After a career defending ‘the dignity of life’, Natalia Kanem steps down as UNFPA boss
Stories & Blogs Un (Interview )Natalia Kanem, the head of the UN sexual and reproductive rights agency, UNFPA, is stepping down, after a tumultuous eight-year tenure

High-level Interactive Dialogue on the Social, Economic and Environmental Determinants of Health.
Event July 11, 2025 - Venue/Format: UN Headquarters, New York, USAOrganizer: WHO

AI for health
Event July 11, 2025 - Venue/Format: Geneva, Switzerland & OnlineOrganizer: WHO, ITU & WIPO

4th International Conference on Financing for Development
Event June 30 - July 3, 2025 - Venue/Format: Sevilla (Spain)Organizer: UN
For ALL Women and Girls: Saron Mesele on bridging the digital gender gap.
Stories & Blogs UN-Women (Interview )#ForAllWomenAndGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.

Multi-stakeholder consultations for the Mauritania E-commerce Strategy
Event June 17 – 18, 2025 - Venue/Format: Nouakchott (Mauritania)Organizer: UNCTAD

Twenty-fifth Expert Committee on Selection and Use of Essential Medicines
Event May 5 – 9, 2025 - Venue/Format: Geneva, SwitzerlandOrganizer: WHO

68th Meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF)
Event June 11 – 13, 2025 - Venue/Format: Abuja, NigeriaOrganizer: UN Tourism
UNHCR: Rapid influx of Congolese refugees strains Uganda’s threadbare resources
Stories & Blogs UNHCR (Briefing Notes )Uganda, Africa’s largest refugee host, is witnessing a sharp increase in the number of Congolese refugees crossing its western border due to increased insecurity in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

Planning Retreat of UN Africa Regional Collaborative Platform (RCP) Opportunity Issue Based Coalition (OIBC4), Working on Climate Action, Resilience and Food Systems.
Event April ,12,2025 - Venue/Format: Speke Resort & Conference Centre, Munyonyo, Kampala, UgandaOrganizer: UN RCP OIBC-4