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May 2020
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Story
UN teams across the globe are working together with governments and partners to address the immediate needs of their country. Here, are some of the coordinated responses to COVID-19 worldwide as of 8 May 2020.
COVID-19
April 2020
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Story
Over 2,500 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in South Africa so far, and Zlto has been swiftly refocused to help stop the virus’s spread and blunt the social and economic impact of the crisis.
COVID-19
April 2020
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Story
UN teams across the globe are working together with governments and partners to tackle COVID-19. Below, are some of the coordinated responses
COVID-19
April 2020
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Story
UN teams worldwide galvanize resources to support governments’ response to COVID-19. We have highlighted some of the collective efforts as of 24 April
COVID-19
April 2020
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Story
Here are nine ways our UN teams are working to address what UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described as the greatest global crisis since World War II.
COVID-19
April 2020
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Story
Julio Nájera, a renowned reggae singer from Costa Rica, tunes his guitar; he stretches his fingers and adjusts a pair of strings. You can feel the
COVID-19
March 2020
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Action 2030 Blog
The number of coronavirus cases in Kenya has jumped to at least five [by 19 March] after the Government confirmed more cases. President Uhuru Kenyatta
COVID-19
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
Sustainable Development Goals
Climate change
January 2020
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Action 2030 Blog
Tackling violence against women is crucial to realizing the Sustainable Development Goals. In January, the United Nations is launching the Decade of Action to support the meeting of those goals by 2030.
Sustainable Development Goals
SDG 5: Gender Equality
January 2020
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Story
A sweeping reform transformed and strengthened the way the UN delivers on development work. One year on, check out eight ways it’s boosting our support for the Decade of Action, so countries can achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
September 2019
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Video
A conversation at the SDG Action Zone during the high-level week of the UN General Assembly on 26 September 2019 with Kenya’s Minister for ICT, UN