Durstyne Farnan
@SisterDusty
Dominican NGO Rep to the UN
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30-09-2009 14:44:04
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A blessing on all our colleagues and friends with whom we shared spaces with at the UN this past year. We raised the profile of the homeless and displaced, especially women, children and girls as the issue is ever increasing in our world today UNANIMA International
Thanks to the #TalithaKum 's youth ambassadors in #Peru for the awareness-raising campaign 'Your freedom is priceless'.
#EndHumanTrafficking
Must watch: Gavin Newsom calls out Big Oil's climate lies at UN #ClimateAmbitionSummit
'This climate crisis is a fossil fuel crisis.'
'The oil industry has been playing each and every one of us in this room for fools' through 'their deceit and denial going back decades.' 🔥🔥
To achieve #GenderEquality , we put women and girls at the heart of the solutions when addressing inequality, environmental degradation and economic instability.
Regular resources make our work possible: unwo.men/TSkI50PKh7b
#FundingGenderEquality
Lincoln asked at the battlefield at Gettysburg 'whether a nation of, by and for the people can long endure,' says Chris Hayes. 'I feel profoundly gratified by reading this document because it calls the question in a way that it has not quite been called yet.'
We did it! Passed the New York Taxpayer and International Debt Crises Protection Act through New York Assembly Judiciary Committee, key to putting our bill on the floor for a vote in the next weeks. Jubilee USA Network, religious and labor showed up in force. STANDING ROOM ONLY!!!
A great group of people attending our monthly NGOCSOcD meeting exploring part of the theme for CSocD 62 :what does social justice mean to each of us? Thought provoking contributions from our members NGO Committee for Social Development UN DESA DISD Durstyne Farnan
#OnThisDay 75 years ago, the nations of the world:
- created World Health Organization (WHO)
- for the first time in history formally recognised health as a human right via the WHO Constitution
- committed to #HealthForAll
Happy #WorldHealthDay !
As people around the world pray for #PopeFrancis as he recovers in hospital from a respiratory infection, we invite our followers to send the Pope their messages of well-wishes and prayers in a retweet with comment.
Ahead of #WorldWaterDay on 22 March, UN-Water has ideas on how to help address the world’s major water and sanitation crisis. bit.ly/3w1hK3w
#GlobalGoals
Check out Dominican Leadership's # #CSW67 event 🚶♀️Challenges and Opportunities Working with Women's Empowerment in Rural Areas🚶♀️
✝️Dominican Sisters share experiences working in Burkina Faso, Ecuador, Honduras & Pakistan
🗣️Interpretation: Eng., Fr. & Es.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…