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"There's nothing more to add, this horror must stop, now." - @antonioguterres on #Gaza
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Major General Cheryl Pearce, the UN's acting Military Adviser visited UN military peacekeepers deployed to MINUSCA/ @UN_CAR 🇨🇫. During her three day visit she explored the working conditions of the troops & discussed challenges facing contingents on the ground ⬇️
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Migrants significantly contribute to host and destination communities both, facilitating economic and socio-cultural development. They should be treated with equal respect as anyone else.
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🏝️ Small islands are sometimes remote & isolated. This adds to their charm but also opens them to harm! Small islands depend on imports for survival, making distance costly 🚢 Small islands depend on external aid in times of crisis, making distance deadly ⚠️ #SIDSStories #SIDS4
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🎯Focus on @ilo , the only tripartite UN agency that brings together governments, employers and workers of 187 Member States. #ILC2024 starts tomorrow at @UNGeneva . It is the largest international gathering dedicated to the #WorldOfWork . 👉
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With 25,000 respondents in 185 countries, the #WetheWomen global survey reveals women's resolve to champion rights & representation in governement. As primary concerns for the next decade: 🔹 86% cite climate change 🔹 50% identify conflict Full report:
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Briefing the UN Security Council on the #MiddleEast , @TWennesland emphasised that the political framework established now will significantly impact the future governance of #Gaza and the broader Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Learn more:
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#Sudan : Funding is needed to support Sudanese refugees in Chad - @Refugees “It's paramount that we scale up the response now & immediately relocate as many refugees as possible to safer areas away from the border" - @lauralocastro4
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👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Celebrating the Global Day of Parents! Since 2012, June 1st is dedicated to honoring parents for their selfless commitment and lifelong sacrifice towards nurturing their children. #GlobalDayOfParents #Parenting ▶️ - @UNICEF
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On 10 May 1944, the International Labour Conference adopted "Declaration of Philadelphia". 80 years on, the Declaration remains a cornerstone in the @ilo 's mission to promote #SocialJustice and #DecentWork worldwide. #ILC2024 starts in Geneva tomorrow.
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#Gaza : "The thing that I find most shocking is that 85% of children did not eat for a whole day at least once in the three days before the survey." - Dr. Margaret Harris, @WHO
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The climate phenomenon El Nino is wreaking devastation 🌐, leading to increased droughts, floods & food insecurity. What is @WFP doing to help communities prepare for climate-related disasters? 🎦 @gernot_laganda from WFP explains⬇️ #EarlyWarnings
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The @UNGeneva Information Service is recruiting a French-speaking intern in the field of #multimedia #communication (X, #podcast , website). 🔹Duration: 6 months from September 16, 2024 🔹Application deadline: June 8 ℹ️
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Single-use vapes can't be recycled which means that those 16 000 novelty flavoured vapes fill up our landfills with toxic chemicals. Will we keep letting big tobacco get away with this? It’s time to step in and say no. #TobaccoExposed
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📸 Aerial view of the #PalaisdesNations in the 1930s from the UN Archives Geneva @UNOGLibrary ⬇️ Today, the building in the foreground on the Lake Geneva shore is called Rappard Centre. Built for the @ILO in the 1920s, it later housed @Refugees & the #GATT , and today it is @WTO .
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Meet Captain Seema Priyanka Gowdar 🇮🇳, Deputy Commander of the Female Engagement Team at the peacekeeping mission @UNISFA_1 . Here's what she has to say for this year's #PKDay 👇 @IndiaUNNewYork
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The Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees, signed on 28 July 1951, defines the term "refugee". This key document outlines the rights of refugees, and the legal obligations of States to ensure their protection. ➡️ @Refugees #WithRefugees
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Famine in #Sudan is “imminent” if aid agencies continue to be prevented from providing relief, UN humanitarians warned on Friday. "We have 18 million people who are acutely hungry and 3.6 million children who are acutely malnourished." - @JensLaerke @UNOCHA
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📸 Photo of the Week: An eagle 🦅 visits @UNGeneva
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UN Peacekeepers come from different countries, cultures & backgrounds -- but share a common purpose to protect the most vulnerable. Thank you, peacekeepers, for your service and sacrifice! #ServingForPeace #PeaceBegins
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Humanitarian workers are #NotATarget .
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