There was a moment in which the question was posed, “Who wants to be here, in the General Assembly, when they grow up?” A sea of hands rose in the General Assembly.

After a three-year hiatus, the St. Jerome Translation Contest is back! The deadline for submissions is Monday, 29 May 2023.

The new tour shines a light on the UN’s contribution to the lives of women everywhere, as well as some of the most notable women activists who have shaped the work of the United Nations.

The Secretary-General appointed Cindy H. McCain of the United States as Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP).

The United Nations Postal Administration has issued three-stamp mini-sheets in honour of the conference.

The Secretary-General congratulated Member States for finalizing a text on the use of marine biological diversity beyond national jurisdiction, calling it a “breakthrough” after two decades of talks.

António Guterres has announced the appointment of María Isabel Salvador of Ecuador as his Special Representative for Haiti and Head of the UN Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH).

This 8 March, join UN Women and the United Nations in celebrating International Women’s Day under the theme "DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality".

For this special milestone, the United Nations Postal Administration and the Secretariat of CITES worked collaboratively to produce 12 stamps highlighting species with conservation success stories.

In just a few days, the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries will kick off in Doha, Qatar. Learn more...