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Happy 8th Anniversary!
Championing the work of the United Nations Foundation, @unfoundation +SocialGood brings together a global network of changemakers and passionate communicators to create solutions for a better world in 2030.
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We asked citizens to weigh in on the future of the UN, their hopes for the future, and priorities for global action.
5,000 answered.
Explore the key takeaways: bit.ly/3TACKNS
ALT People walk on the front concourse of the UN Headquarters, the sun rising and the UN flag blowing in the background.
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What can middle powers and small states accomplish when they work together at the United Nations?
Christian Wenaweser, Liechtenstein’s Ambassador to the UN, and @MarkLGoldberg explore the dynamics of this emerging alliance: bit.ly/4ddUCoC
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The next United Nations Secretary-General will lead the global institution through an era of conflict, financial strain, & geopolitical tension.
UN Foundation President & CEO @e_cousens offers a playbook for their first year on the job: bit.ly/4zcHQPL
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During #UNGA, leaders of 16 Member States and the EU pledged to renew the UN and multilateral cooperation through the organization's leadership transition.
Learn more about the five actions leaders agreed to champion: bit.ly/4hpgcZM
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At the UN General Assembly, political leaders highlighted the urgent need for cooperation to make the world safer from future pandemics.
More from @WHO: bit.ly/478zQDr
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AI was a trending topic at #UNGA81.
During the People, Power, and AI side event, convened by the UN Foundation, the message was clear: AI must remain in service of humanity.
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Bonus Episode 🎧
The Triage Game: Own, Delegate, or Drop
What should the 10th Secretary-General do in their first 100 days?
Taped live during #UNGA81, with @ForeignPolicy, here's what our guests discussed and debated: bit.ly/4hsvhZe
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Adapting to yesterday’s climate projections won’t protect us today.
Experts gathered at #UNGA81 to discuss what the present climate reality demands: new, urgent responses and financial commitments.
WATCH the playback: bit.ly/4yyohS5
#AdaptationForLife
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Could #UNGA81 mark the beginning of a new global approach to governing AI?
@unfoundation President & CEO @e_cousens says governments are rapidly recognizing the need to address AI safety, inequality, and access, and that demand for international coordination is growing.
#GlobalStage @MSFTIssues
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High-level Week is coming to a close.
Catch up on commentary and key moments from #UNGA81.
bit.ly/4wtDTVH
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The majority of citizens trust the UN to deliver.
But in a turbulent world, patience is finite.
As the race for Secretary-General moves into a decisive stage, view findings from our report about what the world wants from the UN and who leads it next: bit.ly/3TACKNS
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🗓️ Friday, September 25 at #UNGA81
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Check out today's events and the latest expert insights: bit.ly/4wtDTVH
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"An extraordinary window of opportunity that will not stay open for long."
UN Tech Envoy Amandeep Gill @gioasempre on @CNBC calls for global minimum AI safeguards that work across China, the US, Europe and elsewhere.
Watch: tinyurl.com/hnbfuvbz
#DigitalCooperation
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🗓️ Thursday, September 24 at #UNGA81
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These are the events that should be on your radar, plus other essentials for navigating the rest of High-level Week: bit.ly/4wtDTVH
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The United Nations Foundation is proud to endorse the Call to Action for Renewed International Cooperation.
We join global signatories in committing to lend our experience and support to this effort.
More via @RockefellerFdn: bit.ly/4hcV74v
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Opinion: As the world fragments while collective threats mount, the next secretary-general must refocus the U.N. on only doing what only it can do. devex.com/news/the-un-s-next…
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The numbers are in: 57% of global citizens are worried about the future.
We surveyed people across 20 countries to understand their opinions on pressing global issues, the UN, and the Secretary-General race.
Their responses fell into four categories.
bit.ly/4jixnNN
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🗓️ Wednesday, September 23 at #UNGA81
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Explore today's major moments and other key updates: bit.ly/4wtDTVH
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The climate crisis is accelerating.
Leaders stressed that there’s no time to lose at the High-level Event on Climate Action and the Just Transition at #UNGA81.
Swipe for their calls to action for a swift, fair, and just transition.
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Happening now: How can we ensure that a human-centered approach to AI will drive meaningful progress for all?
Watch our #GlobalStage livestream from #UNGA81 with @ianbremmer, @Microsoft's @BradSmi, @NotreDame’s Rev. Daniel Groody, @unfoundation's @e_cousens & moderator @rachsieg of @CNNBusiness.
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