The music legend had a powerful message on the 10th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: “We need to have equal access to education, knowledge, and information."

According to the Dag Hammarskjöld Library, libraries play a vital role as the privacy rights of their users are under increasing threat.

“The UN Environment Assembly holds the power to weave agreements and promises into a tapestry of action," said UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen.

The UN Visitor Centre invites all UN Staff and Delegates to bring children aged 5 to 10 to participate in the 2024 UN Kids Day on Friday 23 February.

The Commission for Social Development, meeting from 5 to 14 February, will focus on promoting social justice alongside digital transformation to create more inclusive, equitable societies.

“My family and I couldn’t return to our house after the liberation like other IDPs. After the clearance operations, we returned to our house, and I reopened my factory."

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. 

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.

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.

The ten $1.50 denominated stamps have beautiful illustrations of dragons with decorative details.