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“Intersectional solidarity represents a push for rights and freedoms for all.” Rebecca Adami, Associate Professor at Stockholm University, discusses the role of women in the formulation of a truly Universal Declaration of #HumanRights: un.org/en/un-chronicl…

“Intersectional solidarity represents a push for rights and freedoms for all.”

Rebecca Adami, Associate Professor at <a href="/Stockholm_Uni/">Stockholm University</a>, discusses the role of women in the formulation of a truly Universal Declaration of #HumanRights:

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On Thursday, AntĂłnio Guterres led a remembrance ceremony for the more than 4,400 UN peacekeepers who have lost their lives in the line of duty since 1948. We honour and thank these brave men & women, and their families, for their service & sacrifice.

On Thursday, <a href="/antonioguterres/">AntĂłnio Guterres</a> led a remembrance ceremony for the more than 4,400 UN peacekeepers who have lost their lives in the line of duty since 1948.

We honour and thank these brave men &amp; women, and their families, for their service &amp; sacrifice.
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"It was thanks to the intersectional solidarity between women with experiences of injustices caused by the Second World War, fascism and colonialism that today we truly have a Universal Declaration of Human Rights," writes Rebecca Adami in UN Chronicle. buff.ly/WYhSYUj

"It was thanks to the intersectional solidarity between women with experiences of injustices caused by the Second World War, fascism and colonialism that today we truly have a Universal Declaration of Human Rights," writes <a href="/rebeccaadami/">Rebecca Adami</a> in <a href="/_UNChronicle/">UN Chronicle</a>.

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How can calls for #HumanRights be enacted affirmatively? This is the question addressed by Associate Professor Rebecca Adami of Stockholm University, who illustrates how successful struggles for human rights have been based on intersectional solidarity: 🗨️ un.org/en/un-chronicl…

How can calls for #HumanRights be enacted affirmatively?

This is the question addressed by Associate Professor Rebecca Adami of <a href="/Stockholm_Uni/">Stockholm University</a>, who illustrates how successful struggles for human rights have been based on intersectional solidarity:

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The tobacco and nicotine industries are aggressively marketing new products. For #WorldNoTobaccoDay, Dr. Adriana Adriana Blanco Marquizo, Head of the Secretariat WHO FCTC, explains how we can combat industry tactics and save lives: 🚭 un.org/en/un-chronicl… #TobaccoExposed

The tobacco and nicotine industries are aggressively marketing new products.

For #WorldNoTobaccoDay, Dr. Adriana <a href="/BlancoMarquizo/">Adriana Blanco Marquizo</a>, Head of the Secretariat <a href="/FCTCofficial/">WHO FCTC</a>, explains how we can combat industry tactics and save lives:

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#TobaccoExposed
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"The products may have changed from cigarettes to sleek vapes, but the industry’s goal remains the same: hook new users early and keep them for life." Dr. Adriana Blanco Marquizo, Head of Secretariat WHO FCTC, explains how we can fight back: un.org/en/un-chronicl… #TobaccoExposed

"The products may have changed from cigarettes to sleek vapes, but the industry’s goal remains the same: hook new users early and keep them for life."

Dr. <a href="/BlancoMarquizo/">Adriana Blanco Marquizo</a>, Head of Secretariat <a href="/FCTCofficial/">WHO FCTC</a>, explains how we can fight back: un.org/en/un-chronicl…

#TobaccoExposed
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The UN emblem is a symbol of hope, peace and unity around the world. As the UN turns 80, we remain committed to advancing peace, dignity and equality for all on a healthy planet. un.org/en/UN80 #UN80

The UN emblem is a symbol of hope, peace and unity around the world.

As the UN turns 80, we remain committed to advancing peace, dignity and equality for all on a healthy planet. un.org/en/UN80 #UN80
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🌍 This #WorldEnvironmentDay see how sustainable power is transforming schools for a greener world. 📚 From Eritrea to Iraq to Madagascar, clean energy is improving learning environments and empowering students with the tools they need to thrive. unicef.org/blog/powering-…

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For #WorldEnvironmentDay, join the global movement to #BeatPlasticPollution! Communities around the world are taking action for a sustainable and cleaner future. See how and be inspired to take part:  worldenvironmentday.global/2025-updates

For #WorldEnvironmentDay, join the global movement to #BeatPlasticPollution!

Communities around the world are taking action for a sustainable and cleaner future.

See how and be inspired to take part:  worldenvironmentday.global/2025-updates
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The BIE Bulletin 2025—an exploration of "Women and World Expos"—includes a contribution from Maher Nasser, United Nations Commissioner-General Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai. For more from this author, check out his UN Chronicle articles: ➡️ un.org/en/un-chronicl… ➡️ un.org/en/un-chronicl…

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Many people ask: "Do you want children?" But few are asking: “Do you feel able to have children?” Let UNFPA—the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency—reveal how #TheRealFertilityCrisis is a story of agency and choice, not numbers ⤵️ unf.pa/fty

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New @ILO and UNICEF child labour data show that progress is possible. Children belong in school, not in work. Parents need access to decent work and social protection to support their families. We've a long way to go to #EndChildLabour but we're heading in the right direction.

New @ILO and <a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> child labour data show that progress is possible.

Children belong in school, not in work. Parents need access to decent work and social protection to support their families.

We've a long way to go to #EndChildLabour but we're heading in the right direction.
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Sexual violence is a grotesque tactic of war, used to brutalize, torture & repress, scarring bodies, minds & entire communities. On the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, let’s unite to end this despicable crime & demand justice for survivors.

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For the 80th anniversary of the #UNCharter, the UN Chronicle is proud to reissue “The Story of the Charter”, first published on 24 June 1947. With the United Nations Charter, freedom-loving peoples of the world were offered cooperation, and vigilance, over war: un.org/en/un-chronicl…

For the 80th anniversary of the #UNCharter, the <a href="/_UNChronicle/">UN Chronicle</a> is proud to reissue “The Story of the Charter”, first published on 24 June 1947.

With the <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a> Charter, freedom-loving peoples of the world were offered cooperation, and vigilance, over war: un.org/en/un-chronicl…
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"On June 26, 1945, the peoples of the United Nations, through their representatives assembled in San Francisco, established a new world organization to advance the ideals for which they had fought the most tragic war in history." Read the story of the #UNCharter: un.org/en/un-chronicl…

"On June 26, 1945, the peoples of the <a href="/UN/">United Nations</a>, through their representatives assembled in San Francisco, established a new world organization to advance the ideals for which they had fought the most tragic war in history."

Read the story of the #UNCharter: un.org/en/un-chronicl…
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It's 50 years since the Convention on Int'l Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna & Flora entered into force. CITES Secretary-General Ivonne Higuero reflects on why it has become one of the world's most impactful environmental agreements: un.org/en/un-chronicl… #CITES50

It's 50 years since the Convention on Int'l Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna &amp; Flora entered into force.

<a href="/CITES/">CITES</a> Secretary-General <a href="/ivonnehiguero/">Ivonne Higuero</a> reflects on why it has become one of the world's most impactful environmental agreements: un.org/en/un-chronicl…

#CITES50
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The Sevilla Commitment is a turning point. At the #FFD4 Conference in Spain, countries reached consensus on a new roadmap for financing sustainable development—fairer tax systems, debt relief, and investment in local solutions. Now, the focus is on implementation.

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“Nós, os Povos das Nações Unidas”  🎂 Vamos celebrar os 80 anos da Carta da ONU com a ONU Brasil! ➡️ Confira um artigo de junho de 1947 sobre a história da fundação das Nações Unidas: bit.ly/CartaDaONU-80a…  #ONU80 #NossaHistória #NossoFuturo

“Nós, os Povos das Nações Unidas” 

🎂 Vamos celebrar os 80 anos da Carta da ONU com a <a href="/ONUBrasil/">ONU Brasil</a>!

➡️ Confira um artigo de junho de 1947 sobre a história da fundação das <a href="/NacoesUnidas/">Nações Unidas</a>: bit.ly/CartaDaONU-80a… 

#ONU80 #NossaHistĂłria #NossoFuturo
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"The Convention has become a vital bridge between conservation and commerce, between science and policy, and between present and future generations." As CITES turns 50, SecGen Ivonne Higuero reflects on its expansion—in size, purpose and relevance: 🪷 un.org/en/un-chronicl…

"The Convention has become a vital bridge between conservation and commerce, between science and policy, and between present and future generations."

As <a href="/CITES/">CITES</a> turns 50, SecGen <a href="/ivonnehiguero/">Ivonne Higuero</a> reflects on its expansion—in size, purpose and relevance:

🪷 un.org/en/un-chronicl…