Over 70 years ago, the @unitednations was created because the world understood that countries are stronger acting together. Since it's inception, the UN has grown to encompass 193 member states, and its work touches on a wide array of issues critical to humanity: from conflict prevention and peacekeeping, to sustainable development and environmental protection, to humanitarian assistance, refugee protection, nuclear non-proliferation, gender equality, and promoting good governance. See ways you can get involved by going to the link in our bio. . Photo: Ari Gaitanis/UN Photo . #UN #SDGs #GlobalGoals #MultilateralismMatters