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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 26

    – Safety – Dignity – Human rights & fundamental freedoms for ALL migrants – children, women & men – at ALL times info:

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  2. 10 minutes ago

    Innovation 💡 + sharing = better lives. UN Public Service Awards recognize public service initiatives that help achieve . More on Saturday's Public Service Day:

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  3. 3 hours ago

    Venezuela: When baby formula costs more than 2 months’ minimum wage & protesting against such an impossible situation can land you in jail, the extreme injustice of it all is stark – chief Zeid:

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    The executive order signed by the on 20 June 2018 fails to address the situation of thousands of migrant children forcibly separated from their parents & held in detention at the border – UN experts:

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    Climate change is still moving faster than we are. Thank you to the 23 countries who signed a declaration for more ambition on climate action. I am convening a climate summit next year and look forward to working with all to protect our planet.

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  6. 6 hours ago

    "We go with all our heart and with a passion for what we do -- to serve communities, to serve others." Find out more about the role of in this Live with from ➡️

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    Jun 21

    “Good police & human rights officers are natural partners, sharing a commitment to upholding the rule of law; protecting the people; ensuring justice & sustaining peace. are fundamental to modern policing,“ at chiefs summit

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    12 hours ago

    While we welcome the rescinding the practice of separating families, we encourage our nation’s leadership to address the +2K children already separated from their parents while finding alternatives to family detention. Our full statement:

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  9. Retweeted
    Jun 19

    Next week in : High-level Conf. on , w/ 130+ Member States participating, &w/ 20+ side events org'd. Stay tuned for dedicated website, courtesy of . is co-organizing four side events,& will participate in many more!

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  10. 9 hours ago

    From a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, explains how is helping save lives of thousands of pregnant women & newborns. You can also help:

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    10 hours ago

    It´s official! is the Chair for the 67th UN DPI/NGO Conference 👏👏👏 . Register now at

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  12. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    States around the world must act now to protect from traffickers by putting in place innovative measures to identify as early as possible those who are at risk -- UN rights expert:

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  13. Retweeted
    Jun 13

    13 million tonnes of plastic litter enter our oceans every year. See our reverse journey of plastic to see how countries worldwide :

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  14. 13 hours ago

    “Transparency is a cornerstone of our work" -- on Index that once again ranks as 1 of world’s most transparent development aid orgs:

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    “The failure to hold security forces accountable for such serious violations suggests that the rule of law is virtually absent in ” – UN Human Rights Chief :

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  16. 17 hours ago

    🚀 Yuri Gagarin, the 1st human in space, visited UNHQ in 1965. His bust is part of space exhibition at , where is taking place this week.

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  17. 21 hours ago

    Promoting inclusive economic growth, employment & decent work for all is 🔑 to achieving the . Find out more:

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  18. Retweeted
    Jun 21

    3 megatrends are shaping today’s landscape: decarbonization, digitization and decentralization. How will these trends help us achieve sustainable & resilient societies? Find out from Chief Li Yong in latest blog:

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  19. 23 hours ago

    🧘‍♀️ Namaste! 🧘‍♂️ Find out how we celebrated Thursday's in this moment.

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  20. Jun 21

    UN Peacekeepers come from different countries, cultures & backgrounds -- but share a common purpose to protect the most vulnerable.

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    Jun 20

    In a space to Earth call from to 's , had advice for young women & girls wishing to pursue careers in : “Ask questions … explore, discover & that is the best way ... to get interested in STEM fields” ►

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