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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.

Brussels, Belgium
Joined November 2010

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    Creativity has historically been a catalyst for change. 🎧 to how one artist is using creativity to help overcome the trauma of slavery.

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    Apr 20

    . has teamed up with Paris based feminist advertising agency to promote and girls' and women's empowerment... 💃🏽We are powerful when we work together as one 💪🏽 More about the collaboration here 💛

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    Yet another reason to 💚 and protect forests 🌲🌴🌳 They act as carbon sinks, absorbing the equivalent of roughly 2 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide each year. Where is your favourite forest?

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  4. RT : Water is a scarce, precious commodity in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with some people waiting all day to fill a single jug for their family. See how is trying to help.

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    Apr 18

    A trustworthy, ethical is the responsibility of everyone

    A robot in Japan opens their arms to 2 small children in a shopping mall
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  6. Apr 20

    RT : 🍏Learn about healthy food 🍅Learn how to grow food 🥕Develop team skills 🍊Promote better nutrition 🌽Learn about where our food comes from The benefits of school and community gardens are endless.

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  7. Apr 20

    RT : The 1.5 degree report from sounded the alarm for urgent climate action. But what does climate change mean for ecosystems & ? Here are 3 key findings you should know:

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  8. Apr 19

    RT : Access is a major challenge when it comes to reaching those who are hungry in remote areas. Watch how is getting life-saving food to some of the world's hardest to reach places.

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  9. Apr 19

    5 Reasons Why Climate Action Needs Women

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    Apr 18

    📣 The 2019 Official Film Selection of the is here! 📽 11 films for the including a wide variety of genres like short , , TV & 📺 See the 11 Films that will be shown at the Festival👉

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    Apr 18

    INTERVIEW - The reality of working today is that people are “continuously asked to do more and more and have no time to rest”, often with grave consequences for their health and wellbeing, an expert from the labour agency said on Thursday. 🎧

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    Apr 18

    Their stories of violence make even the hardest of hearts break. Their stories of triumph, a reminder the world can truly be a better place. Meet some of the exceptional women is supporting in

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    Apr 17

    “It is a race against time to move people out of harm’s way." -- has relocated 150 more refugees to a safe zone, away from fighting in Tripoli. More updates from Libya:

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    Apr 17

    "If you want to have any effect on conflict, you have to utilize the motivating and moving source which is the youth." -- Special Envoy on the role of young people in his peace & development initiative.

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    Apr 18

    If it isn’t safe, it isn’t food. Food is the starting point for our energy, our health and our well-being. How we can work together to prevent foodborne diseases 👉

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  16. Apr 18

    RT : Measles is the canary in the coalmine of vaccine preventable illnesses.

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  17. Apr 18

    RT : : Many women around the world face violence, abandonment and stigma for giving birth to girls instead of boys? More about son preference in the report and other to be addressed:

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    Apr 17

    ., & the Smurfs get together to smurf the ! Today the 🇪🇺 & the little blue nature lovers join forces to clean up beaches across the world & encourage people to take care of our oceans! Think blue, think ! ➡️

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    Apr 17

    Today & have exciting news! Check out our accounts at midday, we have an important announcement to make!

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    95% of peacekeepers today are mandated to protect civilians. This week, police, military & civilians from 10 countries are taking part in the Protection of Civilians training course at Ireland’s Training School, learning invaluable skills from the Irish .

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