2019 SDG Pioneers announced by United Nations Global Compact ,Ten young business leaders advancing the Sustainable Development Goals

The United Nations Global Compact today announced ten new SDG Pioneers — young business leaders who…

Al-Othaimeen calls for international mechanisms to hold Israel accountable for its violations

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) played host in Jeddah, on 15 September 2019, to the…

OIC-CFM Condemns Attack on Oil Facilities in Saudi Arabia

Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), H.E. Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen, asserted that the…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer

Next week, the world will gather at United Nations Headquarters in New York for the Climate…

UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges ‘active, substantive and meaningful participation’ on International Day of Democracy.

At heart, democracy is about people”, Secretary-General António Guterres said in his message for Sunday.  “It is…

UNDP Resident Representative Presents credentials to Foreign Minister

The newly appointed Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bangladesh Mr. Sudipto…

The Global Sustainable Development Report 2019 has been published; Scientists call for urgent, targeted action to avoid reversing the development gains of recent decades

Achieving human well-being and eradicating poverty for all of the Earth’s people—expected to number eight and…

UN Climate Action Summit 2019 will be held on 23 September at U.N Headquarters.

Global emissions are reaching record levels and show no sign of peaking. The last four years…

OIC Condemns Netanyahu’s Declarations and Welcomes KSA’s Call for an Emergency Foreign Ministerial Conference

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned, in the strongest terms, the declared intention of the…

Secretary-General Stresses Importance of Capacity Building of OIC and Member States in Mediation

The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr Yousef Al-Othaimeen, said the Organization…

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres welcomes prisoner exchange between the Russia and Ukraine

In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric, Mr. Guterres commended “all those who brought…

OIC Condemns the Terrorist Attacks in Burkina Faso

The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Youssef Al-Othaimeen, has strongly condemned…

OIC Welcomes Sudanese Government Formation

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed the formation of the Government of the Republic of…

Mitigating climate change in Asia-Pacific could give the region an economic boost: UNFCCC.

As Asia-Pacific Climate Week (APCW 2019) wrapped up on Friday in Bangkok, a key takeaway was…

OIC Rejects Honduras Decision to open a Diplomatic Mission in Occupied Al Quds

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) expressed its firm rejection and condemnation of the decision taken…

On the Occasion of OIC Youth Day the Secretary-General Urges Member States to Harness the Potential of Youth

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation is celebrating on the 3rd September of every year the OIC…

International Youth Day 2019 is jointly celebrated by UNV, ULAB and VSO

On 27 August, UNV Bangladesh, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) and VSO Bangladesh jointly organized…

Bangladesh Receives $185 Million World Bank Financing for Renewable Energy

The government of Bangladesh today signed a $185 million financing agreement with the World Bank to…

OIC Values Efforts of Emir of Kuwait

H.E. Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC),…

UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) allocates five million US dollars to assist Female-Headed Households affected by the floods

Following the severe flooding caused by monsoon rains in July, the UN’s Central Emergency Response Fund…