4th Health for All Film Festival (WHO)
WHO call for short films for the 4th edition of the Health for All Film Festival.
“The WHO Health for All Film Festival has become...
A Girl from Mogadishu
To mark the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, the United Nations and the British Embassy present ‘A Girl from Mogadishu’.
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8 billion people: 10 facts on the world’s population
November 15 marks a historic milestone, as the world’s population reaches eight billion people. This unprecedented growth is the result of improvements in public...
UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter: November 2022
monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites and publications, with a special focus on COVID-19 and climate change information
EU seeks move from ambition to action at climate, biodiversity conferences
The European Union is calling for greater action to tackle the interconnected climate and biodiversity crises as it sets out its negotiating mandate for...
UN Day: General Assembly seen through a young person’s eyes
The two Belgian United Nations Youth Delegates who went to the 77th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) in New York have returned.
Maïté...
Promoting climate action and the SDGs at the world’s largest book...
Numerous national and international publishing houses present their new titles at the Frankfurt Book Fair which takes place from 18 – 23 October.
The Frankfurt Book Fair is...
Secretary-General António Guterres message on United Nations Day, 24 October 2022
The United Nations is the product of hope.
The hope — and resolve — following the Second World War to move beyond global conflict to...
Sonian forest bike ride for the ecosystem
On Sunday, 16 October 2022, UNRIC and the UN Environment Programme’s Europe Office teamed up with the Belgian Sonian Forest Foundation for a bike ride celebrating the Day of...
Climate change expert: Use existing solutions to avoid catastrophe
With climate commitments and actual actions still falling short of what is needed to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, all eyes are...
UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter: October 2022
monthly issue of the UNRIC Info Point & Library Newsletter featuring new UN websites and publications, with a special focus on COVID-19 information
When sustainability triggers creativity in fashion
A trade show is often a place to make deals and talk about money. But Brand Licensing Europe (BLE) in London is trying to...
Norway/UNGA: Russia is responsible for bringing the Ukraine war to an...
Norway/General Assembly. Jonas Gahr Støre Prime Minister of Norway has stressed in his address to the 77th General Assembly that the Russian Federation bears...
Transforming Education Summit – the global moment of truth
By Amina J. Mohammed, UN Deputy Secretary-General and Jutta Urpilainen, EU Commissioner for International Partnerships, ahead of the Transforming Education Summit.
As parents, teachers and...
European Mobility Week: citizens encouraged to switch to sustainable transport
Could you adapt your mode of transport to travel sustainably for a week? That’s the challenge citizens across Europe will be taking on for...