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BREAKING: A 7.8-magnitude earthquake has devastated southern #Philippines, coinciding with the first day of school term. Plan International is ready to respond to the disaster and underscores the urgent need to protect children and girls. Read more: plan-international.org/news/2026/06/0…

Imagine being so far away that help can only reach you by helicopter. 🚁 That’s the reality for families in Banki, Nigeria. Even in most remote places, UNHCR is showing up to bring support, build shelters and help refugees rebuild. You can help too: bit.ly/3Ux5VyA

As of mid-May 2026, sea surface temperature anomalies are increasing across the central-eastern equatorial Pacific, indicating an ongoing warming pattern that may support El Niño development. Read @WMO's latest update: wmo.int/resources/publ…

🌊 El océano nos da vida… y lo estamos llevando al borde del colapso. Es nuestro mayor ecosistema; regula el clima y alimenta a millones, pero enfrenta amenazas críticas. En este #DíaDeLosOcéanos, infórmate, actúa y comparte. 👉 Es hora de proteger lo que nos protege. #SalvemosLosOcéanos un.org/es/observances…

Human activities on land are the leading cause of marine pollution. It drives economic loss, threatens biodiversity, and damages the ecosystems we all depend on. Today is #WorldOceanDay. Share your views in this survey and help shape our work to #SaveOurOcean: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Response…

As the planet’s signals grow louder, our response is still too quiet. The moment is #NowForClimate. At UNIDO, we’re advancing clean energy, industrial decarbonization, AI-driven innovation, climate resilience & circular production to accelerate sustainable industrial development.

The latest from @TheEconomist shows that three-quarters of Americans think the economy is “fair” or “poor,” and 59% think it is getting worse. That's not surprising. Our solution to fix things? Make rich people pay their taxes & pay people a living wage. economist.com/interactive/tr…

The widow & daughter of late Sergii Prykhodko were presented the Captain Mbaye Diagne Medal by @antonioguterres. @UNPeacekeeping's highest honour for bravery was also bestowed on Sergeant Matías Reyes. Both men saved many lives while #ServingForPeace. news.un.org/en/story/2026/…

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Just one year after WCK and @HASHaiti began cooking for Haitian families impacted by violence, our teams on the ground have served their 10 millionth meal. Our 100% local WCK and HAS teams are committed to serving Haitians with dignity, care, and meals they love as they navigate this difficult time. Read more: miamiherald.com/news/nation-wo… #ChefsForHaiti

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Human rights do not expire with age. But many older persons face challenges in fully enjoying their human rights, including due to stereotyping, stigmatization and marginalization. In less than 3 minutes, learn what the @UN is doing to protect this growing demographics.

Welcome Nadia Battocletti! 🥈🌍 Olympic and World silver medallist, World Indoor champion and multiple European champion, Nadia joins WFP as Goodwill Ambassador to help raise awareness - and inspire action - against hunger. 💙 ow.ly/rOki50Z80Z5

No country, rich or poor, developed or developing, can escape the impact of global crises. By bridging humanitarian relief and long-term development, we can break the cycles. Learn more: go.undp.org/5ge

A week of gatherings, discoveries and shared voices. Latin America and the Caribbean Week 2026 once again filled @UNESCO Headquarters with music, dance, cuisine, crafts, film and dialogue, showcasing the cultural and creative richness of the entire region. Organized by the Latin American and Caribbean Group at UNESCO, this edition highlighted the region’s cultural vitality and its commitment to peace and sustainable development. Thank you to everyone who made it possible!

Heat. Floods. Drought. More frequent. More intense. And yet, humanity is closer to the solutions than ever. June 5 is #WorldEnvironmentDay. Act #NowForClimate! 🔗 worldenvironmentday.global @UNEP

Clean energy is scaling fast, with renewables leading to new power capacity, creating jobs and making energy more affordable each year. The transition is already underway. Join us #NowForClimate:  worldenvironmentday.global/2026/latest/cl… #WorldEnvironmentDay

Watch @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres' message about the emerging El Niño that is set to influence global temperature and rainfall patterns, increasing the risk of extreme weather in the coming months. More information ➡️ bit.ly/4e1hvLt

Corruption undermines our democracies and the security of our societies. Our new and more harmonised anti-corruption rules are now in effect across the EU and will help better prevent, detect and sanction corruption. 🔗link.europa.eu/FVckKX

I’d like to express my deep appreciation to @cindymccain for her dedicated service as she steps down from her role as @WFPChief. I’m grateful for her steadfast commitment to the fight against global hunger & malnutrition, and I wish her all the very best in the future.

The countdown to #WorldEnvironmentDay on 5 June is on! Follow the latest stories, events and actions from around the world as people come together #NowForClimate: worldenvironmentday.global/2026/latest/li…

Today is Heat Action Day. As global temperatures continue to rise, heatwaves, an already silent and deadly killer, are becoming more extreme. Addressing the rising global threat of heatwaves is a priority for the @IFRC. As the IFRC continues to prepare and adapt communities to this already changing climate, we call on world leaders to take decisive action to protect vulnerable communities worldwide. We all have a role to play. Join us, and let’s beat the heat together.