The United Nations Setting Programme (UNEP) performing deputy government director Sonja Leighton-Kone is visiting Zimbabwe this week, the world physique has revealed.
In keeping with an announcement from the UN company, Leighton-Kone will likely be in Zimbabwe from February 6 to 11 2023.
“The UN official will have interaction senior authorities officers on environmental alternatives and challenges particularly points linked to triple planetary disaster of local weather change, lack of nature and biodiversity, and waste and air pollution,” learn the assertion.
“She can have discussions with authorities on strengthening collaboration with UNEP and marshalling sensible options to the triple planetary disaster supported by UNEP as half the 2022-2026 Zimbabwe UN Sustainable Improvement Cooperation,” an announcement from UN Zimbabwe learn.
Throughout the go to, Leighton-Kone is predicted to satisfy with President Emmerson Mnangagwa, cupboard ministers and different senior authorities officers in addition to the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator Edward Kallon.
Amongst different programmes lined up, Leighton-Kone is predicted to have consultations with the heads of UN companies in Zimbabwe and the UN Nation Staff on enhancing coordination and cooperation within the supply of assist to the nation.