Technology competition to support land use planning
The GEO-LDN Competition is an international technology innovation competition to design and build software analytics solutions to support more transparent and well-informed land use...
World Food Day Poster contest (Age 5-19)
Calling out to all children and teens around the world! If you’re between ages 5 to 19, we want you to use your imagination...
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...
(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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
(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...
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...
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...
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...
(closed) Young Champions of the Earth
If you have a powerful idea to protect or restore the environment; if you have a strong track record of instigating change; if you...
Dashboard tracking regional progress on #SDGs launched by UNECE
The Sustainable Development Goals’ globally-agreed framework of 232 indicators allows everyone—governments, researchers, civil society, business and beyond—to keep track of how our countries are...