Call for Nominations for the Equator Prize 2025

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-led Equator Initiative announced the global call for nominations for the Equator Prize 2025. This prestigious award recognizes nature-based...

UNESCO Arab Latinos !

"Arab Latinos!" celebrates Arabic cultural influences within the diverse social fabric of Latin America and the Caribbean.   Additional links: Listen to all episodes More UNESCO...

UNESCO: The Wave

This platform, “The Wave”, is a podcast series that will endeavour to challenge leaders of the African and Afro-Descent cultural and creative industries about...

‘Diplomat for a day’ 2025 in Brussels

The British, Australian, Canadian, and US embassies in Belgium invite female Belgian high-school students aged 16 to 19 to enter a competition to be...

What AI Thinks about its Role in Global Education

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming education, offering new opportunities for teaching and learning while introducing significant challenges. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres recently...

UN addresses AI and the Dangers of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems

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...

From Braille to AI: Shaping a more accessible future

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...

Logo Competition for International Volunteer Year 2026

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...

Building an accessible future for all: AI and the inclusion of...

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 Launches Global Artificial Intelligence Challenge

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...

Personnel Alarm Assessment Tool (PAAT)

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. 

NTB Reporting App

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...

2025 UN Human Rights Minorities Fellowship Programme

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...

World Food Day Poster Contest 2024 (ages 5-19)

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.

UN (General): Focus on the Future

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.