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Gender equality and the Ãå±±½ûµØGeneral Assembly: Facts and history

For the 76th UNGA session, Ãå±±½ûµØWomen presents the history of gender equality and the General Assembly, from 1945 to this week.

Special Series on General Assembly and Youth: Rafael Radischat

For this year’s General Assembly session, the Ãå±±½ûµØAcademic Impact team has produced a series of video interviews with young staff working for the Permanent Missions to the Ãå±±½ûµØand for the Organization.

Progress on the SDGs: The gender snapshot 2021

The latest report from Ãå±±½ûµØWomen presents the latest evidence on gender equality across all 17 Goals, highlighting the progress made since 2015.

The 2021 Reham Al-Farra Memorial Journalism Fellowship Programme

It is a unique opportunity for young, working journalists from developing countries and countries with economies in transition to cover the United Nations.

SG's message to world leaders: ‘Wake up, change course, unite'

In a wide-ranging interview with Ãå±±½ûµØNews, Secretary-General António Guterres is calling on world leaders to ‘wake up’, make an immediate course correction at home and abroad, and unite.

100 Days to #BeatPlasticPollution

Join us for 100 days to #BeatPlasticPollution today!

Plastic waste is choking our seas and coasts, threatening ecosystems, livelihoods and lives in South-East Asia. Due to Covid-19, we are now fighting a plastic pandemic of new waste created from ‘new norms’ of plastic consumption, such as the use of single-use plastics including personal protective equipment.
 

INTERVIEW: New General Assembly President highlights hope

In his first major interview, Abdulla Shahid told "Ãå±±½ûµØNews" that the General Assembly, as the UN’s most representative body, is ideally placed to give shape to that hope.  

Ãå±±½ûµØhonours International Day of Peace with John Lennon stamps

The United Nations Postal Administration is marking the International Day of Peace with the issuance of three stamps and three souvenir sheets featuring the world-renowned musician John Lennon.

Secretary-General’s Report on Work of the Organization now online

The Annual Report shows how all of us in the United Nations Secretariat helped translate resources into impact over the course of the past year.

Message from the Secretary-General: Report on 'Our Common Agenda'

"Pursuant to the mandate given to me in the Declaration on the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, I am pleased to share with you my report on Our Common Agenda."

New Ãå±±½ûµØpodcast on climate action has celebrities and changemakers

The 10-part climate action podcast, "No Denying It", features interviews with inspiring young activists and the voices of international celebrities, such as actors Ed Norton and Michelle Yeoh.

Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination for UNHQ Indoor Dining

The Department of Operational Support would like to inform you that effective Monday, 13 September 2021, proof of vaccination will be required for indoor dining at all UNHQ cafeterias for seated meals

DPPA commended for dedication to achieving gender equality

The department is the first Ãå±±½ûµØentity to meet or exceed the requirements of all applicable performance indicators under the Ãå±±½ûµØSystem-wide Action Plan on Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women.

Ãå±±½ûµØStamps feature UNESCO waterways, railways, and bridges

On 25 August, the United Nations Postal Administration continued its popular World Heritage stamp series. See the six sites featured...