Sabá Loftus
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Very sad to hear of the passing of @davidnabarro — such a sharp mind, wonderful mentor / advisor, inspiring, impactful & irreplaceable. Always made space at the table & listened. His leadership on # health & sustainable #foodsystems was groundbreaking. Legacy will live on.

Dr David Nabarro, the World Health Organization's special envoy for Covid-19 since the early stages of the outbreak in 2020, has died at the age of 75 rte.ie/news/2025/0726…
I'm deeply saddened by the passing of @davidnabarro, a champion for those facing hunger and malnutrition. From #UNFSS2025 in Addis, we’re reminded of his call for collective action to achieve the 2030 Agenda. We honor him by carrying the work forward.📷 ©FAO-GiulioNapolitano
A fine tribute to @DavidNabarro from Scaling up Nutrition Movement, a cause to which David devoted himself over decades. After retirement from UN, he established @4SDFoundation to support systems thinking on #sustainabledevelopment. @SUN_Movement @PMNCH🥀 scalingupnutrition.org/news/loving-me…
Deeply saddened to learn of death of @davidnabarro, a colleague from my UN years who advised UNSG Ban Ki-moon on how to deal with pandemics, global food insecurity, climate issues & more. David was a dedicated international public servant. His voice of reason will be missed. RIP.
What’s a sad morning news to learn the passing of the Food Systems Icon @davidnabarro our friend. Just spoken to @Florence
I am terribly sorry to learn of the passing of @davidnabarro a dear friend and amazing champion on all things #sustainability and someone who challenged me in my thinking especially around the intersection of Climate Change, wetlands and health 🙏🏾🙌🏽 He looped me into spaces and…
The UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS) Chairperson and Secretariat are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of Mr David Nabarro, a passionate leader whose lifelong dedication to food security, nutrition, and global health has left a profound mark on the world.
Deeply saddened by the passing of David Nabarro. Since starting as @FAO DG in 2019, I was always inspired by his energy, deep commitment and unwavering belief in food security and nutrition for a better world. He will be profoundly missed.
We mourn the loss of Dr @davidnabarro — a tireless advocate for #nutrition, equity & dignity, and the first @SUN_Movement Coordinator. His legacy lives on. 🕊️ Read our tribute: scalingupnutrition.org/news/loving-me…
.@WFP is deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. David Nabarro. A tireless champion for health, nutrition and food systems, his leadership and wisdom shaped countless lives. Our thoughts are with his loved ones and all who had the privilege of working alongside him.
David Nabarro, British physician who led UN response to Ebola and COVID-19, dies independent.co.uk/news/david-nab…
A simple sound can save a life. We're working with @UCC Ireland to empower lifesaving technology to better serve communities with better diagnostic tools.
Food is our future. #WorldFoodDay 2025 calls for global collaboration to build a peaceful, sustainable and food-secure world. Let’s act Hand in Hand — across borders, sectors, and generations — for better foods and a better future. fao.org/world-food-day… #FAO80 #FoodHeroes
With half of the global population under 30, young people are not just inheriting the planet but actively driving the transition to a sustainable future. See how UNEP engages young people to lead for a better future. unep.org/topics/youth-e…
Across borders and generations, youth and children are rising for people and planet. 🌍✨ Highlighting Children and Youth at #HLPF2025! 🚀 Welcome to Day 7️⃣ of HLPF!
Just 5 years left to reach our #GlobalGoals. Starting Monday, world leaders meet at the 2025 #HLPF to push for real progress. No more promises — it's time to act for people and planet.🌍 📅 Follow the action: hlpf.un.org/2025 #2030Agenda #SDGs
#DecentWork is a right—not a privilege. Everyone, everywhere deserves fair wages, safety, and dignity at work. The global push continues. It’s time to turn promises into progress. 💪
Peatlands, which cover just 3% of Earth's surface, store 550 billion tonnes of carbon or twice as much as all forests combined. However, some 15% of them have been drained for agriculture. Protecting these carbon sinks is vital #ForPeopleForPlanet.
Only 27 countries in the world are led by women. Full democracy requires the equal participation of women in all its processes. Latest facts on women in leadership via @UN_Women & @IPUparliament. unwomen.org/en/digital-lib…