Global commitment to mercury reduction: UNEP's role in advancing the Minamata convention
Stories & Blogs UNEP (Speech )Mercury has served our industries, our medicines, even our mirrors — yet it has also poisoned rivers, silenced birds, and entered the blood of generations.
Advancing Cybersecurity and Cyber Diplomacy in Africa
Event • 29 October 2025 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (UTC+3) • 30 October 2025 | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM (UTC+3) - Venue/Format: To Register: Please send an email to melat.haile@un.org or bahta.bekele@un.orgOrganizer: ECA & GNC
Opening Remarks by UNFPA Executive Director Ms. Diene Keita at the World Health Summit Keynote Session: Women’s Health – Global Wealth: Catalyzing Returns on Bold Investments.
Stories & Blogs UNFPA (Speech )Every single day, over 700 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. That’s one woman lost every two minutes – needlessly.
Gender equality remains a unifying force for the world – 2025 must be our turning point.
Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Speech )Remarks by UN Under-Secretary General and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the High-level meeting of the UN General Assembly on the 30th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women, UN headquarters, 22 September 2025.
4th African Business and Human Rights Forum
Event October 7 - 9, 2025 - Venue/Format: Lusaka, ZambiaOrganizer: OHCHR
From Principles to Practice: A Problem-Oriented Approach to AI Ethics in Food Systems Webinar Series – AI for Food Systems Research.
Event September 18, 2025 - Venue/Format: OnlineOrganizer: IFPRI
Africa Food Systems Forum 2025
Event August 31 to September 5, 2025 - Venue/Format: Dakar, SenegalOrganizer: IFPRI
Boosting innovation for African MSMEs through Information Communication Technology
Event September 4, 2025 - Venue/Format:Organizer: OSAA
Speech: Let us stand with the women of the Sahel in recognition of their power to shape a better future
Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Speech )Remarks by Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous at the United Nations Security Council Briefing on the Sahel at UN Headquarters, 7 August 2025.
Law, Justice and Development Week 2025
Event November 03 - 05, 2025 - Venue/Format: World Bank Group Headquarters in Washington, DCOrganizer: World Bank