UNGA: UN80 Initiative should be ‘inclusive and transparent’
On Friday, the General Assembly adopted by consensus a resolution on the Secretary‑General’s UN80 Initiative to strengthen and streamline the United Nations system.
New additions to the UN Audiovisual Library of Internat
New additions to the UN Audiovisual Library of International Law (AVL)
Reclaiming humanitarian space in the CAR: Abdoulaye Sawadogo
Abdoulaye Sawadogo, Head of Office OCHA in Central African Republic, explains the role of his office.
Festival | African Diaspora voices and music for peace
Evening of powerful performances celebrating African Diaspora voices and music for peace.
Africa Day | HL Political Forum on Sustainable Dev.
Africa Day at the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
Multi-stakeholder dialogue on Africa’s development
Interactive multi-stakeholder dialogue on Africa’s development
A Summer Invitation
Discover the stories that live in our own backyard! From May through August, Visitor Services offers guided tours of the North Lawn, a green space rich with history, symbolism, and the unexpected.
Honouring OCHA team assistants: Panrawee Akachonniyom
Today, we meet Panrawee Akachonniyom, with OCHA’s Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific in Thailand, who explains the importance of "duty of care" in a fast-paced work environment.
4 things you should know about the latest data on SDG progress
From 14 to 23 July, the global community is coming together at the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development to assess the world’s progress in achieving the SDGs.
'Backlash Unfiltered': pushing equality forwards
"This new podcast helps us stay alert — not only to what’s at stake, but also to what we still have the power to achieve."
Highlights at the UN General Assembly (7-11 July 2025)
Highlights at the UN General Assembly (7-11 July 2025)
New additions - UN Audiovisual Library of Intl. Law
New additions to the UN Audiovisual Library of International Law (AVL)
Human rights must anchor the digital age, says Volker Türk
As digital technologies rapidly reshape every aspect of society, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights calls for human rights to be placed at the centre of this transformation.