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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on the International Day Against Nuclear Tests
The International Day against Nuclear Tests marks the closing, in 1991, of the nuclear test site…
On tenth anniversary of world Humanitarian Day, the UN pays special tribute to women humanitarians
Marking the tenth anniversary today of World Humanitarian Day, the United Nations is honouring the contribution…
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has condemned any form of violence of property in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and called for restraint by both parties.
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet has condemned any form of violence or…
For the first time, more than half a million Rohingya in Bangladesh get ID cards: UNHCR .
Issued to all refugees over the age of 12, in camps in southern Bangladesh, the biometric,…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.
This year marks the International Year of Indigenous Languages, declared by the United Nations General Assembly…
Five Summits UN General Assembly High-Level Week 23-27 September 2019.
Every September, the Member States of the United Nations meet at the General Assembly in New…
United Nations investigators urge world leaders to impose targeted financial sanctions on companies linked to the military in Myanmar.
United Nations investigators urged world leaders on Monday to impose targeted financial sanctions on companies linked…
1 Week – 5 Summits – 17 Goals at United Nations, this year world leaders will participate in a series of summits and high-level meetings to boost action on climate change.
Every September, the Member States of the United Nations meet at the General Assembly in New…
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres shares new Data : Hottest July on record
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres shared powerful new data from the World Meteorological Organization and Copernicus…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
Human trafficking is a heinous crime that affects every region of the world. Some 72 per…
28 companies with combined market cap of $1.3 trillion step up to new level of climate ambition
Twenty-eight companies with a total market capitalization of $1.3 trillion are stepping up to set a…
United Nations announces 2019 Climate Action Summit ‘Clean Air Initiative’, calls on governments at all levels to join
Ahead of the upcoming 2019 Climate Action Summit, the United Nations, the World Health Organization (WHO),…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has been carrying on the best efforts to find a sustainable solution to resolve the Rohingya crisis.
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said he has been putting in his best efforts to…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s Message on Nelson Mandela International Day
On this day, we pay tribute to an extraordinary global advocate for dignity and equality, and…