Philip Jennings
@pjenningsuni
Chr @sportsandrights, CoFounder @WorldPlayersUtd, CoPres @IntlPeaceBureau, Fellow @cardiffuni, Frmr GS. @uniglobalunion Chr @ethicaltrade Own views
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24-01-2011 15:52:07
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“The world is spending far more on waging war than on building peace.” António Guterres as new UN report reveals global military spending hit a record $2.7 trillion in 2024. un.org/en/peace-and-s…
I express my profound closeness to the Palestinian people in Gaza, who continue to live in fear and to survive in unacceptable conditions, forced once again from their own lands. Before Almighty God, who commanded “Thou shalt not kill,” and throughout human history, every person
Our times demand more than posturing & promises. They demand progress. The United Nations General Debate next week is an opportunity we cannot miss. My message to world leaders: Get serious, bridge divides & deliver. Let this be a week of solutions.
“Peace is everyone’s business. We must silence the guns. End the suffering. Build bridges. And create stability and prosperity.” On Sunday’s #PeaceDay, António Guterres says peace cannot wait. un.org/en/observances…
The United Nations is the only place on Earth where all the world's nations can come together to discuss common problems and find shared solutions that benefit all of humanity. Here are some of the ways the United Nations makes a difference:
🚨 New research by Alphabet Workers Union (AWU-CWA) & TechEquity: The inconvenient truth behind the AI revolution is that it’s funneling immense wealth & power to the top on the backs of a shadow workforce doing exhausting, skilled work for poverty wages. uniglobalunion.org/news/hidden-u-…
"Gandhi understood that non-violence is not a weapon of the weak, it is the strength of the courageous. It is the power to resist injustice without hatred; confront oppression without cruelty; build peace through dignity, not domination." - António Guterres on #NonViolenceDay