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ĢƵ Web TV is now available in all six official languages

We are pleased to announce the launch of the global ĢƵ Web TV streaming platform in Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish in addition to the existing English version.

Promote the Young Professionals Programme and bring young talent to the Organization!!

The Young Professionals Programme (YPP) team has developed a   for focal points in participating countries, with the aim of attracting participants and guiding them through the application process. 

ĢƵFPA report identifies rising population anxiety

“To build thriving and inclusive societies, regardless of population size, we must radically rethink how we talk about and plan for population change,” says ĢƵFPA Executive Director Natalia Kanem.

Library Building to temporarily close, online services stay open

On 24 April, the entire Library Building at 42nd Street and 1st Avenue will temporarily close for asbestos removal as part of an ongoing maintenance plan.

United Nations Stamps celebrate World Art Day

The stamps feature artwork from the ĢƵESCO art collection, including works by Rosa Maria Pujol-Avellana, Toshihiro Hamano, and Pablo Picasso.

ĢƵ Institute for Training and Research (ĢƵITAR) New York office is organizing a side event together with a team of Brazilian scholars (professors and Ph.D. student) to bring data-intensive insight into the United Nations processes. The tools will support information gathering and decision-making in areas crucial to the Organization, its Member States, and civil society on energy, security, and multilateralism.

The Minamata Convention on Mercury in 2022

The Minamata Convention on Mercury, a global treaty designed to protect human health and the environment from the adverse effects of mercury, has released a progress report on its latest developments.

Annual Conference of the ĢƵ International School

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.

Keynote lecture on Museums and Transatlantic Slave Trade

The Outreach Programme on the Transatlantic Slave Trade and Slavery is pleased to invite you to join on-line keynote lecture by Bryan Stevenson & Panel Discussion about Museums and the Transatlantic Slave Trade in commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. The event also takes place in-person but the registration for in-person seating has closed.

Elsie Initiative Fund High-Level Launch Event, 30 March

The Elsie Initiative Fund and Canada are pleased to invite you to the high-level event: 

Virtual Concert for World Water Day

ĢƵ Chamber Music Society | Virtual Concert for World Water Day | 22 March 2023 (ĢƵ YouTube/ĢƵ WebTV)

ĢƵITAR NYO- Columbia Law School Series

You are cordially invited to participate in the ĢƵITAR-Columbia Law School Series "Conducting Successful Virtual Negotiations", which will take place on 3 April 2023 in the ĢƵHQ, CR-7 from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm (EST) in-person. 

The St. Jerome Translation Contest is back!

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

Virtual Concert in Celebration of French Language Day

ĢƵ CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY
Virtual Concert in celebration of
French Language Day at the United Nations

Visitors Services launches a new "Focus on Women" in-person tour

The new tour shines a light on the ĢƵ’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.