What has changed in the development landscape since 2015 that demands changes in how we approach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?  What lessons have we learned from the implementation of the ...

The global economy has shown remarkable resilience over the past two years, but significant challenges and uncertainties remain. At UN DESA’s seminar, The World Economy in 2025: Pitfalls and Prospects ...

Societies built on inclusion, social justice and solidarity can more easily scale up investments in policies advancing social ...

In recent years, the term "social justice" has become a significant part of public discourse, often invoked in discussions about equality, human rights, and societal reforms. But what exactly does ...

13 February 2025 - As the clock ticks toward 2030, parliamentarians gathered at UN Headquarters in New York on Thursday to assess the state of the Sustainable Development Goals ( SDGs) – and the ...

[Delivered by Mr. Li Junhua, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs] ...

The Organizing Committee, led by the Mission of Turkmenistan, is pleased to announce that the second edition of the United Nations Games will take place in April 2025 in New York. Building on the ...

14 February 2025 — The UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Friday condemned the intensifying Israeli military operation in the northern West Bank, warning that nearly 40,000 Palestinians have been ...

14 February 2025 — The UN Secretary-General on Friday called on the international community to urgently scale up funding and diplomatic action to ease the suffering of millions of Sudanese ...

Security Council members recently immersed themselves into the lifesaving work of the Blue Helmets through virtual reality as they prepared to review a peacekeeping situation. Hosted by the ...

13 February 2025 — A lasting peace is still possible in Yemen but requires commitment, courage, and action from all sides, the UN Special Envoy for the country told the Security Council on Thursday.

14 February 2025 — A dire displacement crisis is escalating in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as M23 rebels make headway while aid routes are cut off, UN humanitarians warned on ...