Showing posts with label Eleanor Roosevelt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Eleanor Roosevelt. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 8, 2026

United Nations: For 80 years, the UN has been saving lives & helping people by: πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³ feeding the hungry πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³ helping those forced to flee πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³ vaccinating children πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³ promoting human rights πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³ protecting the planet πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³ responding to humanitarian crises & more....

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United Nations @UN   For 80 years, the UN has been saving lives & helping people by:  πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³ feeding the hungry  πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡³ helping those forced...
Sunday, January 25, 2026

The Women Who Shaped the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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70 years ago, Eleanor Roosevelt was instrumental in drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. But she was not alone. Discover who ...
Monday, November 24, 2025

𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 π’ƒπ’†π’π’π’π’ˆπ’” 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 π’˜π’‰π’ π’ƒπ’†π’π’Šπ’†π’—π’† π’Šπ’ 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’ƒπ’†π’‚π’–π’•π’š 𝒐𝒇 π’•π’‰π’†π’Šπ’“ π’…π’“π’†π’‚π’Žπ’”.” - Eleanor Roosevelt, US First Lady 1933-1945 and Chair of the drafting committee of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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  United Nations Geneva @UNGeneva   𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒖𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆 π’ƒπ’†π’π’π’π’ˆπ’” 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒉𝒐𝒔𝒆 π’˜π’‰π’ π’ƒπ’†π’π’Šπ’†π’—π’† π’Šπ’ 𝒕𝒉𝒆 π’ƒπ’†π’‚π’–π’•π’š 𝒐𝒇 ...
Friday, January 3, 2025

Dear America- Freedom, justice and peace: These ideals should be our New Year's resolution- for everyone's sake.

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Jimmy Carter, along with his beloved wife Rosalynn, worked tirelessly to build homes for the poor with Habitat for Humanity Dear America (le...
Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Human Rights Day:

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Realising the healthy international relations can be created only among populations made up of individuals who themselves are healthy and ...
Friday, April 19, 2024

Years from now students will study the Palestinian GENOCIDE and wonder HOW DID NO ONE STOP THIS??

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    Eleanor Roosevelt and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)—Article 19 states that "Everyone has the right to freedom...
Friday, October 13, 2023

When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?

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  Article 1 All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act to...
Friday, October 24, 2014

Golden Rule thinking every day for 69 years & counting: Happy 69th Birthday to the United Nations! #UNDay

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Happy 69th Birthday to the United Nations ! From distributing food rations to improving maternal health, the United Nations is comm...
Sunday, October 5, 2014

My letter to the Guardian RE Netanyahu says US criticism of settlements is 'against American values'

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Champion of Human Rights America's Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962) RE Netanyahu says US criticism of settlements is 'against Ame...
Wednesday, September 24, 2014

President Barack Obama's address to the United Nations General Assembly (transcript)

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President Barack Obama's address to the United Nations General Assembly (transcript) "...America is not the same as it was 100 ye...
Thursday, May 22, 2014

My letter PUBLISHED CSM May 19, 2014 The 'big-ticket questions, such as Palestinian sovereignty, claims to Jerusalem, and the "right of return" ' are very relevant to the day-to-day lives of Palestinians.

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Anemone coronaria flowers in Palestine. Photo By: Bahaa Nasser/WAFA     [AS ALWAYS PLEASE GO T...
Tuesday, December 10, 2013

HUMAN RIGHTS DAY December 10, 2013: “Promoting human rights is one of the core purposes of the United Nations, and the Organization has pursued this mission since its founding,” Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in his message for the Day. “Then, as now, the key to success is the political will of Member States.”

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After the Second World War and the creation of the United Nations, the international community pledged never again to allow atrocities s...