#CrisesofInequality UNRISD Media Contest

The United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) has launched the #CrisesofInequality Media Contest for the best journalistic materials to showcase the key themes of...

ISA: podcasts and audio interviews

celebrate the particular contribution of women to the progressive development of the law of the sea as reflected in UNCLOS and related instruments.

IFAD Indigenous Peoples Awards

IFAD launches the second Call for Nominations for the Indigenous Peoples Awards. The Indigenous Peoples Awards recognize the efforts and achievements of development projects that...

2022 UN Secretary-General Awards: Call for Nominations

Every year the Secretary-General honours and recognizes significant performance of UN Secretariat personnel who go above and beyond the call of duty in the...

Sing for resilience contest

The United Nations General Assembly has designated October 13th as the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction to promote a global culture of disaster...

Minamata convention photo contest 2022 (#MakeMercuryHistory)

Photographers worldwide are invited to participate and raise awareness of the ongoing global concern of toxic mercury. Mercury is in the top 10 chemicals of...

OPCW-The Hague Award

In 2013, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of its extensive efforts to...

ShareTheMeal: WFP app marks new milestone

The principle is simple: give what you can – whether it’s one meal or one year of meals – and know that it makes...

“Land and Drought”: international press cartoon contest

Calling all cartoonists! Together with CARI NGO and the Observatorie du Sahara et du Sahel, UNCCD have launched an international press cartoon contest 'Land...

New UNAIDS ‘Against the Odds’ podcast adds to growing list of...

In "Against the Odds", a brand-new podcast series from UNAIDS, extraordinary people are asked what made them winners when all the odds were stacked...

UNAIDS: ‘Against the Odds’

asks some extraordinary people what made them winners when all the odds were stacked against them.

WMO 2023 Calendar Competition

2023 is an important year for the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). It marks 150 years of international cooperation in weather and climate observations dating...

WHO and Kahoot! collaborate to bring health content into the classroom

The United Nations family continues to engage closely with digital content providers. The World Health Organization (WHO) is the latest in date to do...

#NotoHate Campaign

We can all take action to say #NoToHate. Hate speech incites violence and undermines social cohesion and tolerance. The devastating effect of hatred is...

UNCTAD: Weekly Tradecast

podcasts explore how major economic events affect developing countries and the lives of billions of people around the globe.