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Working for rights, peace and wellbeing since 1945. Every day the UN in Geneva works to tackle global challenges and deliver results for those most in need. Giving life-saving support to populations hit by humanitarian crises, helping build and keep the peace in conflict-ridden areas, supporting governments and their citizens to advance development and fight poverty, and promoting human rights wor
20/06/2026
"History shows that authoritarians have often succeeded in confining millions of people within a parallel reality of conspiracies and lies.
Today’s extreme concentration of political, economic, and technological power is facilitating this." - United Nations Human Rights Chief
"While the world continues to speak the language of ceasefire, families in Gaza continue to bury their sons and daughters.
Since the ceasefire was announced in October 2025, 265 Palestinian children have been killed across Gaza. That is an absurd and devastating figure. During a period supposedly defined by restraint and protection, a child has been killed, on average, every single day for more than eight months."
- James Elder, UNICEF
19/06/2026
The national dress day at the UN Human Rights Council.
📷 UN Photos/Violaine Martin
A daughter of the assassinated Honduran environmental activist Berta Cáceres speaks about the importance of accountability of all involved in the murder of her mother.
🎥UN Video/Lola Brou
18/06/2026
We can all say by countering harmful stereotypes with facts and empathy.
Join us in creating a world of diversity and inclusivity. Learn, speak up, act!
18/06/2026
“On this International Day for Countering Hate Speech, let us reject prejudice in all its forms, and work together to build a world based on human rights, dignity, and respect.”
- United Nations Secretary-General
"This internship has reinforced my belief that engineering is not just about solving problems, but about working with communities and in diverse teams to create innovative solutions that contribute to a more equitable world."
Prianka Indla is an intern at UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and this is her .
🎥 UN Video/Lola Brou
17/06/2026
“Human rights are the glue that binds us together. When we join forces to strengthen those bonds, we build a better world for all.”
- United Nations Human Rights Chief Volker Türk at the opening of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva,
17/06/2026
Hate speech is a grave and growing threat to peace and security, United Nations Secretary-General warns, calling for urgent action to break a cycle that can lead to genocide and other atrocity crimes.
17/06/2026
Drought, extreme heat and heatwaves are the most prevalent trio of hazards endangering millions of children globally, warned a newly released climate report by UNICEF. We need to .
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