Global health has improved significantly over the past 30 years thanks to advances in disease control, public safety, nutrition, personal hygiene and medical therapies. Progress towards universal ...

The Committee of Experts on Public Administration (CEPA) will hold its 24th session at UN Headquarters in New York from 7 to 11 April 2025. They will discuss governance and institutional perspectives ...

Today is World Autism Awareness Day. At noon, the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General will hold a press briefing, broadcast live on UN Web TV. The noon briefing guest is Jonathan Whittall ...

Las minas, los restos explosivos de guerra y los artefactos explosivos improvisados siguen siendo causa de muertes y traumatismos, especialmente en situaciones de conflicto armado. De media, una ...

The discussions in this session will draw from the following topics: Effective agricultural adaptation strategies for different climate-related disasters (e.g., droughts, floods, cyclones) in ...

En las Naciones Unidas celebramos este día con el objetivo de reafirmar y promover la plena realización de todos los derechos humanos y libertades fundamentales de las personas autistas en ...

Policymakers, researchers, the private sector and other stakeholders are meeting in Zambia’s capital, Lusaka, over the next three days to chart a path toward sustainable development and resilience for ...

New York, Lusaka – 1 April 2025 – The third edition of the LDC Future Forum opened today in Zambia, Lusaka bringing together policymakers, researchers, the private sector, and other stakeholders to ...

31 March 2025 — Entire communities in central Myanmar have been devastated and the full scale of the earthquake disaster “remains unclear”, the UN’s top humanitarian coordinator in the ...

31 March 2025 — The UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher on Monday called for “justice and answers” after Israeli forces killed eight Palestinian medics, six civil defence first ...

29 March 2025 — Latest news reports indicate that over 1,600 have been killed in Myanmar with thousands injured following two powerful earthquakes on Friday which have left hundreds trapped ...

Excitement is building across the UN community as the Opening Ceremony of the United Nations Games 2025 approaches. Scheduled for Wednesday, 2 April at 4:00 PM in Conference Room 4, the event will ...