... Andre Deloya was the man who got me back on my feet after I tore my ACL back in 2012. He is one of the most wonderful persons in this world. Now he is living with ALS, and I need y’all help. https://t.co/PXAa4ekQMO
Almost 1/3 of new #HIV infections are people aged 15 to 24.
And - young women and girls are far more likely to contract HIV.
We need to do more. #SRHR & comprehensive sexuality education needed to beat the #aids epidemic.
Read Norway’s statement ⤵️
https://t.co/wkAJaVOEF1
Big thanks to UN country team @PnudColombia and Col govt for the UN-NY visit this week. Great to meet all parties and stakeholders, local communities and a vibrant civil society&HR-defenders defying threats to make peace last. And to see @NRC_LAC so active many places!
¡Quien iba a pensarlo! Nosotros, Ex-combatientes de las FARC que decidimos cambiar la armas por los remos, viajando a un mundial de Rafting en #Australia con la bandera de Colombia a nuestra espalda. ¿Quien dijo que nuestro país no merece la paz? Sigamos construyéndola juntos 🕊️
On UN-visit to Meta this week, Colombia’s most affected region after half-century of armed conflict. To see how, since peace deal, Natl&local gov&UN is meeting huge challenges&making progress in an area size of Portugal @unicef/@undp/@unwomen
Good start for the field trip to #Colombia with @UNICEF@UNDP@UN_Women & @WFP 🇺🇳💗
Exciting to to see all the amazing work that @UN agencies are doing in the field to assist Colombia in development and implementing peace
Tax pollution not people.
Stop subsidies to fossil fuels.
Stop building new coal plants by 2020.
-- #ClimateAction message from @antonioguterres in the Pacific.
#ECOSOC meeting on #Tax Matters. Corruption and illicit flows disproportionately affect the most vulnerable and increases inequality. If we want to succeed in reaching the #SDGs we need to improve tax systems, increase transparency and end impunity. @norwayUN
We’re doing this! Join us (and Henning) walking or running🚶 🏃♀️ the stairs for the first annual Staircase to heaven! #MultilateralismAtWork There’s waffles and water 💦 for all participants #SHWDay
More info: https://t.co/SJbsPp5Up8
- If there is one lesson from the last crisis, it is that no one is spared from the consequences if a debt crisis erupts, says Councellor to the Norwegian mission to the UN Daniel Gimenez @Utenriksdept#ffd#ffd2019#ECOSOC#debt#debtcrisis
#Fin4Dev ‘Debt is necessary to incite important investments in the #SDGs. But it must be done right and it must be done responsibly’ @dgimenez82 at yesterday’s side-event on the New Wave of #DebtCrisis. Read the full statement here: https://t.co/FaDWAJTRRM
During the informal briefing on the Key Asks for the #UHCHLM, Norway reminds us that some of the biggest gaps are in targets that require action across sectors. Investment in health is linked across the #SDGs & we must work across sectors such as education https://t.co/nRJhcRWHZp
- The climate-security nexus should, in Norway’s view be firmly placed at the UN Security Council’s agenda, Dep Foreign Minister @jensfh showcasing 🇳🇴 priorities at the #UNSC.