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Wei Zhang

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Deputy Resident Representative a.i. UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji.

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China's #EV story is one about how green & digital transition can be done: deliberate & strategic policy choices, long-term investment, tech innovation, industry development & scaling up, judicial system guarantee; said Achim Steiner @UNDP Administrator @ASteiner @UNDPChina #SDGs


A day to remember

The Hahake coastline is one area of the Kingdom of Tonga 🇹🇴 that will benefit from the range of adaptation measures via the US$23.9 million @theGCF Tonga Coastal Resilience Project. (2/2)

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. The Hahake coastline is one area of the Kingdom of Tonga 🇹🇴 that will benefit from the range of adaptation measures via the US$23.9 million @theGCF Tonga Coastal Resilience Project. (2/2)
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. The Hahake coastline is one area of the Kingdom of Tonga 🇹🇴 that will benefit from the range of adaptation measures via the US$23.9 million @theGCF Tonga Coastal Resilience Project. (2/2)
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. The Hahake coastline is one area of the Kingdom of Tonga 🇹🇴 that will benefit from the range of adaptation measures via the US$23.9 million @theGCF Tonga Coastal Resilience Project. (2/2)
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. The Hahake coastline is one area of the Kingdom of Tonga 🇹🇴 that will benefit from the range of adaptation measures via the US$23.9 million @theGCF Tonga Coastal Resilience Project. (2/2)


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Proud to join @UN Secretary-General António Guterres for the launch of essential educational materials for Tongan 🇹🇴 students, ensuring they’re prepared for cyclones and tsunamis. Thanks to @WMO and @UNDRR for making this possible under the Early Warning for All Initiative.

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Proud to join @UN Secretary-General António Guterres for the launch of essential educational materials for Tongan 🇹🇴 students, ensuring they’re prepared for cyclones and tsunamis. 

Thanks to @WMO and @UNDRR for making this possible under the Early Warning for All Initiative.
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Proud to join @UN Secretary-General António Guterres for the launch of essential educational materials for Tongan 🇹🇴 students, ensuring they’re prepared for cyclones and tsunamis. 

Thanks to @WMO and @UNDRR for making this possible under the Early Warning for All Initiative.
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Proud to join @UN Secretary-General António Guterres for the launch of essential educational materials for Tongan 🇹🇴 students, ensuring they’re prepared for cyclones and tsunamis. 

Thanks to @WMO and @UNDRR for making this possible under the Early Warning for All Initiative.
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Proud to join @UN Secretary-General António Guterres for the launch of essential educational materials for Tongan 🇹🇴 students, ensuring they’re prepared for cyclones and tsunamis. 

Thanks to @WMO and @UNDRR for making this possible under the Early Warning for All Initiative.

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On the Hahake coast of Tongatapu this afternoon, UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres heard from local communities about their challenges, and saw firsthand the devastating impact of climate change on the community's coastline. (1/2)

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. On the Hahake coast of Tongatapu this afternoon, UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres heard from local communities about their challenges, and saw firsthand the devastating impact of climate change on the community's coastline. (1/2)
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. On the Hahake coast of Tongatapu this afternoon, UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres heard from local communities about their challenges, and saw firsthand the devastating impact of climate change on the community's coastline. (1/2)
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. On the Hahake coast of Tongatapu this afternoon, UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres heard from local communities about their challenges, and saw firsthand the devastating impact of climate change on the community's coastline. (1/2)
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. On the Hahake coast of Tongatapu this afternoon, UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres heard from local communities about their challenges, and saw firsthand the devastating impact of climate change on the community's coastline. (1/2)

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Just as I was talking to children & young people in Tonga today about the importance of disaster preparedness, we experienced an earthquake. Thanks to early warning systems, we were soon informed that there was no threat of a tsunami. These tools are vital for so many - in the…

antonioguterres's tweet image. Just as I was talking to children & young people in Tonga today about the importance of disaster preparedness, we experienced an earthquake.

Thanks to early warning systems, we were soon informed that there was no threat of a tsunami.

These tools are vital for so many - in the…
antonioguterres's tweet image. Just as I was talking to children & young people in Tonga today about the importance of disaster preparedness, we experienced an earthquake.

Thanks to early warning systems, we were soon informed that there was no threat of a tsunami.

These tools are vital for so many - in the…
antonioguterres's tweet image. Just as I was talking to children & young people in Tonga today about the importance of disaster preparedness, we experienced an earthquake.

Thanks to early warning systems, we were soon informed that there was no threat of a tsunami.

These tools are vital for so many - in the…

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Today in Tonga, @antonioguterres launched a book by @COPEChampions & @WMO to help children cope with natural hazards and disasters.

UN_Spokesperson's tweet image. Today in Tonga, @antonioguterres launched a book by @COPEChampions & @WMO to help children cope with natural hazards and disasters.
UN_Spokesperson's tweet image. Today in Tonga, @antonioguterres launched a book by @COPEChampions & @WMO to help children cope with natural hazards and disasters.
UN_Spokesperson's tweet image. Today in Tonga, @antonioguterres launched a book by @COPEChampions & @WMO to help children cope with natural hazards and disasters.

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“We may be small island countries but as a Blue Pacific Continent we are a force to be reckoned with.” — @ForumSEC Secretary-General Baron Waqa. The 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting commences today in Tonga! 🇹🇴

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. “We may be small island countries but as a Blue Pacific Continent we are a force to be reckoned with.” — @ForumSEC Secretary-General Baron Waqa. 

The 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting commences today in Tonga! 🇹🇴
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. “We may be small island countries but as a Blue Pacific Continent we are a force to be reckoned with.” — @ForumSEC Secretary-General Baron Waqa. 

The 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting commences today in Tonga! 🇹🇴
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. “We may be small island countries but as a Blue Pacific Continent we are a force to be reckoned with.” — @ForumSEC Secretary-General Baron Waqa. 

The 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting commences today in Tonga! 🇹🇴
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. “We may be small island countries but as a Blue Pacific Continent we are a force to be reckoned with.” — @ForumSEC Secretary-General Baron Waqa. 

The 53rd Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting commences today in Tonga! 🇹🇴

Malo e lelei!

Mālō e lelei from the Kingdom of Tonga 🇹🇴, where our team is on the ground this week for the @ForumSEC Leaders Meeting, and the visit of @UN Secretary-General António Guterres. A big week ahead, with much of the forthcoming discussions to focus on the #climate emergency.

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Mālō e lelei from the Kingdom of Tonga 🇹🇴, where our team is on the ground this week for the @ForumSEC Leaders Meeting, and the visit of @UN Secretary-General António Guterres. A big week ahead, with much of the forthcoming discussions to focus on the #climate emergency.
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Mālō e lelei from the Kingdom of Tonga 🇹🇴, where our team is on the ground this week for the @ForumSEC Leaders Meeting, and the visit of @UN Secretary-General António Guterres. A big week ahead, with much of the forthcoming discussions to focus on the #climate emergency.


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Our Res. Rep, @TuyaLive met with the Tuvalu 🇹🇻 Minister in charge of Home Affairs, Climate Change and Environment, Hon. Dr Maina Talia and his PS, Ms. Pepetua Latasi, reaffirming UNDP’s support in climate change and blue economy spaces. #UNDPPacific #ClimateChange #BlueEconomy

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Our Res. Rep, @TuyaLive met with the Tuvalu 🇹🇻 Minister in charge of Home Affairs, Climate Change and Environment, Hon. Dr Maina Talia and his PS, Ms. Pepetua Latasi, reaffirming UNDP’s support in climate change and blue economy spaces. 
#UNDPPacific #ClimateChange #BlueEconomy
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Our Res. Rep, @TuyaLive met with the Tuvalu 🇹🇻 Minister in charge of Home Affairs, Climate Change and Environment, Hon. Dr Maina Talia and his PS, Ms. Pepetua Latasi, reaffirming UNDP’s support in climate change and blue economy spaces. 
#UNDPPacific #ClimateChange #BlueEconomy

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Today we launched a pilot program for the hard-working resilient women market vendors from Suva, Nausori and Ba markets in 🇫🇯 empowering 75 market vendors on a 10-month savings initiative. This initiative is in partnership with @ANZ_AU and supported by @dfat #M4CProject

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Today we launched a pilot program for the hard-working resilient women market vendors from Suva, Nausori and Ba markets in 🇫🇯 empowering 75 market vendors on a 10-month savings initiative. This initiative is in partnership with @ANZ_AU and supported by @dfat 
#M4CProject
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Today we launched a pilot program for the hard-working resilient women market vendors from Suva, Nausori and Ba markets in 🇫🇯 empowering 75 market vendors on a 10-month savings initiative. This initiative is in partnership with @ANZ_AU and supported by @dfat 
#M4CProject
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Today we launched a pilot program for the hard-working resilient women market vendors from Suva, Nausori and Ba markets in 🇫🇯 empowering 75 market vendors on a 10-month savings initiative. This initiative is in partnership with @ANZ_AU and supported by @dfat 
#M4CProject
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Today we launched a pilot program for the hard-working resilient women market vendors from Suva, Nausori and Ba markets in 🇫🇯 empowering 75 market vendors on a 10-month savings initiative. This initiative is in partnership with @ANZ_AU and supported by @dfat 
#M4CProject

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Our Res. Rep @TuyaLive paid a courtesy visit to Fiji’s newly appointed Attorney-General, Mr. Graham Leung, reaffirming UNDP’s commitment to the Government of Fiji to support in achieving its development priorities, particularly related to the Sustainable Development Goals.

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Our Res. Rep @TuyaLive paid a courtesy visit to Fiji’s newly appointed Attorney-General, Mr. Graham Leung, reaffirming UNDP’s commitment to the Government of Fiji to support in achieving its development priorities, particularly related to the Sustainable Development Goals.
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Our Res. Rep @TuyaLive paid a courtesy visit to Fiji’s newly appointed Attorney-General, Mr. Graham Leung, reaffirming UNDP’s commitment to the Government of Fiji to support in achieving its development priorities, particularly related to the Sustainable Development Goals.

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Our Resident Representative @TuyaLive met with H.E. Mr. Zhou Jian, Chinese Ambassador to Fiji yesterday, discussing opportunities to accelerate the sustainable development goals and build a shared future that benefits all in the Pacific region, leaving no one behind.

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Our Resident Representative @TuyaLive met with H.E. Mr. Zhou Jian, Chinese Ambassador to Fiji yesterday, discussing opportunities to accelerate the sustainable development goals and build a shared future that benefits all in the Pacific region, leaving no one behind.

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The Fiji Women’s Practice Parliament commenced today in Suva with 58 participants from across Fiji 🇫🇯 gaining hands-on experience in parliamentary discussions & decision-making; supported by @dfat 🇦🇺, @MFATNZ 🇳🇿 and @JAPANembFIJI 🇯🇵 Read more: zurl.co/vyyM

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. The Fiji Women’s Practice Parliament commenced today in Suva with 58 participants from across Fiji 🇫🇯 gaining hands-on experience in parliamentary discussions & decision-making; supported by @dfat 🇦🇺, @MFATNZ 🇳🇿 and @JAPANembFIJI 🇯🇵
Read more: zurl.co/vyyM
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. The Fiji Women’s Practice Parliament commenced today in Suva with 58 participants from across Fiji 🇫🇯 gaining hands-on experience in parliamentary discussions & decision-making; supported by @dfat 🇦🇺, @MFATNZ 🇳🇿 and @JAPANembFIJI 🇯🇵
Read more: zurl.co/vyyM
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. The Fiji Women’s Practice Parliament commenced today in Suva with 58 participants from across Fiji 🇫🇯 gaining hands-on experience in parliamentary discussions & decision-making; supported by @dfat 🇦🇺, @MFATNZ 🇳🇿 and @JAPANembFIJI 🇯🇵
Read more: zurl.co/vyyM
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. The Fiji Women’s Practice Parliament commenced today in Suva with 58 participants from across Fiji 🇫🇯 gaining hands-on experience in parliamentary discussions & decision-making; supported by @dfat 🇦🇺, @MFATNZ 🇳🇿 and @JAPANembFIJI 🇯🇵
Read more: zurl.co/vyyM

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On the sidelines of the #FEMM in Suva, UNDP, @ForumSEC and the Governments of Fiji 🇫🇯 and Tonga 🇹🇴 held a panel discussion on climate budget tagging and risk informing public financial management - both critical should we achieve the #SDGs and the #2050Strategy (1/2).

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. On the sidelines of the #FEMM in Suva, UNDP, @ForumSEC and the Governments of Fiji 🇫🇯 and Tonga 🇹🇴 held a panel discussion on climate budget tagging and risk informing public financial management - both critical should we achieve the #SDGs and the #2050Strategy (1/2).
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. On the sidelines of the #FEMM in Suva, UNDP, @ForumSEC and the Governments of Fiji 🇫🇯 and Tonga 🇹🇴 held a panel discussion on climate budget tagging and risk informing public financial management - both critical should we achieve the #SDGs and the #2050Strategy (1/2).
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. On the sidelines of the #FEMM in Suva, UNDP, @ForumSEC and the Governments of Fiji 🇫🇯 and Tonga 🇹🇴 held a panel discussion on climate budget tagging and risk informing public financial management - both critical should we achieve the #SDGs and the #2050Strategy (1/2).
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. On the sidelines of the #FEMM in Suva, UNDP, @ForumSEC and the Governments of Fiji 🇫🇯 and Tonga 🇹🇴 held a panel discussion on climate budget tagging and risk informing public financial management - both critical should we achieve the #SDGs and the #2050Strategy (1/2).

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Our Resident Representative, @TuyaLive was honoured to have met the PM of Tuvalu Hon Feleti Teo this morning, reaffirming UNDP's commitment in working with the @TuvaluGov to advocate and take action on climate, governance, health and environmental issues.

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Our Resident Representative, @TuyaLive was honoured to have met the PM of Tuvalu Hon Feleti Teo this morning, reaffirming UNDP's commitment in working with the @TuvaluGov  to advocate and take action on climate, governance, health and environmental issues.
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Our Resident Representative, @TuyaLive was honoured to have met the PM of Tuvalu Hon Feleti Teo this morning, reaffirming UNDP's commitment in working with the @TuvaluGov  to advocate and take action on climate, governance, health and environmental issues.
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Our Resident Representative, @TuyaLive was honoured to have met the PM of Tuvalu Hon Feleti Teo this morning, reaffirming UNDP's commitment in working with the @TuvaluGov  to advocate and take action on climate, governance, health and environmental issues.

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At @TheGlobalShield Fiji Workshop, UNDP-supported Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme (PICAP) shared how its #ParametricInsurance scheme boosts Fiji's #FinancialResilience. Through this event, PICAP is exploring more ways to improve its #DisasterProtection efforts.

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. At @TheGlobalShield Fiji Workshop, UNDP-supported Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme (PICAP) shared how its #ParametricInsurance scheme boosts Fiji's #FinancialResilience. Through this event, PICAP is exploring more ways to improve its #DisasterProtection efforts.
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. At @TheGlobalShield Fiji Workshop, UNDP-supported Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme (PICAP) shared how its #ParametricInsurance scheme boosts Fiji's #FinancialResilience. Through this event, PICAP is exploring more ways to improve its #DisasterProtection efforts.
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. At @TheGlobalShield Fiji Workshop, UNDP-supported Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme (PICAP) shared how its #ParametricInsurance scheme boosts Fiji's #FinancialResilience. Through this event, PICAP is exploring more ways to improve its #DisasterProtection efforts.
UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. At @TheGlobalShield Fiji Workshop, UNDP-supported Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme (PICAP) shared how its #ParametricInsurance scheme boosts Fiji's #FinancialResilience. Through this event, PICAP is exploring more ways to improve its #DisasterProtection efforts.

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Our Resident Representative, @TuyaLive had the pleasure of meeting @ForumSEC Secretary General, Baron Waqa today, reinforcing our partnership as we collaborate towards achieving our 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent. #SustainableDevelopment #Pacific

UNDP_Pacific's tweet image. Our Resident Representative, @TuyaLive had the pleasure of meeting @ForumSEC Secretary General, Baron Waqa today, reinforcing our partnership as we collaborate towards achieving our 2050 Strategy for the Blue Pacific Continent.  #SustainableDevelopment #Pacific

Delighted to moderate this seminar: reshaping multilateralism requires commitments from all of us - to act and deliver on the most urgent challenges and transformational shifts facing the world and move away from “mutually assured destruction” towards “mutually assured survival.”

Great event @UNinChina w/🇺🇳SG Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism members 🇸🇮 ex Pres @_DaniloTurk & Xu Bu of 🇨🇳Intl Institute- moderated by our @weizhang_UNDP. Common theme: need open-minded conversation& trust building for “mutually assured survival” as Pres Turk put it.

beatetrankmann's tweet image. Great event @UNinChina w/🇺🇳SG Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism members 🇸🇮 ex Pres @_DaniloTurk & Xu Bu of 🇨🇳Intl Institute- moderated by our @weizhang_UNDP. Common theme: need open-minded conversation& trust building for “mutually assured survival” as Pres Turk put it.
beatetrankmann's tweet image. Great event @UNinChina w/🇺🇳SG Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism members 🇸🇮 ex Pres @_DaniloTurk & Xu Bu of 🇨🇳Intl Institute- moderated by our @weizhang_UNDP. Common theme: need open-minded conversation& trust building for “mutually assured survival” as Pres Turk put it.
beatetrankmann's tweet image. Great event @UNinChina w/🇺🇳SG Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism members 🇸🇮 ex Pres @_DaniloTurk & Xu Bu of 🇨🇳Intl Institute- moderated by our @weizhang_UNDP. Common theme: need open-minded conversation& trust building for “mutually assured survival” as Pres Turk put it.
beatetrankmann's tweet image. Great event @UNinChina w/🇺🇳SG Advisory Board on Effective Multilateralism members 🇸🇮 ex Pres @_DaniloTurk & Xu Bu of 🇨🇳Intl Institute- moderated by our @weizhang_UNDP. Common theme: need open-minded conversation& trust building for “mutually assured survival” as Pres Turk put it.


Delighted to moderate the 1st panel of #womeninscience Policy Dialogue examining the root causes behind why girls show less interest and ability in STEM subjects beyond early childhood, plus why the in idea of a gendered brain persists. @UNDPChina

weizhang_UNDP's tweet image. Delighted to moderate the 1st panel of #womeninscience Policy Dialogue examining the root causes behind why girls show less interest and ability in STEM subjects beyond early childhood, plus why the in idea of a gendered brain persists. @UNDPChina
weizhang_UNDP's tweet image. Delighted to moderate the 1st panel of #womeninscience Policy Dialogue examining the root causes behind why girls show less interest and ability in STEM subjects beyond early childhood, plus why the in idea of a gendered brain persists. @UNDPChina
weizhang_UNDP's tweet image. Delighted to moderate the 1st panel of #womeninscience Policy Dialogue examining the root causes behind why girls show less interest and ability in STEM subjects beyond early childhood, plus why the in idea of a gendered brain persists. @UNDPChina
weizhang_UNDP's tweet image. Delighted to moderate the 1st panel of #womeninscience Policy Dialogue examining the root causes behind why girls show less interest and ability in STEM subjects beyond early childhood, plus why the in idea of a gendered brain persists. @UNDPChina

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In the 1st session from our #womeninscience policy dialogue, panelists explored the root causes for gender disparities in science including socio-cultural influences, biases, and stereotypes, and looked at measures to encourage more girls to study #STEM subjects from a young age.

UNDPChina's tweet image. In the 1st session from our #womeninscience policy dialogue, panelists explored the root causes for gender disparities in science including socio-cultural influences, biases, and stereotypes, and looked at measures to encourage more girls to study #STEM subjects from a young age.

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