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Education is empowerment 📚 It's a human right, a public good & a public responsibility. It bridges gaps, transforms lives & powers the future. This #EducationDay & every day, let Nelson Mandela’s words inspire us in making inclusive & quality education a reality for all!

Over the next decade, 1.2B young people in developing countries will enter the workforce. Creating enough jobs means investing in infrastructure, supporting business-friendly reforms, and boosting private investment. Learn more:wrld.bg/MbaH50Xxcck

From restoring coastlines to growing drought-resilient crops, simple solutions are transforming lives. That’s why the @WorldBank is scaling investments in smart development solutions through adaptation & resilience: wrld.bg/rVML50Y0l81 #COP30 #LivablePlanet

For every $1 spent protecting nature, $30 goes to destroying it. ➡️ The @UNEP report State of Finance for Nature 2026 calls for a major policy shift towards enhancing solutions that benefit nature & the economy. Explore data & solutions: buff.ly/49ST6RA #OurCommonFuture

Youth are more than learners, they are co-creators of the future of education 🌍 With over half the world under 30, involving young people in shaping inclusive learning is essential in a changing world. Join #EducationDay tomorrow, be part of the change. un.org/en/observances…

With @UN_Women support, refugee women in #Uganda are gaining more than technical skills. They’re gaining independence, confidence, and choice. Ahead of #EducationDay, see their stories and why education is key to gender equality: unwo.men/jXII50Y1fZ4 #GlobalGoals

Blue ecosystems are lifelines for our planet. Yet, they face existential threats from climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution and waste. Discover why safeguarding these habitats is crucial #ForPeopleForPlanet.

The world is severely off track to achieve the #GlobalGoals by 2030, and financing is at the heart of the problem. New @UN Inter-agency Task Force on Financing for Development report calls for action on several fronts for #FinancingOurFuture: financing.desa.un.org/iatf/report/fi…

UNCTAD rebrands to @UN Trade & Development. The strategic move underscores the organization's commitment to greater impact, with a new, clearer visual identity to better reflect its work & values and to amplify its voice on behalf of developing countries. unctad.org/news/unctad-re…

The @WorldBank Group’s expanded crisis toolkit is a significant stride in our efforts to strengthen global crisis preparedness and resilience. Find out more in our factsheet: wrld.bg/fbR150RaWjI @IFC_org @MIGA

.@DepSecStateMR Richard Verma highlights key US priorities and areas of cooperation with @UNESCO: empowering girls' education, advancing science and technology in Africa, and harnessing #AI for Good. Learn about UNESCO's programmes in this area: unesco.org/en/our-experti… @USUNESCO

Our world is marred by divisions, conflicts & inequalities. As we mark #HumanFraternityDay, we must come together to protect and uphold human rights, combat hate speech & violent extremism & push back against those who profit from fear.

Air pollution is the single biggest environmental health risk and contributes to cancer. Here are some ways that cities & individuals can take action to #BeatAirPollution through cleaner transport. #WorldCancerDay

Sunday is #WorldCancerDay. 1 in 5 people face cancer in their lifetime. By 2050, cases are projected to increase by 77% compared to 2022, due to a growing & aging population, and risks such as tobacco use, obesity & air pollution. More from @WHO: who.int/news/item/01-0…

“It is time for a global compromise.” – During this past week’s UN General Debate, @antonioguterres urged world leaders to work together to build a future of peace and prosperity for all.

Trillions wasted on harmful subsidies could be vital in tackling climate change. Our #DetoxDev report reveals how. ⁠ ⁠ worldbank.org/en/topic/clima…

At #UNGA, we heard about concrete steps cities, countries, regions & companies are taking to speed up a just transition to a green global economy. Our work must continue to inspire hope, build momentum & challenge those who are not yet stepping up. #ClimateAction – now.

The #HighSeasTreaty opened for signatures on Sept 20, and after two days of signing, the count has reached 7⃣5⃣ 🖊️ 📜 @Bec_Hubbard explains what the #RaceForRatification means for the #HighSeas and why we're excited by the progress made this week #UNGA78👇highseasalliance.org/2023/09/17/rac…

"The challenges we face are universal. They require universal solutions." – @antonioguterres says next year’s Summit of the Future must be a moment to reinforce the connection between global governance & the people of the world. news.un.org/en/story/2023/…

A peaceful society is one where there is justice & equality for everyone. Each of us can help make that a reality. #StandUp4HumanRights on Thursday's #PeaceDay & every day. un.org/en/observances…