United NationsVerified account

@UN

Official account of the United Nations. For peace, dignity & equality on a healthy planet.

New York, NY
un.org
Joined March 2008
Born October 24, 1945
21.9K Photos and videos Photos and videos

Tweets

You blocked @UN

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @UN

  1. Pinned Tweet
    21 Aug 2021

    📸: The Knotted Gun sculpture at UNHQ in NYC is a universal symbol of non-violence. The UN works for everyone, everywhere to create a more peaceful and prosperous world for all.

    17,413 replies 3,158 retweets 14,807 likes
    Undo
  2. Retweeted
    11 hours ago

    On this Day and everyday, let's empower young girls in ICT so that tomorrow, they can lead in the workplace.

    3 replies 79 retweets 187 likes
    Undo
  3. 48 minutes ago

    "The war is an absurdity in the 21st century. The war is evil." In Ukraine, says war is unacceptable and stresses that civilians are paying the highest price.

    51 replies 86 retweets 257 likes
    Undo
  4. Retweeted
    3 hours ago

    War is evil.

    1,848 replies 2,395 retweets 12,541 likes
    Undo
  5. 1 hour ago

    👩‍🔬 Science 👩‍💻 Technology 👩‍🔧 Engineering 👩‍🏫 Maths On Thursday's International Day, see how is addressing gender inequality to help girls & women realize their full potential to pursue careers in tech.

    3 replies 45 retweets 121 likes
    Undo
  6. 4 hours ago

    , are safe & every year, they protect millions of children from preventable illnesses. has answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about routine immunization:

    21 replies 49 retweets 154 likes
    Undo
  7. Retweeted
    23 hours ago

    NEW: An estimated 1 million more people are food insecure in large parts of the than in April 2020, according to a new WFP survey. Nearly 40% of the population in English-speaking Caribbean countries is now food insecure.

    13 replies 37 retweets 106 likes
    Show this thread
    Show this thread
    Undo
  8. 7 hours ago

    The future of tech must be equal. 👩‍💻👨‍💻 On Thursday's Day, join in calling for empowering girls to pursue careers in tech.

    12 replies 57 retweets 154 likes
    Undo
  9. Retweeted
    23 hours ago

    : UN Human Rights Chief appalled by killings, warns against escalation. She urges the Sudanese authorities to protect the population of West Darfur & take urgent steps to prevent further outbreaks of communal violence.

    24 replies 70 retweets 135 likes
    Undo
  10. 10 hours ago

    Every workplace must have a zero-tolerance policy towards sexual harassment & all forms of violence, including verbal & physical abuse. Thursday is World Day for Safety & Health at Work. via

    17 replies 119 retweets 268 likes
    Undo
  11. 13 hours ago

    Thursday is Day! We can all help defy the stereotypes & biases that continue to prevent women & girls from pursuing careers in information & communications technology. More from :

    12 replies 90 retweets 216 likes
    Undo
  12. Retweeted
    15 hours ago

    I had the opportunity to welcome my compatriot here at the HQ. Burna continues to inspire young people around the world with his amazing talents.

    201 replies 1,807 retweets 11,832 likes
    Undo
  13. 15 hours ago

    We can all help promote better safety & health practices in the workplace to reduce the number of injuries & deaths. More from on Thursday's World Day for Safety & Health at Work:

    24 replies 40 retweets 141 likes
    Undo
  14. 17 hours ago

    Credibility & integrity of net zero emissions pledges is essential for . On Wednesday, ' Net-Zero Expert Group met for the 1st time to develop stronger & clearer standards for businesses, cities & other non-State entities.

    29 replies 71 retweets 195 likes
    Undo
  15. Retweeted
    Apr 27

    🚨 BREAKING: 2nd Edition is OUT With up to 40 % of the planet’s land degraded, desertification affects 1/2 of humanity and threatens about 1/2 of global GDP. Restoring land = restoring economies, communities and ! 📍

    14 replies 92 retweets 165 likes
    Undo
  16. Retweeted
    Apr 27

    Reported worldwide cases 🔴 17,388 Jan-Feb (2022) 🔴 9,665 Jan-Feb (2021) That's a rise of 📈79% WHO and warn of a 'perfect storm' of conditions - ripe for serious outbreaks of vaccine-preventable illnesses

    51 replies 259 retweets 509 likes
    Show this thread
    Show this thread
    Undo
  17. Retweeted
    Apr 27

    We are excited to announce that HRH Princess Basma bint Ali of Jordan is 's new Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Near East & North Africa. Proud to forge this partnership & grateful for your advocacy efforts to conserve biodiversity & create a better world for all!

    13 replies 38 retweets 178 likes
    Undo
  18. 20 hours ago

    "The sooner this war ends, the better – for the sake of Ukraine, Russia, and the world." Upon arrival in Kyiv, stresses that the UN will continue work to expand humanitarian support & secure evacuation of civilians from conflict zones.

    165 replies 340 retweets 1,126 likes
    Undo
  19. Retweeted
    Apr 27

    📍 JUST RELEASED Girls are doing better than boys in 📒 reading & in 🔬 science & are catching up in 🔢 mathematics. But they are far less likely to be top performers in mathematics, according to the 2022 Gender Report.

    10 replies 59 retweets 199 likes
    Undo
  20. Retweeted
    Apr 27

    We are at Nuclear Power Plant this week to deliver specialised equipment to help ensure the safety and security of its nuclear facilities during ongoing conflict. 📝

    , and
    14 replies 107 retweets 364 likes
    Show this thread
    Show this thread
    Undo

@UN hasn't Tweeted yet.

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·