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Countries finalize historic pandemic agreement after three years of negotiations
16 April 2025
In the early hours of Wednesday morning in Geneva, countries finalized a draft global agreement aimed at improving how the world…
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To achieve its ambitious goals, including the Sustainable Development Goals, the United Nations depends on your support. Whether you are a teacher, a student, you own a business or work for an NGO, whether you would like to reduce your carbon footprint or consume more responsible fashion: There are multiple ways to engage for everyone at every stage of life. Learn about the United Nations and the areas we work in, join…
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About the Beyond Lab
The Beyond Lab in the Office of the Director-General (formerly SDG Lab) is UN Geneva's collaborative space leading on social innovation for long-term sustainability.Building on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda, the Lab works on enabling systems…
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Welcome to UN Geneva. For more than 75 years, the UN has stood strong as a centre for multilateralism, working for peace, rights and well-being. Learn more about what UN Geneva, its secretariat entities as well as partnering funds, programmes and specialized agencies located in Geneva do to improve the lives of many across the globe.
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Floods, earthquakes, droughts or violent conflicts: disasters occur more often, more extremely, and in areas that historically did not have to deal with catastrophes. The UN family coordinates humanitarian relief and financial assistance in regions affected by natural and man-made disasters, as well as supporting the efforts of national authorities towards an adequate disaster response. The UN system operates…
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Climate change, intensifying natural disasters, environmental pollution, and the extermination of entire species and ecosystems are realities that can no longer be ignored. The United Nations is dedicated to finding and implementing efficient, long-term solutions to tackle these urgent issues, working closely with its 193 Member States and stakeholders from all sectors.Several UN agencies in Geneva have created…
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The United Nations Information Service Geneva covers a range of activities taking place at the United Nations Office at Geneva, from meeting of the Human Rights Council and peace talks to other major conferences and events. Accredited journalists can participate in bi-weekly briefings chaired by the UN Geneva spokesperson and attended by the spokespeople of UN funds, programmes and specialized agencies based in…