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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 21

    New US$ 500 million program to help people affected by crisis rebuild & recover their livelihoods:

    18 replies 50 retweets 74 likes
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  2. 2 hours ago

    Equal access to health, social protection & education is key to create trust and confidence in governments, and especially critical to face the crisis in fragile settings. Our tips w/ :

    3 replies 20 retweets 54 likes
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  3. 8 hours ago

    Fragile communities face serious issues, esp. during 1️⃣ Instances of have increased 2️⃣ Refugee stigmatization has increased Our community-driven development work tackles these challenges in , , & :

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  4. 11 hours ago

    Healthy ecosystems provide services that have significant economic value. Learn more:

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  5. Retweeted
    12 hours ago

    This has been a significant week for the Group. Our programs have reached 100 countries, we are taking action on desert locusts, & is joining our team. On , I have highlighted these & other important items:

    6 replies 26 retweets 77 likes
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  6. 14 hours ago

    ., Global Director for , joined our Expert Answers program to talk through the unique impacts women and girls face from the

    Expert Answers: Why are Women & Girls Uniquely Threatened by COVID-19?
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  7. 17 hours ago

    The is hitting food systems that employ & feed millions of people in . New US$ 500 million program will help farmers recover livelihoods:

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  8. 20 hours ago

    -19 may reinforce the digital divide, including through its impact on girls’ education. Now is the time to do something about it. Read ’s call to action

    4 replies 16 retweets 62 likes
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  9. 23 hours ago

    In times of great economic and human stress like that caused by , nature and healthy ecosystems play an even more vital role in providing a lifeline to the poorest:

    7 replies 22 retweets 63 likes
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  10. May 21

    During , trusted community leaders and local govts face enormous demands w/ limited financial capacity. That’s why we believe in placing communities and people at the center of designing their own solutions:

    9 replies 19 retweets 74 likes
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  11. May 21

    Indonesia has built a solid foundation of , but the future brings a new set of challenges. The country will need a system that protects people from shocks while giving them tools to manage risks and uncertainty. New report:

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  12. May 21

    & are among the countries worst hit by the crisis. ’s new $500 million program will provide to affected families and help restore agriculture.

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  13. Retweeted
    May 21

    As we battle the pandemic, locust swarms represent an urgent double crisis. This emergency for food supply + livelihoods places some of the world’s poorest & most vulnerable at even greater risk. Read more on the Group's response:

    8 replies 37 retweets 85 likes
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  14. Retweeted
    May 21

    As we work together to contain , we must also work to contain misinformation. That's why we're launching Verified, a new initiative to deliver trusted information, life-saving advice and stories from the best of humanity.

    UN launches Verified
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  15. May 21

    We’re committed to continuing our work with partners, including , to help countries manage swarms and protect affected households.

    I welcome 's announcement of USD500M programme to help countries in E Africa & M East fight . As WB says, programme design was based on strong tech. foundation of , already working w/ countries. This programme will strengthen our ongoing collaboration.
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    May 21

    I welcome 's announcement of USD500M programme to help countries in E Africa & M East fight . As WB says, programme design was based on strong tech. foundation of , already working w/ countries. This programme will strengthen our ongoing collaboration.

    .’s new $500 million program will help protect & of the poor & vulnerable impacted by the crisis by providing urgent like & cash for work interventions& help them recover and rebuild.
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  17. Retweeted
    May 20

    How can we work collectively to make more livable and designed around the health, safety and well-being of all residents? Here’s how:

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  18. May 21

    The is working with & partners to help countries battle the crisis. Learn more:

    6 replies 35 retweets 132 likes
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  19. May 21

    .’s new $500 million program will help protect & of the poor & vulnerable impacted by the crisis by providing urgent like & cash for work interventions& help them recover and rebuild.

    8 replies 87 retweets 220 likes
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  20. May 21

    The Locust Crisis: Protecting Food Supplies and Livelihoods for Millions

    3 replies 32 retweets 65 likes
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