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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 5

    Tribute to French film-maker Claude Lanzmann, who died today aged 92. His works made the inaccessible accessible to us and showed the extent to which works of art contribute to the construction of our collective memory. 📰

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  2. 10 hours ago

    CALLING OUT ALL CREATIVE MINDS! photo contest IS CLOSING SOON! Share a photo of anywhere along the Silk Roads and enter for a 😲 chance to win great prizes! Help us promote our common heritage for a more peaceful 🌏 Enter here ➡️

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    17 hours ago

    "They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality" Frida Kahlo was born in 1907. Tribute to an artist who explored the female mind with bravery & imagination. ℹ️

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  4. 14 hours ago

    A majority of households in developing countries—more than 75% of the population—are living today in societies where income is more unequally distributed than it was in the 1990s To achieve the for all, we have to reduce inequalities! ℹ️

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  5. Retweeted
    Jul 2

    The 2019 edition of the - “For Women in Science” Awards will designate five outstanding female scientific researchers, and for the first time Mathematics & Computer Science are included. In order to nominate a candidate 👩‍🔬:

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    Jul 5

    Tribute to French film-maker Claude Lanzmann, who died today aged 92. His works made the inaccessible accessible to us and showed the extent to which works of art contribute to the construction of our collective memory. 📰

    3 replies . 51 retweets 108 likes
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  7. 17 hours ago

    We must ensure that everyone has equal access to learning opportunities and skills development! Learn how we're helping advance gender equality in education and the world of work:

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  8. 17 hours ago

    "They thought I was a Surrealist, but I wasn't. I never painted dreams. I painted my own reality" Frida Kahlo was born in 1907. Tribute to an artist who explored the female mind with bravery & imagination. ℹ️

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  9. Retweeted
    24 hours ago

    More than a word, feminism is a movement advocating for women’s social, political, legal and economic rights equal to those of men.

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  10. Retweeted
    19 hours ago

    . World Heritage Coral reefs could disappear by 2100 if greenhouse gas are not controlled as per the , a study shows Rising water temperatures & ocean acidification are rapidly destroying our beautiful coral ecosystems

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  11. 19 hours ago

    Great news!! 😃😃 World’s insurers have launched commitment to protect Sites! Learn more:

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  12. 22 hours ago

    Excitement. Passion. Spirit. Football, through highs & lows, inspires us to dream big. This week we bring you a 📸 contest winner from Mauritus. ©️Sharfaa Nuthoo, "Our difference is our unity + strength" ➡️

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  13. Jul 5

    Fundamental changes required for a sustainable future start with individuals & their change of behaviour, attitude & lifestyle. That's why UNESCO is convening in Bangkok next week to craft the future of Education for .

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  14. Jul 5

    : Children concentrate on their lessons in a school in , 1950. Back then, less than half of the Italian population could read and write, and only 30% had completed primary school.

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  15. Jul 5

    is challenging students to transform the world of aerospace. To unleash their creativity and work at the cutting edge of the digital transformation. Team up, pitch your idea and work alongside industry experts. Rise to the challenge!

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    Jul 4

    We are proud to unveil the official logo of the Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021-2030)! A wave surrounded by the , a testament to the role of the in achieving . What do you think?!

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  17. Retweeted
    Jul 4

    . is only days away! The world will come together to evaluate where we stand in our quest to achieve the by 2030. 47 countries stand ready to share their efforts. Don't miss it! Stay updated ahead & during the event:

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  18. Jul 4

    "It is not too late, but it is time that we realized that what begins with antisemitism does not end with antisemitism" - Jan DeBoutte It is time to show that we are It is time to ℹ️

    Diplomat Jan Deboutte knows the danger of letting antisemitism go unchecked – and still, he says, there is hope. Video produced by USC Shoah Foundation
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  19. Jul 4

    Was the Declaration of Independence on 1776 and the founding of the United States the first anti-colonial revolution of modern times? Check out how analyzed the American revolution on its 200th anniversary ➡️  [PDF]

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  20. Jul 4

    Did you hear the latest news from the Committee? Listed in 1997 as a world heritage site, this African treasure is now on the endangered list 😢

    2 replies . 53 retweets 93 likes
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