Emergency Electrical Shutdown at DC2 Building
Emergency Electrical Shutdown at DC2 Building

CSW69: Women Who Shaped the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
“We have to continue walking…We still have to cover a long distance, but we are in the right direction.”

Ukraine Humanitarian Fund Data Hub: A game changer for financial data tracking and analysis
Mariia, the tech coordinator of the UHF Data Hub project, and Yurii, OCHA’s IM Unit, after the successful presentation of the UHF Data Hub to the UHF Advisory Board members, and while at work. Kyiv, Ukraine.

5 reasons why the International Day of Forests matters
This year’s theme, “Forests and Foods,” connects forests to global efforts to combat hunger, protect biodiversity, and address climate change.

Bridging the gap between affected communities and decision-makers
Layla Haso from OCHA tells us about the new “validation mechanism” that places affected communities at the center of decision-making.

Why wait?
What we gain when we choose equality for women and girls.
UNHQ Parking Garage – Ongoing Refurbishment 3B Level
UNHQ Parking Garage – Ongoing Refurbishment Work Impact in 3B Level

Virtual side event: Women & Declaration of Human Rights
Women Who Shaped the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Virtual side event of the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

'As a humanitarian, you see the best and worst of humanity'
In this interview, Civil-Military Coordination Officer Sara Rijavec shares how, despite challenges, her motivation and faith in the humanitarian system have never faltered.

Guterres prioritizes reform at 'UN80 Initiative' launch
The UN is prioritizing reform to ensure it remains effective, cost-efficient and responsive, the Secretary-General announced, as part of a continued push to modernize the Organization.

Women on the frontline: Zein Tayyeb, Civil-Military Coordination
Zein Tayyeb, a Humanitarian Affairs Officer with OCHA's Regional Office for the Middle East and North Africa, plays a key role in access and civil-military coordination efforts in the region.

New from ‘UN Chronicle’: global displacement, Antarctica and more
The "UN Chronicle" team would like to share the following selection of recently published articles...
“Earth Hour” at UNHQ
UNHQ Will Dim Non-Essential Lights from 8:30pm to 9:30pm on Saturday, 22 March 2025, in Observance of “Earth Hour”

Staff Voices: Ensuring voice, assistance and justice for victims
A team headed up by United Nations Victims’ Rights Advocate Najla Nassif Palma prioritizes the rights of victims of sexual exploitation and abuse.