The global demographic landscape has evolved greatly, driven in large part by rapid fertility declines in some of the world’s most populous countries. Understanding how population trends are unfolding ...

Is there another way the world could be run? And in the face so much global turmoil, how can we make the future fairer? This September, a major event at UN Headquarters is being billed as once in a ...

3 September 2024 - The evidence is clear: climate goals are inextricably tied to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With so many linkages between the health of our planet and complex challenges ...

26 August 2024 - UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a “global SOS” from Tonga in the Pacific on Tuesday, urging governments to step up climate action to “Save Our Seas” as two ...

Ahead of the once-in-a-generation Summit of the Future, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs continues to build on its interdisciplinary strength to evaluate the continuing ...

Noelia Blascovich joined the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in 2020, first in Geneva, then in the Central African Republic where she has been a Humanitarian Affairs ...

The UN Dag Hammarskjöld Library has completed a notable project that enriches the data available on the historic gender ratio of UN Security Council representatives. This initiative enables ...

The UN Dag Hammarskjöld Library in New York is launching a global user survey to gather feedback from our diverse communities. This is your opportunity to share your experiences and help shape ...

22 August 2024 — Years of underfunding of humanitarian aid and increasing needs have put millions of Haitians at risk of chronic vulnerability, according to a newly released UN report.

Every day, children living in wars across the globe are facing unspeakable horrors. They are not safe sleeping in their homes or playing outside, learning in school or seeking medical care at ...