An exceptional concert for the 75th anniversary of the International Court...
The International Court of Justice in The Hague will celebrate its 75th anniversary on Sunday 18 April. A virtual musical event will be held...
Plague Inc: The Cure – WHO and gamers join forces
Leading disease outbreak experts have come together to show gamers everywhere how to spot and stop a pandemic.
A new expansion of the hit mobile...
UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter – April 2021
monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites and publications, with a special focus on COVID-19 information
Yemen on the brink: “We have a vaccine for this. It...
On March 30, the UK World Food Programme (WFP) and Omved Gardens hosted their latest instalment of The Chef’s Table, which this time focused...
Energy transition on the Arctic Circle
The small island of Grímsey sits exactly on the Arctic Circle, and is the only part of Iceland to be geographically in the Arctic.
It...
SDGs and music: agents of change in action
The fifth edition of the SDG Global Festival of Action saw 20,000 people virtually gathered across Europe to discuss SDG trends as a way...
EU airlines join forces with UNICEF to transport COVID-19 vaccines around...
Major European airlines are among those helping UNICEF in its historic mission to deliver COVID-19 vaccines, essential medicines and medical devices across the globe...
‘A Turning Point for People and Planet’
SDG GLOBAL FESTIVAL OF ACTION, 25 - 26 MARCH 2021
Under the theme ‘A Turning Point for People and Planet’, the fifth SDG Global...
By protecting plants, we are protecting life – an interview with...
“Gardens in this part of the world are political. We need to change the way we garden. Without soil health, without plant health we...
The Heat: A Kitchen (R)evolution
On 10 March, Ciné-ONU Brussels, Vienna and Geneva – in partnership with UN Women, UNFPA, and the European Commission – hosted an online screening of...
From the film Blade Runner to Sustainable Development
What do Blade Runner and the “I-would-rather-go-naked-than wear-fur” campaign have in common? On the surface nothing, except that their combined effect triggered a fashion...
World stands at critical moment to deliver on 2030 Agenda –...
The world is at a critical moment to deliver on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said on Wednesday,...
UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter – March 2021
monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites and publications, with a special focus on COVID-19 information
Women disproportionately at risk of poverty in EU – UN expert
Women in Europe should be given “greater economic independence” through equal pay, childcare support and the sharing of domestic duties to ensure that they...
Quiz: World Wildlife Day 2021
For World Wildlife Day on 3 March, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is calling “on governments, businesses and people everywhere to scale up efforts...