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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Oct 20

    73 yrs of service to the 🌍. 17 for people & planet. Ahead of Wednesday's see how the UN makes a difference:

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  2. 2 hours ago

    The General Debate may get all the headlines - but the work of the UN carries on long after world leaders have left:

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  3. 6 hours ago

    "Climate change is a top priority for the Secretary General." -- Ahead of UN Climate Conference in Dec, asks ministers to support adoption of Work Programme for .

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  4. 9 hours ago

    The UN: Feeds 80M people Runs 14 operations Works to address climate change Ahead of Wednesday's , learn more about our work around the world:

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  5. 12 hours ago

    Industry, innovation & infrastructure can help make opportunities accessible to everyone. More about this aim here:

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    15 hours ago

    National security measures introduced to advance the global war on have resulted in countless violations and abuses of fundamental , incl. the right to freedom of religion or belief. — at . ➡️

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    22 Oct is ! Energy accounts for around 60% of total global greenhouse gas emissions. Reducing the carbon intensity of energy is key to meet long-term climate goals.

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    The world needs to fill a $2.5 trillion annual investment shortfall to achieve the ambition of the . The World Investment Forum can play a critical role in forging partnerships that can fill this gap & make a real difference.

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  9. 15 hours ago

    Good news: The Green Climate Fund (), set up by 194 countries, has approved over USD 1 billion of new projects in developing countries.

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    23 hours ago

    In an event leading to Day – 24 October – 300+ staffers took to the streets of Juba for an 8km race for peace and harmony in the war-torn country > more events, stories and photos to come as the UN family in celebrates peace this coming Wednesday!

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    Join our Future Leaders Connect members, former UN representatives and the Elders for an evening of debate on human rights issues. We’ll be broadcasting the event via Facebook Live. Click 'going' on the event page to receive reminders:

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    Very pleased that the Board has approved over USD 1 billion of new projects and programmes to support in developing countries and formally launched the Fund’s first replenishment Important signal ahead of in December

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  13. 18 hours ago

    "Together, we can safely & responsibly harness the power of data to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and bring about a world where no one, absolutely no one, is left behind." -- at

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    Oct 10

    What can women bring to the table? In this video, Deputy Secretary-General talks about the importance of gender equality in decision-making & leadership. via

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    Oct 19

    Does cultural diversity stand in opposition to the universality of ? Join & Nobel Laureate writer Wole Soyinka for a Facebook Live on 23 Oct at 3pm (NY): Discussion moderated by .

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  16. 22 hours ago

    Starts on Monday : Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, 71st session (through 9 Nov):

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    First UN country team leaders meeting since we achieved full gender parity – an essential step to creating a more effective, representative UN. I am committed to parity across our organization.

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  18. Oct 22

    What's happening this week at the UN? Disarmament Week, World Development Information Day, & more. List of events is here:

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  19. Oct 21

    Starts Monday in Dubai: (through 24th Oct). See for updates.

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  20. Oct 21

    Over 30% of migrants are under 30 years old. Meaningful youth engagement is important for the Global Compact .

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  21. Oct 21

    It may not always make the headlines, but the UN works to keep the peace every day. Find out more ahead of Wednesday's :

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