Ocean | WMO Calendar Competition 2021

WMO 2021 Calendar Competition

COVID-19 pandemic is causing unprecedented upheaval and changing our lives forever. But it also provides an opportunity to reflect on how we can do...
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(closed) UN-Habitat Scroll of Honour Award

UN-Habitat, the United Nations Programme promoting socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities, has opened nominations for its prestigious Scroll of Honour Award. Up to...
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Humans Locked Down: NATURE UNLOCKED

The long period of isolation due to #COVID19 has made us reflect on the vulnerability of our society and on the need to #buildbackbetter,...
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UN Charter App

The Charter of the United Nations is the cornerstone of international peace and security. This application presents the last versions of the articles of...
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The Future We Want, The UN We Need – Essay Competition

The United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth, the Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Commemoration of the United Nations’ 75th Anniversary...
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Photography app Agora launches #TheWorldWeWant photo contest in support of UN75

Photographers are invited to submit their unique points of view about the world they want for future generations for a chance to be featured...

Know Water App

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tajwitXrNYw The Know Water App is designed to enable edutainment for students at primary and high school levels. It is designed to generate simple, creative...
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MY World 360° media selection and this year’s call for immersive...

The UN SDG Action Campaign has released the latest MY World 360° film selection, which will be added to the MY World 360° playlist. All...
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Leveraging the video game’s global reach in the fight against COVID-19

The video games industry, which reaches over 2.5 billion people globally, is taking a lead role in promoting healthy physical distancing, hand hygiene, and...
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(closed) Global Climate Action Awards

Applications are being accepted through to 11 May 2020. Spearheaded by UN Climate Change's Momentum for Change initiative, the UN Global Climate Action Award...
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PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival

In a world often characterized by intolerance and cultural divisions, the PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival recognizes youth as powerful agents of social change and...
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Oceans Video Challenge

Looking for an online team challenge during #COVID19 lockdown? Creative minds at home—teachers, students, parents, children and families— are invited to bring to life...

ShareTheMeal

ShareTheMeal is the charity app from the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize winner, The United Nations World Food Programme. The app allows you to seamlessly...
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UN News on the Go

The UN News app is the destination for daily updates on breaking news and events from the United Nations through comprehensive news coverage, in...
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Sharpen your skills with UN e-learning courses

In response to the outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020, when over half of the world's population was in lockdown and people were encouraged to...