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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 4

    In his own words: describes his visit to Cox's Bazar; calls plight of Rohingya refugees one of the most tragic accounts of systematic human rights violations ever recorded. The UN is helping:

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    36 minutes ago

    I want staff to feel confident about coming forward instead of staying silent for fear of retribution or flawed inquiries - on tackling sexual harassment at the UN.

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  3. 37 minutes ago

    We live in a male-dominated world with a male-dominated culture. This is 1 reason why ensuring gender parity & the empowerment of women & girls is central. I am determined to do all we can to tackle sexual harassment. -

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    44 minutes ago

    Secretary-General has announced the establishment of a High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation, co-chaired by and

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  5. 44 minutes ago

    If migration is inevitable, it needs to be better organized through effective int’l cooperation among countries of origin, transit & destination, so that we don't leave control of movements of people in the hands of smugglers - Watch:

    Migrants are a remarkable engine for growth. The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration will help the world harness the benefits of regular migration while safeguarding against the irregular movements that place people at risk -
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    58 minutes ago

    LIVE NOW - UN Secretary-General announces new High-level Panel on Digital Cooperation () co-chaired by and Jack Ma

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    3 hours ago

    Reminder: Secretary-General will brief the press at noon today. Watch on

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  8. Retweeted
    Jul 10

    When safe drinking water is not available, it is women and girls who spend hundreds of hours collecting and processing water 🚰 often foregoing opportunities to go to school or take on paid employment.

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  9. Retweeted
    Jul 10

    In addition to human suffering, and cause billions of dollars in lost earnings. Check out new and report:

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  10. 5 hours ago

    “Climate change is inextricably linked to some of the most pressing security challenges of our time” -- at UN Security Council.

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    9 hours ago

    1,422 too many. That's the total number of migrant deaths in the Sea this year: 🔴 January: 243 🔴 February: 196 🔴 March: 67 🔴 April: 109 🔴 May: 48 🔴 June: 629 🔴 July (until 12/7): 121

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  12. 9 hours ago

    Meet military & police officers from Zambia with around the 🌎 in our latest story ➡️

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  13. 13 hours ago

    $30 trillion. That is the global cost of not educating girls. Find out more in - study launched on Thursday, UN Messenger of Peace 's 21st birthday:

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    Jul 11

    Today, and Commissioner announced that New York City has become the 1st city in the world to report to the on our local progress toward the global Sustainable Development Goals.

    The report cover for New York City's Voluntary Local Review.
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  15. 17 hours ago

    “The Rohingya people cannot become forgotten victims. We must answer their clear appeals for help with action.” -- in new piece after visiting Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.

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    Jul 9

    👁️👁️ is using iris patterns & fingerprints verification for food distribution in ! Biometric verification is helping curb corruption, reduce cheating and increase fairness. 👉

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  17. Retweeted
    Jul 10

    Powerful editorial by on what we heard and saw during our joint visit to Cox’s Bazar, . As he says, the response to the crisis must be global. We cannot let the Rohingya people become forgotten victims.

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  18. 21 hours ago

    Climate change hits the most vulnerable the hardest. Watch to see how 's projects support vulnerable communities & help them build long-term resilience. Get involved here:

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    22 hours ago

    ✨ It’s official: It’s Day in New York! ✨ NYC Commissioner for Int’l Affairs delivered the day’s proclamation to USG for Global Communication . Let’s celebrate by all taking action for the goals. Ideas here 👉 – At United Nations Rose Garden

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    Jul 11

    Proud to announce we're investing in girls' education in Brazil. More than 1.5 million girls are out of school in this country - and they deserve the chance to choose their own future.

    Malala Fund is bringing our fight for girls’ education to Brazil — where more than 1.5m girls are out of school due to poverty, racism and violence. And, indigenous and Afro-Brazilian girls miss out most.
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    Jul 10

    ➡️ Malnutrition ➡️ Contaminated water ➡️ A lack of medicine There are many needs here in (DPRK), and thankfully, access for humanitarians is improving. Here is a re-cap of my first day here:

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