Ageing with dignity: Strengthening care and support systems for older persons
- Population ageing is a global phenomenon that is accelerating. Within the next 30 years, the majority of older persons is expected to reside in developing countries.
Finance commitments under Energy Compacts reach $1.4 trillion towards achieving global goals on clean energy
- New report shows continued investment and impact...
Guterres to world leaders: Stay committed to Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ development goals
- Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Secretary-General António Guterres called on Tuesday for finance, climate action and peace to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the 2030 deadline.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Assembly President urges nations to sustain momentum from Summit of the Future
- The President of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly urged all nations to sustain their momentum toward decisive action...
Pact for the Future: World leaders pledge action for peace, sustainable development
22 September 2024 - World leaders on Sunday adopted the Pact for the Future, a landmark declaration pledging concrete actions towards a safer, more peaceful, sustainable and inclusive world for tomorrow’s generations.
Youth lead the way ahead of Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Summit of the Future
20 September 2024 - Young people took centre stage at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Headquarters on Friday in the lead-up to the Summit of the Future – an unprecedented opportunity for world leaders to address current and emerging global challenges, and reform outdated international institutions.
Shaping our sustainable and prosperous future together
20 September 2024 - In these uncertain times - characterized by conflicts and geopolitical tensions - humanity stands at a crossroads where poverty...
Digital transformation accelerates, but gaps underscore need for new framework to advance use of technologies in governments, new Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ survey shows
17 September 2024 - Despite intersecting and compounding global crises in recent years...
Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ report urges immediate global action to close critical gender gaps
16 September 2024 - The latest edition of , launched today by Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Women and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs...
Summit of the Future: ‘Critical’ opportunity for safer, more sustainable and equitable world
A once-in-a-generation Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ summit bringing together countries from around the world marks a critical opportunity...
Summit of the Future aims to make the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ more effective
- Negotiations continue ahead of the Summit of the Future at Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Headquarters this month, where world leaders will enhance cooperation...
Call for ‘solutions across the board’ as 79th General Assembly opens
- The 79th session of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly opened on Tuesday afternoon in New York, with incoming President Philemon Yang outlining a vision of unity...
General Assembly wraps up with calls for unity and resolve
10 September 2024 - The 78th session of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly closed on Tuesday, concluding a tumultuous year in international diplomacy and underscoring the need for a collective resolve among nations to confront pressing challenges.
4 things to know about the latest global population trends
5 September 2024 - The global demographic landscape has evolved greatly, driven in large part by rapid fertility declines in some of the world’s most populous countries.
Planning ahead: 5 things to know about the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ’s landmark Summit of the Future
3 September 2024 - Is there another way the world could be run? And in the face so much global turmoil, how can we make the future fairer?