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Methane mitigation across the LNG supply chain is one of the fastest ways to slow warming, and collaboration is key in Asia-Pacific.
At #APFSD in Bangkok, @envdefensefund.bsky.social, @ccacoalition.bsky.social & @unescap.bsky.social convened leaders from 10+ countries to turn solutions into action.
States and private actors must conduct robust human rights and environmental due diligence in energy transitions.
Communities must have access to effective remedy where harms occur.
A just transition cannot exist without protection and accountability.
#HumanRightsDefenders #ClimateJustice #APFSD
Today I delivered a statement at the session “Accelerating the implementation of the #2030Agenda through voluntary national reviews” at the Asia Pacific Forum in Bangkok. The VNRs have become an important mechanism for delivering on that vision. #PactForTheFuture #APFSD #DeliveringBetter
I delivered a statement in Bangkok, marking thirty years since the World Social Summit for Social Development and reaffirming the commitment renewed through the Doha Political Declaration. #PactForTheFuture #APFSD #ClimateAction #DeliveringBetter
I addressed the High-Level Partnership Dialogue and launch of the Energy Transition for Green Growth and Prosperity initiative in Bangkok. We need to ensure that the energy transition empowers our people, #DeliveringBetter for the region and the world. #PactForTheFuture #APFSD #ClimateAction
I participated in a High-level event in Bangkok entitled “Sagarmatha (Mount Everest) to the Sea: Vanishing Glaciers and Rising Seas in a Warming World” - Catalyzing the #PactForTheFuture in Asia and the Pacific. #APFSD #ClimateAction #DeliveringBetter
I delivered a keynote at the 13th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development #APFSD, stressing the urgent need to accelerate SDG progress with less than five years to 2030. #ECOSOC #DeliveringBetter #GlobalGoals #SDGs
At #APFSD, REP co-organizes a side event on rights-based energy transitions.
Renewable expansion must not reproduce extractive systems.
Among many, we’ll discuss
IPs’ rights, Decent work & labour protections, & Gender-disaggregated energy data (SDG 17.18)
Energy must power people
#JustTransition
🌱🤝 Urban sustainability and #FoodSystems go hand in hand.
Join us at the 13th #APFSD for our Side Event:
Feeding the Future – Integrated Food Systems for Sustainable Cities and Communities.
📅 27 Feb · 09:00–10:00 (Bangkok time)
🔗More info and registration: bit.ly/4aSQ4Sw
From the world’s highest peaks to its most vulnerable shores, climate change is reshaping development. I call for urgency, solidarity & risk-informed action to protect water, livelihoods & future generations, advancing the #PactForTheFuture. #UNESCAP #APFSD #ClimateAction #2030Agenda
The panel will critically access the regional realities of the 2030 Agenda implementation in regards to the goals under review, highlight some of the actions taken across Asia and the Pacific.
#APFSD #APFSDYouth2026
The side event will also launch and amplify the key recommendations from the Call to Action to the larger APFSD participants, governments, UN agencies and all attendees.
#APFSD #APFSDYouth2026
UN-Habitat will be present at the 13th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development #APFSD.
We’re co-hosting 6 specialized side events focusing on:
🌊Sinking Cities
🏘️Water-Housing Nexus
🚴Transport Oriented Development
🔗 More on our engagement: https://loom.ly/q3P1e7s
Youth-led climate solutions from Generation Hope Goals take the global stage at #APFSD on 25 Feb. Investing in children’s leadership is investing in Asia’s future.
Register: www.unescap.org/events/2026/...
#ClimateAction #ChildRights
The text explains: "This year, APFSD will focus on the review, gaps, and challenges related to seven Sustainable Development Goals." Below the text are seven colorful icons representing the specific goals: SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being SDG 5: Gender Equality SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
The text prominently displays the event dates: "The APFSD Youth Forum 2026 is happening from February 18-20 this year." In the bottom right, two young women are smiling and holding up the APFSD Youth Forum 2025 Call to Action.
The heading reads: "Applicants and participants breakdown." A statistical table shows: - 2,121 Applicants from 47 Countries. - 703 Young Participants from 38 Countries. A closing statement at the bottom reads: "The APFSD Youth Forum is where conversations turn into action: addressing real challenges, exchanging ideas, and shaping a future that leaves no one behind."
From 18-20 February, over 700 young people from across Asia and the Pacific are coming together to shape their agenda, asks, and vision for sustainable development at the APFSD Youth Forum 2026.
Let's talk about the APFSD Youth Forum 2026 and its importance today✌️(2/2)
#APFSDYouth2026 #APFSD
A blue and white graphic with the APFSD (Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development) Youth Forum 2026 logo at the top. The central text is inside a white speech bubble and reads, "Let’s talk about the APFSD Youth Forum 2026 in six posters!" Below the bubble is a white triple-arrow icon. At the bottom, several organization logos are listed under "Co-convened by," "In collaboration," and "In partnership".
The heading at the top features the APFSD logo. Large blue and black text reads: "The Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) Youth Forum is a regional platform that brings together young people from across Asia and the Pacific to lead the progress towards sustainable development." In the bottom right, a young woman in a white jacket smiles while holding the APFSD Youth Forum 2025 Call to Action.
The text states: "The Forum is an annual convening of young people before the Intergovernmental APFSD. At the Youth Forum, young people drive conversations and set their agenda for sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific." A photo in the bottom right shows a young woman with long dark hair speaking into a microphone.
The text reads: "Youth perspectives, lived experiences, and solutions are critical to achieving the 2030 Agenda. The Youth Forum ensures meaningful engagement of young people in regional decision-making spaces." A photo in the bottom right features a young man in a green suit and tie smiling while holding a microphone.
From 18-20 February, over 700 young people from across Asia and the Pacific are coming together to shape their agenda, asks, and vision for sustainable development at the APFSD Youth Forum 2026.
Let's talk about the APFSD Youth Forum 2026 and its importance today✌️(1/2)
#APFSDYouth2026 #APFSD
An informative poster for the APFSD Youth Forum 2026's call for applications with a dark blue background. The forum is set to take place from 18-20 February in Bangkok, Thailand in a Hybrid Modality. The poster prominently displays the question: "LAST DAY TO APPLY" Application Deadline: 16 November, 2025 (11:59 PM, Bangkok Time) The bottom features logos of co-convenors, collaborators and partners. Above this section, two young people are featured, holding up one of the previous Call to Action documents from the Forum.
📢 FINAL CALL: #APFSD YOUTH FORUM 2026 - Call for Applications
Submit your application to attend the annual APFSD Youth Forum 2026 by 11:59 PM BKK Time today!
Call for applications: forms.gle/nioGr5fT3XsZ...
Call for abstracts: forms.gle/nWmBzGB87BC8...
More details: arrow.org.my/apfsd-youth-...
The photo features a woman wearing a black blazer speaking with a woman wearing a navy blue blouse as they examine what looks like metal bottles on a display table. A man in a tan suit looks on with a smile. The background indicates that they are an an exhibit of some sort. CAPTION: UNESCAP Executive Secretary Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana with Amy Auld and Doctor Boyang Li from the World Health Organization during the Museum of Health Futures exhibition at the Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development held in Bangkok, Thailand in February 2025
Have you ever wondered what the future of #health could look like in the decades ahead? How can emerging trends shape population health & well-being?
Find out how the Museum of Health Futures sparked new conversations at the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development #APFSD: bit.ly/3GgXtiO
🌏 Advancing Sustainable Development through #migration 🌏
At #APFSD, I shared key messages from #IOM:
✅ Migration boosts growth &resilience.
✅ Safe migration pathways are essential.
✅ Climate solutions must include migration.
Let's embrace migration for a sustainable future for all! #2030Agenda
The @sciencecouncil.bsky.social Asia-Pacific is actively contributing to #APFSD 2025, Bangkok through its Asia Science Mission for Sustainability project & scientific networks with @futureearth.bsky.social to introduce mission-led science to address complex interconnected challenges. loom.ly/l36ZqqA
Great catching up with dear friends and 🇺🇳UN colleagues, Heike Alefsen, #OHCHR Pacific Representative, and Dirk Wagener, UN Resident Coordinator for 🇫🇯🇸🇧🇹🇴🇹🇻🇻🇺 at #APFSD in Bangkok. Discussed our shared commitment to human rights, well-managed #migration & resilience for #SDG achievement in the Pacific🙏🏻
VIDEO – Community Networks Mapping in Asia and the Pacific – Adrian Wan #CommunityNetworks #AsiaPacific #CCCIs #APFSD #SDGs @unescap.bsky.social @internetsociety.bsky.social isoc.live/18929/
Explore the #APAC funding landscape, its barriers, and support strategies for #ClimateFinance in the region at this #APFSD Side Event⤵️
Increasing Country Capacity for Climate Finance in Asia and the Pacific
📅 26 Feb | Hybrid
🔗 Register online: https://buff.ly/4bnt8dR
At the #APFSD, ITUC delegate Julius Cainglet from the Philippines' Federation of Free Workers (FFW) stood up for workers' rights💪
He defended demands for #UniversalSocialProtection & #DecentWork as the foundation of #InclusiveDevelopment & #JustTransition
Workers’ voices must be heard loud & clear🔥
Join the Hub’s Director Elisa Morgera in her UN Special Rapporteur capacity, at the 12th #APFSD 26/2/25, where the focus is on upholding the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable ocean
Register here - indico.un.org/event/1014374/
Artwork by: Andrew Tovovur ©Erromango Cultural Association
📅 Mark your calendars! The Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development #APFSD returns for its 2025 edition to help shape the 2025 UNECOSOC #HLPF on global sustainable development progress.
🌍 Let’s advance the #SDGs and #LeaveNoOneBehind!
🔔 Stay tuned ➡ buff.ly/3EDZBjP @unescap.bsky.social
