A UN treaty on cybercrime en route
A UN treaty on cybercrime is after years of discussion finally on its way. The UN General Assembly voted in December 2019 to begin...
2022 International Literacy Prizes
UNESCO has opened its call for applications for the prestigious UNESCO International Literacy Prizes. All champions in the field of literacy learning are encouraged...
2022 Youth Eyes on the Silk Roads Photo Contest
UNESCO calls on young people around the world, aged 14 to 25 years old, to pick up their cameras and send their best photos...
#MyClimateAction photo and video competition
Actions are contagious, they can scale up to spur the collective change we need to tackle the climate crisis. Starting on Earth Day, join...
UN Global Compact: It’s #GoodForBusiness Campaign
Join the campaign to unite business for a better world!
Business is about more than just making money. The Ten Principles of the United Nations...
UNFCCC: It’s Possible
UNFCCC series that aims to inspire positive change, unpack the climate emergency, and connect science and action.
UNDRR: Voices in Resilience
In each episode, UNDRR tells you how environmental disasters can be prevented. In addition to sharing stories of resilience (in Spanish).
UN SDG Action Awards 2022
It is more important than ever to shine a spotlight on hope and togetherness – and on people making a difference everywhere – especially...
Public nominations open for UNEP’s Champions of the Earth Award 2022
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched a call for nominations for its annual Champions of the Earth award – the UN’s highest environmental...
2022 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education
On International Women’s Day, UNESCO launched the call for nominations for the 2022 UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education. The Prize awards US$...
UN (General): Tech Against Terrorism
A deep dive into the evolving use of the internet by terrorists and violent extremists.
Call for papers for 2022 Essay competition for Young Economists
The WTO has issued a call for young economists to submit papers for the 2022 WTO Essay Award. The aim of the award is...
One minute challenge: shoot a video about groundwater
We are asking people from around the world to make a 60-second film on the theme of ‘Groundwater –making the invisible visible’. Tell us...
Call for entries: UN-Habitat Better Cities film festival
The UN-Habitat Better Cities Film Festival returns to the Eleventh World Urban Forum in Katowice, Poland, 26-30 June 2022. Organised in partnership with First+Main Films, the festival...
UN World Oceans Day Photo Competition (2022 edition)
Photography is a powerful medium to convey a feeling or a message. This open and free photo competition seeks to inspire the creation of...