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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 11

    "I'm happy to be here to give you a first-hand look at my job & share what motivates me to strive for a better, more peaceful world." -- is now on :

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  2. Retweeted
    Jun 15

    (3/4) "Nothing puts a smile of a person like serving them a meal"🥘 👉🏼 this is what I learned when I visited Ezwitti, an amazing volunteer-driven initiative of social solidarity & economic support 👉🏼 customers buy food + donate a meal for someone else in need at the same time

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  3. 2 hours ago

    "This will kill you" -- Arnold & talk about health risks of the climate emergency and why it's important that everybody joins the movement.

    Arnold Schwarzenegger and António Guterres talk #ClimateAction
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  4. Retweeted
    5 hours ago

    UNSG condemns terrorist attacks in Kenya and Somalia, claimed by al Shabaab:

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  5. 5 hours ago

    Every year, the world loses 24 billion tons of fertile soil. With sustainable land management, 2+ billion ha of degraded land can be restored back to health. More on Monday's World Day to Combat Desertification:

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  6. Retweeted
    17 hours ago

    A special message from our Goodwill Ambassador, David Beckham, on .

    It’s about time
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  7. 8 hours ago

    RIGHTS = HUMAN RIGHTS This join UN in the fight against transphobia & homophobia:

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  8. 10 hours ago

    "Migrants are essential both to the economic well-being of developed countries & their countries of origin" -- on the importance of

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  9. Retweeted
    Jun 15

    Support parents to support their children. This , we join in calling for a minimum of 6 months paid parental leave for both mothers AND fathers. Join us →

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  10. 11 hours ago

    The climate emergency is the battle of our lifetime. One thing is clear: we cannot lose this battle. -- talks in latest issue of .

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  11. Retweeted
    14 hours ago

    When 1.3 billion tonnes of food is wasted every year but over 820 million people are malnourished, it is clear that we need to rethink the way we produce and consume. Everyone can take action to reverse this trend. Here are some ideas:

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  12. 14 hours ago

    Saturday's International Day of highlights the financial contribution of 200 million migrant workers around 🌎 to their families & communities back home.

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  13. 17 hours ago

    "The teacher told me if I eat healthy food, I will become smart & then I can become anything when I grow up." - Shweta from India knows that full stomachs fuel big dreams. More on 's school meals programme:

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  14. 20 hours ago

    "I wanted to be part of this meaningful and exciting career." Meet South Africa's Dimakatso Maila, who leads nearly 40 UN Peacekeepers with in Democratic Republic of Congo. Her story:

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  15. 23 hours ago

    1 in 9 people globally are supported by funds sent home by migrant workers. More on Sunday's International Day of from :

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  16. Jun 15

    With support from , helped bring new life to the Belize Barrier Reef, a World Heritage site, after it was heavily damaged by a hurricane.

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  17. Retweeted
    Jun 14

    Today I take up the leadership of the Programme. We have serious work ahead and we can get the job done. Thread ⬇

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  18. Jun 15

    On Sunday's Day, see how migrants help achieve the by sending money to their families & communities back home:

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  19. Retweeted
    Jun 15

    A record number of Venezuelan refugees and migrants arrived at the border with Peru yesterday. Our UNHCR staff are working round the clock, alongside our partners, to respond to their most urgent humanitarian and protection needs.

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  20. Jun 15

    When we act early, and are united, we can save lives and prevent suffering. -- tells Security Council meeting on conflict prevention & mediation.

    Conflict prevention & mediation
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  21. Retweeted
    Jun 15

    Gender Equality is a top priority for young people in Jordan! Very glad to have an open discussion on stereotypes, stigma and taboo on women’s rights with this dynamic group of young ppl and in a youth friendly space co-founded by young ppl themselves.

    Big opportunity for youth to come together to achieve gender equality in - during a session on young women’s empowerment with young volunteers from organized by
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