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Upgraded website for UN Member States

The new UN Member States on the Record website makes it even easier to find primary source materials related to each Member State’s contribution to the activities and deliberations of the UN.

This vital UN information resource has been completely revamped and given a streamlined look and feel. 

 Dag Hammarskjöld Library By the Numbers

Dag Hammarskjöld Library by the numbers

2018 was a busy year for the Dag Hammarskjöld Library! Explore our diverse Library activities, resources and operations via our infographic.  

Researching the Security Council

What topics were considered by the Security Council in 2018?  Where can you find voting information for a resolution? How are the non-permanent members of the Security Council selected? How is the agenda of the Security Council decided?  The Dag Hammarskjöld Library provides the answers you seek with a variety of multilingual resources.

30 Articles, 30 Documents: the UDHR at 70

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the  Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), this Dag Hammarskjöld Library exhibit presents 30 key documents, each one expanding on and illustrating the specific human rights and fundamental freedoms proclaimed in the 30 individual articles comprising the Declaration.

73rd GA

Are you ready for the next UNGA session?

As the 73rd session of the General Assembly is approaching, you may be wondering a few things. 

The Dag Hammarskjöld Library provides the answers with a variety of multilingual resources.

UN Documentation: Development Research Guide (UN Photo)

Development & the UN - Explore our new guide

From the Development Decades, to the Millennium Development Goals and the current Sustainable Development Goals.  How has the concept of development changed over the years within the United Nations since 1946? 

The Dag Hammarskjold Library has a new research guide on development to help you find out.

Index to Proceedings 65th Anniversary

Library research tool celebrates 65 years

Are you a researcher looking for your country’s previous statements in the General Assembly on a particular topic? Are you trying to track voting patterns over the years in the Security Council?

The Index to Proceedings has been providing answers to questions like these and many more since 1953.

Trusteeship Council and Decolonization Research Guides

New UN Documentation Guides Published

The Dag Hammarskjöld Library has published two new research guides on the documentation of the Organization:

UN Library 2017 by the numbers

Dag Hammarskjöld Library by the numbers

2017 was a busy year for the Dag Hammarskjöld Library! As we embark on a new year, explore our diverse library activities and operations via our infographic.  

Questions about the General Assembly? Ask DAG!

Questions about the UNGA? Ask DAG!

Where can I find voting information for resolutions? What are the opening dates of the UN General Assembly sessions? Where can I get the electronic version of the Delegates' Handbook? Did the General Assembly ever consider UFOs?

Answers to these questions and many more are available via the Dag Hammarskjöld Library’s

Is your work impacted by the Sustainable Development Goals? Did you know the Library has been adding SDG-related books to its collection? UN badge holders can come and visit the Library today to consult these books and more:

UN Library 2017 by the numbers

Dag Hammarskjöld Library by the numbers...

Check out some Dag Hammarskjöld Library statistics in our infographic.

 

UN General Assembly

General Assembly Guide Now in 6 Languages

To celebrate the start of the 71st session of the UN General Assembly, we are releasing our General Assembly Research Guide in all 6 official UN languages.

New Library website: 6 languages & new URL

The Dag Hammarskjöld Library is launching its in six official UN languages! It features expanded multilingual content, an improved search, and a fresh vintage modern look.

Research the Articles of the UN Charter

The Dag Hammarskjöld Library has a variety of online and print resources to assist with research of the UN Charter.