
Dirk Wagener ๐บ๐ณ
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UN Resident Coordinator in ๐ซ๐ฏ Fiji, ๐ธ๐ง Solomon Islands, ๐น๐ด Tonga, ๐น๐ป Tuvalu, and ๐ป๐บ Vanuatu. Leading @UN support towards achieving #SDGs at @UNinFiji
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Since 1948, more than two million men and women have served under the UN flag๐บ๐ณ in over 70 peace operations. On #PKDay, Antรณnio Guterres underlines that now more than ever, the world needs the UN, and that the UN needs UN Peacekeeping.

For 77 years, United Nations peacekeepers have been on the front lines of conflict. Many continue that legacy, risking their lives every day, in the service of peace. We honour their service & sacrifice. ๐More about #PKDay and #PeaceBegins via UN Peacekeeping: bit.ly/43Q2x6W


Human rights are universal and non-negotiable. They belong to all of us, as affirmed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Learn more from UN Human Rights: ohchr.org/en/universal-dโฆ


Filters are a marketing trick to make cigarettes seem less dangerous. They've even contributed to a rise in an aggressive type of lung cancer. On today's #WorldNoTobaccoDay, letโs unmask the appeal & call for a ban on filters. ๐ญ ๐More from World Health Organization (WHO): bit.ly/NoTobacco2025



Raging wars, a scorching planet, deepening inequality, human rights under siege. Our challenges are global. Our solutions must be too. That is why the United Nations exists: to find common purpose through dialogue. Not to erase differences, but to navigate them. Not just to debate, but


โ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐ซ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐๐ซ: ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ. ๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ข๐๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐ฎ๐๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ก ๐ซ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฉ ๐ญ๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ง๐๐ซ, ๐ก๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐๐ญ.โ At the joint commemoration of


Ahead of #UNOC3 ๐ in #Nice ๐ซ๐ท, Ambassador Julie Le Saos hosted a pre-departure briefing led by ๐ซ๐ฏ PM Hon. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka & delegation. ๐ซ๐ท reaffirmed its ocean diplomacy pledge, highlighting 3 pillars: governance, blue economy & ocean science. The Pacific must be central at UNOC3 ๐ค.



๐ดย Empowering communities in Hunga,ย Tonga! ๐น๐ด 88 participants joined the latest #SmartIslands digital skills training on 21-22 May, covering ๐ย e-education, ๐ย online safety, ๐ณย e-finance & ๐๏ธย e-commerce. โจTogether, weโre building resilience & digital inclusion. ๐ป๐


We won't grow numb to suffering. We won't accept the killing of civilians, humanitarians, journalists, medical workers or United Nations personnel as the new normal anywhere, under any circumstance. We won't waver in our principles. We won't abandon our values. We will never, ever give


Secretary-General Antรณnio Guterres reflects on the 168 UN colleagues who lost their lives in 2024, the largest toll in UN history.

Thank you IOM - UN Migration ๐บ๐ณ for your commitment and the 2025 contribution to funding the United Nations Resident Coordinator system, lifting the work of UN teams to support countries and advance the #GlobalGoals๐. โฉ unsdg.un.org/SPTF


Thank you IOM - UN Migration ๐บ๐ณ for your commitment to advance the @GlobGoalsUN and UN Sustainable Development Group ๐บ๐ณ UN Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu & Vanuatu UN in Micronesia UN Country Team in Samoa @uninsamoa IOM Fiji IOM Asia-Pacific Solomon Kantha

This week, the #AIforGood Global Summit unites experts to harness AI for good. Organized by Intโl Telecommunication Union and co-convened with Swiss Federal Government, this United Nations platform, with +40 ๐บ๐ณ agencies, advances AI solutions for global challenges. ๐Don't miss out: bit.ly/3IfXVyS



All eyes on Addis Ababa for the United Nations Food Systems Summit +4 Stocktake (#UNFSS2025), proudly co-hosted by ๐ช๐น & ๐ฎ๐น. The event will spotlight how countries are turning pathways into progress & how partnerships drive #FoodSystems transformation. ๐Sign up: bit.ly/44D1kzk

Climate disruption, pandemics, rapid tech โ global risks are complex, interconnected & growing. As Antรณnio Guterres says: "Our future depends on global cooperation." โฉCheck out the first-ever United Nations Global Risk Report: bit.ly/UNGlobalRiskReโฆ

#FfD4 in Sevilla was a turning point for #FinancingOurFuture. Now, see how United Nations Coordinators are making it count! Learn more about groundbreaking partnerships, innovative finance, & real impact #ForPeopleForPlanet in Nepal, Niger, Panama, & Saudi Arabia. โฉbit.ly/44J2wBc

Blended finance is a smart way to boost funding #ForPeopleForPlanet: public funds reduce risk, encouraging private investors to join in. Learn how this "buzzword" is delivering results, as United Nations teams make it happen on the ground from Colombia to Kenya! ๐ bit.ly/4nGsCxc
