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Breaking the silence

Breaking the silence

Ending the stigma of sexual violence in conflict
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Joyce Anelay
On the International Day of Happiness, we asked 46 diplomats at the UK Mission to the United…

On the International Day of Happiness, we asked 46 diplomats at the UK Mission to the United…

This is what they came back with…
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UKUN_NewYork
12 Tweets: #UKPres edition

12 Tweets: #UKPres edition

The 12 tweets that rocked Twitter at the UN this week.
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A safe, voluntary, and dignified return.

A safe, voluntary, and dignified return.

Today is World Refugee Day, a day to “show support for families forced to flee.”
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Karen Pierce
The end of extreme poverty

The end of extreme poverty

SDG #1: unpacked
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Lorey Campese
Worst nightmares brought to life

Worst nightmares brought to life

Guest post by Gareth Bayley, UK Special Representative for Syria on the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
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UKUN_NewYork

Guilt, poison gas and Wilfred Owen revisited

Today the Security Council voted on a resolution seeking to hold accountable those who were responsible for the use of chemical weapons…
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Mark Power
“They have gone from siege to slaughter.”

“They have gone from siege to slaughter.”

Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at Security Council emergency meeting on Aleppo
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“We had a chance today to help those people, to stop the bombing, to let aid in.

“We had a chance today to help those people, to stop the bombing, to let aid in.

Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on Syria
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UKUN_NewYork
“I can announce that the UK and France are calling for an emergency session of the Security…

“I can announce that the UK and France are calling for an emergency session of the Security…

Remarks to the press by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on Syria
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UKUN_NewYork
“I congratulate Governor Nikki Haley on her nomination.”

“I congratulate Governor Nikki Haley on her nomination.”

Remarks to the press by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on US-UN Ambassador Nomination
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UKUN_NewYork
Congo: on the edge

Congo: on the edge

Donald Trump or Joseph Kabila? Which of these men will have the biggest impact on the world in the next year? Ok, so it’s probably Donald…
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Stephen Hickey
Are you still watching?

Are you still watching?

Aleppo, the UN, and the latest addition to my Netflix queue
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Lorey Campese
More than 1,000 words: a picture worth action

More than 1,000 words: a picture worth action

Written by Caroline Vent, Humanitarian Affairs, UK Mission to the UN
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UKUN_NewYork
Global mission to eradicate online child sexual exploitation

Global mission to eradicate online child sexual exploitation

“When my time is up, have I done enough”?
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Baroness Joanna Shields OBE
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