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In favour: 14 Against: 0 Abstention: 1 The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the immediate, unconditional release of all hostages.

Diversity is a strength, not a threat. We can all #FightRacism by spreading compassion, tolerance &amp; acceptance. Get more ideas about how YOU can take action:

From our UN family, to yours — sending everyone our warmest season's greetings. Wishing all who celebrate a happy, healthy and Merry Christmas!

A staggering 319 million people worldwide are facing extreme hunger. For millions of people caught up in conflict and crises, food assistance remains a vital lifeline. Thursday is #WorldFoodDay. via World Food Programme

“We only have one planet. Take good care of it. And take good care of yourself.” – UN Environment Programme Goodwill Ambassador Rocky Dawuni encourages everyone to #ActNow for a healthy planet.

Prioritizing mental health is important each and every day, particularly during times of high stress. Monday’s #HappinessDay is an opportunity to reflect on the important connections between mental well-being and happiness.

#VaccinesWork, are safe &amp; every year they protect millions of children from preventable dangerous illnesses. During this #WorldImmunizationWeek, UNICEF has answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about routine vaccinations:

The suffering in Gaza is unacceptable. Violence against civilians seeking humanitarian aid is unacceptable. Attacks near food distribution points are unacceptable. World Food Programme is calling for an urgent ceasefire to avert a deeper humanitarian catastrophe.

Globally, 1 in 5 girls are married before they turn 18. See what UNICEF is doing to end child marriage, which threatens the lives, well-being and futures of girls around the world:

The people of Sudan are enduring unimaginable horrors. Scores of civilians have been killed or injured, large-scale sexual violence has been documented, millions have been displaced, and hunger has reached unprecedented levels. A ceasefire is urgently needed to save lives.

Fast fashion —cheap, trendy clothing made quickly to meet demand— is the world’s second-largest polluter after oil. As the industry grows, so does its environmental toll. UN Development breaks down the true cost of fast fashion:

💧 Water is a children’s issue. 💧 Water is a women’s issue. 💧 Water is a refugee issue. 💧 Water is a migrant issue. 💧 Water is a human issue. Friday is #WorldWaterDay.

Every day, WFP Supply Chain and Delivery is a lifeline, delivering food and essential supplies to remote areas in urgent need. From trucks and ships to helicopters, teams work around the clock to ensure assistance reaches the most vulnerable — wherever they are.

Thanks ELYX (elyxyak.eth) 🤩 for stopping by at #UNGA and encouraging everyone to #ActNow for a better world for all. From raising awareness about inequalities to taking #ClimateAction, all of us can do our part. More ideas:

As the world faces mounting challenges, volunteers are often the first to step up and help. On International #VolunteerDay, join UN Volunteers in thanking those who, with courage, dedication and generosity, are building a better future for all.

Small #ClimateAction steps in your daily life can have a big impact. UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency Goodwill Ambassador Theo James is at the #COP29 climate conference to encourage everyone to #ActNow for a better future for all.

“Our priority must be to ease the tremendous suffering caused by this conflict.” Following announcement of hostage release and ceasefire agreement in Gaza, António Guterres says the UN stands ready to support the implementation of the deal.

Tens of thousands of boys &amp; girls are forced to take part in armed conflicts. It is a grave violation of their human rights. Monday is the International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers. #ChildrenNotSoldiers

As the number of satellites orbiting the earth grows exponentially, the need for multilateral cooperation is as important as ever. At the Summit of the Future, leaders must unite to tackle the challenges &amp; harness the opportunities presented by space.

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Football connects people around the world &amp; is a powerful force for change. Our new #FootballForTheGoals Champions initiative brings together a global team of iconic players &amp; coaches, harnessing the power of football to #ActNow for a better future.

“The time for peace is now.” The trajectory of the war in Ukraine is unsustainable, says António Guterres. “The death spiral must stop,” the Secretary-General has urged, calling for de-escalation, a full &amp; unconditional ceasefire &amp; more diplomacy.

“Amid injustice &amp; inequality, do we dare celebrate? Yes. Because celebration honours the courage of women who speak up, stand up &amp; demand justice.” At a UN General Assembly event this week, UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Anne Hathaway spoke about the fight for women's rights.

Humanitarian supply chains are lifelines. From the frontlines of crises to the most remote communities, World Food Programme moves fast to deliver vital food &amp; other aid where it’s needed most. This is what the world’s largest humanitarian supply chain looks like.

People in northern Gaza are facing famine. Land routes remain the most effective way of delivering aid to people experiencing catastrophic levels of hunger across Gaza. The UN and partners are urgently seeking safe and secure humanitarian access to save lives.

The Argan tree and its landscapes contribute to: 🔸 food security 🔸 nutrition 🔸 income generation 🔸 the livelihoods of rural communities More from Food and Agriculture Organization on Sunday’s International Day of Argania:

“The evidence is everywhere: humanity has unleashed destruction. This must not inspire despair, but action.” As World Meteorological Organization releases data showing July 2023 will be the hottest month ever recorded, António Guterres calls for dramatic, immediate #ClimateAction.

Families in Gaza cannot access food, water &amp; essential supplies. World Food Programme has provided 137,000 people in UNRWA shelters with ready-to-eat food &amp; fresh bread, but need safe &amp; unobstructed humanitarian access to reach more people in need.

“These trucks are not just trucks. They are a lifeline. They are the difference between life &amp; death for so many people in Gaza.” At the Rafah crossing, António Guterres appeals once again for aid trucks to be allowed into Gaza as soon as possible.

Hate speech can take many different forms. But no matter what it looks like, hate speech has real consequences. Learn how you can take action and say #NoToHate:

During his visit to Beirut, António Guterres met with some of the hundreds of thousands of people fleeing the war in Lebanon. Deeply saddended by their heartbreaking stories, he stressed once again: Civilians are #NotATarget.

Mpox is a dangerous infectious disease spreading across communities, affecting thousands of children &amp; pregnant women across Africa. UNICEF is working to contain the outbreak by providing healthcare &amp; vital medical supplies.

“A global economy that is built on fossil fuels is inherently volatile &amp; unstable.” UN #ClimateAction Adviser Selwin Hart explains why transitioning to renewable energy is crucial for our economies &amp; our planet.

Back from a mission to the moon 🌕, astronauts from Artemis II visited UN Headquarters in New York. They shared an important message for humanity about our shared purpose on Earth. 🌎 Watch and see what the #Artemis explorers had to say.

“We live on a tiny, miraculous, terrifyingly fragile marble of a planet. It’s all we have. We are all we have.” As the world grappled with serious challenges this past year, UN Messenger of Peace Michael Douglas took the opportunity to share a message of hope and solidarity.

“End the war — immediately.” – António Guterres says the conflict in the Middle East must stop to avoid further loss of life, suffering and devastation. “This has gone too far.”

In Afghanistan, recent multiple earthquakes, including two on Sunday morning, have intensified an already dire humanitarian situation. Needs are unprecedented. World Food Programme urgently calls for funding to provide food &amp; save lives.

In Gaza, hundreds of thousands of people are living without food, water &amp; essential supplies. World Food Programme's emergency operations could provide a vital lifeline to 800,000+ people, but borders must be kept open &amp; protected.

UN flags were lowered to half-mast at our offices around the world on Monday to mourn and honour the over 100 UNRWA colleagues who have been killed in Gaza in recent weeks. Civilians and humanitarians are #NotATarget.

"This is a moment for unity, for common humanity and concerted action." – This past week, António Guterres called on the international community to support US$397 million humanitarian appeal for the people of earthquake-ravaged Syria.

Diversity is a strength, not a threat. We can all #FightRacism by spreading compassion, tolerance & acceptance. Get more ideas about how YOU can take action:

#VaccinesWork, are safe & every year they protect millions of children from preventable dangerous illnesses. During this #WorldImmunizationWeek, UNICEF has answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about routine vaccinations:

Tens of thousands of boys & girls are forced to take part in armed conflicts. It is a grave violation of their human rights. Monday is the International Day against the Use of Child Soldiers. #ChildrenNotSoldiers

As the number of satellites orbiting the earth grows exponentially, the need for multilateral cooperation is as important as ever. At the Summit of the Future, leaders must unite to tackle the challenges & harness the opportunities presented by space.

Football connects people around the world & is a powerful force for change. Our new #FootballForTheGoals Champions initiative brings together a global team of iconic players & coaches, harnessing the power of football to #ActNow for a better future.

“The time for peace is now.” The trajectory of the war in Ukraine is unsustainable, says António Guterres. “The death spiral must stop,” the Secretary-General has urged, calling for de-escalation, a full & unconditional ceasefire & more diplomacy.

“Amid injustice & inequality, do we dare celebrate? Yes. Because celebration honours the courage of women who speak up, stand up & demand justice.” At a UN General Assembly event this week, UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Anne Hathaway spoke about the fight for women's rights.

Humanitarian supply chains are lifelines. From the frontlines of crises to the most remote communities, World Food Programme moves fast to deliver vital food & other aid where it’s needed most. This is what the world’s largest humanitarian supply chain looks like.

Families in Gaza cannot access food, water & essential supplies. World Food Programme has provided 137,000 people in UNRWA shelters with ready-to-eat food & fresh bread, but need safe & unobstructed humanitarian access to reach more people in need.

“These trucks are not just trucks. They are a lifeline. They are the difference between life & death for so many people in Gaza.” At the Rafah crossing, António Guterres appeals once again for aid trucks to be allowed into Gaza as soon as possible.

Mpox is a dangerous infectious disease spreading across communities, affecting thousands of children & pregnant women across Africa. UNICEF is working to contain the outbreak by providing healthcare & vital medical supplies.

“A global economy that is built on fossil fuels is inherently volatile & unstable.” UN #ClimateAction Adviser Selwin Hart explains why transitioning to renewable energy is crucial for our economies & our planet.

In Afghanistan, recent multiple earthquakes, including two on Sunday morning, have intensified an already dire humanitarian situation. Needs are unprecedented. World Food Programme urgently calls for funding to provide food & save lives.

In Gaza, hundreds of thousands of people are living without food, water & essential supplies. World Food Programme's emergency operations could provide a vital lifeline to 800,000+ people, but borders must be kept open & protected.