The World Health Assembly is gearing up to be a decisive moment for the future of #GlobalHealth. With several future-defining negotiations coming to a head this year, #WHA77 is bound to put cooperation to the test. Here’s what experts Lori Sloate and Camden Malone are watching for: bit.ly/3wEQHPx
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Since 1998, the United Nations Foundation has built novel innovations and partnerships to support the United Nations and help solve global problems at scale. We are an independent charitable organization, created to work closely with the UN to address humanity’s greatest challenges and drive global progress. Join us at www.unfoundation.org.
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Updates
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Here's your second chance to join UNA-USA at the Global Leadership Summit! The Intergenerational Town Halls on Sunday, June 2 are our opportunity to reimagine the future of the United Nations and our planet. From climate change to youth empowerment, you can have a say in global policy. Secure your one-day ticket by Thursday, May 30: bit.ly/3yblLXp #USAforUN
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Small Island Developing States are treasure troves of biodiversity. But the climate crisis is threatening the variety of life across the islands. Do you know their biodiversity loss also puts the health of the entire planet at risk? Our Director of Ocean & Climate Kerrlene Wills explains on #BiodiversityDay.
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🎬 7 Questions with: Saru Duckworth Whether she’s mentoring other young innovators or working on economic and social empowerment programs, Next Generation Fellow Saru is determined to leave no one behind. Find out more about her commitment to achieving #SDG1 in our latest episode: bit.ly/4ap7O5y cc: Our Future Agenda
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Young people will live with the consequences of the decisions taken today. At the Summit of the Future in September, they're ready to have a true seat at the table. Young leaders like Next Generation Fellow Mai Sami are rallying to make their voices heard. Will you join them? bit.ly/LetYouthLead #YouthLead
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For Saru Duckworth, global poverty is a political choice. She knows that it's possible to end poverty in her lifetime, so she's a determined advocate for #SDG1. We caught up with the researcher and Next Generation Fellow, who shared what drives her and what it means to leave no one behind. Watch this page for the full conversation. cc: Our Future Agenda
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Big news! The Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA) just launched the Principles for Responsible Carbon Finance in Clean Cooking. The Principles have already been endorsed by more than 120 partners to promote confidence in carbon markets. Learn more: bit.ly/4akDCZu
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UN Foundation is #hiring! Check out new roles, including #remote and #hybrid opportunities: bit.ly/3Wiz28x
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Looking for a preview of this year's World Health Assembly? On May 26, we're hosting a briefing with the Global Health Centre on #WHA77 priorities toward #HealthForAll. Register here: bit.ly/3wBL8kF