Join us for Kids Day 2026!

The Visitor Centre invites all Staff and Delegates to bring children aged 5 to 10 to participate in the 2026 Kids Day on Friday, 20 February.

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally.

Indigenous Peoples are vital biodiversity guardians, yet many live where 80% of conflicts unfold. At COP30, their voices underscored why peace, climate and gender must be addressed together.

How a short film is prompting a rethink of early marriage

The story of a teenage girl whose ambitions collide with the weight of expectations that she should marry young lies at the heart of "Romni", a short film produced by MIK.

In Memoriam: Luis Mata, Culinart Staff

Luis worked across several cafés at Headquarters, including the Main Café and Vienna Café, where he became a familiar and welcoming presence for colleagues and guests alike.

'Storytelling through Wildlife Photography' (13 Feb)

Join the SRC Photographic Society on 13 February at 12:30 for an inspiring lunchtime talk on "Storytelling through Wildlife Photography" led by Preeti Desai, nature and wildlife photographer.

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally.

Conversation with filmmaker of 'All that's left of You'

ALL THAT'S LEFT OF YOU

releases roadmap for AI tools that are safe for children

The severity of online child abuse has prompted the and partners to commit to working together to ensure AI tools benefit children, rather than endangering them.

A brief roundup of United Nations-related political and peacebuilding events and developments globally.

Choose peace, Guterres urges as he sets out final-year priorities

With global tensions rising and “reckless actions” triggering dangerous consequences, the Secretary-General on Thursday called for renewed efforts on peace, justice, and sustainable development.

Youth, power and possibility, with Felipe Paullier

“Leaving young people at the sidelines of how we find solutions is not the way. It's really bringing them in, because on many of the things, the solutions will come from them."

Art and diplomacy: rediscovering the Gifts on the 2nd floor

The tour invited the community to discover selected works from the United Nations Gifts Collection, located on the second floor of the Conference and General Assembly Buildings.

Audiovisual Library of International Law: New additions

The Codification Division of the Office of Legal Affairs recently added new materials to the United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law.

Game-changing international ocean treaty comes into force

The Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement, which protects and sustainably uses marine life in international waters and the international seabed, came into force on 17 January.