“Today and every day, let us stand united against racism and together build a world in which everyone, everywhere can live lives of liberty, dignity, and human rights.”

– António Guterres on Saturday's #RememberSlavery Day. un.org/en/remembersla…

UN staff members work in some of the most challenging & dangerous places in the world.

On Saturday’s International Day of Solidarity, we honour and stand united with our colleagues who are detained or missing. un.org/en/observances…

We can all help #FightRacism .

📖 EDUCATE yourself on the many ways racism hurts societies

💭 REFLECT on concrete solutions to eradicate racism.

🌱 CULTIVATE values of tolerance throughout your communities.

More ideas on Saturday's #RememberSlavery Day: un.org/en/fight-racism

Clean water is a human right, not a privilege.

This past week, countries came together at UNHQ in NYC to help find solutions to ensure everyone, everywhere has access to clean & safe water. news.un.org/en/story/2023/… #WaterAction

On Saturday's #RememberSlavery Day, find out more about the International Decade of People of African Descent: un.org/en/observances…

“As we leave this historic conference, let’s re-commit to our common future.

Let’s take the next steps in our journey to a water-secure future for all.”

– António Guterres at closing of UN Water conference. #WaterAction news.un.org/en/story/2023/…

All of humanity’s hopes for the future depend on bringing the #WaterAction Agenda to life & on realizing the commitments made at this week’s United Nations Water Conference.

Let’s take the next steps in our journey to a water-secure future for all.

news.un.org/en/story/2023/…

Gaining a deeper understanding of major historical events can help foster greater respect & tolerance.

Saturday's #RememberSlavery Day is an opportunity to reflect on one of the darkest chapters in human history. un.org/en/remembersla…

UN agencies and partners are appealing for US$116 million to provide life-saving assistance to Somali refugees seeking safety in an extremely remote & drought-affected area of Ethiopia.

unhcr.org/news/press/202…

This week, IPCC released its latest climate report, which outlines a comprehensive picture of the climate crisis & the solutions available to address it.

Here are 5️ key facts about the report. ⬇️ ipcc.ch/report/ar6/syr/

#Malawi
#CycloneFreddy

The 'worst disaster in the country's history' has claimed the lives of 511 people and left over half a million displaced.

Nearly 4,000 people have been rescued, but many more remain stranded in hard-to-reach areas.

Learn more in our latest update:

Water may be scarce, but our actions to tackle this crisis shouldn't be.

From scientific data to indigenous knowledge - we must harness the power of all perspectives to create lasting change

Let’s take #WaterAction for a better future.
#WorldWaterReport : unwater.org/publications/u…

As the UN Water Conference continues on Friday, 600+ commitments have already been made to tackle the global water crisis.

Get details on #WaterAction here: sdgs.un.org/partnerships/a…

Their ages may have changed, but their situation has not.

After eight years of war, children in Yemen need peace, now.

Six weeks after the deadly earthquakes, needs continue to be high in #Türkiye .

3 million people are displaced, with 1.7 million people living in informal settlements with limited access to services.

United Nations & humanitarian partners continue to mobilize relief operations.

Haiti: Half of the country’s population – 4.9 million people – are struggling to access the food they need.

Sustained humanitarian aid is necessary to help the most vulnerable, but World Food Programme warns operations are dangerously underfunded. news.un.org/en/story/2023/…

It's World Tuberculosis Day.

Tuberculosis - or TB - is caused by bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis that most often affect the lungs.

#Tuberculosis is curable and preventable bit.ly/3yYNwzx

#EndTB #WorldTBDay

❗This is your last chance to nominate someone working on behalf of refugees, internally displaced and stateless people.

🏆 Nominations for the UNHCR #NansenAward close tonight at midnight CET.

👀 Here's how it works: unhcr.org/nominate