October 2026 - How do we make sure that AI is powered for good and in the service of humanity? One such AI tool – the SDG ...

From 29 September to 1 October, public sector ministers, permanent secretaries, general directors, CEOs and heads of agencies ...

The continuing conflict in the Middle East is disrupting global energy markets and pushing up fuel prices, with knock-on ...

I welcome today’s decision by the General Assembly to reform financial rules that were putting the Organization’s stability at risk. By its action, the Assembly has agreed to introduce, for a ...

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As the world’s only truly universal global organization, the United Nations has become the foremost forum to address issues that transcend national boundaries and cannot be resolved by any one country ...

As a global leader in security risk management principles, UNDSS is responsible for providing leadership, operational support and oversight of the United Nations security management system (UNSMS) ...

The 2026 theme draws attention to how colour-based discrimination can affect dignity, safety and mental wellbeing. Colour-based discrimination can appear in everyday ways that are often dismissed as ...

United Nations and decolonization When the United Nations was established in 1945, 750 million people - almost a third of the world's population then - lived in Territories that were ...

The Trusteeship Council, one of the main organs of the UN, was established to supervise the administration of trust territories as they transitioned from colonies to sovereign nations. The Council ...

Rural territories form the first mile of global food systems and underpin national economies. Home to 44 per cent of the world’s population and nearly 80 per cent of the world’s extreme poor, these ...

Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society association with DPI In response to questions received on the formal association of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society with the United Nations Department of ...