RT @UNEP: Mercury has long poisoned gold miners, but change is on the horizon. The UNEP-led & @theGEF-supported @planetGOLD_org project is helping communities pursue financial independence & improving health.
To celebrate 7⃣ years of fighting toxic #mercury, watch our special video covering key issues like trade, cosmetics & ASGM, with special focus on the recent visit to the Philippines.
During five days, delegates have engaged in long discussions & agreed on pivotal decisions that will help protect human health & environment from toxic #mercury.
On 22 September 2023, Kenya 🇰🇪 deposited its instrument of ratification successfully, becoming the 147th Party to commit to the worldwide initiative to #MakeMercuryHistory.