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  1. Pinned Tweet
    21 Aug 2021

    📸: The Knotted Gun sculpture at UNHQ in NYC is a universal symbol of non-violence. The UN works for everyone, everywhere to create a more peaceful and prosperous world for all.

    14,995 replies . 2,795 retweets 13,580 likes
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  2. Retweeted
    Mar 22

    Safety. Stability. Signposting. The Blue Dot centres, set up across 's borders, provide protection, information and much-needed comfort for families fleeing the war. Learn more 🔵👇

    3 replies . 39 retweets 138 likes
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  3. 44 minutes ago

    Stigmatizing people with tuberculosis can deprive them of the care they need. Stand against stigma & discrimination on Thursday's & every day. via

    13 replies . 38 retweets 78 likes
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  4. Retweeted
    Mar 21

    There is a ring of 🔥 circling the earth. Climate shocks, conflict, covid and spiraling costs of food & fuel are driving millions closer to starvation. 🌍 We must come together to 🛑 growing hunger in its tracks and continue building the foundations for communities to recover.

    15 replies . 75 retweets 150 likes
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  5. 4 hours ago

    On Thursday's International Day for the Right to Truth about Human Rights Abuses, we remember the victims and pay tribute to those who have devoted their lives to .

    125 replies . 87 retweets 218 likes
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  6. Retweeted
    Mar 23

    From Ukraine to Syria. From Iraq to Afghanistan. "Women fleeing conflict are at far greater risk of experiencing violence and abuse." For , UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Cate Blanchett has called for us all to connect with the experiences of displaced women.

    29 replies . 273 retweets 672 likes
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  7. 7 hours ago

    Tuberculosis is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases. On Thursday's , is calling attention to the persistent risks posed by this deadly respiratory illness.

    22 replies . 89 retweets 184 likes
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  8. Retweeted
    19 hours ago

    There is an urgent need to conclude an agreed framework to preserve nuclear safety and security in by establishing a clear commitment to observe and respect the seven indispensable pillars for ensuring nuclear safety and security.

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  9. 10 hours ago

    On Wednesday, both the General Assembly and the Security Council met on the war in Ukraine following the Russian invasion a month ago.

    52 replies . 63 retweets 199 likes
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  10. Retweeted
    20 hours ago

    I'm extremely concerned and disappointed over the reported decision by the to keep girls out of high schools and classes above grade six. This is not only a denial of fundamental rights. It goes against the facto authorities' own commitments. Open the schools for all.

    54 replies . 152 retweets 506 likes
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  11. Retweeted
    Mar 23

    The war in Ukraine has already created significant problems in food supply chains within the country. It also jeopardizes harvest and planting. What is doing to help the people of Ukraine:

    16 replies . 61 retweets 150 likes
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  12. 13 hours ago

    Civilians and civilian infrastructure are . They must be protected. At all times.

    101 replies . 242 retweets 591 likes
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  13. Retweeted
    Mar 23

    In , tropical Cyclone Gombe has displaced at least 20,000 people and affected 448,000. Humanitarians are supporting the Government-led response and mobilizing resources to provide food, health care services and other essentials. Find out more:

    10 replies . 46 retweets 113 likes
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  14. 15 hours ago

    Ukraine: is working around the clock to deliver life-saving food assistance. By ✈️,🚞 or 🚛, they are supporting people displaced inside Ukraine as well as those who have fled to neighbouring countries.

    38 replies . 68 retweets 271 likes
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  15. Retweeted
    18 hours ago

    The failure by Taliban authorities to reopen schools for girls above 6th grade is profoundly disappointing & damaging for Afghanistan. I urge the de facto authorities to open schools for all students without any further delay.

    226 replies . 629 retweets 2,291 likes
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  16. 17 hours ago

    "The denial of education violates the human rights of women & girls." -- chief says all students in Afghanistan must be allowed to go back to school, following announcement that secondary schools for girls will remain closed.

    56 replies . 129 retweets 321 likes
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  17. Retweeted
    23 hours ago

    Women across the 🌐 face unacceptable mistreatment during . Women everywhere face violations of their rights – including rights to: ❌ privacy ❌ informed consent ❌ have a trusted companion of choice throughout childbirth 👉

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  18. 19 hours ago

    "Early warning systems save lives. Let us ensure they are working for everyone." -- announces new plan to ensure everyone, everywhere, is protected by early warning systems to reduce disaster risk & support climate adaptation.

    25 replies . 50 retweets 151 likes
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  19. Retweeted
    Mar 22

    “I want to continue helping these people." Aurang is one of 13 volunteers in Mlyny, Poland providing psychosocial support to people fleeing the war in .

    8 replies . 35 retweets 42 likes
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  20. Retweeted
    20 hours ago

    “All children deserve to be in school." urges the de facto authorities in Afghanistan to honour their commitment to girls’ education without any further delays.

    15 replies . 92 retweets 331 likes
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  21. 21 hours ago

    Children forced to flee their homes due to war face increased risks of exploitation and trafficking. See what is doing to support and protect vulnerable children in and outside Ukraine.

    Impact of war in Ukraine on children
    42 replies . 88 retweets 189 likes
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