Stories from the UN Archive: UN proclaims world’s first Earth Day
The General Assembly designated 22 April as International Mother Earth Day through a resolution adopted in 2009, but the roots of
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The General Assembly designated 22 April as International Mother Earth Day through a resolution adopted in 2009, but the roots of
Read MoreDespite constant mockery from X owner Elon Musk, Threads is growing. According to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, who shared the
Read MoreLong before artificial intelligence, UN staff brainstormed and developed innovative solutions in the Organization’s day-to-day affairs, so this #ThrowbackThursday we
Read MoreFrom the General Assembly’s first consideration of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) to welcoming astronauts fresh from a walk on the
Read MoreBoxing legend Muhammad Ali took on fights outside the ring for civil rights and against war, bringing strong messages to
Read More“What you do makes me cry at night,” 13-year-old Severn Cullis-Suzuki told the 1992 Earth Summit in Brazil in a
Read MoreOn World Poetry Day, marked on 21 March, and #ThrowbackThursday, we looked at some poetry in motion in the General Assembly’s Third
Read More“Women’s rights are human rights” has echoed throughout the UN Commission on the Status of Women for decades, including at
Read MoreIn 1953, UN Member States elected India’s political dynamo Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit as the eighth President of the General Assembly, the
Read MoreIt’s leap year, which gives February a 29th day only once every four years. This #ThrowbackThursday, we’re looking at what
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