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UN Philippines

@UNPhilippines

Official account of the UN in the Philippines. Working with partners for 80 years to deliver on the #GlobalGoals for a sustainable and resilient future.

Mandaluyong City, Philippines

Joined November 2012

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UN Philippines
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Jun 23
At #LondonClimateActionWeek, @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres will deliver his message on #ClimateAction. SG @antonioguterres draws on the latest scientific evidence to show how the worsening climate crisis and growing energy insecurity are rooted in continued dependence
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Seafarers connect the world. From food and fuel to medicine and humanitarian supplies, their work underpins global trade and daily life. Today, we join the @IMOHQ in recognizing their vital contribution and the sacrifices they make. #DayOfTheSeafarer #SupportSeafarers Learn
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Jun 24
Climate change is no longer a future threat. Experts from @FAO and @WFP warn that climate extremes, including El Niño, could affect millions of people through droughts, floods, and stronger typhoons. These will disrupt livelihoods, threaten food security, and trigger economic
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Jun 24
The Philippines is among 22 high-risk countries identified in the first-ever Joint Anticipatory Action appeal by @FAO and @WFP, which seeks $202M to protect nearly 9 million people from the impacts of a strengthening El Niño. The forecasts point to increased risks of droughts,
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FAO Philippines
@FAOPhilippines
Jun 24
As we celebrate the International Year of the Woman Farmer, we underscore the importance of investing in women and youth to ensure agrifood systems transformation. "Investing in women and youth is one of the smartest investments we can make for the future of Philippine
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Jun 24
“Across the world, millions of people continue to be uprooted by conflict, violence, and persecution. This reality can feel overwhelming. But what defines our response is not the scale of the challenge. It is the choices we make. We can choose to turn away. But we can choose to
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Jun 23
“A climate crisis is pushing us deeper toward higher temperatures and closer to catastrophic tipping points. And an energy crisis exposing the folly of a world hooked on hydrocarbons. They demand the same answer: A fast, fair transition to clean energy” - @UN Secretary
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UNICEF Philippines
@unicefphils
Jun 23
Violence has no place in schools. UNICEF extends its heartfelt condolences and sympathies to the families whose children were killed or wounded from the recent violence in schools as the PH opened the new school year. READ OUR FULL STATEMENT: unicef.link/4aQCgIT
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Jun 23
Why invest in renewable energy? “Renewables are the cheapest, fastest and most scalable source of new electricity in most of the world.” - @UN Secretary General @antonioguterres Here are five reasons why accelerating the transition to clean energy is the pathway to a healthy,
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Jun 23
A climate crisis is pushing us toward higher temperatures and catastrophic tipping points, while an energy crisis exposes the risks of a world dependent on hydrocarbons. Both demand the same solution: a fast, fair transition to clean energy. 🌱⚡ See how @UN agencies are
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Jun 23
The UN Philippines #BuhayBisikleta crew: Meet Celia, Mark, and Geri of @UNFPAph, who #PedalforthePlanet and bring climate action into their everyday routine 🚴‍♂️🌍 Through their simple, affordable and clean means of transportation, they’re responding to the growing call for
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Jun 23
Climate change is no longer a future threat. Rising seas, extreme weather, melting glaciers, and shifting rainfall patterns are disrupting lives, livelihoods, and communities worldwide. The changes are accelerating, and some are irreversible. Find some essential facts here.
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Jun 22
How is the Secretary-General of the United Nations appointed? The @UN will select its next SG by the end of the year. The selection process is guided by General Assembly resolutions and is grounded in the principles of transparency, inclusivity, and broad consultation among
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World Health Organization Philippines
@WHOPhilippines
Jun 21
Yoga is for everyone, everywhere. This #InternationalDayOfYoga, take 10 minutes to reconnect with your breath and body. No gear needed. Just you, your breath, and a little space. Start your journey today. Download the WHO mYoga app now: shorturl.at/SdOai
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