The largest UN annual gathering of young people will be taking place at the UN Headquarters in New York from 15 to 17 April. Young people are key contributors to sustainable development, social ...

We are excited to share with you a very special storytime with Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed as she reads “Thank You, Omu” by Oge Mora from the English reading list SDG2: Zero ...

We have witnessed how youth can mobilize global action,” said UN DESA’s Under-Secretary-General Li Junhua, stressing the importance of young people’s involvement in shaping a future that is more ...

Importantly, sport transcends boundaries and promotes tolerance, perseverance, and respect within and between cultures … to promote just, peaceful, and inclusive societies." - President of the ...

More than 100 million people worldwide are at risk from landmines, explosive remnants of war and improvised explosive devices (IEDs), Secretary-General António Guterres said in his message for ...

Attend a West African dance workshop led by the legendary Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater on the United Nations Visitors Plaza! This extraordinary event is being hosted by the Department of ...

The Division of Administration in the Department of Operational Support wishes to inform delegates and staff that steam services to the Main UNHQ complex will be shut-off on Saturday April 12 ...

The 2025 London Book Fair drew around 30,000 attendees and over 1,000 exhibitors, creating a vibrant platform for industry leaders to exchange ideas and discuss pressing global issues. Among the ...

On 6 April, the United Nations Postal Administration celebrated the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace with the issuance of six stamps and three souvenir sheets.

Decisions on important questions, such as those on peace and security, admission of new members and budgetary matters, require a two-thirds majority. Decisions on other questions are by simple ...

Ghada Waly is the first woman, first Arab and first African to lead the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, a position which she took up in February 2020. She is also Director‑General of the UN Office ...