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World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
International Day of the Girl Child
11 October
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Sábado é o Dia Mundial dos Cuidados Paliativos.
Em todo o mundo, apenas cerca de 14% dos pacientes que necessitam de cuidados paliativos os recebem.
A OMS @WHO explica por que esse cuidado essencial deve ser acessível e ter um custo viável para todos: who.int/health-topics/pallia…
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
L'obésité chez les enfants & adolescents a quadruplé depuis 1990, avec des conséquences médicales et sociales pouvant affecter la santé mentale.
@WHO appelle à agir dès l’enfance: alimentation saine, activité physique, accompagnement comportemental.
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World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Nearly 150,000 people in South Sudan could lose access to critical services.
With funding running out in November, water, sanitation and flood protection services are at risk in Bentiu and Malakal.
Urgent support is needed to prevent further suffering.
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Siempre están con la fábula de Pedro y el lobo.
Llaman cáncer a las bajas laborales y quieren privatizar las pensiones.
En esta fábula, el lobo son ellos y yo el perro que no tiene amo.
Si sirvo a alguien, es a la gente de a pie.
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Long-standing partners @UNFPA and @dsw_intl are building a world where young people can make their own decisions about their bodies, and science & funding are responsive to women’s needs.
With Sebastian Tripp, I discussed our joint work on advancing rights & choices for all.
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Navi Pillay, a former @UNHumanRights Chief, has just won the 2026 #NobelPeacePrize.
"She has been a staunch defender and advocate of human rights. It is important in this day and age to see that acolade being awarded to those who are speaking out on violations of human rights."
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Women perform the lion’s share of unpaid work.
Access to jobs challenges gender norms and changes families for the better.
From crab farming in Bangladesh to solar-powered sewing in India, women are building a future on their own terms. go.undp.org/NTx
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Our solidarity is with the people and communities affected by the earthquake in Panama.
We are closely monitoring the situation as authorities assess its impact.
UNHCR stands ready to support in coordination with the government, the UN system in Panama and humanitarian partners.
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
The role of women in peacekeeping was a key topic at the #UNGA81. Countries including #Mongolia, #Bangladesh & #Namibia stressed their support for the #WomenPeaceSecurity agenda. #Luxembourg & #Tunisia also highlighted the importance of gender inclusion.
➡️peacekeeping.un.org/en/news/…
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Drawing on its presence in #Panama and its regional humanitarian logistics capabilities based in the country, WFP remains committed to supporting government-led efforts and stands ready to scale up its assistance as needs continue to emerge.
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📖Les traducteurs & interprètes travaillant à l'ONU Genève nous font découvrir les coulisses de leur métier!
Ils nous expliquent comment ils contribuent à rendre possible la communication multilingue à l'ONU.
📺Entretiens complets: buff.ly/ax9AosU
#JournéeDeLaTraduction
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
"World Migratory Bird Day is an opportunity to celebrate the great natural wonder of bird migration – but also a reminder that those patterns, and ecosystems worldwide, are threatened by climate change." - @antonioguterres
#WMBD2026
#EveryBirdCounts
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
La causa social de nuestra generación lleva el nombre de una mujer de 87 años. Lleva el nombre de Maricarmen.
Vamos a ganar esta lucha por la vivienda con la fuerza de la gente y con una mayoría amplia y progresista.
Para convertir en ley lo que siente la gente.
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
A year after the ceasefire, safety and recovery remain out of reach for most families in Gaza.
Sumoud, a widowed mother of six, has been displaced again and again. She is one of two million people.
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
A lifetime of breaking barriers. A legacy of fighting for justice.
Congratulations to Navi Pillay on being awarded the 2026 #NobelPeacePrize! 🕊️
Her recognition is a reminder that progress takes courage, persistence and people who refuse to give up.
#ForAllWomenAndGirls
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Population dynamics are not problems to be solved, but opportunities to be unlocked – through rights, choices & investment in people.
Appreciate @Bayer & @BMZ_Bund for bringing us together for this productive dialogue on cross-sector partnerships driving real impact.
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Todos enfrentam desafios na vida, e é natural sentir-se ansioso, isolado ou sobrecarregado em alguns momentos.
Priorizar a saúde mental é importante durante períodos de dificuldade ou de muito estresse.
A @WHO tem dicas sobre o #DiaMundialDaSaúdeMental: who.int/news-room/feature-st…
World Federation of United Nations Friends (WFUNF) retweeted
Behind every thriving learner is a teacher who cares.
Our new guide, Teaching with care, developed by @UNESCO, @UNICEF and @WHO, provides practical tools to help teachers support mental health and well-being in schools, including their own.
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we recognize the essential role teachers play in creating caring and supportive learning environments.
More: unesco.org/en/articles/teach…
