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Secretary-General Ban calls Solar Impulse Pilot
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…
25 July 2016
News & Features
UN: Migrant workers' remittances a 'win-win solution'
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.
5 June 2017
Features
Why Oceans Matter to Cody Simpson and People Around the World
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…
23 June 2022
Features
SDG Roundtable: Fireside chat with Prime Minister Mia Mottley
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…
25 June 2022
Conferences
Why the Oceans Matter to Cody Simpson, the UN Chief and people around the world
Why the Oceans Matter to Cody Simpson, the UN Chief and people around the world
23 June 2022
News & Features
UN calls on business to fight discrimination against LGBTI people
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…
17 August 2018
News Stories
High-level week of the 72nd UN General Assembly - 03
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…
22 September 2017
News & Features
World Humanitarian Day 2018 #NotATarget
Conflict around the world is unleashing relentless horror and suffering for millions of civilian women, girls, men and boys.
17 August 2018
Conferences
António Guterres (UN Secretary-General) at the Opening Ceremony of World Urban Forum 11th Session
António Guterres (UN Secretary-General) at the Opening Ceremony of World Urban Forum 11th Session
27 June 2022
News & Features
The Week Ahead (10 August - 14 August 2015)
United Nations - Highlights of events happening this coming week at UN Headquarters and around the world.
7 August 2015
News & Features
Targeting cancer with nuclear techniques
Radiotherapy is becoming so accurate it can kill cancer cells with the precision of a surgical knife.
6 March 2019
News & Features
No Single Use Plastics at the UN Ocean Conference
United Nations Conference convening in Lisbon bans all single-use plastic at the venue in Lisbon as part of a push for sustainability there.
27 June 2022