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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 20

    We are facing a global health crisis. This a moment that demands coordinated, decisive & innovative action. This is, above all, a human crisis that calls for solidarity. -- on

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  2. 31 minutes ago

    🤸‍ Try online exercise classes 💃 Dance to music 🤾 Skip rope has more tips on how to and stay  during the pandemic.

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  3. 4 hours ago

    People with autism must continue to have access to the support systems required to remain in their homes & communities through times of crisis, instead of facing the prospect of forced institutionalization. --

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  4. 7 hours ago

    As concerns about the protection of human rights amid grow, the UN is calling on countries to ensure the rights of all people are at the heart of the global response to the crisis.

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  5. 10 hours ago

    "We call on all of humanity to take inspiration from the acts of solidarity, cooperation & kindness to support the vulnerable among us." UN Messengers of Peace show support for ' global ceasefire appeal amid :

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  6. 13 hours ago

    "Without urgent action, this health crisis risks becoming a child rights crisis. Only by working together can we keep millions of girls & boys healthy, safe & learning," warns amid pandemic.

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  7. 16 hours ago

    Health care workers wear protective masks in a medical centre supported by in Lebanon. From improving health services to creating new distance-learning options, UNRWA is supporting Palestine refugees during the pandemic.

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  8. 19 hours ago

    The pandemic comes with particular challenges for the most vulnerable, including people with disabilities. shares tips on how to ensure everyone receives the care they need during the pandemic.

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  9. 22 hours ago

    In an act of solidarity amid the crisis, has provided specialized testing equipment & protective gear to dozens of countries, with more support for the response on the way.

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  10. 24 hours ago

    This is the fight of a generation - and the raison d’être of the UN itself. To prevail against the pandemic, we will need to work together. - to UN Security Council on .

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  11. Apr 9

    could reverse the limited progress that has been made on gender equality & women’s rights. That's why women & girls must be at the centre of efforts to recover from the pandemic in all countries. -- in new brief:

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  12. Retweeted
    Apr 9

    🔵 continues to fight upsurge in and despite constraints. Affected countries consider locusts a national priority, but supply of pesticides & equipment is becoming a challenge. 👉

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  13. Retweeted
    Apr 9

    .: The IMF has secured $1 trillion in lending capacity, serving our members and responding fast to an unprecedented number of emergency financing requests—from over 90 countries so far.

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  14. Apr 9

    New report looks at how financial systems can help increase the sustainability of the private sector and improve economic outlook in the wake of .

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  15. Retweeted
    Apr 9

    Children are the hidden victims of the coronavirus crisis. Unless we act now to address the pandemic’s profound impacts, the echoes of will permanently damage our shared future.

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  16. Apr 9

    "This is a colossal test of leadership. It demands decisive, coordinated and innovative action from all, and for all." -- Chief calls for a more cooperative, global & human rights-based approach to crisis.

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    could reverse the limited but important progress that has been made on gender equality and women’s rights. Women’s leadership and contributions must be at the heart of resilience & recovery efforts.

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  18. Apr 9

    Venezuela: UN supplies arrive in the country to support response: via

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  19. Retweeted
    Apr 9

    Healthcare 🥼 Agriculture 🍎 Transport 🚌 Retail 🏬 Migrant workers are disproportionately impacted by the negative effects of . Yet, many are providing essential care & services. We urge all stakeholders to protect their rights and well-being:

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  20. Apr 9

    The UN Staff Union in NYC made a special delivery of donated items to a local hospital this week to support health workers and families affected by . More on how the UN is helping to tackle around the world:

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  21. Retweeted
    Apr 8

    In Syria, the risk of couldn’t be higher. Quasai and her family of 9 are doing everything they can to keep the virus away. The & partners are working around the clock to mitigate the risks, but more resources are urgently needed.

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