CLIMAP: Powering anticipatory action in West and Central Africa
What began in 2021 as a flood monitoring initiative has evolved into a dynamic, data-rich platform that tracks and analyzes climate impacts at the subnational level.
After 34 years with OCHA, Luigi Bruno shares his journey from Italy to Geneva, the rewards of fieldwork, and how overcoming challenges renewed his passion for humanitarian service.
The UN marks 50 years of its German Translation Section, celebrating its role in making UN documents accessible to German speakers and pioneering tech-driven translation.
Over 1,000 youth leaders met in Marrakech for YES Africa, a summit focused on empowering millions of young Africans lacking access to jobs, education or training.
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Latest Reports
UNFPA | State of the Word Population Report 2025
It is often assumed or implied that fertility rates are the result of free choice. Unfortunately, that is not the whole picture. Recent State of World Population reports have brought to light a number of concerning findings: that roughly half of all pregnancies are unintended; that public rhetoric around population size and fertility rates is driving fear, which can be, and has been, used to fuel ethnonationalism and undermine reproductive rights.
UN World Water Development Report 2025
The 2025 edition of UN-Water’s flagship annual report on water calls attention to the essential services and benefits mountain waters and alpine glaciers provide to societies, economies and the environment.
With a focus on the technical and policy responses required to improve water management in mountains, the report covers critical issues such as water supply and sanitation, climate change mitigation and adaptation, food and energy security, industry, disaster risk reduction and ecosystem protection.
World Economic Situation Prospects 2025
This report shows that the global economy is finally recovering following a sequence of shocks. Inflation is falling and economic growth—while slower than before the pandemic—has stabilized. In response, Central Banks are lowering interest rates, easing borrowing for much needed investments. In response, Central Banks are lowering interest rates, easing borrowing for much needed investments. But the world still faces challenges that slow the rate of economic progress and the pursuit of better lives for all.
In the Spotlight
 2025 Edition of the UN CardThe 2025 edition of The UN Card brings you an update to 10 actions of the UN, that show in quantifiable terms how the daily work of UN colleagues affects the lives of people around the globe. |
 Human Climate Horizons Data PlatformBecause of human action the concentration of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere is reaching dangerous levels, driving Earth's temperatures higher and amplifying the frequency and intensity of extreme events. Built upon frontier scientific work, this platform visualizes hyperlocal human impacts of climate chnage and its effets on human security for more than 24,000 regions across the world. |
 UN System ChartThe UN System Chart intends to provide a graphical reflection of the functional organization of the United Nations system and is for informational purposes only. |
 UN Efforts to Address Racism“Racism is an evil infecting countries and societies around the world – a deeply entrenched legacy of colonialism and enslavement. The results are devastating: opportunities stolen; dignity denied; rights violated; lives taken andlives destroyed.” said the Secretary-General António Guterres on 14 March 2024. See full message. |