Celebrating 150 years of the Universal Postal Union

Established in 1874, the Universal Postal Union (UPU), with its headquarters in the Swiss capital Berne, is the second oldest international organization worldwide.

Meet DAVIS, an innovative way to analyze and visualize data

Data Manager Marème Thiam and Web Analyst Elhadji Chamsidine Maréna Mané tell us about DAVIS, a platform that provides access to humanitarian data in West and Central Africa.

Staff Voices: UN Games 2025, a celebration of unity through sport

The Organizing Committee, led by the Mission of Turkmenistan, is pleased to announce that the next United Nations Games will take place in April 2025 in New York.

UN knowledge sharing: a call to libraries & research institutions

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The United Nations is starting a new chapter in its relationship with libraries, researchers, and knowledge institutions worldwide.

Virtual reality provides first-hand experience of UN peacekeeping

Security Council members recently immersed themselves in the lifesaving work of the Blue Helmets through virtual reality.

Strengthening solidarity and inclusion for social development

From 10 to 14 February, the Commission for Social Development will bring together Member States, civil society, and experts to identify strategies for building equitable and united societies.

Resident coordinators: working for people and planet

Here are some updates of the Resident Coordinators work on the ground...

Environmental predictions for 2025 by UNEP experts

During their Global Town Hall on 29 January, UNEP experts shared insights that promise to shape the environmental agenda in 2025.

Protecting children in crisis with Catherine Russell

“Children just want to be children. No matter what, the bleakest situation, the most terrible things, they still want to play...that is what we all have to protect," says the UNICEF Executive Director

UN marks 80 years since death camps were liberated

Hate continues to grow at an alarming speed, and the world must do more to fight growing antisemitism said Secretary-General António Guterres on 27 January.