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“Partnering as equals in co-creating a better future”
We will not be able to make progress on the Sustainable Development Goals without […] a full sense of partnership,” said ECOSOC President Ambassador Bob Rae, as we spoke with him ahead of the 2025 ...
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Amplifying the voices of civil society
Established in 1946, the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) is a standing committee of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). It is the main gateway for NGOs, as representatives ...
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New ‘Future in Focus’ review spotlights UN DESA’s foresight efforts
Our complicated modern era requires leaders to use foresight to make strategic choices to shape a resilient, inclusive and sustainable world.
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The Crisis of Global Displacement in a Time of Insecurity
Ambassador Bob Rae is President of the 2025 session of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, and Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations. 31 January 2025 There is ...
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Wetlands are ecosystems, in which water is the primary factor controlling the environment and the associated plant and animal life. A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and ...
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UNAIDS welcomes US decision to keep funding life-saving HIV treatment
29 January 2025 — UNAIDS has welcomed Wednesday’s emergency waiver from the United States Secretary of State that will allow the continuation of life-saving HIV treatment funded by the US ...
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Secretary-General's message to the International Holocaust Remembrance Service
[Delivered by Miguel Ángel Moratinos Cuyaubé, High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations] ...
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UNRWA ‘continues to deliver’ as Israeli ban comes into effect
30 January 2025 — UN Palestine refugee agency UNRWA on Thursday upheld its commitment to support millions across the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT) as Israel’s order for it to cease ...
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DR Congo crisis: A public health ‘nightmare’ is unfolding, warns WHO
29 January 2025 — As UN agencies reported “relative calm” on Wednesday in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), humanitarians warned that the chaos caused by ...
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DR CONGO CRISIS: Security Council hears call for ‘urgent and coordinated international action’ over Goma
28 January 2025 — The Security Council met for the second time in three days on Tuesday over the escalating crisis in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, with UN agencies and partners ...
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Israel UNRWA ban will undermine Gaza ceasefire, Security Council hears
28 January 2025 — The implementation of new Israeli laws banning the UN Palestine refugee agency, UNRWA – set to take effect on Thursday – will heighten instability and deepen despair in the ...
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AI Panel and Dialogue
A world of AI haves and have-nots would be a world of perpetual instability. We must never allow AI to stand for “advancing inequality”. Only by preventing the emergence of fragmented AI ...