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🌍 Become a @UN Youth Champion for Environment & Peace! 🕊 *Calling all changemakers (between 18-30 years old) in Cyprus!* Want to tackle climate change AND build peace? Join the UN Youth Champions for Environment & Peace, a dynamic programme led by #UNFICYP and the…

.@UNpeacekeeping is a vital investment in global peace and security, and key to achieving #SDG16 of the #GlobalGoals. Thank you, peacekeepers, for your service and sacrifice. buff.ly/Um3YJxL #ServingForPeace #A4P #SDGs

Colin Stewart is a great public servant and good friend. Canada can be proud of this exemplary international peacemaker.

As he retires from @UN Peacekeeping, I wish to thank Colin Stewart for his stellar leadership & service. From Timor-Leste to Western Sahara & more recently at the helm of @UN_CYPRUS, I salute Stewart's commitment to peace & wish him the best in his future endeavors. @CanadaUN

Human rights belong to everyone – no exceptions! #LGBTIQ+

Did you know human trafficking is a global crime? Victims are moved across borders and hidden in plain sight. It’s time to #EndHumanTrafficking!

1 million women and girls are starving in Gaza 1 million women and girls are starving in Gaza 1 million women and girls are starving in Gaza We will keep repeating it and demanding delivery of lifesaving aid #ForAllWomenAndGirls in #Gaza, immediate ceasefire, and release of all…

Every year more than half of the world's children experience violence. Ending violence against children cannot wait. Share if you agree. #ForEveryChild

One year since my Call to Action on Extreme Heat, the urgency has only grown. I urge governments to: ✅ Care for the vulnerable ✅ Protect workers ✅ Boost resilience using data and science ✅ Limit temperature rise to 1.5°C un.org/en/climatechan…

#DYK Sustainable food systems could unlock over $5 trillion in economic benefits every year. Transforming our food systems is better for the planet, better for people, better for prosperity. 🌍🌱 @‌SDGAction Learn more: unfoodsystemshub.org/un-food-system… #UNFSS2025 #GlobalGoals

“Gaza is more than a humanitarian crisis. It is a moral crisis that challenges the global conscience.” – @antonioguterres says the UN will continue to speak out at every opportunity about the tragedy unfolding in Gaza and the need to release all hostages, immediately.

Delegates of 50 nations met in San Francisco, USA between April 25 and June 1945. The Conference agreed upon the #UNCharter & the Statute of the International Court of Justice. It was passed unanimously, signed by all the representatives, and came into force on 24 October 1945.

📷: The original manuscript of the United Nations Charter. The creation of the UN was the result of a global commitment to “save succeeding generations from the scourge of war." 80 years later, the UN remains essential for advancing peace, prosperity & human rights. #UN80

Top @UN official in #Cyprus, Colin Stewart, together with #UNFICYP’s Force Commander, Major General Erdenebat Batsuuri, awarded medals to 183 #peacekeepers from #Argentina 🇦🇷, #Chile 🇨🇱, #Paraguay 🇵🇾 and #Ecuador 🇪🇨, who are based in sector 1, for their #service4peace on the…

What's under the surface? Fish, coral, plants... and trillions of pieces of plastic. Plastics destroy marine habitats and travel up the food chain to humans. Join us to #SaveOurOcean.

Nature makes cities more resilient, livable, and sustainable. Yet, investments in urban nature-based solutions remain low. UNEP’s report helps cities track and scale nature finance for lasting impact, turning grey infrastructure into green solutions: unep.org/resources/repo…

A new energy era is within reach – an era where cheap, clean, abundant power, energy autonomy, and universal electricity access. This is our moment to supercharge the global shift. Let’s seize it. linkedin.com/pulse/supercha…

Today is World Drowning Prevention Day. Drowning remains a critically overlooked public health issue despite being almost entirely preventable. These five actions can save lives: ✅secure access to water, ✅create safe spaces for children, ✅improve your swimming and water…

🚨 11.6 million people forced to flee are at risk of losing life-saving aid. Not because the needs are gone, but because the funding is. This is the biggest humanitarian aid cut in over a decade. 👉 Donate now: unh.cr/6878b5640

99% of the global population breathes unclean air, leading to life-threatening health concerns for millions. To address this, stronger air quality regulations are critical. Here is how to measure efforts to #BeatAirPollution: bit.ly/3NhCKvJ

“Lack of food has made me weak. I always have a headache or stomachache.” Noon, 11, shares the hunger, displacement and horrors she’s experiencing amid the ongoing conflict in Sudan. UNICEF and partners are supporting children’s needs but what they really need is a ceasefire.