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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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Joined May 2009
Next on the Future of Africa Podcast: . A conversation on the intersection of climate change and peace and security — and what this ultimately means for young people. Listen here for insights from @juanmansantos, @hindououmar & Khouloud Ben Mansour:
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RT @WHO: Safe drinking water 💧 is a basic human right, yet 2.1 billion people or 1 in 4 globally still live without it. The most vulnerabl….
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Young leaders continue to amaze us. 🤩. Welcoming the newest cohort of the Next Generation Global Fellows!. Learn how they're reimagining the future of the UN and global cooperation with @OurFutureAgenda.
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The United Nations Foundation Next Generation Fellows program equips young leaders to influence global decisions through training, mentorship, and institutional engagement.
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In Nigeria, local women are leading the effort to protect children from polio. UN Foundation Press Fellow @HananZaffar explores how they're the backbone of the country's polio vaccination efforts. Read more via Al Jazeera.
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In areas where male health workers are unwelcome or mistrusted, female vaccinators have carved out a space to thrive.
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RT @UN: Famine has been confirmed in Gaza by the world’s leading experts on food insecurity. @antonioguterres reiterates his call for an i….
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The humanitarian movement is underfunded and under attack. And it's civilians who are paying the ultimate price. On World Humanitarian Day, we demand that those in power #ActForHumanity.
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📣 The Future of Africa Podcast is all about making sure young leaders are heard. ICYMI: @ChidoMpemba joins us as one of our first guests to talk youth and diplomacy. Listen now: cc: @TheElders, @_AfricanUnion, @UNDispatch, @OurFutureAgenda
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RT @UNYouthAffairs: Week 2 of #YouthLeadPeace: What does peace look like in your community & everyday life?🕊️🔵. Share your lived reality an….
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The countdown to #UNGA80 is officially on!. Consider this your source for updates, insights, and more:
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Crypto is the most profitable asset class for traders. But it's maturing fast and the edge won't last forever. Here’s how you can build, test, and deploy systematic portfolios that survive every regime:
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All over the world, young people are leading on #ClimateAction — and giving us hope for the future. Meet the new Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change who will help guide the @UN: cc: @YAGClimate
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RT @antonioguterres: Young people's fearless advocacy has been pivotal in the fight against the climate crisis. I'm proud to announce the….
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RT @UNAUSA: 🌍 On #InternationalYouthDay, we’re excited to welcome Jarrett James Lash as the 14th @USYouthObserver!. A city planner w/ @UMTo….
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Young voices matter. Not just to each other but to the world. When young people speak, we take it as a call to action. So let's bring their perspectives on peace to the global stage. Join @UNYouthAffairs by adding your voice to #YouthLeadPeace.
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RT @UNAUSA: Thank you, @OscarALopezIII! As the 13th UNA-USA Youth Observer to the UN, your service from Aug 2024 to Jul 2025 was truly insp….
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The Future of Africa Podcast is here! Launching with @TheElders & @_AfricanUnion, in collaboration with @UNDispatch. We’re connecting young changemakers & leaders to explore what's next for Africa. First: @JakeBediako, @chukwuemekaBeze, & @ChidoMpemba:
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Indigenous peoples are stewards of culture, nature, and human rights. On #IndigenousDay, learn how Indigenous communities are essential to shaping the future: cc: @UN4Indigenous @UNDP
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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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