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🇺🇳 Working for peace, rights and wellbeing since 1945. https://t.co/g6UX8cjl52. Account managed by the UN Information Service (UNIS) Geneva.
Geneva, Switzerland
Joined July 2010
Almost every day we hear about or experience extreme weather events. These direct impacts of #ClimateChange are becoming more frequent, long-lasting & severe. In less than #3Minutes, we explain the role of @WMO and the International Geneva in leading global #ClimateAction.
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Access to food is a human right. Yet, 318 million people are projected to face crisis levels of hunger next year. @wfp warns that declines in global humanitarian funding are forcing them to prioritize food aid for roughly 1/3 of those who need it most, leaving millions at risk.
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🚽 We’ll always need the toilet. Whatever the future holds, we’ll always rely on sanitation to protect us from diseases. But today, 3.4 billion people still don’t have a safe toilet. 👉🏽 See how we can change that: https://t.co/5abVIul7JR
#WorldToiletDay
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World Toilet Day is raising awareness about the need for all human beings to have access to sanitation.
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Antimicrobial resistance is driven largely by the misuse and overuse of antimicrobials. It’s #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek. Let’s work together to prevent AMR. 👉🏿 https://t.co/z0nsld60wV
#WAAW2025
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Children want a world where their rights are respected and fulfilled. This #WorldChildrensDay, join us to listen to children and learn about their rights. Even the smallest actions can add up to make a better world #ForEveryChild.
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#Lebanon: @antonioguterres express concern over rising incidents endangering @UNIFIL_ peacekeepers, after an Israeli tank rounds landed just meters them. Peacekeepers are #NotATarget.
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#AntimicrobialResistance (AMR) is harming our health, food systems, environment and economies. It affects us all. Learn from @WHO how you can help tackle AMR👉 https://t.co/B0MUEDkzS5
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"Sudan is the epicentre of suffering in the world." @UNReliefChief calls for the Security Council and Member States to do more for humanitarian access, protection of civilians and accountability⤵️
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Children are refusing to accept a world shaped by decisions they didn’t make. They want their voices heard, their ideas respected and their efforts supported. This #WorldChildrensDay let’s commit to building a brighter, fairer, more inclusive world #ForEveryChild.
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The Flower of Srebrenica, a memorial to the victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, was dedicated at UNHQ in NYC on Monday. Gifted to the UN Secretariat by Bosnia and Herzegovina, the new memorial counters denial, distortion & revisionism history. https://t.co/bWqnBoLSkl
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It’s World #AMR Awareness Week. Did you know misusing antibiotics leads to drug resistance and side effects? Learn about #AntimicrobialResistance (AMR) 👉 https://t.co/3jz5xr08V7
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New @WHO-@UNICEF report: Billions still lack basic services in health care facilities. Investment is urgently needed to meet 2030 global targets. 👉 https://t.co/q6Gb58YuT0
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The Committee against #Torture helps put in place important protection mechanisms and raises awareness about victims' needs and rights. The 83rd session of #UNCAT is underway in Geneva now. Our meeting summaries➡️ https://t.co/VNY7y7XyI5
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#COP30: @UNmigration calls on negotiators to make climate mobility a central pillar of global adaptation efforts. Deputy Director General @daniels_ugochi stresses that communities must have the means to stay safely or move with dignity as climate impacts intensify. ⤵️
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Heavy artillery struck just meters from @UNIFIL_ peacekeepers in #Lebanon, the third attack in three months. This is a serious violation of UN Security Council Resolution 1701 (2006). https://t.co/lOXePkfTh8
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Over 2.5 million homes are damaged or destroyed in #Ukraine, leaving families without shelter. Nearly 1/4 of Ukrainians have fled, while those who remain spend half their income just to rent a roof. https://t.co/qa4Rq68SL7
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