Lita Paparoni

@litapaparoniUNV

Regional Manager for Latin America and the Caribbean - Gerente Regional para America Latina y el Caribe

Panama
Joined February 2018

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    Jun 19

    Direct benefits of money sent home by workers touch the lives of 1 in every 7 persons on the planet – over one billion people

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    Jun 18

    People do not lose their by virtue of crossing a border without a visa. I deplore the adoption by many countries of policies intended to make themselves as inhospitable as possible | Farewell speech of High Commissioner

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    Pollution, overfishing and the effects of climate change are severely damaging the health of our oceans. Leadership is needed now more than ever. My appeal to the :

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    Tourism, protection, food, medicine. Whatever your connection to coral reefs, that connection is powerful and worth fighting for.

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    Jun 8

    An honour to present UNV’s 2016-2017 results Ex.Board today. These results were possible thanks to working tirelessly every day to advance on the ground. UNV looks forward to continue supporting MemberStates to deliver on through volunteerism

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    Apr 23

    President Moreno signed a decree declaring the adoption of the Agenda 2030 as Public Policy of the Government of Ecuador 🇪🇨 A great example of commitment and invitation to the whole society to embrace the and its challenges

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    8 simple, effective actions you can take to help save coral reefs and the marine life that depend on them.

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    Jun 8

    The Government of Brazil 🇧🇷 is helping to relocate the most vulnerable of Venezuelans. We are supporting alongside & and stand ready to do what is needed to protect Venezuelans in the country.

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    Jun 7

    ? 4 out of 10 people in the world depend on the sea for . If we don't , they'll stay hungry.

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    Jun 7

    With 6,501 on-site & 17,893 online UN deployed in 2017, UNV has enabled people to support efforts of the and its Member States to deliver on . Look forward to highlighting our results at // Executive Board tomorrow.

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    Jun 2

    “Inequality is inefficient, not only because it is an ethical failure but also because it is an economic failure. We must overcome the culture of privilege,” said. Read more in ’s Document The Inefficiency of Inequality.

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    Jun 5

    More than 1,000 volunteers cleaned the beach today in the emblematic port of Callao, Peru. 18,000 tonnes of waste are produced in the country - most of it ends up in the ocean. Action is ahead - Peru is introducing new legislation to ban single-use plastics.

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    Jun 1

    About 75 of is industrial and takes place in more than half the world’s ocean area—around four times the area of land-based agriculture. Fish 🐟 stocks are increasingly overused. Learn More:

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    May 31

    Close to 5,000 are today in the field and 200,000 candidates have signed up. Thank for your interest serving the UN and please don’t get frustrated with long waiting time. UN needs you, it’s just there aren’t as many opportunities as qualified candidates

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    May 24

    is our spaceship and humanity’s sole environment. And like any vessel, we must pay attention to its maintenance:

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    May 22

    The Galapagos green turtle’s favourite food is jellyfish, but plastic bags look like jellyfish when floating in the ocean. A turtle-friendly conservation project in the Galapagos is targeting plastic debris to help

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    May 12

    The estimates that over 60% of the land projected to be urban in 2030 is yet to be built. Now is the time to design and retrofit cities to develop a and habitable Earth for generations to come:

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    May 11

    It’s happening in my little country too!

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    May 9

    Talk less, listen more, resist the urge to comment on every point: good advice for those of us who “run meetings” every day

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    I welcome the petition I received today from young campaigners calling for a new International Finance Facility for Education. Our dream of a sustainable future depends on supporting the right to an education for all.

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