October 2026 - How do we make sure that AI is powered for good and in the service of humanity? One such AI tool – the SDG ...

From 29 September to 1 October, public sector ministers, permanent secretaries, general directors, CEOs and heads of agencies ...

The continuing conflict in the Middle East is disrupting global energy markets and pushing up fuel prices, with knock-on ...

Over the last 60 years, at least 40% of all internal conflicts have been linked to natural resource exploitation. At the same time, natural resources are often targeted in war time, putting vulnerable ...

Rural territories form the first mile of global food systems and underpin national economies. Home to 44 per cent of the world’s population and nearly 80 per cent of the world’s extreme poor, these ...

The Trusteeship Council, one of the main organs of the UN, was established to supervise the administration of trust territories as they transitioned from colonies to sovereign nations. The Council ...

United Nations and decolonization When the United Nations was established in 1945, 750 million people - almost a third of the world's population then - lived in Territories that were ...

Adopted at the 2024 Summit of the Future, the Pact for the Future and its annexes – the Global Digital Compact and Declaration on Future Generations – is the most wide-ranging international agreement ...

The LDC category was established by the UN General Assembly in 1971 as an acknowledgment by the international community that special support measures were needed to assist the least developed among ...

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Revised agenda of the Preparatory Commission (A/AC.296/2025/1/Rev.1) Programme of work of the Preparatory Commission (A/AC.296/2025/2) Rules of procedure for the Conference of the Parties to the ...

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