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UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 23h

🚨 Job Alert!

UNDP is hiring a Project Specialist — Mine Action & Resilient Livelihoods (NPSA-10) in Harare.

Open to all applicants. 1-year contract (possible extension).

Apply by 28 Oct 2025. 💼🌱🕊️🇿🇼

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UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 1d

From ideas to yields!

🌱➡️🌾 climate-smart practices at Makoholi are helping farmers adapt ♻️, conserve water 💧, and grow stronger communities 🤝🏘️. 🇿🇼🚜📈 #Zimbabwe #FoodSecurity #ClimateAction

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UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 5d

Powering patient safety 🔆🏥

UNDP, Govt of 🇿🇼 & Global Fund confirm progress at Gwanda & UBH: priority circuits for theatres/ICU 🎛️, automatic changeover 🔁, live dashboards 📊, strong O&M 🛠️—reliable power for lifesaving care ⚡️❤️ #SolarForHealth #Zimbabwe

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Powering patient safety: Solar-for-Health at Gwanda and United Bulawayo Hospital

UNDP, the Government of Zimbabwe—coordinated by the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion, with participation from the Office of the President and Cabinet (M&E…

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UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 12d

💬 “Since 2009, @UNDPZimbabwe has worked with the 🇿🇼 Government to ensure resources translate into real services for those who need them most. — Dr. Ayodele Odusola UNDP Zimbabwe RR

🎥 Watch the full interview 👉 youtu.be/cyLo1FGXL1k

UNDP Zimbabwe on Impact & Partnership with Government Ahead of Global Fund’s 8th Replenishment

*About The Pulse Check* *The Pulse Check* offers an inside look at UNDP’s work in support of the Government of Zimbabwe, funded by the Global Fund - highlighting the collective effort to build a…

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UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 12d

📍Day 3 of the #Zimbabwe #SDG Mid-Year Review in Mutare 🇿🇼!

Govt of #Zimbabwe, @UNDP_Zimbabwe & partners are aligning data, closing gaps & co-creating solutions for #Agenda2030 🌍✨

Focus on accountability, innovation & inclusive progress.
#SDGs #LeaveNoOneBehind 🤝📊

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 13d

📊 Happening this week in 🇿🇼!
Zimbabwe reviews all 228 indicators across the 17 #SDGs 🌍 — a vital platform for a whole-of-society approach to reflect on the nation’s progress toward the Global Goals.

#Zimbabwe #LeaveNoOneBehind #Agenda2030 🤝✨

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 13d

📊 The 🇿🇼 #SDG Monitoring & Evaluation Framework is being updated!

All @zimbabwe_of ministries are participating — partner such as @mpslswzim, @nangozimbabwe, @UNZimbabwe, @OPCZimbabwe — alongside Business, Labour, the Tripartite Negotiating Forum & CSOs representing persons with disabilities. 🌍

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 14d

“Wetlands aren’t wastelands.” 🐝🌿 UNDP Zimbabwe is restoring ecosystems and jobs: 1,206 beekeepers, 264,460 trees, 237 ha protected, 11 solar boreholes helping 2,200+ people.

Full story: www.undp.org/zimbabwe/sto...

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 15d

💧 Clean water is vital for safe healthcare — poor water undermines infection prevention & control (IPC).
🏥 At Newlands Clinic, in partnership with @UNDPZimbabwe, a high-capacity purification system now delivers safe, purified water for all. 🌍✨

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UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 19d

🚨 Opportunity Alert! 🌍☀️

UNDP Zimbabwe seeks an Individual Consultant for a Scoping & Pre-Feasibility Study to bring solar power to 200,000 households!

📅 Deadline: 13 Oct 2025, 03:13 AM (NY)

👉 Apply: procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotia...

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UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 20d

🚨 Opportunity Alert! 🌍✨

Apply to be a National UN Volunteer – Common Services Associate 🇿🇼 with UNDP Zimbabwe (12-month assignment, Harare). Join us in advancing the SDGs & inclusive development! 💼💡

Apply here 👉 app.unv.org/opportunitie...

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 21d

🚨 Opportunity Alert! 🌍☀️ UNDP Zimbabwe seeks bids to Design, Supply & Commission a 40kWp Off-Grid Solar PV Plant ⚡🏢

⏰ Deadline: 14 Oct 2025, 07:13 AM (NY Time)

👉 Apply here: procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotia...

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 25d

🌍 UNDP hosted Professor Dame Angela McLean, the UK's Chief Scientific Adviser, at an exhibition highlighting a commitment to scientifically driven climate adaptation. @UKinZimbabwe supports the CAWEP Project, improving water access and clean energy for 2,861,000 people. 🔬🌱💧⚡

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 26d

🌱 Climate-smart farming meets global trade 🌍! 350+ smallholders in 🇿🇼 will benefit from new irrigation & private sector linkages, supported by 🇿🇼Gov’t, @TheGCF & UNDP. 🚜💧 A step toward resilient livelihoods & Vision 2030. 👉 www.undp.org/zimbabwe/pre...

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 27d

🌱🤝 “Multilateralism is about negotiation, collaboration & partnership — that’s how the UN moves forward.” – UNDP Zimbabwe RR in a diplomatic training course for MoFAIT officers. #UNDP

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 27d

🚜 350+ farmers in Manicaland, Masvingo & Mat South 🇿🇼 are set to boost incomes & resilience through global market access 🌍. Backed by 🇿🇼Govt, @theGCF & UNDP, the programme drives climate-smart irrigation & women’s empowerment. 💧👩🌾 👉 www.undp.org/zimbabwe/pre...

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 28d

🌍💡 “The UN is the warehouse of global development ideas — from the MDGs to the SDGs.” – UNDP Zimbabwe RR yesterday in a diplomatic training course for MoFAIT officers. #SDGs #UNDP

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 28d

🚗⚡ Opportunity! UNDP Zimbabwe invites proposals for the Design & Operationalization of an E-Mobility Service Business Model 🌍💡 Deadline: 6 Oct 2025. Apply: procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotia...

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · 29d

🌍 Over 350 smallholder farmers in 🇿🇼 are tapping into global markets! 🚜💧 Backed by 🇿🇼Govt, @theGCF & UNDP, the initiative links irrigation schemes with buyers, financiers & tech providers for climate-smart growth. 👉 www.undp.org/zimbabwe/pre...

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · Sep 21

⏳ Deadline alert! UNDP Zimbabwe seeks a consultancy firm to design the SDG Impact Investment Map.

Submit your proposal by 29 Sept 2025.

Apply now 👉 procurement-notices.undp.org/view_negotia...

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · Sep 19

🌍✨ Zimbabwe marked World Ozone Day 2025 with a symposium in Harare! 🇿🇼
Constance Pepukai (UNDP Head of NCE) & Phumla B. Maduma (UNDP NCE) spotlighted ozone protection & climate-friendly innovation 🌱💡. #WorldOzoneDay2025

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · Sep 19

📸 Wrapping up #ZEDCON2025! Leaders, partners & experts came together to shape Zimbabwe’s economic future 🌍💡🤝 A powerful reminder that collaboration drives progress towards Vision 2030 🚀🇿🇼 #Partnerships4SDGs

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · Sep 18

📉➡️📈 Global HDI progress is slowing. But Alex Warren-Rodriguez, UNDP Zimbabwe Senior Economist, reminds us: with the right choices, #AI can augment, not replace—unlocking opportunities for all 💡🌱 #GHDR2025 #ZEDCON

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · Sep 18

⚡ Energy drives economies. At #ZEDCON2025, Dr. Ayodele Odusola spotlighted renewables: from powering homes 🏡 to clinics 🏥 & schools 📚. With UNDP’s solar microgrid in Hakwata as proof, he urged 🇿🇼 to leapfrog into a climate-resilient future! 🌞

UNDP Zimbabwe @undpzimbabwe.bsky.social · Sep 18

🌍📊 “Human development is about choices. AI opens new possibilities—but how we use them will shape progress.” – Alex Warren-Rodriguez, UNDP Zimbabwe Senior Economist, at #ZEDCON #GHDR2025 🤖✨