'It is timely...that we talk about the state of democracy, of the fundamental values it represents and how those values can and must be protected...,' said Yesim Oruc at the launch of the 'Democracy Talks' series organised by UNDP Guyana.

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Funds raised through donations from Guyanese to support humanitarian efforts in #Palestine now total GY$110.8 million. The donations will be transferred to UNRWA.

United Nations Caribbean UN Sustainable Development Group 🇺🇳 Yesim Oruc

The 'Democracy Talks' series will facilitate conversation about the importance of adherence to democratic processes, good governance & the rule of law. Remarks were also given by Gerardo NOTO, Evelina Melbarzde - EU to Guyana, Suriname & Dutch OCTs & Dr. Paloma Mohamed -University of Guyana - OFFICIAL.

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The feature address at the 'Democracy Talks' series was delivered by Hon. Gail Teixeira, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs & Governance. Marcela Rios Tobar 💚💜, Director of International IDEA in Latin America & the Caribbean provided a regional overview.
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One Love!

All did great ... and together were more than the sum of their parts!

Congratulations Jamaica!

UN Guyana very very jealous!

Diversifying #Guyana ’s economy for strong overall and non-oil economic growth, and investing in the wellbeing of the Guyanese people, with the support of key partners including the World Bank.

I joined Prime Minister of Barbados and Co-Chair of the SDG Advocates Mia Amor Mottley to amplify the need for a new international financial architecture that serves the peoples’ needs today. #GlobalIGS

Ajay and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on how successful healthcare requires tailored financing, knowledge, and partnerships. Watch the event replay: wrld.bg/y3gZ50RjwXL #WBGMeetings

Eradicating #poverty and #hunger is an indispensable requirement for achieving sustainable dev. in #LAC . Delegates from 29 countries concluded the 7th meeting of the #LAC Forum2030 with a firm commitment to accelerate the pace for achieving #2030Agenda .
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What a week!

We met Amina J Mohammed at the #LACForum2030 . Her determination is contagious!

Social protection, food systems, transforming education, digitalization, energy transitions and environment - critical enablers for meeting all #SDGs .

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🚨TODAY ⏰9 AM 🇨🇱 (GMT -4)
Amina J Mohammed, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General; JoseMSalazarX_CEPAL, #ECLAC Executive Secretary & Laura Fernández, Minister MIDEPLAN Costa Rica, will inaugurate #LACForum2030 .
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🌍 Ahead of Sustainability Week at the United Nations - tune in to this inspiring conversation on 'Paving the Way for a Sustainable Future'! Join USG for Global Communications Melissa Fleming 🇺🇳 and United Nations_PGA H.E. Dennis
#ActNow and #ChooseSustainability
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#SmallIslands contribute less than 1% of greenhouse gas emissions but face the worst effects of climate change.

#SIDS4 in May will address the most serious threats & develop a path for SIDS sustainable development.

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We have a shared responsibility to work for peace.

Regional – and indeed global - peace and security are being undermined by the hour.

The world cannot afford more war.

My remarks to Sunday's emergency Security Council session: un.org/sg/en/content/…

Congratulations! We applaud your resolve to eliminate this preventable disease for all women of Guyana.

UN Guyana is proud to partner with you and your Ministry, educators, civil society and all community groups!

.UN Trade and Development & the Government of Barbados🇧🇧 will hold the first @UN Global Supply Chain Forum in Bridgetown 21-24 May.

Policymakers, industry leaders & practitioners will discuss innovative solutions to tackle transport & logistics challenges➡️ buff.ly/4cTCOgq
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✨On Intl Day of Human Space Flight join us on a journey to discover #WorldHeritage sites beneath the cosmic canopy of the Milky Way.

Let's continue to explore, preserve & cherish both our heritage sites and the infinite mysteries of the cosmos.

'𝑮𝒆𝒏𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒔 𝒄𝒖𝒍𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒎𝒂𝒔𝒔 𝒗𝒊𝒐𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒕𝒉.
𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒚 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒆𝒂𝒑𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒇 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒔.'

- António Guterres at the event to mark 30th anniversary of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, #Kwibuka30

FAO is committed to investing in women’s empowerment in agrifood systems.

In Türkiye, Food and Agriculture Organization-supported cooperatives are promoting women’s entrepreneurship and economic self-sufficiency, offering a sense of community and empowerment.

#InvestInWomen #GenderEquality #OceanDecade

Staggering debt burden & enormous borrowing costs are preventing developing countries from adequately responding to crises.

Latest UN DESA update outlines solutions to close the sustainable development financing gap & achieve the #GlobalGoals . financing.desa.un.org/iatf/report/fi…