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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Nov 18

    Because we need a healthy planet Because we need inclusive societies. Because we want a better future. For you. For them. For all. . And you?

    9 replies 54 retweets 135 likes
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  2. 2 hours ago

    12 Days of 1 VIP Social Media Studio + 130 interviews with global change makers 🌍 Check out our twitter moment ⚡️ to watch all the interviews and catch up on what happened in the past two weeks!👇

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  3. 4 hours ago

    ... should be able to cross borders, should be able to cross time, and it should be able to be a part of a person's identity ...no matter where they go. -- Max Frieder, from at 📚

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  4. 7 hours ago

    Imagine a 🌍 where students can swiftly move across borders & pursue their studies without hitting any roadblocks. At , we just got one step closer to that with the adoption of the Global Convention! What is it exactly? Find out:

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  5. 8 hours ago

    How can delegates from 193 countries communicate with each other? It wouldn't be possible without our interpreters. They provide translations in all 6 official languages, simultaneously as a word is spoken! Impressed? There's more:

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  6. 10 hours ago

    Listen to people first! Always listen to people first! This is an important message to all experts, policy-makers or decision-makers working on . Professor Daniela Piana explains you here why. ⬇️⬇️

    Interview Professor Daniela Piana
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  7. 12 hours ago

    Violence against women and girls may come in many different forms, but it is NOT inevitable. Find out how YOU can do your part to fight for a violence free world during 's of Activism:

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  8. 14 hours ago

    is key to build a peaceful world. It is clear for Mr Teburoro Tito, from Kiribati, and it is also clear for us. And for you? Help us spread the word. Culture brings peace.

    Teburoro Tito, Permanent Representative of Kiribati to the UN
    Excerpt of the interview with Mr Teburoro Tito, Permanent Representative of Kiribati to the United Nations, during the 40th Session of UNESCO General Conference.
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  9. 16 hours ago

    From the role of social media in political processes to combating online extremism - how can we ensure that the use of online data doesn't undermine people’s rights? At , experts will explore the best approaches for data governance:

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  10. 18 hours ago

    Cities are crucial partners for supporting migrants and refugees and helping them belong, including through education ! Learn more from :

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  11. 20 hours ago

    For children, violence often happens out of public sight. So what can we do? Students from our Associated Schools Network tell you how the Convention on the Rights of the Child has been protecting children's rights worldwide. ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️

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  12. 23 hours ago

    Every child deserves to grow up free of discrimination & fear - no matter who their family is, who they love or how they identify. Join the global movement for children’s rights & stand up for a 🌍 where we are ALL EQUAL:

    Students from the American International School in Costa Rica, member of UNESCO Associated Schools Network (ASPnet), talk about discrimination and the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
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  13. Nov 26

    "There's a big crisis with the post-truth society, with fake news (...) Good, verified & independent journalism plays a very important role in society" - María Teresa Ronderos works for: 👉 Freedom of expression 👉 Free journalism 👉 Protection of journalists

    Maria Teresa Ronderos is a member of the High Level Reflection Group for Strategic Transformation which will bring to UNESCO an external perspective on future challenges & the means to respond to them
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  14. Nov 26

    She is Daphne Caruana Galiza. She was a Maltese journalist. As a journalist, her investigative reporting did not make her popular. In 2017 she died in a car bomb attack. Her killers wanted to silence her. They won't. We .

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  15. Nov 26

    This is no joke. This is no exaggeration. This is an extremely serious warning! We're on track for a temperature rise of over 3°C. This means mass extinctions & large areas of the 🌍 uninhabitable. Take NOW to close the .

    #EmissionsGap 2019
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  16. Retweeted
    Nov 26

    "Digital technologies, depending on their use, can be a force that widens social gaps or reduces them." -- at Internet Governance Forum in Berlin, Germany.

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  17. Retweeted
    Nov 25

    Launching today... of Activism Against School-Related Gender-Based Violence (SRGBV) SRGBV devastates the lives of millions of students & teachers globally. this video and stand with us. Together we can transform education to

    3 replies 43 retweets 87 likes
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  18. Retweeted
    Nov 25

    is a common language that breaks down barriers 💫 Read more about the Forum of Ministers of Culture & the 🇪🇺 Resolution on the Cultural Dimension in :

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  19. Nov 26

    Young people should believe in the power of culture because… …it is essential for mutual understanding of nations and youth! Let’s unleash the power of culture to build bridges of dialogue among peoples! ➡️

    2 replies 51 retweets 100 likes
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  20. Nov 26

    We are determined to ensure and to face new challenges worldwide and are joining forces to advance Human Rights. Today & every day, ! ➡️

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  21. Retweeted
    Nov 25

    The level of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has reached another record high, according to . Another record that shows we are not doing enough to address the climate emergency. Strong & decisive cannot wait.

    86 replies 808 retweets 1,261 likes
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