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September 2021
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Announcement
One world united through language
Today on International Translation Day we pay tribute to the work of the many multilingual editors, translators and other professionals that help foster development and strengthen peace and security through the exchange of words that unite the world around universal values and principles.  
September 2021
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Resource
UN Common Guidance on Helping Build Resilient Societies
The UN Common Guidance on Helping Build Resilient Societies aims to strengthen coherence in UN resilience-building efforts at country level in support of Governments’ sustainable development objectives.
September 2021
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Story
Imagining a better world: In Jordan, young Syrian refugees pursue education
Since it started in 2011, the war in Syria has killed or injured around 12,000 children and pushed over 90% of the country’s children into poverty. Millions of other Syrians have fled to the relative safety of nearby countries—including Jordan, which is now home to some three million registered refugees. That includes some 2.3 million from Palestine and almost 700,000 from Syria.  Nearly half of the Syrians are under age 18.  
2030 Agenda and the SDGs