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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 1

    . is Bangladesh to express solidarity with the Rohingya refugees & people there who have been so generous, especially the local communities in Cox’s Bazar. You can help, too. Here is how ⬇️

    86 replies . 276 retweets 560 likes
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  2. 8 minutes ago

    Due to crossfire in South West Syria: - 750,000 lives are in danger - 320,000 people are displaced calls on all parties to redouble efforts to cease hostilities & allow delivery of life-saving assistance:

    4 replies . 28 retweets 41 likes
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  3. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    'We must all become storytellers of a future we want to share. It will be a better one, if we tell the right stories… ones of equality and justice, human dignity, human rights, human progress.’ Bono’s speech to the UN yesterday.

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  4. Retweeted
    9 hours ago

    Latest delivery of humanitarian aid includes food, water, soap, sanitary items, shelter, and medical supplies for the tens of thousands of people near the Jordanian border displaced by violence in the southern

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  5. 4 hours ago

    -- expert notes how some countries are illegally using citizenship, nationality & immigration laws to justify racist policies

    45 replies . 133 retweets 230 likes
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  6. 8 hours ago

    5 keys to protect yourself & your loved ones when preparing food: 🔹 Keep clean 🔹 Separate raw & cooked 🔹 Cook thoroghly 🔹 Keep food at safe temperatures 🔹 Use safe water More from here:

    28 replies . 370 retweets 532 likes
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  7. 12 hours ago

    Men aren’t allowed in 's women-friendly spaces in Cox’s Bazar. See how these spaces empower Rohingya refugees: via

    13 replies . 103 retweets 282 likes
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  8. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    We live in an era of technological . space rockets, cars, & …. So, how is it possible that we are off track to ensure that everyone in the world has sustainably managed water & sanitation?

    14 replies . 273 retweets 361 likes
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  9. 16 hours ago

    Women & girls are the most affected by natural disasters. When they take the lead in climate action, entire communities benefit. explains here:

    70 replies . 432 retweets 839 likes
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  10. Retweeted
    Jun 29

    Women are powerful actors in sustaining peace, but they make up a minority of forces around the world. The to change this!

    15 replies . 240 retweets 496 likes
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  11. Retweeted
    Jun 29

    : It’s easy just to denounce terror crimes. We must also recognize contributions made by govts – by actions or inaction – to growth of terrorism. That’s why we need this guidance on dealing with foreign fighters in ways that respect

    UN Guidance to States on Human Rights-Compliant Responses to the Threat Posed by Foreign Fighters
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    16 replies . 63 retweets 117 likes
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  12. 20 hours ago

    Video update from : Goodwill Ambassador visited a women & girls'-friendly space at a UN camp for persons displaced by conflict. Updates are here:

    11 replies . 93 retweets 299 likes
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  13. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    India delivered Tuesday US$100,000 to promote the participation of developing countries in the work of a UN committee on tax matters that looks at mobilizing resources for . Full story:

    5 replies . 48 retweets 123 likes
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  14. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    350 inpatients but only 250 beds? In this health facility in Cox’s Bazar, where needs far exceed resources, is ensuring that refugees and members of the host community in access life-saving care

    5 replies . 71 retweets 146 likes
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  15. Jul 4

    "I urge much stronger efforts to hold the perpetrators of violations responsible. The perpetrators of conflict-related sexual violence must also be held to account." – Chief on Democratic Republic of the Congo.

    Measures to uphold will address many root causes of the conflicts now raging in the , which have led to one of the continent's largest caseloads of displaced people – UN Human Rights chief :
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  16. Retweeted
    Jun 28

    UN expert calls for better coordination of peace initiatives, transitional justice and reconciliation in the :

    14 replies . 67 retweets 174 likes
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  17. Jul 4

    “You must not be tired. You must have hope. We must find ways to close the gap between the tragedy today & your dream of tomorrow.” to women of South Sudan

    18 replies . 332 retweets 787 likes
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  18. Jul 4

    In his own words: describes his visit to Cox's Bazar; calls plight of Rohingya refugees one of the most tragic accounts of systematic human rights violations ever recorded. The UN is helping:

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  19. Jul 3

    Sustainable development isn't possible if any part of the 🌍 population is excluded. The aim to reduce inequalities:

    14 replies . 223 retweets 451 likes
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  20. Jul 3

    What kind of aid do the people of DPR Korea need? Top humanitarian official explains the work of the UN in this new interview:

    12 replies . 77 retweets 185 likes
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  21. Retweeted
    Jul 3

    Political leaders in and must immediately stop using “leprosy” as a metaphor in debates on nationalism - UN expert Alice Cruz:

    12 replies . 100 retweets 181 likes
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