The 2024 @who.int Global TB Report shows a bittersweet reality.
✅ : A record 8.3 million people were diagnosed & treated.
❌ : #TB is still the #1 infectious killer, with 1.23 million deaths.
This progress is fragile & severely underfunded.
Our full take: www.stoptb.org/news/our-tak...
My team
Want to stay updated on news from the United Nations on the dramatic developments in the Middle East?!
Follow the live page!:
news.un.org/en/story/202...
Behind Cambodia’s recycling system are women who sort, collect & recover waste every day, often at great risk.
Meet 4 women whose work supports their families, communities & keeps valuable materials out of landfills.
This #WomensDay, we recognize the women behind this work to #BeatWastePollution.
At PDAid, we celebrate the incredible #women on our team. And this #InternationalWomensDay, we are reminded that when we give support and opportunity, everyone gains.
Today and every day, we appreciate and celebrate you! #GivetoGain #IWD2026
There is an alarming rapid rise in the volume of AI-generated sexualised images circulating, including cases where photographs of children have been manipulated and sexualised.
Deepfake abuse is abuse, and its harm is real.
From detecting methane leaks to supporting countries’ efforts to tackle record heat and droughts, protect livelihoods and improve lives, UNEP's climate action is delivering real results.
More in our Annual Report: https://www.unep.org/annualreport/
Good news about cataract? It is treatable.
Also, there's a lot you can do to protect your vision.
Follow the daily dose.
Another milestone achieved: our annual audit has been completed with no non-conformities ! 🎉
Phoenix Design Aid continues to uphold its three ISO certifications and #SDG certification.
Grateful to our team for their hard work behind the results!
#CommunicationForGood
📷: Groovy Graphic
Egypt becomes the 27th country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem
#Egypt becomes the 27th country validated by WHO for eliminating #trachoma as a public health problem!
This marks a historic public health milestone for the country.
Trachoma remains a public health problem in 30 countries and is the world’s leading infectious cause of blindness.
Together, we can build a brighter future!
With UNICEF Afghanistan-supported water supply systems in Afghanistan, seven-year-old Mahaz no longer has to fetch dirty water from streams—safe water is at his doorstep. He is free to attend school and play with friends.
#WorldChildrensDay
#UNCTAD is in Belém, Brazil, advocating for national climate action plans that foster low-carbon growth, economic diversification, and sustainable value chains.
▶️ Follow our work at #COP30: unctad.org/unctad-at-co...
When social protection meets #ClimateAction, change takes root.
Through the PROEZA project, implemented by @FAO.org, Indigenous Peoples and rural families restore forests, improve their livelihoods and build a sustainable future in Paraguay.
Read the full story here 👉 bit.ly/4p1vG6V
#COP30
Text card which says, "Every 43 seconds, at least one child dies from pneumonia worldwide. But almost all of these deaths are preventable."
Pneumonia is the infectious disease that claims the most children’s lives worldwide – almost all of these deaths are preventable.
Without access to quality health care and vaccines, millions of children are at risk of this preventable disease.
Learn more:
https://unicef.link/47JQ3yA
🤔 Can I get HIV from shaking someone’s hand or standing close to someone living with HIV who is coughing?
Answer is simple: NO.
Learn the facts and debunk the myths.
New Board member 💼🤝🏼
We are pleased to introduce Charlotte Ulsø Kronborg Bennetsen, who joined PDAid’s #boardofdirectors this summer.
With her focus and wealth of knowledge in finance, strategy and digitalization, we look forward to her valuable insights!
📸: Anne Kring
Celebrating 40 years under the Phoenix name 🎉
Congratulations to @dennislundonielsen.bsky.social, CEO of Phoenix Design Aid, on this remarkable milestone and dedication to #sustainability, innovation and global collaboration.
Here’s to many more years of impact and leadership! #anniversary
#SDGs
As the #climate crisis deepens, ambition narrows.
🌍 #COP30 cannot be only about negotiations — it must be about #communication.
Its legacy will be measured by whether it restores trust, revives ambition & reconnects people to the urgency of #ClimateChange.
#SDGs
Photo: David Clode
Phoenix Design Aid Spain is officially #ISO27001 certified !
🎉🔐
We have achieved the globally recognized standard for information security #ISMS, reinforcing our commitment to information security and safeguarding our clients’ IT security.
#ISO #Certification
Let’s make breast cancer history (breast cancer is striked out in the creative)
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
#BreastCancer is the most common cancer among women globally and represents approximately a quarter of all cancers that occur in women every year.
@wcrpclimate.bsky.social has launched a new status brief series, designed to bring clear, non-technical insights on emerging climate science to decision-makers and the public.
The first edition focuses on global sea-level rise: https://bit.ly/4oiLWjV
#ClimateAction #WCRP #WMO #SeaLevelRise #CliC
volunteer work among older persons
Who says older people can't volunteer? Not us!
Volunteering later in life supports active ageing, boosts self-esteem, and enhances physical and mental wellbeing.
Learn how ➡️ knowledge.unv.org/evidence-lib...
Complex issues need more than facts — they need stories that connect evidence to daily realities.
Facts inform. Narratives build trust, meaning & action.
When evidence meets story, communication becomes impact.
#CommunicationForGood #SDGs #Climate #Education #Impact
Did you read the latest UN report… saying UN reports aren’t widely read?
Only 5% are downloaded >5,500 times
A report unread is progress delayed.
Clear messaging, engaging design, and strategic #communication can help bridge the gap between valuable insights.
#SDGs
Useful #starterpack to follow
Phoenix Design Aid’s #sustainability report 2025 is out 🔍📗 #sustainabilityreport
Discover how a global design and communication agency works with and supports the #SDGs, embraces AI and strengthens its global presence 🔗
Read more: tinyurl.com/pdaidsr25
We are deeply saddened by the passing of UN Messenger of Peace Dr. Jane Goodall.
Her life’s work championing conservation, humanity and the natural world leaves an enduring legacy.
Our condolences to her family, the Jane Goodall Institute and all who draw hope from her example.
It’s almost been a month since a powerful earthquake struck Kunar and Nangarhar provinces on 31 August.
We continue to scale our response. With support from European Union Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid we’ve just received more supplies to support children and families.
The world is healthier, wealthier, better educated than 30 years ago. But entrenched inequalities & fragile trust still hold us back.
As we head to #SocialSummit2025, the ILO’s flagship report sets the agenda for fairness.
📖 Read 👉 https://ow.ly/3Lae50X0JOT #SocialJustice
