Elie Boutros El Khoury 🇱🇧 wins 2nd place in the Photo Essay Category of the #UN80 Youth Voices 2025 launched on #UNDay this year!
His submission titled “Youth for Physics” shows how science, teamwork & curiosity help rebuild hope, one idea at a time.
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@lebamericanuni
Young🇱🇧 Charbel Simon Samia wins 3rd place in the Short Video Category of the #UN80 Youth Voices 2025 competition launched on #UNDay this year!
His film “لبنانية أنا…” ("I am a Lebanese...") calls for justice, equality and rights for all women in #Lebanon
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@BalamandU
Young 🇱🇧 Lara Bou Houssein wins 2nd place in the Artwork Category of the #UN80 Youth Voices 2025 launched on #UNDay!
Her 🎨piece “Lebanon Goes Digital” imagines a future built on innovation, climate action, peace & empowered youth.
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#YouthVoices@mubslebanon@UNGCNL
Lebanon’s #Youth took center stage at the 🇺🇳House last week, with 8⃣ “UN Youth Voices 2025” recognized for their creativity, vision & solutions shaping a hopeful, inclusive future, through their #UN80 audiovisual work.
Learn more👉https://t.co/xwgk7K72HC
Stay tuned for more!
Young 🇱🇧 Thalia Ghanem wins 1st place in the #UN80 Youth Voices 2025!
Her film 'When Time Moved Forward Again' celebrates 🇱🇧 craftsmanship, youth innovation & how supporting local industries can turn resilience into opportunity.
Check it out📽️👇
#YouthVoices#Lebanon@USJLiban
Young 🇱🇧 Nancy Sariedeen wins 1st place in the Artwork Category of the #UN80#YouthVoices 2025!
Her poster 'Building Future, Not Walls' highlights child labor in #Lebanon & the power of education &protection to build a better, more just future.
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@mubslebanon@GCNLebanon
In the lead-up to #InternationalWomensDay, our CEO & Executive Director, @SandaOjiambo, highlights why gender equality cannot wait another century in an op-ed for @Reuters.
Businesses must take action by ensuring leadership at the top, preventing AI from reinforcing bias and closing pay gaps while building inclusive supply chains.
Read More: https://t.co/yxwfIIBbte #GenderEquality #ForAllWomenAndGirls
The #ForwardFaster initiative of the UN @globalcompact calls for businesses to step up in 5 areas to accelerate progress on the #GlobalGoals.
👩🎓 Gender Equality
🌱 Climate Action
💵 Living Wage
💧 Water Resilience
💼 Finance & Investment
Learn More 👉 https://t.co/95h18bchDX
Businesses are key players in the fight against climate change. By adopting sustainable practices, they can significantly reduce their carbon footprint.
Are you a business?
Are you doing your part?
👉See how your company can act on climate action: https://t.co/k6GUxtCfYx
Extreme weather events are becoming the norm, underscoring the urgent need for climate action.
2023: Hottest Year on Record at 1.45°C Above Pre-Industrial Levels 🌍💥
Fossil fuel subsidies topped $1.5 trillion in 2022 🛢️💸
It's time to act on climate change.
#UnitingBusiness
Looking to make a powerful impact on your #business and the world? Join #SPARK – a new global community for #SMEs participating in the UN @GlobalCompact.
Learn more 👉 https://t.co/TMu3WjLIrx
🎉 The “Male Allyship in the Private Sector: Challenges and Opportunities, Spotlight on the Middle East” report from the UN @globalcompact is out now!
Read the report and find out more 👉 https://t.co/CtEIAwclcn
Did you know that 77 Lebanese 🇱🇧 companies are committed to the Women's Empowerment Principles (#WEPs)?
The WEPs offer guidance to #businesses on how to promote #genderequality & women’s empowerment in the #workplace and beyond. 🌍
Find out more 👉 https://t.co/KVnP3atmOu
Happy #WorldEnvironmentDay! 🌱
2024 is the year for breakthrough #ClimateAction and action for the #GlobalGoals, our blueprint for the well-being and dignity for everyone on a healthy planet. 🌍
❗️Climate change is arguably the biggest threat to our survival today.
With millions affected by climate-related disasters every year, including droughts, floods, & heatwaves, it’s essential that we galvanize stakeholders to achieve #climate resilience for a better future. 🌍
⌛️ Last call to join this year’s #ClimateAmbitionAccelerator!
The Climate Ambition Accelerator is a six-month programme designed to equip your company with the tools it needs to set #ScienceBasedTargets aligned with the 1.5℃ pathway. 🌍
Learn more 👉 https://t.co/3GxDZiJvyL
The UN @globalcompact Academy invites you to a live webinar where you'll learn from industry leaders who have successfully integrated human rights into their business practices.
🗓️ Thursday, May 30th
⏰ 10:00 a.m. (Beirut)
Register here 👉 https://t.co/z72ItKtGBj
Have you registered for the #TargetGenderEquality Accelerator?
Learn how to set and reach ambitious corporate targets for women’s representation and leadership in business and ensure equal pay for work of equal value.
Sign up today 👉 https://t.co/DmtHGS6lpL