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http://www.una.org.uk 03-07-2009 10:01:29
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On the 1st anniversary of armed conflict in Sudan, Secretary-General António Guterres emphasises: We need combined efforts for ceasefire and peace talks, alongside humanitarian aid.
news.un.org/en/story/2024/…
Ahead of next month's Peacekeeping Day, take a look at this collaboration between UN Peacekeeping and British Army 🇬🇧, which offers a glimpse into the life of a blue helmet deployed on an overseas mission.
youtube.com/watch?v=OfAvwt…
The 🇬🇧 monopoly on UN Humanitarian must end now.
Ringfencing senior jobs for the P5 weakens the UN system + is in clear contravention of the #UNCharter .
António Guterres must ensure a robust, merit-based appointment process for the next 🇺🇳Relief Chief.
➡️una.org.uk/news/recruitme…
📢 Last chance to apply! Join us at UNA-UK as an Administrative Coordinator and be a part of our impactful work. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Apply now: una.org.uk/who-we-are/wor…
#JobOpening #charityjobs
Today we launch 'The Children's Drawings', an 80-page, full-colour, hardback book featuring devastating children's drawings of genocide & mass atrocities in #Sudan . Here is the flyer letting you know how you can get your copy & bear witness #keepeyesonsudan #thechildrensdrawings
Join prof toni haastrup & Ray Acheson on the 1st episode of Mind the GAPS season 2
A deep-dive which includes why FFP states like Germany & Canada are unable to uphold feminist commitments & confront settler colonialism - from #Palestine to Wet'suwet'en
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open.spotify.com/episode/24XAwz…
Every year, I express my best wishes for #EidAlFitr to the Muslim community around the world.
My heart is broken knowing that in Gaza, Sudan and many other places - because of conflict and hunger - so many Muslims will not be able to celebrate properly.
The UK monopoly on OCHA must end.
Senior roles at the UN should not be reserved for powerful states but appointed on merit.
The next Relief Chief faces immense challenges - we need a robust, transparent process to strengthen their hand.
#EndTheMonopoly
The last five UN Humanitarian chiefs have been 🇬🇧 nationals.
This is too crucial a job to be left to favouritism.
We urge the Secretary-General to champion a transparent, inclusive and merit-based appointment process for the next Martin Griffiths:
una.org.uk/news/recruitme…
#EndTheMonopoly