Elyx arrives today in Kenya, a republic located on Africa’s eastern coast, whose ethnic diversity has generated a vibrant culture. Elyx immediately heads to the United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON), the capital city. This complex, established by the General Assembly in 1996, is the UN headquarters in Africa. UNIC Nairobi colleagues say “Karibu” to
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After Lebanon, Elyx hops back on its cloud and flies over to Zimbabwe, a landlocked country in Southern Africa, home to the wondrous Victoria Falls, a natural treasure on the UNESCO World Heritage List.Elyx is delighted to see that the United Nations have a sizable presence in the country! Elyx is excited to visit Zimbabwe
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Today, Elyx had the opportunity to explore one of the oldest cities in Eastern Europe: Ukraine’s capital city Kiev. The United Nations Country Team (UNCT) welcomed Elyx early in the morning. While absorbing Ukraine’s countless cathedrals and monasteries, Elyx learned that Ukraine became independent in 1990. During its transition, the UN offered its uninterrupted assistance
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Last Monday Elyx traveled to Niger. The UN digital ambassador promised to come back as soon as possible and here Elyx is again today! The ambassador could not miss the opportunity to join UNICEF Niger on a round of vaccinations within the framework of the National Polio Immunization Days. Elyx really wants to lend a
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After an exciting day in the United Kingdom, Elyx moved on and arrived in Geneva, Switzerland. The digital ambassador is excited to get to know the diverse activities of the large United Nations family based in Geneva that includes UNHCR, UNHCHR, OCHA, WHO and many more. Elyx is welcomed in front of the impressive Palais
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Elyx, the United Nations’s first digital ambassador, created by the renowned French artist Yak, continues travelling the world to celebrate the UN’s 70th anniversary. Elyx has no nationality, race or gender, and best of all Elyx does not speak, making it a truly universal character. Since August 15, Elyx has visited more than 20 countries
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The sun is shining and the sky is blue for Elyx’s arrival in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, the largest country in the African Continent after the break-up of the Sudan, Africa’s largest country. First stop, as usual, is the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC), which has been present in Algiers since 1963. Elyx is
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It’s good to be digital and have a carbon footprint so little. Monday in Burma and Tuesday in Mexico. Elyx is thrilled to arrive in Mexico City the cradle of ancient Aztec civilization. Elyx is very touched to be so warmly greeted by yet another group of UN colleagues in yet another country. Twenty three
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Elyx, the United Nations’s first digital ambassador, created by the renowned French artist Yak, continues travelling the world to celebrate the UN’s 70th anniversary. Elyx has no nationality, race or gender, and best of all Elyx does not speak, making it a truly universal character. Since August 15, Elyx has visited more than 20 countries
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Elyx, the United Nations’s first digital ambassador, created by the renowned French artist Yak, continues travelling the world to celebrate the UN’s 70th anniversary. Elyx has no nationality, race or gender, and best of all Elyx does not speak, making it a truly universal character. Since August 15, Elyx has visited more than 20 countries
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