International Day for Mine Awareness & Assistance in Mine Action
Here is what is coming up for the commemoration of the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action on 4 April.
Spring 2024 language courses offered in New York HQ
Last weeks to register for the Spring 2024 language courses offered in New York HQ!
Stories from the UN Archive: Feminist icon calls out violence
鈥淔or the first time, there are fewer females on Earth than males because of all the forms of violence,鈥 Gloria Steinem said at UN Headquarters in 2016 to draw attention to violence against women.
iGov: our new knowledge hub for intergovernmental data
Easily access information on formal and informal meetings of UN intergovernmental bodies on DGACM's iGov.
Minamata Convention urges ban on mercury use in cosmetics
On the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the Minamata Convention highlights the urgent need to address the harmful effects of skin-lightening products containing mercury.
Newly digitized! The Blue Book collection (1946-1994)
Who was the Vietnamese ambassador in 1987? Who were the members of the Chilean Mission in 1965?
UNITAR Launch of Data Diplomacy Academy
The Data Diplomacy Academy will allow diplomats, international civil servants, and other parties to derive actionable insights from complex datasets and make evidence-based decisions.
Please join us for Conversations on Anti-racism
The Anti-Racism Office has launched a聽virtual series aimed to empower UN personnel with the knowledge, skills, and tools to embrace racial diversity and contribute聽towards a workplace free of racism.
Using AI to generate synthetic data for SDGs Monitoring
UN DESA's Development Policy Seminar on "Using AI to generate synthetic data for SDGs monitoring"
Child mortality hits record low of 4.9 million in 2022
Figures released by the UN Interagency Group for Child Mortality Estimation reveal the global under-five mortality rate has declined by 51 per cent since 2000.
India鈥檚 mud houses: Our solution to climate change?
鈥淔or us, it鈥檚 obvious that climate change directly affects the shelter that you鈥檙e going to live in, and聽you need to start building resilient structures.鈥
United Against Racism Live Talks
Stand against racism and racial discrimination by participating in the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination virtual event.