“Even wars have rules.
International humanitarian law & human rights law must be respected & upheld; civilians must be protected & never used as shields.”
– @antonioguterres on the situation in the Middle East.
With Hon Ellis Webster, Premier of #Anguilla, signing the @UNBdosandOECS Country Implementation Plan, a new chapter for sustainable development begins in Anguilla 🇦🇮
Welcome Pamela @CokeHamilton, Executive Director of International Trade Centre, at UN House in Barbados. Looking forward to working with @ITCnews on economic diversification, access to markets, boosting digitalization and innovative financing for MSMEs in the Caribbean
@UN_SDG
The combined effects of the pandemic and the climate emergency have created the conditions for a perfect storm in the Caribbean.
I trust that our partnership with @CARICOMorg will make our work more effective as we support the people of the Caribbean face this crisis.
COVID-19 has also created a global mental health crisis. Here are 4 tips from Dr Ibironke Thomas, Clinical Psychiatrist in Lagos, on looking after your mental health.
#Throwback
Last Thursday, @antonioguterres addressed a virtual meeting with the heads of government of @CARICOMorg, where he praised countries for their leadership during the crisis, even as they confront shocks to their economies, tourism sector, trade and remittances.
Celebrate our 75th anniversary with us!
@UNBdosandOECS in partnership with the Government of Barbados presents our anniversary concert themed “Unity is Strength: Shaping Our Future Together”. Join us on Sunday, October 25th at 6:00 p.m for this virtual experience!
#UN75
The climate crisis impacts everyone, but young people will face the biggest consequences over their lifetime.
@UN SG @antonioguterres has launched a new Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change for bold #ClimateAction. We warmly welcome these amazing climate leaders!
The #COVID19 crisis is an unprecedented wake-up call.
We need to turn the recovery into a real opportunity to build a better future.
On this #EarthDay, join me in demanding a healthy and resilient future for people & planet.