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Permanent Mission of #Belgium to the United Nations in Geneva.
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๐๐Today is the #WorldMalariaDay. Malaria remains a deadly global health challenge. Nearly every minute a child under 5 dies of malaria! Pregnant women๐ซ๐ป are also at high risk. We cannot afford to stop now. ๐ง๐ช supports the The Global Fund to fight malaria #WorldMalariaDay



๐From 29/4 to 9/5, the ๐ง๐ช delegation is proud to participate in the #TripleCOP of the The Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions (Basel, Stockholm, and Rotterdam) Conventions in Geneva! ๐ซฑ๐ปโ๐ซฒ๐ฝTogether, we are working towards sustainable management of chemicals & waste. ๐ #Environment #BE4Multilateralism #COPBRS


To launch the UN Road Safety Week and Jean Todt's campaign #streetsforlife #MakeASafetyStatement, Belgium UN Geneva hosted a Panel Discussion on Safe and #Sustainable #Mobility in the City. ๐ง๐ช, as cycling nation, promotes #safe #walking๐ถโโ๏ธand #cycling๐ดโโ๏ธ as focus for the 2025 #RoadSafety week.


๐จ๐๏ธ Do you want to share your story on global peace, security and development through art? Enter the 2025 Youth for Humanitarian Disarmament Multimedia Contest organised by Convention on Cluster Munitions before 16 June. ๐ Winner presents in Geneva! ๐ bit.ly/Y4HD2025


Constructive exchanges during the 2-day UN Human Rights Council retreat. Human rights remain more than ever the cornerstone of the UN and the multilateral rules-based order. Many thanks to ๐จ๐ญ, and in particular Jรผrg Lauber Jรผrg Lauber & SwitzerlandUN, for their great leadership and hospitality.


Join us to this side event 'Navigating evolving contexts: From local production to equitable access โ lessons from MAV+ on bridging the gap' at #WHA78 to learn more about the work of ๐ช๐บ & ๐ in expanding equitable access to affordable, quality-assured health products in Africa.๐

๐ณ๏ธโ๐ On this International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (#IDAHOT), now more than ever, Belgium UN Geneva stands together in celebrating diversity & promoting respect for the #LGBTQI+ community. We embrace all forms of love and identities โค๏ธ๐งก๐๐๐๐ #LoveIsLove



Together w/ UN Women, the EU, Polish presidency of the Council of the EU, we co-hosted the event โ25 years of Women, Peace & Security' (#UNSCR1325), marking progress made and renewing our commitment. ๐ฃ๏ธWomen's meaningful participation in conflict prevention & resolution is a necessity for lasting peace.


To celebrate #WorldBicycleDay2025, Belgium UN Geneva, United Nations Geneva, World Health Organization (WHO) & UCI organized a bike ride to gather the Geneva community on this occasion. Belgium is one of Europe's most bike-friendly countries and promotes cycling as a healthy and sustainable means of transport.

