A day of comings and goings! We said goodbye to our dear @JonesDyfan with all our love and welcomed Mona back like she has never left. Grateful for the laughs, the memories and the good vibes all around 👋🏼🌟🙏🏻
Devastating news from Afghanistan. Hundreds have been killed and many more injured in the deadly earthquake.
Humanitarians are on the ground helping save lives. We need the international community's support to scale up emergency relief efforts. https://t.co/fK7bYZZ2Ue
From mobilizing #ClimateAction to supporting inclusive services, skills development and mine action – discover how @UNinAzerbaijan supported Azerbaijan’s SDG acceleration in 2024👇
As I bid farewell to 🇧🇦 and prepare for my new role in 🇦🇱, I’m grateful for the partnerships and progress we have made together. Our @UN_BiH 2024 results video tells the story - of building trust, delivering results and strengthening partnerships so that no one is left behind 🤝
🇰🇿🇺🇳 Welcome to Kazakhstan! UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres arrived this morning to Almaty, greeted by DPM – Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu, @akimat_almaty Mayor Darkhan Satybaldy, Kazakhstan’s Permanent Rep to the UN Kairat Umarov, and UNRC Sarangoo Radnaaragchaa. @MFA_KZ
Highest respect for teachers continuing to educate children & helping them catch up - with @UNICEF_UA support - in the middle of brutal war. Moved by head teacher saying, "we appreciate the peaceful lives we once had", & want to see our kids back studying in schools above ground
The world is facing a “moral crisis” marked by rising authoritarianism, deepening inequality and a dangerous indifference to human suffering, UN Secretary-General @AntonioGuterres warns in a powerful #HumanRights speech at @Amnesty International
https://t.co/2je6hrpnsT
Africa isn’t waiting — it’s already charting a path to make finance work for sustainable development.
Now, the global system must give way to meet that ambition.
Resident Coordinators are on the ground, supporting governments and turning #FFD4 commitments into real progress.
🔗 https://t.co/9v5DO5LN38
Next week's Financing for Development Conference is about fixing how the world invests in sustainable development.
Amid rising conflict, a burning planet & growing division, it's about showing how international cooperation can & must deliver for people.
https://t.co/QXWh0TKteF #FFD4
The results are in!
98% of Governments agree that @UN Coordinators and their teams on the ground were efficient in providing support to countries.
Learn more about the impact of this partnership 🤝 #ForPeopleForPlanet in our latest #UNSDGReport2025.
⏩https://t.co/EdqI3aJjgH
My @UN colleagues serve some of the world’s most vulnerable people, but many do so at immense personal risk.
On the International Day of Solidarity with Detained & Missing UN Staff Members, I stand with all those detained, as I call for their immediate release & safe return.
At Gear Up!, I emphasized the vital role of youth leadership in advancing sustainable development in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Despite some #SDG progress, socio-economic reforms are urgently needed to support youth in 🇧🇦 #YouthLead is 🔑 to #Agenda2030
Partnerships drive the implementation of Europe's Regional Initiatives with tangible impact on people’s lives, helping strengthen digital transformation, digital skills, cybersecurity + innovation. Thanks to Hungary for hosting #ITURDF.
#BDT4Impact#ITU160#OurCommonFuture#SDGs
Good decisions rely on good data. Expanding glacier monitoring is critical to providing the data needed for effective climate adaptation and mitigation strategies.
https://t.co/w7yPzvQYaz
#Glaciers2025#ClimateAction
The @UN in Ukraine Head Matthias Schmale joined a dialogue platform on resilience & development of the Zaporizhzhia region.
Connecting today >100 participants, discussions focused on building resilience, investing in education & defining priorities. @EUDelegationUA@UNDPUkraine
As we approach the end of the year, the @UN family pays tribute to our colleagues who lost their lives in the line of duty.
As SG @antonioguterres said, they represent the very best of humanity.
The UN flag will continue to wave, a symbol of hope even in the darkest moments.
Homs, Syria. Most places would break from this level of cruelty, pain and brutality.
Yet people told me again and again that they will rebuild from the rubble.
We must be here with them, to recognize what they have lost, and to look forward to what they will become again.
As I leave Syria after four days, I pay tribute to the Syrian women and girls I had the privilege of meeting during the trip.
The suffering they have endured is haunting. Their strength is inspiring. Their voices must be heard.
Here are some of their stories.
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