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Art and the SDGs - SDG Media Zone at the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights, Ilze Brands Kehris, will be speaking to Yacine Kaci, the artist behind the famous Elyx animations about how to leverage digital platforms to educate and engage young people around the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which marks its 75th Anniversary this year. The Declaration enshrines the rights of all human beings and serves as a pathway to achieving the SDGs and advancing the promise of freedom, equality, and justice for all.
Audio Languages: English, Original
21 September 2023
Press Conferences
Risk Reduction & other topics – PGA Spokesperson Briefing
Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 77th Session of the General Assembly
Audio Languages: English
18 May 2023
Side Events
DigitalArt4Climate & Blockchain4Climate COP28 Edition
This official side event to the UN STI Forum 2023 sheds light on the game changing potentials of blockchain technology as enabler of all of society action for climate empowerment and local SDGs implementation with a focus on creative economy, edutainment and youth.
Audio Languages: English, Original
2 May 2023
Side Events
PEN America Emergency World Voices Congress of Writers
The PEN World Voices Festival, which each year gathers hundreds of international writers in events that foster cross-cultural exchange and provide global perspective to the most pressing issues of the moment, this year holds an Emergency World Voices Congress of Writers, prompted by the mounting global crises in Ukraine.
Audio Languages: English, Original
13 May 2022
Features
Finding friendship in Cyprus through a forgotten art form
On the divided island of Cyprus, Hande and Flora may not have met if it wasn't for a weaving project facilitated by the UN mission in Cyprus, which brought together the Greek and Turkish Cypriot communities. Here's the story of how they went from strangers to friends.
Audio Languages: Original, English
13 May 2022
Press Conferences
Security Council, African Union Summit & other topics - Daily Press Briefing
Noon briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: English
7 February 2022
Meetings & Events
Picasso's Guernica tapestry back at the United Nations
Picasso's iconic Guernica tapestry has been cared for by conservators and rehung outside the United Nations Security Council Chamber, it was announced today by Nelson A. Rockefeller, Jr., whose family has been the longtime steward of the tapestry.
Audio Languages: Original
5 February 2022
Meetings & Events
Swiss Artist Saype Art Installation "World in progress II"
The 'World in Progress II' art installation will capture the artwork of children's dreams of tomorrow in the grounds of the UNHQ.
Audio Languages: English, French, Original
18 September 2021
Meetings & Events
António Guterres (UN Secretary-General) at the presentation of the Artwork "World in Progress II"
Secretary-General's remarks at Presentation of the Artwork "World in Progress II"
Audio Languages: English, French, Original
18 September 2021
General Assembly
Abdulla Shahid (General Assembly President) remarks at Presentation of the Artwork "World in Progress II"
Abdulla Shahid (General Assembly President) remarks at Presentation of the Artwork "World in Progress II"
Audio Languages: English
18 September 2021
News & Features
The making of "World in progress II" by Swiss artist Saype
The 'World in Progress II' art installation will capture the artwork of children's dreams of tomorrow in the grounds of the UNHQ.
Audio Languages: English
18 September 2021
Meetings & Events
DigitalArt4Climate Art Competition Launch - International Youth Day 2021 Commemoration
The DigitalArt4Climate initiative celebrates and mainstreams meaningful and rewarding youth engagement in sustainable development goals implementation.
Audio Languages: English
12 August 2021