Pact for the Future: A Vision for Global Collaboration
World Leaders Adopt Historic Pact for the Future at UN General Assembly
At the Summit of the Future on 22 September 2024, world leaders adopted...
Play2Act: Uniting Gamers for Climate Action
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has teamed up with PlanetPlay, a not-for-profit organisation that uses games to promote environmental change, to launch Play2Act....
UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter: November 2024
monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites, publications and information products
UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter: October 2024
monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites, publications and information products
UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter – September 2024
monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites, publications and information products
UNRIC Library Backgrounder: Sea Level Rise – Selected Online Resources
Looking for information on sea level rise? Then check out this new backgrounder highlighting selected online resources on this topic.
UNRIC Library Backgrounder: Mpox
Looking for information on mpox (monkeypox)? Then check out this new backgrounder.
UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter: August 2024
monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites and publications
Child trafficking in Belgium claims around hundred victims per year
“Since 2019, Belgium reports around 100 underage victims of teenage pimping annually. By July 2024, 73 victims of teenage pimps and minors forced into...
Azerbaijan says COP29 to be a “Truce COP”
Set to take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November 2024, the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) aims to be...
UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter: July 2024
monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites and publications
UN urges actions against mis- and disinformation and hate speech
UN has launched recommendations for urgent actions against mis- and disinformation and hate speech.
“The world must respond to the harm caused by the spread...
Women in diplomacy: Breaking the glass ceiling (and overcoming sobriety)
The International Day for Women in Diplomacy. When the appointment of Finland's first female ambassador Tyyne Leivo-Larsson was imminent in 1958 the country´s Prime...
Protecting the Amazon: UN Cinema screening of “We Are Guardians”
“Indigenous people have been guardians of the forest for centuries,” says Edivan Guajajara, from the Zutiwa village, located in Arariboia Indigenous Land (Maranhão, Brazil),...
UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter: June 2024
monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites and publications