Digital UN

As artificial intelligence (AI) technology continues to advance, opportunities for its large-scale application have expanded significantly. However, alongside positive advancements come serious concerns, particularly...

Over 2.2 billion people worldwide live with visual impairment or blindness. Over 1 billion are forced to live with preventable or treatable conditions, often...

United Nations Volunteers is inviting everyone over 18 to participate in a logo competition for the International Volunteer Year 2026. The United Nations General Assembly...

About 16% of the global population (1.3 billion people) currently experience significant disability, including nearly 240 million children. In 2023, 101 million people, or...

UN Tourism is looking for start-ups and scale-ups that are revolutionizing the tourism sector through cutting-edge solutions. The Global Artificial Intelligence Challenge will support projects...

A new app to help frontline officers assess radiation alarms triggered by people at airports, border crossings and other points of entry – and ease delays. 

The Non-Tariff Barriers mobile app is part of broader efforts supported by UN Trade and Development to help African countries navigate non-tariff measures and...

Launched in 2005, the Minorities Fellowship Programme (MFP) is OHCHR’s most comprehensive training programme for human rights defenders from national, ethnic, religious, and linguistic...

Calling all parents, teachers and anyone who knows a 5-19 years old! Join the World Food Day Poster Contest and show us your creativity.

Focus on the Future is a podcast mini-series, taking listeners behind the scenes during the busiest week of 2024 at UNHQ, General Assembly week.

The Ocean We Need for the Future We Want Join a blue adventure to discover how UNESCO programmes are delivering scientific, educational and cultural leadership...

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is launching the tenth edition of its annual Global Media Competition. Its aim is to distinguish fair and balanced media...

Apply now for the 2025 RISK Award, endowed with a project funding of up to €100,000! The application phase runs from 1 July to 13 October 2024.

discover the realities refugees and host communities face and how digital technology is transforming their job opportunities.

The podcast ‘The Insider: Stories of Building Peace’, developed by the EU and UNDP, celebrates the unsung heroes who, through insider mediation, contribute to building peace and stability from within their communities.