Sheffield Hallam University Model UN

Welcome to our official Twitter page! Here, you will be able to catch up with the activities of Sheffield Hallam university model United Nations.

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

Seeking asylum is a human right.
Seeking asylum is a human right.
Seeking asylum is a human right.
Seeking asylum is a human right.
Seeking asylum is a human right.
Seeking asylum is a human right.
Seeking asylum is a human right.

RT if you are with us! #WithRefugees

[UN Women @UN_Women]

Breaking the stigma around menstrual health & hygiene and ending period poverty can open the door to economic opportunities and empowerment.

This #WorldHealthDay, we're celebrating women driving change in their community in Lebanon.👏

https://t.co/vPtoKQSjjn

#HealthForAll

[United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva]

The #GlobalGoals remain our clearest pathway forward and are our roadmap out of crises and for our own survival.
An urgent rescue effort is needed to put us back on track to a resilient and sustainable future.
More 👇https://t.co/paoj45cpWD

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

Do you agree that refugee rights are human rights?

Retweet this to show that you stand #WithRefugees and invite others to join.

You can also donate to UNHCR to show your support: https://t.co/dhveeLymCB

[World Food Programme @WFP]

Amid the global #FoodCrisis, the number of food insecure women and girls is 8.4x higher than five years ago.

Get the facts about hunger and gender equality: https://t.co/Ngch4tslBQ

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

Worldwide, 129 million girls are out of school.

Nothing can justify keeping girls out of the classroom.

Investing in girls, their education & human rights, is investing in our common future.

https://t.co/IxJvqJRWBy

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

Education is a human right.

[UN Women @UN_Women]

We remember Wangari Maathai, born #OnThisDay. An environmentalist, women’s rights activist and the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize.

Her legacy lives on.

[UN Women @UN_Women]

Women’s bodies should not be portrayed as sexual objects in society.

Let’s break down systemic forms of sexual violence.

Are you with us?

[UN Women @UN_Women]

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[UN Women @UN_Women]

Equal rights for women does not mean fewer rights for men.

❌ It’s not a pie! 🥧

We ALL deserve to have equal rights.

[Sheffield Hallam University Model UN @unmodelshu]

Cross section of some members of model UN Sheffield Hallam university. Active session deliberating/having a debate on some pressing issues happening around the globe.

[UN Human Rights Council @UN_HRC]

🟢 MEDIA ALERT

29th session of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee to take place from 20 to 24 February 2023

#AC29 https://t.co/czLZdwXJC3

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

Today we launched a USD$1 billion humanitarian appeal to support the people of Türkiye suffering from last week’s earthquake.

Now is the time for the world to help them - just as the people of Türkiye have for years helped others seeking assistance. https://t.co/D0UJOo6Nuy

[United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva]

#Syria: UN human rights experts expressed grave concern about reports that at least 10 boys, some as young as 12 years old were allegedly taken away from Camp Roj during the night of 31 January 2023 by the de facto authorities in North-east Syria.

https://t.co/Pbq69rlTfY

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

🚨 Watch the moment UNHCR’s team in Kyiv, Ukraine was forced to take shelter in an underground bunker as alarms sound throughout the city.

[UN Women @UN_Women]

⭐Aiming for the sky
⭐Encouraging more girls to join STEM fields
⭐Challenging social norms
⭐Creating awareness about climate action using a scientific approach

Those are the goals of Nidhi, a space enthusiast from India.

Read her story👉 https://t.co/4y0gidOHfU

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

30 additional trucks carrying @UN emergency supplies crossed into north-west Syria on Wednesday.

A total of 117 trucks filled with humanitarian aid have reached the region since last week’s catastrophic earthquakes.

We’ll continue doing all we can to help those in need.

[António Guterres @antonioguterres]

The dreams of 222 million girls & boys are being crushed by conflicts, displacement & climate chaos.

I urge leaders to commit to investing in education systems that can support those being left behind.

Let’s keep hope alive. Let’s keep #222MillionDreams alive.

[UN Women @UN_Women]

✔️We need to increase investment in the collection and analysis of #GenderData.
✔️We need to monitor progress on all #GlobalGoals from a gender perspective.

The distance remaining to achieve #SDG5 is long and time is short.

Learn more: https://t.co/drGMeNXYxx

#GlobalGoals