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Before finishing its around-the-world flight to highlight clean technology and solar energy, the Solar Impulse received a call from Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. Here are the highlights from the…

IFAD chief Gilbert F. Houngbo said remittances sent by migrant workers are a "win-win solution" as they benefit both host countries and the workers' countries of origin.

Australian singer-songwriter Cody Simpson joins United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and people around the world in declaring that the ocean matters to the health of the planet and all…

As Co-Chair of the UN Secretary-General's SDG Advocates group, Prime Minister Mia Mottley sits down with the UN to discuss the Sustainable Development Goals, climate action, and financing for…

Why the Oceans Matter to Cody Simpson, the UN Chief and people around the world

In São Paulo, the Free & Equal campaign — a UN initiative for LGBTI equality — launched in June the Standards of Conduct for Business. Through five basic principles, the United Nations calls on…

Hear from students, activists and high-level representatives on key issues such as youth development, migrants and refugees, LGBTI rights, and how the UN can help build a more sustainable and…

Conflict around the world is unleashing relentless horror and suffering for millions of civilian women, girls, men and boys.

António Guterres (UN Secretary-General) at the Opening Ceremony of World Urban Forum 11th Session

United Nations - Highlights of events happening this coming week at UN Headquarters and around the world.

Radiotherapy is becoming so accurate it can kill cancer cells with the precision of a surgical knife.

United Nations Conference convening in Lisbon bans all single-use plastic at the venue in Lisbon as part of a push for sustainability there.