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META move empowers purveyors of disinformation and hate

Meta’s recent announcement that it will roll back trust and safety measures will cause untold harm to our world.

Jan 11

META move empowers purveyors of disinformation and hate

Jan 11

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How we can make our information ecosystem more humane

For the past three years, my team and I have been working on a set of recommendations to guide action for a healthier information…

Jul 17, 2024

How we can make our information ecosystem more humane

Jul 17, 2024

Eight Decades On, the UN Charter Is Still Saving Us From Hell

“It has been said that the United Nations was not created in order to bring us to heaven, but in order to save us from hell.” That quote…

Jun 26

Eight Decades On, the UN Charter Is Still Saving Us From Hell

Jun 26

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Doaa’s Hope for Syria

This is an emotional, hopeful moment for all Syrians. For me too.

Dec 9, 2024

Doaa’s Hope for Syria

Dec 9, 2024

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Breaking the Cycle: Why Ending Violence Against Women Must Start Now

Violence against women is as backward as it is self-destructive. On last week’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against…

Dec 2, 2024

Breaking the Cycle: Why Ending Violence Against Women Must Start Now

Dec 2, 2024

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A New Global Initiative to Stop Disinformation from Blocking Climate Solutions

Our window to avert climate catastrophe is narrowing. The climate crisis is already causing immense suffering around the world. We must…

Nov 26, 2024

A New Global Initiative to Stop Disinformation from Blocking Climate Solutions

Nov 26, 2024

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A More Humane Internet

The United Nations is part of a growing movement advocating a more humane internet — one that puts data empowerment and democracy at the…

Oct 28, 2024

A More Humane Internet

Oct 28, 2024

Civilians & Humanitarian Workers are Dying in Record Numbers.

From Gaza to Sudan to Ukraine, civilians and those who risk life and limb every day to help them are dying in record numbers. This World…

Aug 19, 2024

Civilians & Humanitarian Workers are Dying in Record Numbers.

Aug 19, 2024

How to stop advertisers from unwittingly funding disinformation

Online ads from top global firms keep appearing alongside dangerous mis- and disinformation. But firms deny responsibility for financing…

Aug 7, 2024

How to stop advertisers from unwittingly funding disinformation

Aug 7, 2024

Calling Time on Fossil Fuel Ads

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called for a global ban on fossil fuel advertising. The step is both bold and…

Jun 18, 2024

Calling Time on Fossil Fuel Ads

Jun 18, 2024

Melissa Fleming

Melissa Fleming

Chief United Nations Communicator promoting a peaceful, sustainable, just & humane world. Author: A Hope More Powerful than the Sea. Podcast: Awake at Night.

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