Behind the Scenes of UN General Assembly

In this series we introduce some of the people behind the scenes...

As Deputy Chief of the Security & Safety Services at UN Headquarters, Kevin O'Hanlon and his team protect Heads of State from around the world and create a safe environment for staff at...

Yoshita Singh, Chief Correspondent for the Press Trust of India at the UN, talks about what makes covering the UN General Assembly as a journalist so special, including some of the moments she...

Photo of Flora NDucha, Chief of the UN Kiswahili Language Unit, from the waist up.

Flora NDucha, Chief of UN News in Kiswahili, discusses how important it is to be able to provide a key source of information regarding the work of the UN to Kiswahili speakers in Africa, and how...

Senior Spanish Interpreter Mélida Buendía shares her experiences working in the Spanish interpreter's booth for almost 20 years, and what it feels like to have her voice heard on the world stage...

Meet Hans Grohmann, a Senior Protocol Officer who has covered 25 UN General Assemblies. You'll learn how he prepares to welcome foreign dignitaries from all over the world all while ensuring that...

In the first interview from our series, meet Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General of the United Nations. In this video he describes why the UNGA is unlike any other event in...