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The official account of the United Nations Foundation. We connect people, ideas, and resources to the UN to build a better world for all.
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Get ready for a special UN tour, led by the 13th @USYouthObserver Oscar Lopez!. He takes us around some of our favorite spots at UNHQ, including a look at the original #UNCharter to mark 80 years of the United Nations. 🇺🇳. Learn more: cc: @UN_PGA @UNAUSA
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RT @OA_Alliance: 🌊 New to the #OAAlliance?.This short video is a great place to start. 🎥 Learn why we’re uniting governments and partners….
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RT @antonioguterres: Countries are negotiating a global #PlasticsTreaty to help #BeatPlasticPollution. We need a fair deal that tackles th….
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If you're ever looking for proof that young people are stepping up for our planet — and for people everywhere — here it is:
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🗓️ Mark your calendars! . #UNGA80 begins September 9. Get updates, insights, and more.
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In September, countries around the world will gather for the 80th UN General Assembly in New York City.
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Solidarity breaks down barriers and brings generations together to achieve something bigger. Just like volunteering. Get involved with UN Volunteers:
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More than 430 million tons of plastic are produced each year. Even scarier: Most of it is cast aside after just one use. There's never been a more critical moment to #BeatPlasticPollution:
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RT @UNYouthAffairs: Hope isn’t built on wishful thinking — it’s grounded in evidence and solutions. The Hope Report by @TheGlobalGoals & @….
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What's your hope for the future? ✨. Last year on Peace Day, they answered. Coming up: 2025 Peace Day - September 21. Stay tuned.
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ICYMI: Renewables are IN. Catch up on the @UN Secretary-General's special address on supercharging the clean energy age:
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RT @UNPeacekeeping: Renowned spoken word artist, poet & peace advocate, Maryam Bukar Hassan 🇳🇬, was today officially designated as the @UN….
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Get the latest data on the life-saving power of vaccines. ⬇️.
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Immunization is one of the most cost-effective public health interventions, averting an estimated 4.4 million deaths yearly[1] In 2024, global coverage of the third dose of diphtheria-tetanus-pertu...
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Strengthening global cooperation. Finding common ground. That's the UN General Assembly. 🇺🇳. The 80th Session starts in a few weeks. Bookmark this page for updates:
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RT @UN_News_Centre: “People, planet, prosperity, peace and partnerships” were front and centre as the High Level Political Forum on Sustain….
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The High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) has concluded at United Nations Headquarters in New York following a week-and-a-half of substantive discussion between Member States,...
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Welcome to the clean energy era. 🟢. @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres is urging governments to seize this moment of opportunity to power the future of humanity. WATCH. ↓
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RT @antonioguterres: The renewable energy revolution is our moment of opportunity to . build the energy system of the 21st century;. mee….
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Meet the woman on a mission to make communities more sustainable — one backyard at a time. Marylander, Alison Milligan, turned to nature in her quest to make an impact in her state. Here's why.
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Alison Milligan, a Master Naturalist in Maryland, uses native plants to create sustainable landscapes and preserve waterways.
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RT @antonioguterres: The age of fossil fuel is coming to an end. The rise of renewable energy is irreversible. On Tuesday, I will outline….
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We're entering a new era of clean, affordable energy. On Tuesday, July 22, UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres will give a special address on how we can seize this moment of opportunity to accelerate #ClimateAction. Watch LIVE on @UNWebTV:
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