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We've found 52 Climate-Related Tweets by Andrew Mitchell.

• 17 Sep 2024 The destruction caused by flooding across swathes of Europe is terrible to see. It is a stark reminder that climate change is far from a distant threat & the UK must deliver on its £11.6b pledge to tackle its devastating effects. [Source]
• 12 Apr 2024 Supporting the most vulnerable countries adapt to the impacts of climate change is a priority for ????????. We are working to improve access to #ClimateFinance for countries that need it most, such as ????????, through the #Taskforce on Access to Climate Finance & our $2bn pledge to @theGCF https://twitter.com/MafaldaDuarte/status/1777130331101159755 [Source]
• 13 Mar 2024 Delighted to see the Green Climate Fund @theGCF, to which the PM announced a £1.6bn replenishment in September, is delivering on Britain's agenda to help the poorest countries tackle climate change. Executive Director @MafaldaDuarte is leading the GCF with renewed energy & vigour https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1768017411322654770/photo/1 [Source]
• 21 Feb 2024 Our new Development Portfolio in Nepal, launched with Finance Minister @DrPSMahat, will help: - Tackle the climate crisis - create jobs and attract >$1B in investment - Support access to health and education services for 2 million women and girls https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1760254775273115980/photo/1 [Source]
• 31 Jan 2024 Congrats to @IOMChief for meeting 2023 funding target for #MigrationMPTF. ???????? contributing an additional $1m to tackle human trafficking and exploitation of women migrants and address impact of climate change. [Source]
• 11 Dec 2023 And that’s a wrap! Rounding off #cop28 with the brilliant Baroness Scotland. I presented her with a copy of the new UK Development White Paper which I’m delighted has been well received by our partners all round here in Dubai! https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1734216525396021490/photo/1 [Source]
• 10 Dec 2023 Farmers are on the frontline of the climate crisis. ???????? support to the #ForestFarmFacility - announced at #COP28 today and led by @FAO - will help smallholder farmers and communities in Africa build sustainable farming systems that protect their natural environment. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1733816248335478976/photo/1 [Source]
• 10 Dec 2023 Water is life. We cannot achieve #SDGs without tackling the global water crisis. At #COP28 ???????? launched a new programme to help climate-vulnerable countries manage their water resources & ensure access to clean water @Declaration_FWF @ResilientWater @Alliance4Water #Water4Climate https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1733733404108378189/photo/1 [Source]
• 09 Dec 2023 If you want to change the world, educate girls. Through partnerships with @USAID, @AKF_Global & @RESCUEorg, ???????? is investing in community-led solutions to the climate crisis, which disrupts the education of millions of girls and children a year. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1733500811081052626/photo/1 [Source]
• 04 Dec 2023 This #COP28 Gender Equality Day, I was pleased to announce UK support for the Gender-Responsive Just Transition & Climate Action Partnership. It’s vital that we promote & advance gender equality in the transition to a green economy to ensure no one is left behind. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1731790284277666150/photo/1 [Source]
• 03 Dec 2023 UK funding commitments announced at #COP28 will help strengthen early warning systems in countries on the front line of climate change & make health care in these areas more resilient and able to withstand disasters.???????????? [Source]
• 01 Dec 2023 Worrying increase in malaria cases in this years #WorldMalariaReport. Welcome #WMR focus on climate change. Concerning to see impact already as floods in Pakistan have led to a five-fold increase in cases. Reinforces UK ???????? call for action on climate and health @COP28 @UNFCCC [Source]
• 30 Nov 2023 Delighted that Loss & Damage agreement has been adopted on day 1 of #COP28. ???????? shows our commitment with a pledge of up to £60m for Loss & Damage, including up to £40m for the new fund and a further £20m for funding arrangements. Congratulations to ????????, ???????? and so many others. [Source]
• 28 Nov 2023 The world needs to be bold, creative and united to tackle the intertwined goals of ending extreme poverty and tackling climate change. See our fantastic White Paper summary on how we can revitalise the SDGs and move positively to 2030 and beyond. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/why-is-international-development-so-important-now https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1729605133850316810/photo/1 [Source]
• 20 Nov 2023 Britain has a smart new plan to tackle poverty and climate change, and get the SDGs back on track. We have the power to make the world better and safer, with solutions that deliver results. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/international-development-in-a-contested-world-ending-extreme-poverty-and-tackling-climate-change #GFSS23 #UKDev https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1726637838748525003/photo/1 [Source]
• 26 Oct 2023 Delighted the UK ???????? and Dominican Republic ???????? will co-chair @theGCF Board in 2024. The GCF plays a critical role in global efforts to tackle climate change and address its impacts. ???????? looks forward to working with all partners to help maximise the Fund’s impact. [Source]
• 17 Oct 2023 We're on track to spend £11.6bn on International Climate Finance by April 2026. UK programmes have helped 100mn+ people adapt to the effects of climate change & avoided ecosystem loss equivalent to 500,000 football pitches. Read my update to Parliament???? https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2023-10-17/hcws1071 [Source]
• 11 Oct 2023 Today is International Day of the Girl. HRH the Duchess of Edinburgh and I recently spoke to 5 young women from around the world and discussed the importance of promoting girls' education and rights, including in tackling the climate crisis. #RightsFreedomPotential @PlanUK [Source]
• 05 Oct 2023 Today's @theGCF replenishment includes $2bn ???????? pledge - the biggest single funding commitment we've ever made to fight global climate change. It's vital GCF's investments deliver maximum impact to limit emissions and urgently support the most vulnerable. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/prime-minister-announces-record-climate-aid-commitment-as-g20-in-india-concludes [Source]
• 28 Sep 2023 UK climate finance is making a difference. Since 2011 ???????? has: - supported 100m people globally to adapt to the effects of climate change - avoided 413,000 hectares of ecosystem loss - improved access to clean energy for nearly 70m people https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-international-climate-finance-results-2023 https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1707369028233150957/photo/1 [Source]
• 26 Sep 2023 Respectively these were:- climate change and this week’s meetings of the world community to address it in New York; the government’s changes to our own climate regulations; the bankruptcy of Birmingham City Council. [Source]
• 20 Sep 2023 ???????? is helping unlock up to $1.8bn of climate finance to support energy transition in Asia & Pacific. With @ADB_HQ we are delivering sustainable growth & development. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1704611279753695480/photo/1 [Source]
• 14 Sep 2023 The #BreakthroughAgenda Report 2023 launches today - setting an agenda for international action in #agriculture to address food insecurity, climate change & biodiversity loss. https://www.iea.org/reports/breakthrough-agenda-report-2023 We will work with our Breakthrough partners to accelerate progress at #COP28. [Source]
• 10 Sep 2023 ???????? today pledged $2bn to @theGCF. The UK will work with GCF to go further and faster to limit global emissions and help the world’s most vulnerable deal with climate change.???? https://www.gov.uk/government/news/prime-minister-announces-record-climate-aid-commitment-as-g20-in-india-concludes [Source]
• 08 Sep 2023 Climate resilience must be at the heart of every investment we make. I was in ???????? for @AfClimateSummit where new projects worth £34m will: - Help 400,000 farmers protect families & livelihoods from extreme weather - Improve water security for 1.5m people #GoFarGoTogether https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1700122517531201735/video/1 [Source]
• 02 Sep 2023 A wide ranging discussion about the values and interests Rwanda and Britain share - especially on tackling climate change, developing business and trade, and mutual security concerns - and on naming gorillas! https://twitter.com/UrugwiroVillage/status/1698048854933877000 [Source]
• 18 Aug 2023 In the run up to #COP28 we must address the key issues for countries most impacted by climate change, such as access to finance for adaptation. The UK will co-chair the 3rd meeting of climate and development ministers to prioritise these challenges @grahamstuart @COP28_UAE [Source]
• 28 Jul 2023 UK publishing a White Paper to reset progress on international development and the #GlobalGoals, including tackling climate change. I want to hear from you what should be in it: https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/uk-international-development-white-paper-call-for-evidence [Source]
• 25 Jul 2023 The UK and UAE have ambitious plans for fighting climate change in fragile countries and tackling global food insecurity.   Always a pleasure to meet HE @mansoorabulhoul to discuss ???????? and ???????? partnership and explore how we collaborate on COP28 and beyond. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1683858597900427266/photo/1 [Source]
• 20 Jul 2023 @BritishIntInv's commitment is all about providing local solutions to local problems. UK investments create jobs, improve healthcare, and tackle climate change. They lift people out of poverty and power growth. Above all, they allow communities to thrive on their own terms. https://twitter.com/BritishIntInv/status/1681953784350531585 [Source]
• 17 Jul 2023 Good news – figures released today show our aid spending is planned to increase next year - from £7.4bn in 23/24 to £8.3bn in 24/25. We’re committed to spending ODA to help in humanitarian crises, protect women and girls, tackle climate change, and support the most vulnerable. https://twitter.com/GdnPolitics/status/1680971258014625796 [Source]
• 24 May 2023 At #COP26, the UK announced the Room to Run guarantee, unlocking $2bn of @AfDB_Group funding for climate projects in Africa.   Today, alongside @akin_adesina, we announced the first R2R projects in Egypt and Senegal, delivering clean water and resilient infrastructure. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1661431539756933121/photo/1 [Source]
• 24 May 2023 Millions in the Horn of Africa face the devastating impact of conflict, drought, food insecurity and climate change. We must act now and stop the suffering. Today, the UK pledged life-saving humanitarian aid to East Africa. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-pledges-support-for-over-a-million-people-in-east-africa [Source]
• 22 May 2023 @BritishIntInv’s investment of $15m in the Indo-Pacific is an exciting step towards mobilising private capital markets to support the region’s green energy transition. It’s part of the UK’s ambition to deliver clean, green infrastructure and investment in emerging economies. https://twitter.com/BritishIntInv/status/1660473051950243840 [Source]
• 22 May 2023 The climate crisis is the biggest public health challenge of our times - whether through food & water shortages or rising infectious diseases. Today at the World Health Assembly, we have all made clear this requires action now. #WHA76 https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1660637269756092417/photo/1 [Source]
• 04 May 2023 The ???????? is committed to a prosperous Malawi ???????? Together, with Malawi President @LAZARUSCHAKWERA, we are responding to climate crises, supporting economic growth and strengthening public service delivery. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1654190292625510423/photo/1 [Source]
• 03 May 2023 Good to see Ajay Banga appointed as World Bank President. His exceptional leadership experience is needed to deliver an urgent reform agenda and tackle the most pressing challenges like extreme poverty and climate change. I look forward to working with him. [Source]
• 27 Apr 2023 Today, in my speech @ChathamHouse, I will reaffirm our commitment to reduce poverty and tackle climate change. I set out how UK International Development will work in partnership to deliver this. Watch live from 9am here: https://www.chathamhouse.org/events/all/members-event/can-rhetoric-match-reality-britains-international-development-future?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=organic-social&utm_campaign=andrew-mitchell-may-2023&utm_content=mem-ev-24-04-23 [Source]
• 13 Apr 2023 I’m here in Washington DC for the @IMFNews and @WorldBank Spring Meetings. Against the backdrop of crises in development and climate change one thing is clear: We must reform our international financial system. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1646632572502302722/video/1 [Source]
• 13 Mar 2023 Delighted to meet with Hon Dr Tangara @OfficialMofa ???????? on #CommonwealthDay.  As committed Commonwealth members we share democratic values and discussed how the Commonwealth plays a valuable role in strengthening trade and investment and building resilience to climate change. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1635330843513344000/photo/1 [Source]
• 09 Mar 2023 A pleasure to meet Ajay Banga. We are pleased to support his nomination as the next President of the World Bank Group. His exceptional leadership experience is just what the World Bank needs to tackle the most pressing challenges like extreme poverty climate change. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1633937721830899715/photo/1 [Source]
• 01 Mar 2023 The UK is joining @BIDInvest to help accelerate clean economic growth across the Caribbean & Latin America.   With @IGoldfajn we discussed the Bridgetown Initiative and agreed to raise our ambitions for tackling climate change and supporting vulnerable Caribbean states. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1631005534949179418/photo/1 [Source]
• 21 Feb 2023 Excellent conversations with @AdelAljubeir yesterday. Saudi Arabia is championing climate as part of #Saudivision2030 and I very much look forward to our countries working together to ensure a successful and ambitious COP28. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1627941249868070913/photo/1 [Source]
• 17 Feb 2023 In Maradi, Niger, I saw first-hand the impact that regional conflict and climate change is having on Nigerien people. Humanitarian workers such as @WFP are saving lives in response to the food security crisis. Including children suffering malnutrition, which is rife in Maradi. https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1626590899986903044/photo/1 [Source]
• 03 Feb 2023 Conflict and the impacts of climate change are increasing the risk of child marriage. The ???????? is proud to stand with Bangladesh, DRC, Ethiopia and Nigeria as they pledge #EndChildMarriage & promote bright futures for girls: https://uni.cf/pledge-against-child-marriage https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1621522537124597761/photo/1 [Source]
• 09 Dec 2022 Pleased to sign the Climate and Environment Charter in Geneva on behalf of the UK ???????? This aspirational text is a rallying cry for the humanitarian sector to respond to the dramatic impacts of climate change. Thanks to @jagan_chapagain @ifrc @icrc for your leadership https://twitter.com/AndrewmitchMP/status/1601270130847420419/photo/1 [Source]
• 07 Dec 2022 Proud that the UK is contributing £650m to this successful replenishment of the African Development Fund. @AfDB_Group   This funding will support Africa’s 37 poorest countries to grow their economies, create jobs and adapt to climate change. https://www.afdb.org/en/news-and-events/press-releases/african-development-fund-mobilizes-89-billion-africas-low-income-countries-highest-its-50-year-history-57132 [Source]
• 02 Dec 2022 Good to discuss these issues, @HassanSMohamud @TheVillaSomalia.   UK ???????? will continue to support Somali people – saving lives, countering terrorism and improving resilience to climate change. https://twitter.com/TheVillaSomalia/status/1597993826160738306 [Source]
• 12 Nov 2022 It’s Agriculture Day at #COP27 & I’m pleased that #Australia ???????? #Cambodia ???????? #Germany ???????? & #Ireland ???????? have joined growing # of countries in the #BreakthroughAgenda on Agriculture. Investment in agri R&D & tech deployment will be key in tackling the global food & climate crises [Source]
• 11 Nov 2022 The UK ???????? recognises the importance of science & innovation in scaling sustainable agriculture solutions to deliver food security & meet the #ClimateCrisis That's why we're proud to participate in #AIM4C and thank US & UAE for their leadership" https://twitter.com/AIMforClimate/status/1591077079931531264 [Source]
• 11 Nov 2022 Congratulations to ????????'s @MukuruStoves & @roammotors being selected as @EarthshotPrize Finalists!   Pioneering examples of African innovation & action to tackle the global climate crisis - and champion women in business!   I wish you the best for the awards! https://twitter.com/JaneMarriottUK/status/1588426165496299520 [Source]
• 08 Nov 2022 At COP26 we agreed a crucial partnership to transform South Africa’s economy & move towards clean energy. Fantastic to see @CyrilRamaphosa introduce his investment plan for this @COP27P. South Africa ???????? & the Just Energy Transition Partnership are vital for a greener future ???? https://twitter.com/FCDOGovUK/status/1589689918560821250 [Source]