UNU-INRA

@UNUINRA

UN University Institute for Natural Resources in Africa(UNU-INRA) promotes sustainable management of Africa's natural resources through research & policy advice

Accra, Ghana

Joined September 2016

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UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Mar 25

Natural resource management is crucial for ensuring the health of the 🌎 & the well-being of future 👩🏽🧑🏾‍🦱🧑🏾‍🌾, addressing issues like climate change, biodiversity loss & resource depletion. For this green revolution to be more impactful, we need to #include all sectors of society.

UNUINRA's tweet image. Natural resource management is crucial for ensuring the health of the 🌎 &amp; the well-being of future 👩🏽🧑🏾‍🦱🧑🏾‍🌾, addressing issues like climate change, biodiversity loss &amp; resource depletion.

For this green revolution to be more impactful, we need to #include all sectors of society.

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UN University@UNUniversity · Jul 20

Join us for a special event spotlighting the role of female leaders in shaping inclusive, peaceful and future-oriented international relations. 🗓️ 29 July 2025 🕔 17:00–18:30 JST 📍 UNU HQ, Tokyo Learn more and register now: buff.ly/6pSPuxK #UNUat50

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UNinGhana@UNinGhana · Jul 23

📣AKWAABA (Welcome) to Ghana🇬🇭H.E. @ZiaChoudhury, #UNinGhana Resident Coordinator.

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UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jul 23

A major sector that requires the implementation of green solutions is the agricultural sector. By combining clean energy powered agritech with innovative #agric practices,Africa’s agric sector will be more sustainable while promoting green jobs. #INFoCAT #innovation #gogreen

UNUINRA's tweet image. A major sector that requires the implementation of green solutions is the agricultural sector.

By combining clean energy powered agritech with innovative #agric practices,Africa’s agric sector will be more sustainable while promoting green jobs.

#INFoCAT #innovation #gogreen

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UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jul 22

The Critical Moment of Opportunity speech by @antonioguterres(SG, @UN) highlights the need for: “A future that is not only Green but Just.Not only Fast but Fair.Not only Transformative but Inclusive.” Must Read Report🟢 Supercharging the new energy era: un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

UNUINRA's tweet image. The Critical Moment of Opportunity speech by @antonioguterres(SG, @UN)
highlights the need for: “A future that is not only Green but Just.Not only Fast but Fair.Not only Transformative but Inclusive.”

Must Read Report🟢

Supercharging the new energy era:
un.org/sites/un2.un.o…

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United Nations@UN · Jul 22

Starting soon: @antonioguterres outlines why a just transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy is inevitable & will vastly benefit people & economies. Watch live: x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

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UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jul 18

"The word peace: it's both tangible and intangible. It's a hugely important resource. We can't talk about transition if don't have peace!" Dr.@Fatima_Denton (Director, UNU-INRA) #EnergyTransition #JustTransition

UNUINRA's tweet image. "The word peace: it's both tangible and intangible. It's a hugely important resource. We can't talk about transition if don't have peace!"

Dr.@Fatima_Denton (Director, UNU-INRA)

#EnergyTransition #JustTransition

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Global Goals@GlobalGoalsUN · Jul 16

5 years remain to meet our #GlobalGoals. We must move beyond talk. We need to act and deliver real progress for people and planet. Follow the 2025 #HLPF ➡️ hlpf.un.org/2025 #2030Agenda #SDGs

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UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jul 16

“A Just Transition has to start with the way we define energy security and must align with well-being to ensure that some people are not left on the margins.” @Fatima_Denton (Director, UNU-INRA) @UNUniversity @UNinGhana @UN @UNFCCC @ClimateCrisisAG

UNUINRA's tweet image. “A Just Transition has to start with the way we define energy security and must align with well-being to ensure that some people are not left on the margins.”

@Fatima_Denton (Director, UNU-INRA)

@UNUniversity @UNinGhana @UN @UNFCCC @ClimateCrisisAG

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UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jul 15

Expanding spaces and amplifying voices to meet the increasing demand for a just and equitable transition towards greater sustainability is what Dare to Share is all about. Watch this highlight 🎥of the Dare to Share Knowledge Platform launch ⬇️ m.youtube.com/watch?v=m6bHnA…

UNUINRA's tweet image. Expanding spaces and amplifying voices to meet the increasing demand for a just and equitable transition towards greater sustainability is what Dare to Share is all about.

Watch this highlight 🎥of the Dare to Share Knowledge Platform launch
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m.youtube.com/watch?v=m6bHnA…

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UN University@UNUniversity · Jul 14

The world faces interconnected crises — from climate change to global conflict. Now more than ever, the #SDGs offer a roadmap to peace, prosperity, and sustainability for all. We have the tools — it's time to act. Learn more about the #HLPF: buff.ly/9dLLfhW #2030Agenda

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UN University@UNUniversity · Jul 11

🌊 Oceans make up 70% of the Earth—yet #SDG14 is still the least funded. #UNOC3 showed progress, but gaps remain. @UNUEHS expert @DrJackOConnor breaks it down ahead of #HLPF. Read more: unu.edu/ehs/article/fo…

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UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jul 10

Environmental stewardship can only be effective when leaders & members of communities are educated on how to effectively manage their🌳🦔🌾🌊🏞️. Our quality of life both now & in the future,depends on how well we steward these resources. Project: #FORESTOkyeman 🎥 @ferditor_K

UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jul 9

👩🏽‍🌾🧑🏾‍🌾in🇬🇭contribute nearly 70% of subsistence crop production. However, they face challenges including limited access to land,financial services & agritech among others. #INFoCAT fosters the innovation of clean agritech to reduce drudgery & inefficiency in farming communities.

UNUINRA's tweet image. 👩🏽‍🌾🧑🏾‍🌾in🇬🇭contribute nearly 70% of subsistence crop production.

However, they face challenges including limited access to land,financial services &amp; agritech among others.

#INFoCAT fosters the innovation of clean agritech to reduce drudgery &amp; inefficiency in farming communities.

UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jul 7

Rebecca Ayisi,a CREMA(Community Resource Management Area) member- Atewa West,shares a testimonial from our capacity building workshops on natural resource management bye-laws in the region. Kudos to A Rocha Ghana,Forestry Commission🇬🇭,for the great teamwork. @UNDP @UNEP_Africa

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UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jul 3

How would you define Just Transitions? Watch this excerpt of Sena Alouka-Youth Volunteers for the Environment,🇹🇬. He shares his takeaways from our Dare to Share launch. DTSKP creates space for sharing perspectives of the marginalized voices in the #EnergyTransition discourse.

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UNinGhana@UNinGhana · Jul 2

🌍Big boost for climate action! The @theGCF and @UNEP are investing USD 120 million to power new climate adaptation projects in Ghana🇬🇭, 🇲🇻&🇲🇷. These funds will help build resilience, protect livelihoods, and drive sustainable development. Learn more: bit.ly/3Gqy1rt

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UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jul 1

“The Future of agriculture lies in our ability to innovate and adapt to the pressing challenges of climate change, food security and environmental degradation.” @Fatima_Denton (Director, UNU-INRA) #INFoCAT

UNUINRA's tweet image. “The Future of agriculture lies in our ability to innovate and adapt to the pressing challenges of climate change, food security and environmental degradation.”

@Fatima_Denton (Director, UNU-INRA)

#INFoCAT

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UNU-INRA@UNUINRA · Jun 30

Building bankable & sustainable green businesses(SMEs),requires adequate skills training,green financing, mentorship,expert guidance & building markets linkages. This is why projects like #INFoCAT are game changing-in Africa’s green space. ⬇️ Short read: unu.edu/inra/news/buil…

UNUINRA's tweet image. Building bankable &amp; sustainable green businesses(SMEs),requires adequate skills training,green financing, mentorship,expert guidance &amp; building markets linkages.

This is why projects like #INFoCAT are game changing-in Africa’s green space.

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Short read:
unu.edu/inra/news/buil…

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Uczelnia Biznesu i Nauk Stosowanych „Varsovia”@VarsoviaStudy · Jun 28

🌍 📣 Jesteśmy tam, gdzie dzieją się ważne rzeczy! JM Rektor naszej Uczelni adw. Magdalena Stryja wróciła z udziału w prestiżowym wydarzeniu United Nation Climate Change SB62 w Bonn 🇺🇳, którym uczestniczyła w roli międzynarodowego obserwatora CISDL🌏 🔍 Spotkanie to stanowiło…

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UN University@UNUniversity · Jun 27

Join us at #FFD4! UNU will host some side events at FFD4, facilitating critical discussions to strengthen the international financial architecture (#IFA) and accelerate sustainable development in low- and middle-income countries. ℹ️ unu.edu/ffd4 #UNUatFFD4 #UNUat50

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