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Global leaders and artists gathered at the UN for “A Call to the Bold” to honor Ted Turner.

See how the UN community paid tribute to the man whose $1B gift redefined modern philanthropy.

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Here’s a 360-degree view of findings from recent polls on the UN system, seen through the lenses of people both within and beyond it: bit.ly/4z6aulP

At #COP31, UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres called on leaders to:

Invest in adaptation.
Accelerate climate action.
Choose cooperation over fragmentation.

Watch the full session from the Leaders' Summit: bit.ly/4ez4lq8

How can a leaner development model help countries shape their own futures?

As Iraq makes the shift from crisis management to country-led growth, it offers a test for what UN reform can look like on the ground.

@PeterMYeo explains on [Re]Group.
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At the opening of #COP31, leaders agreed:

It is time for climate action.
It is time for implementation.
And it must all rest on a foundation of global cooperation and trust.

Swipe for highlights from the opening ceremony, featuring @simonstiell, @murat_kurum, and more.