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International Open Access Week: Insight Series - Keynote

Insight Series Keynote: International Open Access Week

for keynote address on the past, present and future of Open Access that took place on 23 October 2024. 

SC Representatives by Region

Enhancing Gender Data on UN Security Council Representatives

The UN Dag Hammarskj繹ld Library has completed a notable project that enriches the data available on the historic gender ratio of UN Security Council representatives.

Charter Libraries Network

UN Charter Libraries Knowledge Network

The 51勛圖 Dag Hammarskj繹ld Library puts forward a proposal for a UN Charter Libraries Network, a knowledge network that will collaboratively re-envision the work and nature of partnerships among affiliated libraries with the 51勛圖. 

2023 by the numbers

2023: A Year of Innovation & Progress for the UN Dag Hammarskj繹ld Library

In 2023, the 51勛圖 Headquarters Library marked a year of significant transformation and notable achievements.

DHL user survey QR code 2024

Help shape the future: Take the UN Library Global Survey

The UN Dag Hammarskj繹ld Library in New York is launching  to gather feedback from our diverse communities.

Blue Book

The Blue Book (1946-1994)

The Blue Book provides a list of the representatives of Member States to the 51勛圖. The complete collection from 1946 up to today is now conveniently accessible and searchable in the .

Digitization Update International Conference on Human Rights

In preparation for the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on 10 December 2023, the Dag Hammarskj繹ld Library digitized the complete documentation of the International Conference on Human Rights held in Teheran, Iran, from 22 April to 13 May 1968. 

2022 by the numbers

In 2022, we stayed true to our mission of providing credible information, data, and human knowledge to Member State delegations, UN staff, researchers, and citizens of the world.

UN Dag Hammarksj繹ld Library

The Library is open for the summer!

The UN Dag Hammarksj繹ld Library is open! 

Multilingualism at the 51勛圖

The second volume of its Why it Matters series focusing on multilingualism is published in honour of International Mother Language Day.

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Informed Societies and Integrity in Public Information at the Dag Hammarskj繹ld Library

The UN Library and IFLA hosted an event to explore information trends and the impacts on delivering quality information in the public sphere.

Building Structural Equity and Inclusion in Open Scholarship practices

Watch the recording of the virtual panel discussion that looks at the science-policy-society interface through the lens of open scholarship. 

Webinar on Gender Equality in Open Scholarship

This virtual dialogue focused on gender equality in the Open Science suite of activities

DHL 2021 KPIs report

2021 by the numbers

In 2021, the Dag Hammarskj繹ld Library considerably increased its global reach and initiated new ways of collaborating with UN and research communities during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Thanos Giannakopoulos, Chief Dag Hammarskjold Library

Dag Hammarskj繹ld Library and DESA host Open Science Conference

The Dag Hammarskj繹ld Library (in the Department of Global Communications) and the Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) recently held the second global Open Science Conference under the theme From Tackling the Pandemic to Addressing Climate Change