on China's tech #innovation & experience.
Applying rigorous evaluation frameworks to #SouthSouth initiatives can improve the lives of vulnerable communities and advance global solidarity.
Read UNDP China Resident Representative Beate Trankmann's remarks from today's event➡️ go.undp.org/w2D
#2030Agenda #LeaveNoOneBehind
Today, @UNDP🇨🇳& CICETE co-hosted a workshop on Monitoring & Evaluation for Intl. Development Cooperation.
📊 70+ joined in-person w/ online participants from 44 countries, discussing boosting accountability, effectiveness & #SDG results.
Happy #SouthSouth Day!
Together, #GlobalSouth countries can:
🗣️share experiences & best practices
💭develop tailor-made #innovative solutions
🤝foster strong partnerships for #SDG progress
Happy #CleanAirDay!
Over the past 2 decades, Beijing has drastically reduced #airpollution w/ 1️⃣strategic investments & 2️⃣replicable policies that have seen PM 2.5 concentration drop by 66%📉
Moving forward, @undp.org will continue supporting efforts to ensure #CleanAirForAll🔵
🤝@undp.org, CICETE & Ejin Horo Banner Govt are partnering to support #sustainabledevelopment & the energy transition & share solutions for developing the #greenhydrogen industry in Ordos, one of China's 11 #SDGs Demonstration Zones.
Read more➡️ go.undp.org/wsD
#ClimateAction
Happy 1st #WorldLakeDay!🌅
Lakes are more than water - they're hubs for biodiversity, tourism & #sustainable innovation.
In areas like Wuliangsuhai Basin, @undp.org & partners are working to:
🌱Protect ecosystems
💴Empower local economies
🌏Localize the #SDGs
Old clothes aren't the only waste that can be reclaimed.
On #YouthDay, see how a team from Jilin Jianzhu University has been partnering w/businesses & enterprises across🇨🇳to convert industrial waste into #sustainable building materials🧱.➡️ go.undp.org/wGf
#IYD2025
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⚠️#didyouknow only 10% of plastic is successfully recycled?🗑️
Check out how youth initiative "Replace Plastic with Bamboo" is using bamboo-based alternatives for #sustainable food packaging & preservation➡️ go.undp.org/wGN
#IYD2025 #YouthDay #GreenEntrepreneurship
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"This is about making the invisible visible."🔍
Read how the handmade crafts of "Mosuo Tales" use modern design & traditional techniques to empower women in remote communities⛰️➡️ go.undp.org/wGp
#YouthDay #LeaveNoOneBehind
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"Design for the people, remake for the world."
On #YouthDay, learn how #sustainable fashion startup "Looping"🪡is championing upcycling in their advocacy to fight textile waste, which occupies 5% of all landfill space➡️ go.undp.org/wpQ
#SDG12 #GreenEntrepreneurship
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💡Happy #YouthDay to all young innovators driving #sustainable social enterprises!
Since 2018 #NationalDialogueChina has supported 300+ youth-led startups➡️ go.undp.org/wcn
As #IYD2025 celebrates Local Youth Action for #SDGs, UNDP🇨🇳 shares their stories🧵1/5
From driving domestic innovation to advancing China's hydrogen economy through the piloting of #FCVs,
@undp.org's core resources help deliver real impact, powering green mobility & low-carbon transformation. 🚗
Learn more ➡️ shorturl.at/5SXbb
#PartnersAtCore
Core resources helped support @undp.org🇨🇳 & partners to launch China’s first social & #sustainability bond pilot, unlocking new #sustainable finance opportunities. Transformation happens with continuity & commitment.
Learn more ➡️ shorturl.at/S21fO
#PartnersAtCore
From cities ➡️ islands & small villages, tackling the waste crisis requires locally tailored solutions! ♻️
Since 2022, UNDP🇨🇳 & #VankeFoundation w/
@thegef.bsky.social Small Grants Programme has launched projects promoting #sustainable approaches to waste reduction.
Learn more ➡️ shorturl.at/b3wFm
Since 2020, UNDP🇨🇳 w/CICETE & Chengdu Hi-tech Zone have joined forces to advance innovation for #sustainability, one 🔑 initiative being #ReThinkInnovationWeek.
Missed this year's event? Explore highlights on the power of creativity for a #sustainable future ➡️ shorturl.at/x72HL
From Beijing to Guangdong, @UNDP 🇨🇳core resources have supported the growing hydrogen economy & prioritized the development of a skilled workforce for jobs of the future, ensuring that the clean energy transition is just & inclusive ➡️ shorturl.at/TpHye
#PartnersAtCore
“One lesson is clear - unlocking the power of #youth to address #climatechange is one of the greatest opportunities and hope we have in hand to reshape the future world,” UNDP 🇨🇳 DRR at the #WorldYouthDevelopmentForum 🌏.
Full speech ➡️ go.undp.org/wZN
Today at the @UN Procurement Training, part of #ReThink2025InnovationWeek, #SMEs in the creative & cultural fields gained hands-on insights & strategies to adopt key #sustainability concepts, expanding their access to global supply chains and markets!
Day 2 of #ReThink2025InnovationWeek wrapped up with a full day of activities! From TED-style talks & the Women’s Roundtable to an improv comedy experience, the day explored how creativity can co-create emerging, #sustainable urban futures.
Today at the #INSPIRO Women’s Roundtable, part of #ReThink2025InnovationWeek, women leaders shared their roles & unique ideas in shaping more #inclusive & #sustainable urban development 👩🏙️
Day 1 of #ReThink2025InnovationWeek wrapped up successfully with the launch of #SDG Innovation Lab Phase II, unveiling World Food Forum office in Chengdu & UNESCO Creative Cities Dialogue.
More to come! go.undp.org/Uyj
Phase II of UNDP🇨🇳’s #SDG Innovation Pilot Project officially kicked off at #ReThink2025InnovationWeek by Resident Representative together with partners from CICETE & Chengdu Hi-Tech Zone to further advance #innovative #sustainable development & #SDG localization!
📢 With #ReThink2025InnovationWeek kicking off tomorrow, here's a quick recap of our journey! ➡️ shorturl.at/4oLN9
From empowering #MSMEs to unlocking #InnovativeFinance, @UNDP 🇨🇳continues to drive progress toward #inclusive, #resilient, and #sustainable cities for all.
Women are driving change in building #sustainable cities! 🏙️
As part of the upcoming #ReThink2025InnovationWeek, the #INSPIRO Women’s Roundtable will spotlight women who shape inclusive brand narratives 💬, drive urban renewal & spark social innovation 💡
Stay tuned!
At #GDEC2025, UNDP China, with the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Economy & CICETE, launched the UNDP Demonstration Project on #DigitalFriendly & #DigitalEconomy, advancing #SustainableDevelopment through digital innovation!
Learn more ➡️ go.undp.org/U9k
