World Bank approves a $500 million credit to Help Bangladesh Improve Disaster Preparedness for Floods.

The World Bank today approved a $500 million credit to help Bangladesh improve disaster preparedness against…

The UN Further announces USD 5 Million in the Flash Flood Relief for Bangladesh.

After a coordinated appeal by the UN country team in Bangladesh, Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian…

Around 7.2 million people have been severely affected by devastating flash floods – UN FCDO ECHO.

An estimated 7.2 million people have been severely affected following devastating flash floods which began in…

Newly Appointed UNFPA and UN-WOMEN Country Representatives submit Credentials to Bangladesh Foreign Minister.

The newly appointed Country Representative of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Ms. Kristine Blokhus, and UN-WOMEN…

Around 6,500 participants from 159 Member States with 15 Heads of State, 1 Vice President, 9 Prime Ministers, 124 Ministers as well as 17 Heads of IGOs participate at the UN Ocean Conference 2022 in Lisbon – Liu Zhenmin.

Report By Humayun Kabir from Lisbon, Portugal.Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, and Secretary-General of the…

Lisbon Declaration launches a new chapter for ocean action, Portugal committed to ensuring a hundred percent of the marine area under Portuguese sovereignty: Portugal’s Foreign Minister at the closing press briefing of the UN Ocean Conference.

Report By Humayun Kabir from Lisbon, Portugal, on July 1, 2022, The five-day-long UN Ocean Conference…

Bangladesh reaffirms its commitment to achieving SDG-14, willing to transfer marine science and marine technology in accordance with the provisions of part XIV of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: Foreign Minister.

 Report by Humayun Kabir, from Lisbon, Portugal. ]Bangladesh’s commitment to achieving all targets of Sustainable Development…

The global economy an estimated $1.5 trillion per year with expectations pointing to some $3 trillion by 2030, urging the private sectors to invest in the sustainable blue economy sectors: UN Ocean conference.

Report by Humayun Kabir from Lisbon, Portugal, Sustainable Blue Economy Investment Forum (SBEIF) organized a special…

The UN Ocean Conference 2022 begins in Lisbon with a call for urgent action to tackle ocean emergencies.

Report by Humayun Kabir from Lisbon, Portugal, The 2022 UN Ocean Conference has opened in Lisbon,…

The United Nations flag formally hoists, beginning the UN Ocean Conference in Lisbon tomorrow.

Report by Humayun Kabir from, Lisbon, Portugal,   Convened under the auspices of the United Nations and…

More than 150 young people from around the world started to find solutions in different areas connected to the Ocean.

More than 150 young people from around the world started yesterday in Cascais, Lisbon Portugal the…

Bringing the voice of Asia and the Pacific to the UN Ocean Conference.

The ocean is a lifeline for millions of people and economies in the Asia-Pacific region. But…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on the International Day for Countering Hate Speech

Hate speech incites violence, undermines diversity and social cohesion, and threatens the common values and principles…

Lisbon is fully ready for the UN Ocean Conference, this year’s conference will especially focus on the small countries and islands affected by climate change: Foreign Minister “ Joao Gomes Cravinho”

Report by Humayun Kabir from Lisbon, Portugal, “save the Ocean- protect the future” centering on this…

United Nations calls on all people to lay down weapons and reaffirm their commitment to living in harmony with one another.

Every year on 21 September, the United Nations calls on all people to lay down weapons…

OIC Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha receives the Special Envoy of the Federal Republic of Germany.

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), H.E. Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha, received today,…

UNRC visits Learning Centers in the Kamrangirchar slum area Dhaka .

The UN Resident Coordinator in Bangladesh Gwyn Lewis visited two Ability Based Accelerated Learning (ABAL) Centers…

United Nations hosts its annual World Oceans Day celebration with the 2022 theme.

On Wednesday 8 June, the United Nations will host its annual World Oceans Day celebration with…

UN is committed to leading these cooperative global efforts because the only way forward is to work with nature, not against it : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

The theme of this year’s World Environment Day, “Only One Earth”, is a simple statement of…

Asia-Pacific countries endorse Bangkok Declaration to reinvigorate cooperation and set forth a common development agenda

Leaders from around Asia and the Pacific – a region at the forefront of the world’s…