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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Feb 23

    Together we have taken over 100,000 climate actions already. Climate change is a race we can win. Go to and join people around the 🌎 in taking collective .

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    9 hours ago

    Every 40 seconds someone dies by suicide. Suicides are preventable. Find out what you can do to help:

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  3. 3 hours ago

    "We need men & women working side by side to dismantle the barriers to gender equality." Latest from chief on why women's empowerment should matter to everyone:

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    Mar 1

    Restoration could remove up to 26 gigatons of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere. has declared the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration to fight the climate crisis & enhance food security, water supply and biodiversity.

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    13 hours ago

    "The only way to deliver inclusive and equitable for all by 2030 is to ensure that children with disabilities are a central focus of national plans & actions." – at the Annual Full-day Meeting on at . ℹ️

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  6. 5 hours ago

    New report explores emerging environmental issues facing the 🌎, from scientific innovations to options for climate change adaptation.

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  7. Retweeted
    Mar 1

    Kick off by celebrating women’s activism from generations past & present! Get to know some of the sheroes of women's rights:

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    Mar 1

    It’s March & our goal of the month is Gender Equality! Gender equality is not only a fundamental human right but also the foundation for a sustainable world. Head over to our website & find out why Goal 5 of the matters 👉

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  9. 9 hours ago

    Rural women farm and produce food in some of the world’s most challenging conditions. Meet these : via

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    18 hours ago

    UNHQ will be open on Monday 4 March.

    The snowstorm will start tonight and intensify right before the morning rush hour tomorrow. has 695 salt spreaders and 1,600 plows ready to go. Please stay off the roads tomorrow morning so they can work. Use public transit and leave additional time for travel.
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  11. 12 hours ago

    Starts on Tuesday at UNHQ: UN Statistical Commission 50th session. Follow for updates & see

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  12. 15 hours ago

    Starts this week in : UN Human Rights Committee reviews civil & political rights (through 29 March). Documents, reports & more here:

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  13. 18 hours ago

    What's happening this week at the UN? , with & much more:

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  14. 21 hours ago

    This year, will mark 40 years of working to make a difference in the lives of people around the world. Find out more:

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  15. 24 hours ago

    In Yemen, people are facing the unimaginable: forced to choose between buying food or having clean water. See how is trying to restore hope for the future through its cash-for-work programme:

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    Mar 2

    They... cover 2/3 of the planet produce 50 % of the oxygen on Earth regulate our climate & provide food for over 3 billion people. This is dedicated to our oceans. Learn more & go :

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  17. Mar 3

    A new film, “Who Will Write Our History”, explores the courage of imprisoned Jews who secretly archived their people's rich history in wartime Poland. 🎧 to the film's producers following a recent screening at UNHQ:

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    Mar 3

    Happy ! We are all connected. Life on land needs healthy . What we do right now will determine the future of all life on our 🌎. to help protect 🐡🐠🐟🐳🐋🐬🐳🐙

    World Wildlife Day 2019
    This official PSA for World Wildlife Day 2019 is produced by WCS in collaboration with the CITES Secretariat and UNDP.
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  19. Mar 3

    UN Peacekeepers from Ghana are in 9 operations. We thank these brave men & women for their service and sacrifice.

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  20. Mar 3

    ~2.6 billion people depend on fish as their main source of daily animal protein. Yet pollution, overfishing & climate change threaten the future of our oceans. More on on Sunday's

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  21. Mar 3

    At the current pace, it would take almost two centuries for women to gain equality in the workplace, despite clear economic advantages of women's empowerment for everyone. 🎧 for more from , head of :

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