Rilli Lappalainen

.@antonioguterres met with @PetteriOrpo, Prime Minister of Finland. They discussed the global geopolitical situation, including Ukraine & the Middle East, along with the role of the @UN. Read more: 👇un.org/sg/en/content/…

Walk the talk! Happy to be a part of the delegation as a representative of global sustainable development consultancy & president of European development civil society.

.@EUauditors beat up @EU_Partnerships (again) over billions spent trying to derisk private investment -- key to #GlobalGateway. No info on: - Board minutes? - Reaching poorest countries? - Additionality? - Any results at all...?! tinyurl.com/4ane2bzx

This is what the climate crisis looks like. Our beautiful homes, luxurious cars, and money has no value on a dead planet. There is no time to wait. #ActOnClimate #ClimateEmergency #climate #energy #renewables #cop16 #cop16cali

The Pact was accepted! #SOTF #Agenda2030 @UN

❗ Rasistinen syrjintä on ihmisoikeusloukkaus. #Hallitus sanoo olevansa sitoutunut puuttumaan syrjintään ja kitkemään rasismia, mutta käytännössä hallituksen politiikka kuitenkin syventää rakenteellista rasismia ja syrjintää. #antirasismi #ihmisoikeudet pelastakaalapset.fi/ajankohtaista/…

Clear message from @vonderleyen: the whole new @EU_Commission college is committed to competitiveness! Majority of commissioners will focus on that. Interestingly too it will stay as #geopolitical commission with five (!) commissioners with external portfolio. #coherence

Joint the forces with @UdoBullmann @BarryAndrewsMEP @CONCORD_Europe @EPLO_ @VOICEeu_ against global crisis& #inequality Thanks already for collaboration.

Hot, too hot news. ilo.org/resource/news/…

Historic first medal for Refugee Olympic Team news.un.org/en/story/2024/…

Congratulations @BarryAndrewsMEP and looking forward to continue collaboration!

Waiting for next commissioners… @EU_Commission

New ideas are always welcomed: reuters.com/sustainability…

🤔 “High summer temperatures in Greece is normal," one would say. Or is it? It's the first heatwave this early in June in 50 years, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees in several areas.🌡️

Strategiat uusiksi? Lue kolumnini: Kansalaisjärjestöjen kohtalonhetki linkedin.com/pulse/kansalai… käyttäen @LinkedIn

10 countries with the highest food price inflation in the latest @WorldBank #FoodSecurity Update. ⬇️ wrld.bg/vaY050SfrV3

HAPPENING NOW: Bankers at @Citibank locked out as elders in rocking chairs shut down the entrance. Citi is the world’s biggest funder of fossil fuel expansion. There is no time to waste. #SummerofHeat

NEWS: UN Security Council adopts resolution calling for full & immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The resolution also calls for the immediate, unconditional release of all hostages. news.un.org/en/story/2024/…

Great @CONCORD_Europe week with general assembly, policy forum and many other meetings eg. @EU_Partnerships World needs strong #humanrights #democracy #humandevelopment supporters and doers now and future.

The nordic countries with a completely different result than Germany and France: Spectacular electoral gains for green and radical-left parties (MP overtakes SD in Sweden; F strongest party in Denmark, VAS number 2 in Finland), really weak results for the far-right.