Press release: World leaders commit to tackling global education crisis
Around 264 million children and adolescents are not in school and only 1 in 12 young people in low-income countries is on track to gain secondary level skills.
EU and UN to launch strategic partnership for ending all forms of violence against women and girls
20 September 2017, UN Headquarters, New York
With world leaders in support, the UN Secretary-General maps out plans for accelerating climate action by 2019 Climate Summit
UN Secretary-General maps out plans for accelerating climate action by 2019 Climate Summit
Repair ‘world in pieces’ and create ‘world at peace,’ UN chief Guterres urges global leaders
Addressing the annual gathering of world leaders at the United [...]
French initiative to create global environment pact deserves support, says Secretary-General
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today urged global support for France’s initiative [...]
UN and partners launch initiative to reach equal pay for women at work
Striving to raise up women’s pay across the world to [...]
Launch of SDG Report: Kaduna State, Nigeria
20 September 2017, SDG Media Zone, UN Headquarters, New York
UN General Assembly’s annual debate to ‘focus on people,’ ensuring decent life for all
Global leaders gathering at United Nations Headquarters in New York [...]
As climate change makes bad weather worse, countries must strengthen resilience, UN officials urge
Noting the ever-increasing impact of extreme weather events, top United [...]
UN Secretary-General, business and local leaders identify sectors for aggressive climate action and implementation of Paris Agreement
New York, 18 September—United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres and global [...]
UN chief outlines strategy to reshape global finance for sustainable development
As the high-level week of the United Nations General Assembly [...]
THE DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL — REMARKS AT CLIMATE WEEK NYC 2017
THE DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL -- REMARKS AT CLIMATE WEEK NYC 2017 [...]
The Deputy Secretary-General — Remarks at the High-level Event Financing the 2030 Agenda
The Deputy Secretary-General -- Remarks at the High-level Event Financing [...]
On International Day, UN highlights importance of collective action to protect ozone layer
Commemorating the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone [...]
SDG Media Zone at the 72nd General Assembly
During the week of 18th to 22nd September, the UN [...]
EU and UN to launch strategic partnership for ending all forms of violence against women and girls
20 September 2017, UN Headquarters, New York
World’s poor bearing the brunt of global crises, stresses UN rights expert
Impacts of climate change and the global economic crisis are [...]
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UN and partners engage people around the world in the timely conversations at 72nd UN General Assembly