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The UN Brussels team brings together 26 specialised agencies, funds and programmes spanning the development, humanitarian and human rights work of the UN.

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Joined November 2010

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    12 hours ago

    "Every day I live in fear because in Malawi people with albinism are being killed for their body parts."-- On Thursday's International Albinism Awareness Day & every day, for people with albinism like Lazarus.

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    9 hours ago

    We need diaper changing tables in men's bathrooms, because childcare is all parents' responsibility, not just women's. Thank you for breaking stereotypes and promoting equality! We . 👏👏

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    2 hours ago

    and use your bicycle when commuting to work! Why not doing a bike trip this summer instead of flying somewhere? Take and join the movement!

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    3 hours ago

    & are key drivers for 💫 Follow the International Colloquium on June 16-17 to explore how cultural & creative sectors can help to reach the ℹ️

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    We must consider the type of world that we want the next generation to live in. We must work together so that the digital space that they inherit is safe, fair and inclusive. My thanks to , Jack Ma and the entire Panel for their new report.

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    👦Today around 152 million children are victims of child labour. 📣On we reiterate our commitment for the promotion & protection of the rights of the child. Read our opinion for an EU Agenda for the Rights of the Child👉

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    that it costs just €0,40 to feed a child for one day? ’s Share The Meal app enables you to help a child with just once simple tap on your phone! Find out more:

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    Jun 11

    What did you dream of becoming when you were a child? 🚀 An astronaut? 🚒 A firefighter? 💉 A veterinarian? 1⃣5⃣2⃣ million children are trapped in child labour. Most of them in agriculture. We need to so all children can work on their dreams.

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  9. Jun 12

    Focus of this year’s is '': inequality. Despite the impressive human development progress achieved in the last decades – on poverty reduction, access to education, reducing child mortally and on many other fronts – why do you think inequalities persist?

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  10. Jun 12

    The Office is looking for an intern to join its team for a period of six months (1 September 2019 – 28 February 2020). The internship offers excellent learning opportunities and exposure.

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  11. Jun 12

    RT : Today is World Day Against Child Labour. Currently, 152 million children are still in child labour and although child labour occurs in every sector, seven out of every ten cases occur in agriculture.

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    Jun 12

    ❌ Education ❌ Childhood ❌ Dignity ❌ Future The 152M child labourers around the 🌍 are denied all of these. Poverty is a cause & consequence of . On it’s time to & break the cycle! RT if you agree!

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    Jun 12

    Since started measuring child labour in 2000, there are 90 million children less in child labour. Today, on still 152 million children are toiling away in mines, agriculture or private homes. We need to do more and better, says

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    Jun 11

    ⭐️ NEW ⭐️ UNODC roadmap on Treatment of Children Associated with Terrorist and Violent Extremist Groups ➡️ w/ guidance re 3 interconnected areas of work: - prevention - rehabilitation & reintegration - justice 4 children in context of counter-terrorism

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    Jun 11

    In most parts of our 🌍 gaps persist in almost all fields of . Join and our partners for a brainstorming session during the to discuss strategies that and foster peaceful societies. ℹ️

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    Jun 11

    We’re at the Council this week together with to showcase how ’s uses tech & innovation to ! 🙌

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    Jun 11

    🚫No bees 🐝🐝🐝 ⬇️ 🚫No pollination 🌻 ⬇️ 🚫No plants 🌱 ⬇️ 🚫No food 🍎 ⬇️ 🚫No life 🌍

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    Jun 10

    Are you a young professional under 35 advancing through local business? is looking for submissions to the 2019 UN Global Compact SDG Pioneers for a sustainable future🌎 Share your story !

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    Jun 5

    The final episode of the Peace Corner is out! 🎙️👇 This time we sat down w Deborah Seward, the Director of , to discuss the . Where are we now?

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  20. Jun 9

    RT : Join a LIVE conversation today with Secretary-General & Jack Ma on how the global community can work together to ensure an inclusive digital future for all Qs via

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