@worldobesity.bsky.social🗣️ "There is no UHC without obesity." Our Lived Experience Trustee Ogweno Stephen at UNGA81, where people with lived experience were at the centre of our week in New York. Read more 👉 https://ow.ly/zCGU50ZUma9
#UNGA81 #UHC #LivedExperience
@audedarnal.bsky.socialTwo weeks ago, I attended a few sideline events at UNGA week in New York and was very happy to connect with MaazaSeyoum and @gsphub.bsky.social nonresident fellow Shuva Raha.
Shuva and I had a very good discussion about the current state of multilateralism.
@nyucic.bsky.social🇺🇳 #NYUCIC joined colleagues during #UNGA81 for a series of discussions covering #UNReform, inequality, justice systems, AI governance, and more!
📮 Stay connected with us → cic.nyu.edu/newsletters/
📽️ Watch our recap: youtube.com/shorts/9YxrF...
@worldobesity.bsky.social🌏 From obesity care in primary healthcare in Thailand to school screenings reaching over 11 million children in Mexico, countries at UNGA81 shared how they're already taking action. 👉 Read more: https://ow.ly/1ZPj50ZUm8m
#UNGA81 #UHC
@gln-community.bsky.socialFollowing our high-level meeting at #UNGA81, Matshidiso Masire, Deputy Director for Southern Africa at the Gates Foundation, reflected on the commitments countries shared and why maternal and child survival must stay at the top of the agenda with adequate financing.
🎧 Listen to her remarks below.
@worldobesity.bsky.social🤝 At UNGA81, we co-hosted a high-level breakfast roundtable with Egypt, Thailand and Kenya, bringing together governments, international organisations, civil society and people with lived experience. 🌍 Find out more: https://ow.ly/YG6l50ZUm74
#UNGA81 #UHC
@worldobesity.bsky.social🌍 That's a wrap on UNGA81! In New York, we made the case for obesity's place in Universal Health Coverage, ahead of the 2027 UN High-Level Meeting on UHC. Read our recap 👉 https://ow.ly/WTom50ZUm4w
#UNGA81 #UHC #HealthSystems
@ipas.orgICYMI: @ipas.org's Anu Kumar sat down at Devex Impact House @ #UNGA81 to talk about repro justice, intersectionality, and why reproductive health and rights MUST be a part of broader conversations about development and resilience. Watch the full discussion: buff.ly/eUyhja1 @devex.com
@hcoc-euproject.bsky.social📢 Register to our upcoming side-event in the margins of #UNGA81 's #FirstCommittee organised by @frstrategie.bsky.social and @euatun.bsky.social on the #HCoC:
"Missile Proliferation, New Trends and Role for Arms Control"
📅14 Oct., 13:15 EDT
📍#UNHQ, New York
🔗https://shorturl.at/YM3k4
@ishr.ch#UNGA81: Key #HumanRights issues at the Third Committee
ISHR’s priorities for Oct.–Nov. 26 include protecting human rights defenders, countering reprisals & transnational repression, defending gender equality, SRHR & SOGI rights, and safeguarding UN human rights mechanisms. https://ow.ly/wfH050ZUCAO
@swiss-un.bsky.socialStart of the #UNGA81 6th Committee on legal matters, where 🇨🇭 seeks to:
- Strengthen respect for international humanitarian law
- Ensure accountability for atrocity crimes
- Support legal institutions, including the ICJ, the ICC & the Geneva-based International Law Commission
@gho-media.bsky.socialWhat should African governments fund first as aid shrinks? Tell us in the comments.
@peacejusticealli.bsky.socialThese #kleptocracy #journalists are the closest allie of ousted #fascist & #corrupt #Bangladesh #SheikhHasina regime. Severe Involvement in #bribery & #intimidation. #International #community must call #justice against fugitives of #CrimesAgaisntHumanity#HLPF #HRC61 #UNGA81 @pbsnews.org @apnews.com
@guatemalaonu.bsky.socialEn la Sexta Comisión de la #UNGA81, Guatemala 🇬🇹 reiteró su firme condena al terrorismo y al crimen organizado transnacional, amenazas directas para la democracia, el Estado de derecho y la capacidad de los pueblos de decidir libremente su futuro.
@guatemalaonu.bsky.socialEn el Debate General de la Segunda Comisión de la #UNGA81, 🇬🇹 Guatemala reafirmó su compromiso con la #Agenda2030 y destacó la importancia de fortalecer el financiamiento para el desarrollo, la cooperación internacional y el acceso a las tecnologías.
@ihlyi.bsky.social🔹 Youth participation in disarmament through #Youth4ATT
🔹 Climate change and conflict, including our work in Sudan
🔹 Explosive ordnance risks and civilian protection
🔹 Maritime security and sea mines
🔹 Nuclear disarmament and risk reduction
@ihlyi.bsky.socialOur key areas of engagement include:
🔹 AI and emerging military technologies
🔹 Autonomous weapons and meaningful human control
🔹 Small Arms and Light Weapons and illicit arms trafficking
🔹 Women’s protection in armed conflict
#UNGA81
#FirstCommittee
@ihlyi.bsky.socialAgainst this backdrop, the @ihlyi.bsky.social is engaging with a focused advocacy agenda centered on humanitarian disarmament, international humanitarian law, civilian protection, and meaningful youth participation.👇🏻
@ihlyi.bsky.socialToday marks the opening of the 81st Session of the #UNGA81
#FirstCommittee Disarmament and International Security. This year’s session comes at a critical moment, amid ongoing armed conflicts, emerging military technologies, illicit arms trafficking, and nuclear risks.
@trumanproject.bsky.socialThree Truman members share their takeaways from #UNGA81, and what this year’s gathering means for American #leadership, #diplomacy, and the international order.
Read their full perspectives in our blog, The Truman View. Link in bio. @joshrichards1.bsky.social