Today, on the 100th Anniversary of the ILO, UN SG @antonioguterres commended DG @GuyRyder and the @ilo for choosing to focus this Centenary on the “Future of Work”.
ILO allows workers, employers, and governments come together through dialogue for shared solutions #ILO100.
Advancing progress on Action for Peacekeeping requires concrete actions by all supporters of @UNPeacekeeping. Here is a look at current priorities of the @UN Secretariat & Field Missions across 8 areas: https://t.co/Mb6nFYg7UJ Together, we will meet our #A4P commitments.
On Saturday's Int'l Day of Sport for Development & Peace, see how sport can promote peace, tolerance & understanding by bringing people together: https://t.co/e5Zkbi0hNZ #IDSDP
#SustDev leads to a more just, healthy, & prosperous world.
In 2018, @UNDP_BD's impact in Bangladesh included:
✔️ 116,400 people received justice from village courts
✔️ 2,270 households in off-grid areas now connected to #solarpower
✔️ 155,872 people lifted out of poverty
#SDGs
Bangladesh: climate change threatening lives & futures of over 19 million children. New @unicef report calls for urgent #ClimateAction. Details here: https://t.co/x03Ug7tgx5
#Mali 🇲🇱Le contingent Bangladeshi 🇧🇩de la MINUSMA se rend en patrouille sur l’une des routes de la région de #Gao où la menace des mines est toujours présente. Suivez la vidéo ici📽️🔽
I am deeply concerned by the military movement taking place in Libya and the risk of confrontation. There is no military solution. Only intra-Libyan dialogue can solve Libyan problems. I call for calm and restraint as I prepare to meet the Libyan leaders in the country.
For #WorldAutismAwarenessDay this week, the @UN in #Bangladesh - which has almost 50,000 people living with #autism - highlighted the need to strengthen commitment to their full inclusion in society at an observance with Bangladesh Protobondhi Foundation. #LeaveNoOneBehind#SDGs
"All people have the right to live in security, and not fear their next step" -- @antonioguterres on Thursday's Mine Awareness Day. https://t.co/yKMyh2TDPv #IMAD2019
"UN missions often represent the last and only hope for millions of people facing daily threats to their safety and their basic rights." @refugees Special Envoy Angelina Jolie at Friday's @UNPeacekeeping ministerial at UNHQ. https://t.co/YFJLyw1lGJ
The strong partnership between the @UN and the countries that provide troops and equipment is the basis for successful @UNPeacekeeping. My thanks to all who demonstrated their support and concrete commitments at today’s meeting.
Wonder what "Uniformed Capabilities, Performance & Protection" means to peacekeeping? Have a look at this video prepared for the 2019 @UN Peacekeeping Ministerial. #PKministerial#A4P 📺https://t.co/JnT3KD4LEE
Senior @UN officials met this week with #Bangladesh's Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Md Shahab Uddin, to discuss how to best help with challenges including poverty–environment–climate linkages, wildlife and forest crime and vulnerability to #climatechange.
Watch it live! 👀👀 #APFSD delegates are taking stock of how far we have come implementing #SDG17 in #AsiaPacific, discussing how we can ensure inclusiveness and #equality in the region: https://t.co/rNgdIQfQjR
Opening today! The 6th #APFSD brings together officials, #CSO representatives & stakeholders across #AsiaPacific to discuss how to respond to common challenges, increasingly complex risks & adapt #resilience capacities. Watch the opening NOW! https://t.co/rNgdIPYfsj