Interested in a career as a French interpreter?
The United Nations is now accepting applications for its upcoming competitive examination for French Interpreters.
Bangladesh helps UN counter improvised explosive device threat
The Government of Bangladesh, as part of its support for United Nations peacekeeping, fabricated and donated 13 improvised explosive device training aids to the Department of Peace Operations.
Global disparity in access to essential vaccines, says WHO report
“The right to health includes the right to vaccines," said WHO chief. "[The report] shows that free-market dynamics are depriving some of the world's poorest and most vulnerable people of that right."
Blue Friday at the UN Bookshop is back
This holiday season, celebrate our annual Blue Friday campaign from now until 30 November online and at the UN Bookshop.
ReliefWeb Response, OCHA's new humanitarian coordination platform
“ReliefWeb Response is our next-generation humanitarian coordination platform.”
‘Zero tolerance for greenwashing", Guterres says at report launch
"Today’s Expert Group report is a how-to guide to ensure credible, accountable net-zero pledges,” António Guterres said at COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh.
UN Stamps celebrate 70th anniversary of Guided Tours
The stamps portray the guides and tour routes used throughout the years. The background features a portrait of Oxana Gaertner, one of the first guides at United Nations Headquarters.
UN Postal Administration wins most popular music stamp award
The United Nations Postal Administration is proud to announce that their John Lennon Fiftieth Anniversary of Imagine stamp won the 2022 Yehudi Menuhin Trophy for the most popular music stamp award.
PODCAST: The Inside Scoop on Climate Change in Africa
On the back of Africa Climate Week and ahead of 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP27, this month’s episode of "Farms.Food.Future" is all about climate change in Africa.
The UN International School celebrates its 75th anniversary
“It’s a school where you walk the halls and it seems like it is a mini United Nations. Our students look like the students of the UN, and it is that relationship that makes this school so special."
The SDG Book Club reading list for Goal 17 is here!
Our new reading list for Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals has plenty of stories to inspire solidarity and action.
MINUSCA ‘decisive’ in security operations to protect civilians
Support from UN peacekeepers has proven decisive in protecting civilians alongside Government efforts and amid widespread insecurity, the UN Special Representative for CAR told the Security Council.
Tell the story of the UN's impact with the 2022 UN Card
Get ready to share the newest UN Card, which succinctly shows how the work of the United Nations and its agencies affects the lives of people around the globe.
UN Member States on the Record – new look, new features
The Dag Hammarskjöld Library has relaunched its popular website UN Member States on the Record, which has the information and documents that reflect a country's positions and activities at the UN.
12 countries elected to serve new terms on Human Rights Council
The UN General Assembly elected a dozen new countries to serve on the Human Rights Council, while Germany and Sudan secured second terms.