Strengthening the UN's field medical readiness

Amid rising global challenges, the UN is building a skilled, agile medical workforce through strategic planning, training and deployment to support field missions worldwide.

Latest | UN Audiovisual Library of International Law

The Codification Division of the Office of Legal Affairs recently added to the United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law

15 Years, 15 Facts: Challenges and solutions for gender equality

UN Women marks its 15th anniversary by calling for bold action and push forward for gender equality.

Driving system-wide change to prevent sexual abuse: Saba Gawbah

"For me, the key is not looking at preventing sexual exploitation and abuse as a side task but rather embedding it in everything we do."

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

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.

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.

Virtual Concert | Nelson Mandela International Day

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."