United Nations

“More than ever, we must defend science, protect scientists & stand up for the truth.”

@antonioguterres in a video call with the Tara Polaris expedition in the Arctic, promising he will share their findings & concerns about the climate crisis with leaders at #COP31 next week.

Gender equality is a fundamental right & a driver of economic growth.

Yet women hold just 30% of managerial positions worldwide.

New @ilo report shows progress in women's leadership, but stresses the need for stronger action to advance gender equality. ilo.org/resource/news/…

Resilient cities save lives.

110 countries around the world are strengthening city resilience through disaster risk reduction plans — more than double the number in 2015.

The #GlobalGoals promote sustainable urban development to create inclusive, safe & resilient cities.

What’s at stake at the UN Climate Conference in Türkiye?

As world leaders, scientists, civil society representatives, activists & others are heading to Antalya, find out what to expect from #COP31.

news.un.org/en/story/2026/…

Attacks on water & sanitation systems in conflict are putting children at growing risk.

@UNICEF warns of devastating consequences, including disease, malnutrition & violence.

To protect children, we must protect water & sanitation from attacks. unicef.link/3UvllH2