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Official account of the United Nations. For peace, dignity & equality on a healthy planet.
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    United Nations
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    “The more AI advances without shared rules, the less say governments and people will have in the outcome.” — @antonioguterres as the Independent Scientific Panel on AI releases its first assessment on the promises and risks of artificial intelligence. un.org/independent-in…
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    World Food Programme
    @WFP
    Jun 30
    El Niño is one of the most powerful drivers of global weather, climate conditions and hunger. El Niño conditions have been confirmed in 2026 - and are unfolding at a time when food systems are already under strain. 🔗 ow.ly/JEaW50ZiB9L
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    UN News
    @UN_News_Centre
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    Used responsibly, AI could become one of humanity's most transformative technologies. A new report by the UN Independent International Scientific Panel on AI warns that the window to establish effective global governance remains open, but not for long.
    AI explained: Why the world needs to act now
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    UN Humanitarian
    @UNOCHA
    Jun 30
    In #Afghanistan, some 80% of victims of unexploded ordnance are children. Around 50 people are killed or injured every month. Mine action saves lives, but these programmes have scaled back due to funding cuts. Afghans should live in safety, free from fear of hidden explosives.
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    Heat stress is a leading cause of weather-related deaths and can worsen underlying health conditions. As climate change drives longer and more intense heatwaves around the world, @WHO explains how extreme heat impacts human health: who.int/news-room/fact…
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    António Guterres
    @antonioguterres
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    The Independent Scientific Panel on AI has just released its first assessment on the promises & risks of artificial intelligence. The message is clear: The more AI advances without shared rules, the less say governments & people will have in the outcome. I urge countries not to
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    World Food Programme
    @WFP
    Jun 30
    In #Uganda’s Kyangwali refugee settlement, reduced humanitarian funding has forced families to cut back on meals and more children are becoming malnourished. WFP's Brenda explains how WFP teams continue to provide life-saving nutrition support. 📣Keep food flowing to those
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    UN Humanitarian
    @UNOCHA
    Jun 30
    Our colleagues remain on the ground in La Guaira after the earthquakes shook Venezuela on 24 June. Although the critical 72-hour window has passed, rescuers continue to find survivors under the rubble. "We keep working to save as many lives as we can."
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    In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as Ebola spreads, hunger is forcing people to move in search of support — increasing the risk of transmission. @WFP is delivering food assistance to address urgent needs and help contain the outbreak.
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    World Food Programme
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    Tom Fletcher
    @UNReliefChief
    Jun 30
    We cannot allow El Obeid to become another El Fasher.
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    UNICEF
    @UNICEF
    Jun 30
    UNICEF is on the ground in Venezuela and working around the clock to reach children and families after the devastating earthquakes last week. @unicefvenezuela's Gabriel Vockel shares updates on our response and what’s urgently needed.
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    UN Humanitarian
    @UNOCHA
    Jun 30
    Since the deadly earthquakes struck northern Venezuela: 🔵nearly 50 international search and rescue teams are mobilized 🔵first responders have already pulled several people alive from the rubble, including this 9 month old baby. Read more: bit.ly/4oUSbff
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    United Nations
    @UN
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    The Democratic Republic of the Congo assumes the rotating presidency of the Security Council for the month of July. Follow @RDCongoONU for updates. missionrdc-onu.diplomatie.gouv.cd/home/
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