When it comes to #immigration, it is not about “why are you here? but “what kind of person am I?” At panel for origin European month of culture @IAAPUN
Mexican journalist reporting on crimes by military came under threats in 2008, sought asylum in US, checked in El Paso now facing deportation. Press rights must b insured:Steve Coll Dean ColumbiaJournalismSchool @UNDPINGO @IAAPUN#undpingo#PressFreedom#WorldPressFreedomDay2018
Journalists put themselves in the line of danger to inform us, now they are being murdered. UN news today reports UN journalists in Afghanistan will not be cowered.They will continue to try to keep power in check @UNDPINGO #undpingo#WorldPressFreedomDay#PressFreedom@IAAPUN
Study shows False news stories travel 6x faster than real news & read by 70% more people. Most dangerous beats for journalists are in Turkey China & Egypt: Melissa Kent CBC Radio, VP UN Corespondents Club @UNDPINGO #PressFreedom#WorldPressFreedomDay@IAAPUN#protectjournalists
Value of women in the peace process. Women have important role to play. Give Women power they deserve. Copresident FemWise-Africa #Peace72@BelgiumUN@ipinst@IAAPUN @AUobsUN
Women’s representation at peace table is underused but there are women in Africa who can reach viable solutions because they know impact on their daily lives: H.E. Catherine Samba-Panza coPresident FewWise-Africa #UNSG@BelgiumUN@BelgiumMFA@IAAPUN@ipinst @AUobsUN
Women play crucial role In Africa in peace building: Queen Mathilde of Belgium has been in Africa and congratulates courageous women of new project of @AUobsUN for FemWise-Africa @BelgiumUN@BelgiumMFA@IAAPUN#UN
Give power to #Women in the #Peace process. Support women victims of civil war. Women must be part of prevention and resolution of conflict #peace72 femwise-wise #Africa. @IAAPUN
Capital market and development important. Micro stock exchange just announced in Jamaica! sez Ambassador Courtenay Rattray of Mission of #Jamaica to UN @unfoundation@UBS@UNDevelopPolicy@IAAPUN
Improvement in education and social infrastructure had encouraged private investment in Ethiopia says H.E. Admascu Nebebe State Minister of Finance and Economic Cooperation at investment fair @Ethiopia_UN @UBS@SDGoals@IAAPUN@unfoundation
Once fixed energy sector by government #CapeVerde then private sector came aboard. Christina Duarte board of UONGOZI speaking at #SDGs investment fair @unfoundation@UBS@IAAPUN
“The #SiliconValley of #Finance ”: new way to get rich. Invest in #SDGs. “We’re not just sitting on banks of Lake #Geneva” in fact “we’re doing more than just wearing #jeans like silicon alley” Michael Baldinger #UBS@UBS asset management @IAAPUN