UNRIC Library Backgrounder: Venezuela
Looking for information on the situation in Venezuela. Then check out this backgrounder.
AIDS: 1 in 9 people living with AIDS in Western Europe...
More than half of people living with HIV in Europe were diagnosed too late for optimal treatment in 2024 — a “critical testing failure,”...
EU and UNHCR art project: “Hope is the fire”
At a time when 117 million people have been forcibly displaced from their homes, UNHCR and EU has launched a mural art project that...
Europe: violence against women, a public health issue
"Critically inadequate": this is how the World Health Organization (WHO) describes the health sector's response to violence against women and girls in Europe, "leaving...
COP30: countries pledge to fight false information
Several European countries are among 13 nations who have signed the first-ever Declaration on Information Integrity on Climate Change. The signatories pledge to fight back...
Why Human Mobility Matters at COP 30 — And Why the...
As world leaders gather in Belém, Brazil, for COP 30—the 30th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)—one...
Sustainability meets innovation in brand & licensing industry
Some of the world’s biggest brands gathered in London on 5 November alongside representatives from the United Nations to explore how businesses can drive...
World Cities Day: ‘build cities with people, not just for them’
Earlier this year, De Montfort University (DMU) in Leicester was selected as the sole UK institution to serve as a Hub Chair for the...
Gaza: Which countries are hosting patients evacuated by the WHO?
Since October 2023, the World Health Organization (WHO) has evacuated more than 7,600 patients from Gaza who require specialized emergency care abroad. Two-thirds of...
Zambujal 360: The First Social Housing Neighborhood to Champion the SDGs
Zambujal 360, an initiative that combines urban art, sustainability, and social inclusion, was officially inaugurated on 22 October, marking the beginning of a new...
MIP SDG Awards 6th edition – the TV industry is going...
Spanish company Secuoya Studios, the producer behind commercial hits including Zorro and Monte Cristo, has become the first Spanish-language production company to receive the...
80 years of the veto: Tim Slade on power, multilateralism, and...
China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States each possess a power at the United Nations that no other member state has:...
First UN Cinema in West Flanders marks 80 years of the...
On the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, Westhoek Vredeshoek and the United Nations Regional Information Centre (UNRIC) hosted the very...
Belgian UN Youth Delegates at UNGA: “Hope is not naïve, it...
Representing the voices of Belgian youth on the world stage, Laetitia Haddad and Nicole Cabezas Loja joined Belgium’s official delegation during the high-level week...
AI in conflict: keeping humanity in control
A debate moves from fiction to reality
For decades, popular culture has imagined the perils of AI driven machines influencing decisions of war. From Colossus:...


