More than 20 collaborating partners have launched the Mediterranean Angel Sharks: Regional Action Plan.

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The sixtieth meeting of the Panel of External Auditors, chaired by Gareth Davies, Comptroller and Auditor General of the United Kingdom, was held from 2

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Tomorrow’s International Volunteer Day (IVD) is an opportunity for us all to promote volunteerism, encourage go

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• UNV

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and UNCCD Land Ambassador Ricky Kej are pleased to announce the release of the official music video titled, Born fr

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• UNCCD

Climate change is happening — the world is already 1.1°C warmer than it was at the onset of the industrial revolution, and

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As the global climate emergency intensifies and greenhouse gas emissions continue to grow, governments will gather in Madrid for the UN Climate Change Conference COP25 (2 to 13 De

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The UNESCO-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training, in collaboration with partners in

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The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, which is a mainstay of the UN calendar, has assumed a new dimension with the challenges presented by climate c

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The new Gender Composition Report by UN Climate Change shows that the number of women represented in the bodies of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is not in

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At a launch event at their new offices in Bonn, the UN SDG Action Campaign announced the 2020 edition of the SDG Glo

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On the eve of a year in which nations are due to strengthen their Paris climate pledges, a new UN Environment Programme (UNEP) report warns that unle

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This year's International Day For the Elimination of Violence Against Women was themed "Orange the World: Generation Equality is against rape".

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The High-Level Climate Champion for Chile, Gonzalo Muñoz, has published a 

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Today, IPBES announced that it will be joined by Sierra Leone, its 133rd Member State: 

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• IPBES

A key factor in tackling the climate crisis involves the widespread development and use of climate technologies, with technical and financial support for developing countries.

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• UNFCCC

A total of nine large street banners featuring well-known migratory species such as the African Elephant, Leopard and Monarch Butterfly are currently on display along both Heussal

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• UNEP/CMS

Participants from 35 countries met in Bonn to review the progress to date on the implementation and use of the Sendai Framework Monitor which allows countries to report on the ach

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• UNISDR

UN leaders and national partners need to take a number of critical steps to effectively support countries to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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• Education and Training

• UNSSC Bonn

Die Umwelt- und Gesundheitsagenda und die damit verbundenen Herausforderungen entwicklen sich in den Mitgliedtstaaten der Europäischen Region der WHO rasch weiter.

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• Health

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The Fourth Meeting of the Sessional Committee of the Scientific Council (ScC-SC4) takes place from 12 to 15 Novemb

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A delegation of Tsinghua University led by Mr.

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• UNCCD

30 years ago today, the Berlin Wall fell. This had worldwide effects, including on the city of Bonn and the United Nations.

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Bonn

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• Water

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The importance of using space technologies in the disaster management process has received growing global recognition in recent years.

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The Republic of the Maldives has acceded to the Convention becoming the 130th Party overall and the 19th from the Asia region.

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• UNEP/CMS

Der Welttag für Tsunami-Aufklärung am 5.

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• UNISDR

World Cities Day observed globally on 31 O

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This year’s World Cities Day, celebrated on 31 October, has the theme “Innovations and better life for future generations.” We have talked to UNU-EHS expert Dr.

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"Earlier today, I was informed of the decision by the Government of Chile not to host COP25 in view of the difficult s

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• UNFCCC

The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) today announced its first private sector partnership – a  significant non-earmarked contribution to the IPBES Trust Fun

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• Ecosystem Services / Biodiversity

• IPBES

UNCCD is launching an online contest for the Desertification and Drought Day 2020 theme and slogan.

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• Soil / Land

• UNCCD

New country profiles released by the WHO European Centre for Environment and Health show how countries across the WHO European Region have achieved reductions in some areas of environmental health

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• Health

• WHO/ECEH

UN-Generalsekretär António Guterres erklärte anlässlich des Internationalen Tags der Frauen in ländlichen Gebieten

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• UNFCCC

In September 2019, the Climate Neutral Now initiative of UN Climate Change passed the 200 participants mark.

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• UNFCCC

Today 20 UN Bonn organisations, the German Foreign Ministry and other NGOs celebrated the annual UN Day at the Bonn Market Square in front of the Old Town Hall.

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Tokyo, Geneva, Bonn, 09 October 2019 ― The United Nations University (UNU) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding agreeing

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United Nations Day - "Leaving no one behind" on 12 October 12, 11:30 am to 6 pm at the Bonn Market Square in front of the Old Town Hall

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Rory O’Neill, also known as Panti Bliss, attended the UN Cinema screening of “The Queen of Ireland” in Bonn on 30 September.

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• UNRIC

Yesterday evening, the Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) celebrated its 25th anniversary at the Old Town Hall of Bonn.

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• UNCCD

UN Climate Change Chief Patricia Espinosa spoke at the World Travel & Tourism Conference (WTTC) in New York on September 24, where she launched the

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The recipients of the 2019 United Nations Global Climate Action Awards were announced yesterday, helping to shine a light on some of the most practical examples of what people across the globe are

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World leaders committed to scale up efforts in the pursuit of health for all by adopting a United Nations political declaration on universal health coverage (UHC).

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• Health

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Today is World Gorilla Day! It is the day dedicated to the Gorilla, one of our closest relatives on Earth.

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• UNEP/CMS

At the UN Youth Climate Action Summit in New York young people from Portugal, Brazil and the United States were celebrated as the winners of the 2019 Global Youth Video Competition for telling insp

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The call for films is open until October 16th, 2019.

www.mobilefilmfestival.com

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• UNFCCC

Today, leading up to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, the UN is thrilled to announce the third MY World 360° playlist —

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• Climate Change

• UNFCCC

During the last week of August, the United Nations Summer Academy took place for the fourth time in Bonn.

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• Education and Training

• UNSSC Bonn

Achieving land degradation neutrality was the focus of the 14th meeting of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) which wrapped up on September 13 in New Del

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• Soil / Land

• UNFCCC

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Palestinian International Cooperation Agency (PICA) on 26 August 2019.

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• Volunteerism

• UNV

Since 1990, millions of people have been lifted out of poverty. But this progress is under threat: inequality has deepened and climate change and biodiversity loss are approaching tipping points.

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Integrated approaches that synergize climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction are key to building resilience.

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• UNISDR

The Global Mechanism (GM) of the UNCCD has just released a report on the findings and recommendations from the technical data and policy analyses of its flagship Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) T

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• UNCCD

The UNCCD is proud to announce that its feature documentary The Great Green Wall, directed by Jared P.

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The International Symposium 2019 on Women's Rights "Leaving No One Behind - Gender Equality for Global Goals" will take place on September 26 on the premises of Deutsche Welle in Bonn.

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• UNRIC

A recent WHO report shows that rates of harmful alcohol consumption in Europe have not dropped as expected, even though all countries have signed the European Action Plan to Reduce the Harmful Use

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• Health

• WHO/ECEH

The United Nations Regional Information Centre (UNRIC) invites you to the UN-Cinema screening of “The Queen of Ireland” – an uplifting documentary about Ireland’s superstar drag queen Panti Bliss a

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• UNRIC

The Species Action Plan (SAP) for the Common Dolphin has been adopted in line with Resolution 8.4 and as per instructions from the 24th Meeting of the ASCOBANS Advisory Committee.

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• UNEP/ASCOBANS

Today COP14 commenced in New Delhi, India under the topic “Restore Land to Sustain Life”.

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• UNCCD

On September 2, a poster exhib

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• UNRIC

UNESCO-UNEVOC, in partnership with selected UNEVOC Centres, has launched a series of workshops aimed at test

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• Education and Training

• UNESCO-UNEVOC

Participants from all over the world are preparing to attend Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2019 (APCW 2019, 2-6 September) in Bangkok, where they will discuss ways to raise regional and global ambition

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• Climate Change

• UNFCCC

Today, the eighth UN Summer Academy launched in the historic Haus Carstanjen on the UN Campus Bonn premise.

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• UNSSC Bonn

Today, the eighth UN Summer Academy launched in the historic Haus Carstanjen on the UN Campus Bonn premise.

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• UNSSC Bonn

No country, regardless of how far or remote from the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, can be considered 100% free of the risk of importation of a potential Ebola viru

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• WHO/ECEH

The 8th UN Summer Academy, organised by the United Nations System Staff College (UN

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• Sustainable Development
• Climate Change
• Education and Training

• UNSSC Bonn

Dengue feveris a viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes.

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• UN-SPIDER

Lack of access to essential health services is one of the biggest challenges for people living in emergency settings.

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• WHO/ECEH

The transboundary catchment of the Mono River in Togo and Benin is experiencing frequent and severe flooding.

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• UNU-EHS

The WHO European Regional Centre for Environment and Health (ECEH) and UN Volunteers celebrated the International Youth Day on 12 August under this year’s theme “Transforming education”.

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New IPCC report says: Land is a Critical Resource

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• UNFCCC

A group of 25 United Nations officials, representing 10 different United Nations entities joined our UNSSC training team in Dakar (Senegal) at the beginning of July.

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• UNSSC Bonn

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) are jointly ramping up efforts to fight climate change by promoting the widespread adoption and sustainable use of r

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• UNFCCC

The UN Climate Change secretariat’s Momentum for Change initiative has released an interactive, online report, showcasing shining examples of diverse climate solutions from around the world.

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• UNFCCC

Located inside the United Nations grounds during the High-level week of the General Assembly, t

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• SDG Action Campaign

UNCCD will travel carbon-neutral to COP14 in New Delhi.

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• UNFCCC

Director of the UN University – Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU – EHS) , Professor Dirk Messner, is editor for a new journal, Global Perspectives (GP), launched by the University

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• UNU-EHS

Last week, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Director-General Dr.

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• UNV

The WHO European Region achieved 91% routine immunization coverage for the second dose of measles vaccination in 2018.

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• WHO/ECEH

Two new studies from WHO/Europe show that a high proportion of baby foods are incorrectly marketed as suitable for infants under the age of 6 months, and that many of those foods contain inappropri

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• WHO/ECEH

Every year on July 15, UNESCO-UNEVOC joins global celebrations to mark World Yout

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• Education and Training

• UNESCO-UNEVOC

12 July 2019 – Called the largest annual gathering on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goal, the annual High-level Political Forum brings together leaders from different sectors of

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• UNFCCC

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is the world’s blueprint for a better future for all on a healthy planet.

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• Sustainable Development

Since its inception in 2015, the 2030 Agenda has provided a blueprint for shared prosperity in a sustainable world—a world where all people can live productive, vibrant and peaceful lives on a heal

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• Sustainable Development

• SDG Action Campaign

Starting today, young people from around the world are formally invited to apply to participate in the United Nations Youth Clim

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• Climate Change

• UNFCCC

Young people from across the world are invited to be part of the third 

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• Sustainable Development

• SDG Action Campaign

Off-grid and decentralized energy solutions and efficient water practices in the agri-food chain are crucial to build resilience to the unavoidable impacts of climate change and to redu

• UN Bonn
• Climate Change

• UNFCCC

Accessible, adequate, and predictable finance is critical for developing and implementing adaptation action, from the local to the regional level, around the globe.

• UN Bonn

• UNFCCC

Accessible, adequate, and predictable finance is critical for developing and implementing adaptation action, from the local to the regional level, around the globe.

• UN Bonn
• Sustainable Development

• UNCCD

The deadline for nomination of candidates to the five IPBES task forces (policy tools and methodologies; scenarios and models; capacity-building; knowledge and data; indigen

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• Ecosystem Services / Biodiversity

• IPBES

Natural and man-made disasters cause tremendous damage to societies around the world.

• UN Bonn

• UN-SPIDER

The United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) signed a cooperation agreement with the University of Bonn, Germany, that paves the way for joint activities to support

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• UN-SPIDER

Sunday, 23 June marks the 40th anniversary of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), a

• UN Bonn

• UNEP/CMS

UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Patricia Espinosa, sent out very clear signals for more ambitious climate action at the start of the UN Climate Change Conference in Bonn (<

• UN Bonn
• Climate Change

• UNFCCC

The UN SDG Action Campaign has selected 13 Virtual Reality films from UN Agencies and the MY World 360º young media creators showcasing the challenges of inequality and the importance of leaving no

• UN Bonn
• Sustainable Development

• SDG Action Campaign

The Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) celebrates today the World Day for Combating Desertification (WDCD) and its 25th anniversary, hi

• UN Bonn
• Soil / Land

• UNCCD

Set at the mid-point of a crucial year during which accelerated global climate action is both urgent and essential, governments are meeting in Bonn for the Bonn Climate Change Con

• UN Bonn
• Climate Change

• UNFCCC

Under the theme “Protect Birds: Be the Solution to Plastic Pollution”, the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) and the Agreement on the Conservatio

• UN Bonn

• UNEP/CMS

The United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) and IE School of Global and Public Affairs (IEGPA) have

• UN Bonn

• UNSSC Bonn

The United Nations Regional Information Centre is looking for interns in the Bonn office from mid-July to mid-November 2019 (duration 8 to 12 weeks).

• UN Bonn

• UNRIC

On 3 June, the topping-out ceremony for the extension building of the UN Bonn Campus took place.

• UN Bonn

On 28 May, the newly designed lobby of Langer Eugen was officially inaugurated.

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• Sustainable Development

• UN Bonn

• UN Bonn

• UNFCCC
• UNCCD

The large-scale drop in disaster mortality in Bangladesh in recent times was due to a deliberate policy of promoting women's leadership in all sectors, a Special Sessi

• UN Bonn
• Disaster Risk Reduction

• UNISDR

The United States Congress has invited IPBES to testify on the #GlobalAssessment. 

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• IPBES

By Denis McClean  

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• UNISDR

The United Nations Industrial Development Organi

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For

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A new report, Statistical Indicators of Inclusive and Sustainable Industrialization, highlights the prog

• UN Bonn

Every year, World Migratory Bird Day presents an annual theme aiming to raise awareness of issues affecting migratory birds and to inspire people and organizations around the world to take measures

• UN Bonn

The UN’s top climate change official, Patricia Espinosa, has warned that full and rapid implementation of the Paris Climate Change Agreement is crucial to protec

• UN Bonn
• Climate Change

• UNFCCC

The third edition of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Global Festival of Action wrapped up on the weekend, completing three days of inspirational exchanges, learning and co

• UN Bonn
• Sustainable Development

• SDG Action Campaign

A hard-hitting report into the impact of humans on nature shows that nearly one million species risk becoming extinct within decades, while current efforts to conserve the earth’s

• UN Bonn
• Ecosystem Services / Biodiversity

• IPBES

Activists, development experts, changemakers and creatives come together in Bonn, Germany, to catalyze action on the SDGs,

• UN Bonn
• Sustainable Development

• SDG Action Campaign

A major global challenge today is the ability to take appropriate decisions to navigate countries and communities to a secure, sustainable future.

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNU-EHS

The United Nations System Staff College and the Instituto de Empresa University have partnered with each other to launch an innovative Master's program foc

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNSSC Bonn

The SDG Global Festival of Action is a ground-breaking event powered by the UN SDG

• UN Bonn

Hydrogen offers great potential to help gr

• UN Bonn

The ASCOBANS Secretariat participated in a scien

• UN Bonn

At the next round of UN climate change talks in Bonn in June of this year, 9 developing countries will present their activities to curb and reduce greenhouse emissions before 2020, their national i

• UN Bonn

A definitive new global synthesis of the state of nature,

• UN Bonn

This year’s Future Policy Award (FPA), presented

• UN Bonn

The 15th Meeting of the AEWA Technical Committee

• UN Bonn

Experts and leaders meeting at the Korea Global Adaptation Week in Songdo, the Republic of Korea, have urged countries to increase their climate ambition and to scale up their eff

• UN Bonn

• UNFCCC

World Cities Day observed globally on 31 October is an opportunity to highlight the key role of ci

• UN Bonn
• Cities

• UNFCCC

As part of the technical advisory support UN-SPIDER provides to countries worldwide in making use of space-based information for disaster management, the organization carries out

• UN Bonn

• UN-SPIDER

The UN SDG Action Awards recognize individuals, civil society organizations, subnational governments, foundations, networks, and private sector leaders who are advancing the globa

• UN Bonn

• SDG Action Campaign

Air pollution is the second leading cause of deaths fr

• UN Bonn
• Sustainable Development

• WHO/ECEH

Since its creation in 2010, the partnership between the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (U

• UN Bonn

• UNV

UNCCD Executive Secretary Ibrahim Thiaw me

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• Sustainable Development

• UNCCD

As Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) adapts itself to the impacts of significant social, environmental and economic disruptions, innovative practi

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNESCO-UNEVOC

Just over a decade is all that remains to stop irreversible damage from climate change, world leaders heard this week at a General Assembly high‑level meeting on the r

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• Climate Change

• UNFCCC

UN Bonn with its 20 UN entities will join the Earth Hour on 30 March 2019 and will turn off its lights from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm.

• UN Bonn

Every year on Girls' Day, girls and young women can get a glimpse into professional fields that they would otherwise seldom consider and in which women are underrepresented.

• UN Bonn

• UNRIC

Every year on Girls' Day, girls and young women can get a glimpse into professional fields that they would otherwise seldom consider and in which women are underrepresented.

• UN Bonn

• UNRIC

UNU-EHS, the German Development Institute (DIE) and the University of Bonn jointly organize an evening on Art and Sustainability, which will take place on 3 April 2019 at the Univ

• UN Bonn

• UNU-EHS

On 21 to 22 March, UNESCO-UNEVOC was hosting an experts’ workshop in Bonn, Germany on gender equality in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) related fields in

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNESCO-UNEVOC

The UN SDG Action Campaign has released its program for the 3-day-long Global Festival of Action taking place in Bonn.

• UN Bonn
• Sustainable Development

• SDG Action Campaign

Opinion-editorial by Dr.

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• UNU-EHS

Opinion-editorial by Zita Sebesvari and Yvonne Walz, United Nations University, Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS) located in Bonn

• UN Bonn
• Water

• UNU-EHS

The latest WHO/ECDC report Tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe 2019 (2017 data) shows that despite an overall decline in numbers of people suffering from T

• UN Bonn
• Health

• WHO/ECEH

Every two seconds, a human being is forced to flee. 68.5 million people are on the run. 

• UN Bonn

• UNRIC

Today the photo exhibition "People on the Move – a Global History" will be launched at 6.30 pm at Haus der Bildung in Bonn.

• UN Bonn

• UNRIC

Last Friday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed the worldwide student protests on climate change as he shares the students' concern about the future.

• UN Bonn

• UNFCCC

Over 4,700 heads of state, ministers, business leaders, senior UN officials and civil society representatives met in Nairobi this week for the fourth UN Environment Assembly from 11-15 March in ord

• UN Bonn

• UNEP/ASCOBANS
• UNEP/CMS
• UNEP/EUROBATS
• UNEP/AEWA

In an unprecedented move for a “La Liga” s

• UN Bonn

• UNFCCC

Mr. Pradeep Monga, UNCCD Deputy Executive Secretary, on behalf of UNCCD, and Mr.

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• UNCCD

To support the first priority of the 'Youth 2030' strategy, namely "Engagement, Participation and Advocacy to Am

• UN Bonn

• UN-SPIDER

Today marks a special day in the history of global climate action: It marks the day when the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) first came into force.

• UN Bonn

• UNFCCC

Science and technology offer exciting pathways for rural women to tackle the challenges they face daily.

• UN Bonn

• UNCCD

The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day, taking place today, is “Think equal, build smart, innovate for change".

• UN Bonn

• UNCCD

Ahead of International Women’s Day on 8th March, themed “Think equal, build smart, innovate for change”, everyo

• UN Bonn

• UNFCCC

Five students from the International Joint Master’s Programme in Geography of Environmental Risks and Human Security recently competed in the NASPAA-Batten Simulation Com

• UN Bonn

• UNU-EHS

The ranks of the Secretariat staff in Bonn have been strengthened by the arrival of three new colleagues who started to work in Bonn in the beginning of 2019.

• UN Bonn

• UNEP/ASCOBANS

A paper compiled by an international team of researchers with expertise in animals as diverse as birds and whales has been published online on 26 February in the journal Scien

• UN Bonn

• UNEP/CMS

On 12-14 February 2019, more than 150 European delegates and ministers on health gathered in Istanbul, Turkey to find collective solutions to the increasingly demanding crises fac

• UN Bonn

• WHO/ECEH

As the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) celebrates its 25th anniversary, the 2019 Land for Life Award will be dedicated to the theme “Decades of Impact”.

• UN Bonn

• UNCCD

On the occasion of the UNCCD 25th anniversary and within the implementation of its Gender Action Plan (GAP), the UNCCD secretaria

• UN Bonn

• UNCCD

Around 70 delegates from 37 countries are in Bonn to attend the Second Global Workshop for countries conducting a Voluntary National Review (VNR) at the July 2019 High-Level Political Forum on Sust

• UN Bonn

• UNSSC Bonn

How can countries in the region design and invest in digital innovations that strengthen health systems to achieve better health for all?

• UN Bonn
• Health

• WHO/ECEH

The UN Climate Change Secretariat in Bonn (UNFCCC) has published an overview of the decisions taken at the last climate change conference in Katowice, Po

• UN Bonn

• UNFCCC

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNESCO-UNEVOC

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNESCO-UNEVOC

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNESCO-UNEVOC

Over the last decade, the Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (PEDRR) has supported Member States, major stakeholders and local communities in promoting ecosystem-based so

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNU-EHS

This year, on 17 June 2019, UNCCD will celebrate its 25th anniversary of the World Day to Combat Desertification, and will use the event as an opportunity to renew its collective commit

• UN Bonn

• UNCCD

The United Nations Climate Change’s Momentum for Change initiative encourages organizations, cities, industries, univers

• UN Bonn

• UNFCCC

BONN – The new UNDP Resident Representatives gathered in Bonn/Germany from 4 – 8 February to finalize their preparations for the implementation

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNV

The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme and UN Population Fund (UNFPA) are partnering on a Young Innovators Fellowship Pro

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNV

The UNESCO International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training is organizing its next TVET Leadership program from 24 June to 5 July 2019 in Bonn,

• UN Bonn
• Education and Training

• UNESCO-UNEVOC

The Secretariat of the African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbird Agreement (UNEP/AEWA) calls for applications for a Training of

• UN Bonn

• UNEP/AEWA

Original article by UN News

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• Climate Change
• Sustainable Development

• UNFCCC

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, following consultation with the Bureau of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) t

• UN Bonn
• Soil / Land

• UNCCD

On January 29, 2019 UN Bonn hosted the annual press preview providing local media and NGO representatives with an outlook on this year’s priorities, activities, and events.

• UN Bonn

• UN Bonn

Technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution show a huge potential and could lead to “dematerialization”, better product tracking, take-back and recycling, and products sold as services.

• Sustainable Development
• UN Bonn

• UNU-VIE SCYCLE

We are profoundly shocked and deeply saddened by the news of the sudden passing of our dear colleague Dr. Bradnee Chambers, Executive Secretary at UNEP/CMS.

• UN Bonn

• UNEP/CMS

It is with great sadness that we learned of the loss of Dr.

• UN Bonn

• UNEP/CMS

India will host the next global conference on desertification, land degradation and drought at the Vigyan Bhavan Conference Centre in New Delhi from 7 to 18 October 2019.

• UN Bonn
• Ecosystem Services / Biodiversity

• UNCCD

At the end of March 2018, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) and its partners estimated that 5.5 million people in Sudan require huma

• UN Bonn

• UNV

On 19 January 2019 Anne Larigauderie, Executive Secretary of Intergovernmental S

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• Sustainable Development
• Ecosystem Services / Biodiversity

• IPBES
• UNCCD

"Everywhere, people are mobilizing behind the Sustainable Development Goals – our global blueprint for peace, justice and prosperity on a healthy planet.

• UN Bonn
• Sustainable Development

• UN Bonn

World Cities Day observed globally on 31 O

• UN Bonn