This Week's top stories from the UN News Centre with video footage of the UNODC Crime Congress, the UN's fight against sexual violence in conflict, and Daniel Craig's latest assignment as UN Global Advocate.
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The United Nations system and the international community are coming together to deliver a rapid, robust and effective response to help the Governments and the people of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone.
Le Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général et Chef de Mission de la MINUAUCE, M. Ismael Ould Cheikh Ahmed, partage avec la chaîne nationale RTG (radio télévision guinéene) sa réaction à l'annonc...
Just months after losing her parents to Ebola, 11-year-old Watta is being cared for by her older sister. Despite facing stigma from her community, she has resumed school and started to regain a se...
Creator of countless visual messages for campaigns ranging from rape prevention, anti-mob violence to promotion of elections and electoral issues, and advancement of security and the police, UNMIL ...
United Nations, New York, February 2012 - In the centre of Manhattan, six blocks have been cleared to make a site for the U.N. Headquarters. In the eyes of group of neighbourhood children, this is...
United Nations, New York, 27 October 2010 - 27 October is World Day of Audiovisual Heritage, declared by UNESCO in 2005, a day which aims to raise awareness of the importance of audiovisual documen...
United Nations, 1995 - The six segments of this multi-award-winning 15-minute programme A Place to Stand, Building Tomorrow, Keeping the Peace, Our Global Conscience, Connections and Imagine exam...
In this short film a child with disabilities learns to walk: first to move, then to stand, and finally to take his first steps. The film introduces different techniques of physiotherapy. It also h...
United Nations, 1983 -An animated film, co-produced with Dagmar Doubkova of Kratkty Films, Czechoslovakia, takes a wry humorous look at a problem faced by women everywhere: the double-workload of a...
United Nations, January 2009 (English Video): UN peacekeeping has been developed to help countries torn by conflict create conditions for lasting peace since the first mission was established in Ma...
The 2013 observance of the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust is built around the theme "Rescue during the Holocaust: The Courage to Care". The event will ...
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is recognized with an Award of Special Merit for his continuous support and participation on social media to reach out and to be connected with the world at the 2012 S...
United Nations, New York, 11 February 2011 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called again for a transparent, orderly and peaceful transition in Egypt after hearing of President Hosni Mubarak's ...
United Nations, New York, 10 February 2011 - On the occasion of the 2011 International Day of commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust Remembrance, the UN Secretary-General recorded ...
United Nations, New York, 24 October 2010 - UN Day is devoted to highlighting the aims and achievements of the United Nations. This year's UN Day focuses on the eight UN Millennium Development Goal...
United Nations, New York (4 May 2010) - In a speech in New York to the Mayors for Peace, a grouping of officials from 3,880 cities in 143 countries, Mr. Ban reiterated his calls for non-proliferati...