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📸: 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. un.org/en/our-work
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📸: The Knotted Gun sculpture at UN Headquarters in New York is a universal symbol of non-violence.
Today, people around the world continue to connect to this cherished sculpture and its powerful message of peace and hope.
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Millions of Ukrainians have lost their livelihoods – and over half of the population is at risk of falling into poverty.
We will continue supporting efforts to save lives, strengthen relief efforts & protect hard-won gains towards the #GlobalGoals.
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Good health news: Latest Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo has been declared over after less than three months.
-supported measures, including testing, contact tracing, vaccination & more, have been key to contain the outbreak.
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The #GlobalGoals are facing some serious global challenges.
But the #SDGs & the #2030Agenda are still within our reach, if we start acting now.
The #HLPF 2022 starts today. Let's act NOW for the SDGs 👉 hlpf.un.org/2022
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Humanitarians have provided more than 10 million people with support and protection since the start of Russia's war on #Ukraine.
With the help of our donors, the number of aid organizations has quadrupled since September 2021.
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"We need climate action that matches the scale & urgency of the crisis."
While visiting Suriname, called for emissions reduction, support for adaptation from climate impacts & financial assistance to secure a climate-resilient future. news.un.org/en/story/2022/
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🙌Good news as USA🇺🇸 and join the #CleanSeas campaign!
A warm welcome and let's keep up the push to turn the tide on plastics and #SaveOurOcean
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This week's #HLPF will track and promote progress on the #GlobalGoals.
While there have been setbacks in the last year - from #COVDI19 to the climate crisis and conflicts - if we all take action now, achieving the goals is still within reach. hlpf.un.org/2022
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🇺🇿#Uzbekistan: UN Human Rights Chief calls for a prompt, independent & transparent investigation into the deaths of at least 18 people at protests in #Karakalpakstan last Friday.
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GOOD NEWS! 🥳
Today #DRC🇨🇩 declared the end of the #Ebola outbreak that erupted less than 3 months ago in Mbandaka!
Congratulations to national authorities and the people of DRC! 👉🏿 ow.ly/XKgM50JNLOR
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Racism, intolerance & discrimination tear at the fabric of our societies, which is a tragedy for everybody.
But everyone, everywhere can take action to spread compassion, tolerance & acceptance.
Get ideas about how YOU can help #FightRacism. un.org/en/fight-racism
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The #HLPF is ’s central platform to track and promote progress on the #SDGs. We’ve had some setbacks in the last year - COVID, climate and conflicts - but if we all take action now, we can still achieve the #GlobalGoals.
Do your part and join us! 👉hlpf.un.org/2022
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"We do beach clean-ups & everything we can to help the ocean."
At last week's UN Ocean Conference in Portugal, bodyboard world champion Joana Schenker talked about her #ClimateAction project.
See how you #ActNow to help #SaveOurOcean: un.org/actnow
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Every child has a right to access quality education.
explains how we can help every student gain the skills they need to thrive:
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Listening to survivors of some of the world's worst crimes is the first step to justice.
A new exhibit at UNHQ shares their stories, marking the 20th anniversary of the . un.org/en/exhibits/pa
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The clock is ticking: We need to #ActNow to #SaveOurOcean.
It takes only 1 second to make a difference.
Follow us on for more #ClimateAction tips: tiktok.com/t/ZTRepQu9U/?k
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Over the last decade, more than 4 out of every 5 people who were newly #ForcedToFlee have originated from countries that are highly vulnerable to climate change.
More on #GlobalTrends: unhcr.org/globaltrends
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The Caribbean is ground zero for the climate emergency.
We need #ClimateAction that matches the scale of the crisis:
Urgent emissions reduction.
Support for adaptation from climate impacts.
Financial assistance to secure a climate-resilient future.
We have no time to lose.
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Hate speech has real consequences.
Say #NoToHate:
💠 Make your social feeds a no hate zone.
💠 Fact-check.
💠 Challenge hate by sharing messages of tolerance.
💠 Support people targeted by hate speech.
💠 Report hate speech on social platforms.
un.org/en/hate-speech
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2021 saw record levels of humanitarian need. We were able to mobilize US$20.1 billion to reach millions of people across the world with lifesaving assistance.
More in our 2021 annual report 👉 2021.annualreport.unocha.org
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From Suriname, I want to send a message to the world:
We must honour and preserve the gift of rainforests.
If we protect the rainforests, they protect us.
If we destroy the rainforests, we destroy ourselves.
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We need to act together, so we can tackle the biggest challenge that we face.
-- , chair of ' expert group on net-zero, stresses the importance of everyone's #ClimateAction - from individuals to companies & countries. un.org/en/climatechan
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"Pollution doesn't know any borders. Climate change doesn't know any boundaries. We need to act together."
is the chair of a diverse group of experts helping non-state actors "to walk the talk on their net-zero promise."➡️ bit.ly/3I6c5hC
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The #ocean provides the air we breathe, the food we eat & regulates our climate. Yet, we barely know its mysteries.
To #SaveOurOcean, we must understand it.
Let the ocean be your teacher.
🌊 unesco.org/en/ocean
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The spread of misinformation during a crisis makes it harder for people to understand what's happening.
Not everything we see online is true.
❌ Don't share rumours.
✅ Choose content from reliable sources.
Verify the facts before you share.
shareverified.com/pledge-to-paus
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Interested in ocean affairs and law of the sea?
The UN - Nippon Foundation Sustainable Ocean Programme Fellowship programme is now accepting applications: un.org/oceancapacity/
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Urgent support is needed to prevent a major oil spill by the #FSOSafer, stranded off the coast of Yemen.
Any spill would destroy ocean ecosystems, and result in the loss of 200,000 fishing jobs & the close of crucial shipping ports.
You can help: un.org/StopRedSeaSpill
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"What were you wearing?"
An exhibit by & at UNHQ in NYC features outfits worn by survivors of sexual assault - seeking to remove some of the stigma & blame they often face. un.org/en/exhibits/pa
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Fossil fuels account for 75% of greenhouse gas emissions & 90% of carbon dioxide emissions, making them the largest contributor to the climate crisis.
As #ClimateAction becomes more urgent, get more facts about causes & impacts of the climate emergency: un.org/en/climatechan
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"We have to believe in change to make it happen."
-- chief on the importance of collective action & the power of change to build a more inclusive better world for all. bit.ly/3bLYyA5
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The triple crisis of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution is a threat to everyone, everywhere.
The wisdom, resilience & determination of indigenous communities - in Suriname & around the world - are essential to secure the survival of our planet.
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In Suriname, says the carbon negative country gives hope & inspiration to the world to save our rainforests, which are “not a gift that will keep on giving.”
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Coral reefs are home to more than 25% of marine life - yet, they are under threat.
#ClimateAction initiatives, like the major reef restoration project in Colombia, are helping tackle this ocean emergency for the benefit of people & planet.
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🚉 Using public transport
🚯 Reducing food waste
👚 Buying sustainable fashion
Your everyday choices can help tackle the climate crisis!
Chat with us over & find out how you can take #ClimateAction: wa.me/12127389268?te
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“The time to act is now. Our ocean is in trouble."
Throwback to last Sunday, when Jason Momoa, Advocate for Life Below Water, joined the UN Ocean Conference's Youth Forum in Portugal.
More about his work to help #SaveOurOcean: unep.org/news-and-stori
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"Any country that is not actively conducting an overhaul of their education systems today risks being left behind tomorrow."
-- to world leaders at #TransformingEducation Pre-Summit un.org/en/transformin
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