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Giant Painting In São Paulo's Carnival Calls For People To Be “All For Vaccines”
Sunday, 14 February 2021, 7:00 am | UN Department of Global Communications
This year, instead of uninterrupted parties, Carnival in the São Paulo Sambadrome will be marked by the “All for Vaccines” campaign. More than 80 volunteers from various Samba schools worked together all night to create a giant painting of over ... More >>
'All For Vaccines' Campaign Takes Over The São Paulo Sambadrome, With The Support Of Samba Schools’ Members
Saturday, 13 February 2021, 4:07 pm | UN Department of Global Communications
This year, instead of uninterrupted parties, the Carnival in São Paulo will be marked by the “All for Vaccines”campaign. Organized by scientific communication institutions, such as Team Halo / United Nations (UN), the COVID-19 Observatory, ... More >>
UN Secretary-General To Call For Exponential Growth In Global Coalition To Achieve Net-zero Emissions
Tuesday, 9 February 2021, 4:51 pm | UN Department of Global Communications
The Secretary-General Remarks at Briefing to Member States by incoming Cop26 president. Dear Colleagues, We are nine months away from COP26, a critical milestone in our efforts to avert climate catastrophe. I am pleased that the incoming COP President ... More >>
UN And Partners Host A Dialogue On Global Research Collaboration For The Recovery From COVID-19
Saturday, 30 January 2021, 8:23 am | UN Department of Global Communications
First event of its kind brings UN entities and research funding agencies together to unify recovery efforts. NEW YORK, 29 January 2021 — COVID-19 has exposed stark global inequities, fragilities and unsustainable practices that have intensified ... More >>
UN Appoints Twenty Eminent Thinkers To Shed New Light On The World’s Greatest Challenges
Friday, 22 January 2021, 4:18 pm | UN Department of Global Communications
Twenty prominent personalities, globally renowned for their intellectual leadership in economic and social fields, will form the second United Nations High-level Advisory Board (HLAB) on Economic and Social Affairs, the UN Department of Economic and Social ... More >>
UN Appoints Twenty Eminent Thinkers To Shed New Light On The World’s Greatest Challenges
Friday, 22 January 2021, 6:57 am | UN Department of Global Communications
New York, 21 January 2021 – Twenty prominent personalities, globally renowned for their intellectual leadership in economic and social fields, will form the second United Nations High-level Advisory Board (HLAB) on Economic and Social Affairs, the ... More >>
UN Secretary-General Warmly Welcomes US Steps To Rejoin Paris Agreement On Climate Change
Thursday, 21 January 2021, 6:05 pm | UN Department of Global Communications
New York, 20 January 2021 Statement by the Secretary-General – on US steps to re-enter the Paris Agreement on Climate Change I warmly welcome President Biden’s steps to re-enter the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and join the growing coalition ... More >>
UN Secretary-General Warmly Welcomes US Steps To Rejoin Paris Agreement On Climate Change
Thursday, 21 January 2021, 5:32 pm | UN Department of Global Communications
Statement by the Secretary-General – on US steps to re-enter the Paris Agreement on Climate Change I warmly welcome President Biden’s steps to re-enter the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and join the growing coalition of governments, cities, ... More >>
UN's ActNow Campaign Joins Forces With Baobab Studios To Promote Individual Climate Action
Tuesday, 29 December 2020, 4:55 pm | UN Department of Global Communications
Update The United Nations ActNow campaign is collaborating with the award-winning interactive animation company Baobab Studios to promote individual action on climate change and a shift to more sustainable lifestyles. Coinciding with the 12 December ... More >>
UN Sec-Gen’s Youth Climate Advisors Urge Green Jobs-led COVID-19 Recovery; Warn Against Greenwashing, Polluter Bail-outs
Thursday, 17 December 2020, 4:01 pm | UN Department of Global Communications
UN Secretary-General’s youth climate advisors urge green jobs-led COVID-19 recovery; warn against greenwashing, polluter bail-outs New report today sets out most urgent climate actions for world leaders in 2021, amid rising climate and unemployment anxiety ... More >>
Summit Shows New Surge In Action And Ambition On Road To Glasgow Climate Conference
Sunday, 13 December 2020, 10:05 am | UN Department of Global Communications
Global climate leaders took a major stride towards a resilient, net zero emissions future today, presenting ambitious new commitments, urgent actions and concrete plans to confront the climate crisis. Co-convened by the United Nations, the UK and France, ... More >>
UN Campaign Empowers Kids To Take Climate Action And Protect The Planet
Saturday, 7 November 2020, 9:11 am | UN Department of Global Communications
Building on the growing momentum for climate action, the United Nations is broadening its engagement of global audiences. A new campaign will empower children to learn about sustainability and act to protect the planet. The Climate Action ... More >>
