New! Work Summary of 78th session of the General Assembly

The Meetings Coverage Section has published its summary of the main part of the seventy-eighth session of the General Assembly and its six Main Committees. 

Share your opinion on the coverage of official UN meetings

The Meetings Coverage Section invites you to participate in a survey on the bilingual coverage of official United Nations meetings and events that we produce.

UN News 2024 preview: October to December

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.

A conversation with Oscar-nominated Director C. Carion

REEL COMPASSION: when movies and the missions meet

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.

Domestic Worker Minimum Wage Requirement

Domestic Worker Minimum Wage Requirement

‘Unleashing Hidden Talent’ – An interview with Gordon Brown

Gordon Brown talks about his role as United Nations Special Envoy for Global Education.