Ayesha Khan
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Every positive act counts, no matter how small
Senior Editor Writer @UNVolunteers
@UN @UNDP
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15-10-2017 16:49:27
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Happy International Translation Day! We're celebrating the translators and editors who shape volunteer stories. Listen to the UN Volunteers editorial team share their voices in 12 languages, highlighting the cultural richness of each region. 🗣️💬 ✍️Check out more
On #InternationalTranslationDay, we honor translators who bring culture, ethics & meaning into every word. ✍️ See how UN Volunteers editorial teams shape stories in 12 languages — because every word & every translation matters. 🔗unv.org/Success-storie…
“When UN staff and facilities are attacked —violating legal obligations— so, too, is the core of our ability to serve and deliver.” Last week at #UNGA, António Guterres urged world leaders to uphold accountability and choose peace rooted in international law.
.UN Volunteers brought spirit of volunteering #UNDay #Bonn with games, quizzes and 100s of conversations sparking curiosity. We're the UN's best-kept secret, as we were told. So how do we change that? Keep showing up, sharing our stories & it's OK once in a while to pose🎉
After two years of war, #Gaza sees a breakthrough: a #ceasefire! But the streets still tell a different story - blocked by debris, weighed down by loss. From Feb to Aug, UN Volunteers worked with UNDP Palestine on a mission to clear rubble. Read more: unv.org/Success-storie…
In Niger 🇳🇪, millions face hunger as droughts, conflict, and economic shocks hit hard. UN Volunteers Maazou and Adamou with PAM Niger deliver food and cash aid, help families grow stronger, and support local recovery. 🔗 Read more unvolunteers.exposure.co/food-security-… #ZeroHunger #FoodDay
In Gaza, World Food Programme has ramped up aid to reach families in urgent need. 🔹137 trucks have already entered with food & nutrition supplies. 🔹170,000+ metric tons of food are ready to move —enough to feed 2 million people. A lasting ceasefire is crucial to fight hunger & save lives.
Gaza: The destruction is beyond comprehension – the debris alone could fill Central Park in New York up to 12 meters high. Around $70 billion will be needed to reconstruct the Strip and make it safe, warn @undp, World Bank & European Commission. news.un.org/en/story/2025/…
In Gaza, 61 million tons of rubble have been created. Between February & August, 5 UN Volunteers worked alongside UNDP Palestine on the ground joined by 61 Online Volunteers from 35 countries as part of debris management with a mission to clear rubble. bit.ly/4njIvZm