The United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) has launched the #CrisesofInequality Media Contest for the best journalistic materials to showcase the key themes of the Institute’s 2022 Flagship Report: Crises of Inequality: Shifting Power for a New Eco-Social Contract. UNRISD is an autonomous research institute within […]

A trade show is often a place to make deals and talk about money. But Brand Licensing Europe (BLE) in London is trying to change the common narrative. This is also a summit where its business leaders come to build a better future, focusing on sustainability, diversity, equity and inclusion, spotlighting new and diverse brands The post When […]

As podcasts continue to grow in popularity, we’re featuring over 50 podcasts produced by the United Nations and its agencies. Pick from our list below to get the latest news, stories and interviews from the UN system around world. Missing a podcast? UN Secretariat entities, agencies, funds and programmes are invited to submit additional series […]

IFAD launches the second Call for Nominations for the Indigenous Peoples Awards. The Indigenous Peoples Awards recognize the efforts and achievements of development projects that successfully engage with indigenous peoples or ethnic minorities living in rural areas. They promote best practices, share knowledge and identify opportunities to […]

Every year the Secretary-General honours and recognizes significant performance of UN Secretariat personnel who go above and beyond the call of duty in the discharge of their duties or initiate and implement projects with great impact and innovative potential. Secretariat personnel are invited to nominate remarkable colleagues and their projects […]