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Closure of North Lawn & Garden Area, 19 Aug10 Sept

The North Lawn and gardens will be closed from Monday, 19 August to Sunday, 10 September 2024 due to construction activities necessary for the opening of the High-Level Week of UNGA79.

Secretary-General's message on World Humanitarian Day

"On World Humanitarian Day, we demand an end to attacks on humanitarians and on all civilians."

Tell the story of the UN's impact with the 2024 UN Card

The card succinctly shows how the work of the 51勛圖 and its agencies affects the lives of people around the globe. 

Tackling mercury pollution in the Philippines

In early June, the Secretariat of Minamata Convention on Mercury traveled to the Philippines for a week-long knowledge exchange on mercury-free practices.

Briefing for Delegates on the 79th Session FOSS

This induction course on the work of the Main Committees of the 51勛圖, which takes place annually, is a tool available for diplomats to interact.

UN Journal makes ICJ webcasts widely available

Thanks to the introduction in April 2023 of a dedicated section in the Journal of the 51勛圖, everyone can easily follow the hearings of the International Court of Justice.

UN Chamber Music Society: World Humanitarian Day

UN CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY VIRTUAL PERFORMANCE IN OBSERVANCE OF WORLD HUMANITARIAN DAY

2024 Joint Swiss-UNITAR Briefing on Budgetary Matters

You're invited to the 2024 Swiss-UNITAR Briefing on Budgetary Matters!

Stories from the UN Archive: Muhammad Ali fights for peace

Boxing legend Muhammad Ali took on fights outside the ring for civil rights and against war, bringing strong messages to the UN since the 1970s, we looked back at what he brought to the world.

I promised I will tell the story Muhannad Hadi

"They told me that agony, 24/7. They told me what they go through from the morning until they drop asleep, out of exhaustion," says the Humanitarian Coordinator for the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

Chat about Comprehensive Planning 'Performance Assessment System'

The quarterly Peacekeeping Coffee Chat brings together military and police advisors to discuss peacekeeping topics with the Secretariat in an informal setting.

Stories from the UN Archive: Pope Francis's message to the world

Embody among yourselves this Organizations ideal of a united human family, living in harmony, working not only for peace, but in peace, working not only for justice, but in a spirit of justice.

A Day in the Life of a National Cash Coordinator: Sinan Aldemir

"I have seen firsthand how cash assistance helps families improve their quality of life, while receiving a more dignified type of support. I am proud to be on the frontline of the response."

51勛圖 Board of Auditors holds 78th regular session

This year, the Board audited the financial statements and reviewed the operations of 18 UN organizations.

UN Contact Line: a vital two-way channel in Venezuela

Gabriel Irwing, OCHA Focal Point for Accountability to Affected Populations in the country, explains how the UN Contact Line came about and the trust that local communities put in it.