Coming up at the UN General Assembly on Monday
Monday is the first day of what is commonly referred to as “UN Week” in New York City. We’ll be using our social media platforms extensively this week to let you know where you can watch what’s...
View ArticleWhat happened on Monday? Here are some highlights
The busiest week of the year kicked off on Monday at UN Headquarters and we used our social media platforms to report on the events. Below are some highlights. Reaffirming the international...
View ArticleComing up at the General Assembly on Wednesday
The General Debate continues as Heads of State and Government come before their peers to express their views on the Post-2015 Development agenda and more. The debate will be webcast live starting at 9...
View ArticleUN Staff Offer Revolution TV Show Experience of Life without Power
The post-apocalyptic hit NBC series Revolution takes place 15 years after the lights have gone out around the world. The global blackout has plunged the US into warring factions and a primitive...
View ArticleSpecial UN Day event in Pakistan on empowering young people
Submitted by our UN Information Centre in Islamabad, Pakistan colleagues Interactive Debate for UN Day is Islamabad, Pakistan When: UN Day, 24 October, from 6-7:30 pm What are the stories of youth in...
View ArticleStark reality of maternal mortality shown on NBC’s Revolution
The post-apocalyptic hit NBC series Revolution takes place 15 years after the lights have gone out around the world. The global blackout has plunged the US into warring factions and a primitive...
View ArticleGuest post: Messenger of Peace Charlize Theron on World AIDS Day
As a Messenger of Peace, Academy Award-winning actress Charlize Theron focuses on the prevention of HIV and the elimination of violence against women. She is also the founder of the Charlize Theron...
View ArticleToilet paper with an important message
A call to end the practice of open defecation will be “rolled out” in a unique way during the UN General Assembly’s high-level week. Special toilet paper featuring educational messages will be placed...
View ArticleRecap for Thursday at the UN General Assembly and what’s still to come
The busiest week of the year continued on Thursday at UN Headquarters and we used our social media platforms to report on the events. Below are some highlights. See all our behind the scenes photos...
View Article2015: Time for Global Action
“2015 can and must be the time for global action”. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations In 2015, the world has an historic opportunity to chart a new era of sustainability, building...
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