UNICEF Irl YOUTH

Ruairí, 19, is an LGBTQ+ youth activist from Ireland who advocates for equality. 🏳️‍🌈 He focuses on building an inclusive world where he "could walk down the street being the person I am." This #PrideMonth, learn about his journey! voicesofyouth.org/ruairi-holohan

Congratulations 👏 to Suaad A Syrian refugee who realised her dream of becoming a doctor rte.ie/news/2024/0620…

📚✨ Reading Together with Refugees ✨Refugees are ordinary people whose lives have changed forever. For #RefugeeWeek2024 (17–23 June) libraries & bookshops want to encourage children to explore books about refugees. Learn their stories. 🌍❤️ @KidsBooksIrel @UNHCRIreland 🍀

Coalition 2030 European Election Manifesto coalition2030.ie/coalition-2030… Calling on all candidates to sign up and pledge their commitment to achieving the SDGs! @DaithiDoolan @sineadgibney @CiaranCuffe @LNBDublin @BarryAndrewsMEP @bridsmithTD @AodhanORiordain

Looking forward to joining the @Coalition2030IR discussion and hearing from candidates @RoryHearneGaffs, @GraceOSllvn, @AodhanORiordain, @LNBDublin, @BarryAndrewsMEP @sineadgibney @paulinegalway and....? @ReginaDo @CiaranCuffe @Kathleensf1 @niamhhourigan1 All welcome!

Check out #OurMindsMatter open.spotify.com/genre/0JQ5DAqb…

@bflgireland @WHO @roinnslainte @CNaM_ie @DonnellyStephen @rodericogorman @dcediy @publichealthie @ICGPnews @1Hildegarde @GraceOSllvn Wishing you the best of luck at the conference.

Glad to be in Geneva for the @WHO Congress on Implementation of the Code. 800,000 babies lives & 100,000 maternal lives are lost annually due to sub-optimal breastfeeding reminding us why we need to #EndExploitativeMarketing

“Young people do have power” - @Saoirse_Exton 🇮🇪 To celebrate #WorldEnvironmentDay 🌳🌺🌍, we interviewed the youngest member of @YAGClimate 🇺🇳. Read the full interview👇 unric.org/en/saoirse-ext… @UNEP @UNEP_Europe @UNYouthEnvoy @irishmissionun @Dept_ECC @UNYouthIRL

@IEFNI @UlsterEducation @EducateTogether Looks good, wish we could join. Will there be a recording of the meeting or outcomes?

Everyone welcome to 'A Community Conversation' on the challenges & opportunities for primary education in border areas. Tuesday 6 June in Aughnacloy, Caledon & Glaslough. Register for Glaslough evening event as below. @UlsterEducation @EducateTogether

Applications for the UN Youth Delegate Programme close tomorrow at 1pm!! Find more information and apply here👉shorturl.at/lwGHT

.@HSELive @roinnslainte @WHOatEU all say follow on milks and growing up milks are unnecessary but sophisticated industry marketing convinces parents otherwise. Thanks @LizOSullivanPhD for outlining why stricter marketing codes are imperative @coimi

Deepest gratitude to #Ireland for the shared values partnership & flexible funding to @UNICEF, enabling rights-based, agile support to children across the world. Looking forward to continued partnership #ForEveryChild @IrelandAmbUN @irishmissionun

PRESS RELEASE: Sudan violence forces at least 450,000 children to flee their homes - UNICEF

📚From September 2023, schoolbooks, workbooks and copybooks for children in recognised primary schools, including special schools, will be provided to every child free by their school. For more👉gov.ie/en/publication…

Ireland’s UN Delegate @jessicagill259 talks about the Youth Chapter in the National Voluntary Review and says Ireland is the first country to have a stand-alone chapter dedicated to Youth #SDGsIrl | More: gov.ie/en/publication….

Celebrating with @FriendsofBF @BainneBeatha @bflgireland at the annual Friends of Breastfeeding Awards. Inspired by the wonderful advocates, practitioners and mums.

Congratulations to our newly elected Coiste Gnó na nDaltaí and MAC 2023/24 The new team officers will take up office in July. Thank you for everyone who voted and engaged in An Chomhdháil Bhliantúil 2023!

We welcome President Biden’s @POTUS recognition of 🇮🇪's €50m contribution to help @UNICEF and the @WHO fight malnutrition & child wasting in Africa. These critical efforts from @Irish_Aid and @USAID, and the leadership of @PowerUSAID, will reach 500,000 children. #ForEveryChild