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Joined March 2008
Born on October 24, 1945

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 7

    : On Thursday's & every day, speak up & take action for gender equality. Get inspired by women’s activism from generations past & present via :

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    Mar 6

    ⬆️Animal health ⬆️Manure management ⬆️Feed quality ⬆️Energy-use efficiency ...can reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the sector.

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  3. 2 hours ago

    "Women have proven that they can be powerful agents for peace" -- chief on why disarmament needs women now more than ever:

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  4. Retweeted
    Mar 9

    At 7 years old, Mohamed is as old as the war in Syria. His spirit embodies the courage of Syrian refugees and reminds us why the conflict has to end.

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  5. 6 hours ago

    "Architects are influencers. They influence our personal space & the way communities & cities are developed" -- opened a new exhibit, now on display until 28 March at UNHQ. Info:

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    Mar 8

    Protecting people and animals from disease threats - find out how FAO and are building capacity to prevent, detect and respond to disease outbreaks at source:

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  7. 9 hours ago
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    The 62nd session of the Commission on the Status of Women is happening from 12 – 23 March. Join us in empowering and girls online using .

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  9. 12 hours ago

    Some 900+ UN peacekeepers from Mongolia go where no one else will to keep the peace, restore stability, protect civilians & much more. We thank them for their service & sacrifice.

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    Mar 9

    1.9 billion people around the world are estimated to be overweight, while 815 million still go to bed hungry every night. Make an impact now 👉

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    Women heads and deputy heads of UN peace missions gather for the first time - highest numbers in UN history. Their leadership qualities are key to achieve sustainable peace and security. With inclusion comes greater effectiveness

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  12. 15 hours ago

    Messenger of Peace speaks up for girls' right to education. The to join her in calling for a gender-equal world! via

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  13. Retweeted
    Mar 6

    Last month our FAQ database was viewed over 52,000 times in English, French & Spanish. Answer your questions about the here:

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  14. 17 hours ago

    Are you working on a great climate action project? is looking for shining examples of climate action. Submit applications now:

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    Mar 6

    “They came with absolutely nothing and I was truly shocked at seeing their condition. I felt their pain … I could not bear the sorrows that they were going through.”

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  16. 20 hours ago

    In a conflict or natural disaster, education is often the 1st service interrupted & the last resumed. is calling attention to the 75M children in urgent need of support. Help here:

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  17. 23 hours ago

    103M youth worldwide lack basic literacy skills. The aim to ensure quality education for all . info ➡️

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    Did you know? Anyone can join the first session of the UN Academy to get expert guidance from John Ruggie & on integrating from a business perspective. Sign-up + submit your questions and comments in advance here ↓

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  19. Mar 9

    The to against women! See how this judge is taking action to support vulnerable women in Nicaragua: via

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    Mar 9

    One attack on health is one too many. During Feb. 2018 alone, there were 39 verified attacks on health in . We call on all parties to immediately halt attacks on medical and humanitarian personnel. Health workers, hospitals, facilities are 📷:

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  21. Mar 9

    A exhibit on display at UNHQ in NYC shows how rural women & girls are gaining new skills. Have a look ➡️

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