In Latin America and the Caribbean, human trafficking is on the rise.

Political turmoil, job scarcity, and natural disasters fuel migration, leaving vulnerable migrants prey to traffickers.

Read about our work to #EndHumanTrafficking in the region ⤵️ unodc.org/unodc/frontpag…

UNESCO's 'Routes of Enslaved Peoples' Programme is marking its 30th anniversary this year.

Learn more about our colleagues' work at: unesco.org/en/routes-ensl…

1/3 of the Dominican population lives in housing vulnerable to #ClimateChange .

The rest of the people in the #DominicanRepublic are not exempt from risks either.

Understand more about #ClimateAndDevelopment in this report for the #DominicanRepublic 🇩🇴: wrld.bg/lavn50RvhMw

'Congo is the heart of Africa... whatever happens to Congo happens to us all' - Kwame Nkrumah.

Children in Congo are being forced to work in mines (Child labor) for the benefit of Multibillion $ foreign companies.

Congo is bleeding.

The Mainstream media is silent on this.…

You
Your mom
Your dad
Your brother
Your sister
are #NotForSale

Visit bit.ly/UN_HTMSS to learn more.

2024 Global Risks Report www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_The_G…

Now is the time to take action for #OurCommonFuture .

➡️ Learn why September's Summit of the Future will be a critical moment to chart a course for addressing the pressing challenges of today and pave the way for a better tomorrow. bit.ly/SotF2024

Calling all civil society organizations!

We want your insights on strengthening meaningful participation at the UN.

Respond by May 31: bit.ly/4bc1PSr

Journalists reveal that the environmental crisis is closer than we realize: elephants perishing from dehydration, their bodies strewn across the landscape.

This is the grim reality of #ClimateChange .

Stand with us for #PressFreedom : unesco.org/en/days/press-… #WorldPressFreedomDay

The United Nations International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice & Equality in the Context of Law Enforcement will visit Italy 🇮🇹 from 2 to 10 May. Experts will travel to Rome, Milan, Catania and Naples. Learn more ➡️bit.ly/3y0CCfC

#Gaza :
⚠️ Streets and public spaces are littered with explosive remnants of war, posing health and safety issues.

⚠️ The risk of exposure to unexploded ordnance is at its “most dangerous stage,” warns UNMAS.

⚠️ Over 10K people are estimated to be missing under rubble.

More ⬇️

On this day in 1863, the Confederacy declared that all 'negroes or mulattoes, slave or free taken in arms' would be returned to authorities in the state and either re-enslaved or executed. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…

IOM & UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency mourn the latest tragedy in the Atlantic with at least 50 people reportedly dead or missing at sea trying to reach Canary Islands. Safe & regular pathways must be accessible & inclusive to save lives of refugees & migrants. Our hearts go out to all those affected.

Man charged with murder of 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin in Hainault - inews
R.I.P. 💐 apple.news/AXNaWmmfDQoSIi…

#ReparationsNow

REGISTER at NBCIT.org/Events

Open letter to the UK Prime Minister condemns the Safety of Rwanda Act - Unseen unseenuk.org/open-letter-to…

🎶 Jazz brings people & cultures together - and can provide comfort during difficult times.

More from UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 on Tuesday's International #JazzDay : unesco.org/en/internation…

#humanrights
2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - United States Department of State state.gov/reports/2023-c…