With millions of fans from across the globe celebrating the World Cup in Mexico, UN Volunteers worked with UNICEF to develop child protection measures throughout the tournament, creating a safeguarding model that can last after the final whistle.
With AI's governance concentrated among a few countries and companies, the UN Secretary-General has called for stronger capacity, safety and sustainability to ensure developing countries also benefit.
Through the Joint SDG Fund, the UN is supporting governments in connecting skills to employment, social protection and inclusive growth, ensuring that youth can translate their abilities to real opportunities.
Egypt is working with the UN to integrate its 10.5 million migrants, refugees and foreign nationals through a coordinated approach that improves access to health, education and protection services, supporting displaced and host communities alike.
At an informal meeting of the General Assembly, the UN Deputy Secretary-General outlined the challenges facing countries and their progress in implementing the Pact for the Future's commitments on financing, social protection, digital transformation and institutional reform.
At the opening of the Ministerial Segment, UN Secretary-General António Guterres discusses the challenges and opportunities facing the five priority Sustainable Development Goals of this year's High-Level Political Forum.
In commemoration of the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica, UN officials and survivors discussed the collective responsibility to heed warning signs, counter genocide denial and uphold the promise of 'never again.'
The latest Sustainable Development Goals report shows that the development agenda is delivering for communities, but not evenly or fast enough. Political will, sustained investment and international cooperation are needed amid growing pressures.
At the Special Event on "Implementing the Global Plan of Action for the Decade of Sustainable Energy for All to 2030," the UN Deputy Secretary-General discussed the programmes and roadmaps that are maintaining the momentum in the shift towards renewable energy.
The promise of the digital economy remains out of reach for millions of youth in Colombia's Pacific and Caribbean regions. But a UN-supported programme is using technology to connect young people to economic opportunities, reducing territorial inequalities.
