UN Stamps celebrate the 'Year of the Dragon'
The ten $1.50 denominated stamps have beautiful illustrations of dragons with decorative details.
Rebuilding Lives in Ukraine: Karolina Lindholm Billing
“Volunteers from all areas of society have helped people who have been directly impacted by the war. They’re cooking meals, giving clothing, giving money, opening their homes.”
UN News 2024 preview: July to September
In the second half of 2024, the UN will look to a brighter future, with a major summit devoted to forward thinking in September, and the fight against climate change in November.
UN Library: Virtual Panel Discussion on Data Privacy
The UN Library invites you to a virtual panel discussion, “A Right to Read without being Read: Data Collection and the Scholarly Record”, on Thursday, 25 January from 9.30 to 11.00a.m. ET.
UN Library and DESA present WESP 2024 Report
The UN Dag Hammarskjöld Library and the Department of Economic and Social Affairs would like to invite you to an in-person event on the “World Economic Situation and Prospects 2024”.
DESA presents latest forecast for the global economy
The "World Economic Situation and Prospects 2024" presents a sombre economic outlook for the near term, with global growth projected to slow to 2.4 per cent.
‘Help and Hope for the Hungry’ – An interview with Cindy McCain
“Our job is to give hope and help by giving food to those who really need it most. And that's what we do.” - Cindy McCain, Head of the World Food Programme
Back by popular demand! A special tour of gifts on the 2nd floor
Do you know how the first diplomatic passport came to exist? Have you heard of the Kadesh Peace Treaty? Why is there a pianist playing on the 1st floor of the General Assembly Building?
Thinking of a career as a Chinese language specialist?
The United Nations is now accepting applications for the upcoming competitive examination for Chinese Translators, Editors and Verbatim Reporters.
‘Unleashing Hidden Talent’ – An interview with Gordon Brown
Gordon Brown talks about his role as United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education.
Results of 2023 Survey of UN Personnel on Standards of Conduct
This annual survey serves as a tool to assess the awareness among staff regarding the prohibitions surrounding sexual exploitation and abuse and their responsibilities in preventing it.
AU Disarmament, Demobilization & Reintegration Capacity Programme
The African Union Commission recently launched the fourth phase of the African Union Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration Capacity Programme.
Seasonal Holiday Celebration Meal at the Riverview Café
Seasonal Holiday Celebration Meal at the Riverview Café
The 1968 International Conference on Human Rights is now online
For the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Dag Hammarskjöld Library digitized the full documentation of the 1968 International Conference on Human Rights in Teheran.