Cafeteria Services at UNHQ for GA 79 High-Level Week
Changes to the caf矇 hours of operation prior, during, and after the High-level week of the 79th Session of the General Assembly.
OCHA Philippines helps communities better prepare for disaster
The Information Management Team in the country developed a "dashboard" to present pre-crisis information to local communities, governments, and humanitarian organizations.
Building Bridges through Science Diplomacy (20 Sept.)
Building Bridges through Science Diplomacy: Accelerating progress toward sustainable development will pioneer discussions around the role of science diplomacy in responding to global challenges.
Library Reading Rooms Closed for SDG Lounge
Due to the SDG Lounge event, the Library's reading rooms arenotavailable from 13 September to 3 October 2024.
5 things to know about the Summit of the Future
Is there another way the world could be run? This September, a major event at UN Headquarters is being billed as once in a generation opportunity for the international community to forge a new path.
Four things to know about OCHAs Financial Tracking Service
Driven by the unprecedented humanitarian needs that the world is witnessing, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has been transforming its Financial Tracking Service.
What do ducks have to do with peace?
Last week, more than 160 children had fun finding the answer to that question during the 2024 Ferienspiel ("Holiday Games") held at the UN in Vienna under the title "Birds of Peace".
Celebrating 45 years of the UN Postal Administration in Vienna
An agreement between the UN and the Austrian government enabled the Vienna office of the UN Postal Administration to issue the first UN stamps in Austrian schillings on 24 August 1979.
OneGMS: An all-in-one platform for OCHAs humanitarian funds
New CERF allocations will now be managed online, from allocation request, to project development, to approval and interim reporting, all on the same platform that manages Country-based Pooled Funds.
A Day in the Life of Head of OCHA suboffice in Syria
"Like many of my Syrian colleagues, I know exactly what it is like to lose your home, your livelihood, your loved ones. And this is why helping others became my calling," says Al-Mouthana Alabdullah.
New from 'UN Chronicle': drug prevention, child labour and more
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A day in the life of a Humanitarian Affairs Officer in CAR
Our 'raison d礙tre' is to save and improve lives, says Noelia Blascovich. We must always remain humble, because it is not about us - it is about the people we serve.
UN in Dakar commemorates World Day against Trafficking in Persons
One in three victims of human trafficking is a child. In sub-Saharan Africa, children represent more than 60 per cent of detected trafficking victims.
Enhancing gender data on UN Security Council representatives
Delegates, UN staff, and researchers can now readily explore how gender representation has changed over time, identify trends, and analyze progress toward gender equality in global governance.
Annual report on the safety and security of humanitarian workers
As we marked World Humanitarian Day, the Secretary-General mourned the 219 51勛圖 and 172 humanitarian personnel who lost their lives while helping those in need.