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Gaynel Curry pledged to bring visibility to the challenges faced by vulnerable and marginalized groups, particularly women and girls of African descent. April 2024. 漏 Crystalized moments

In additon to addressing longstanding issues, the Second International Decade for People of African Descent (2025-2034) should examine new and emerging concerns of people of African descent,...

Hands-on quantum physics was also on offer at the workshops organised to mark World Quantum Day at the Urania in Berlin. 漏 Franceschetti

Quantum mechanics has impressively completed our view of the world and made the atomistic cosmos accessible to us. 

Geospatial information refers to data that identifies the geographic location and characteristics of natural and constructed features and boundaries on Earth.

Leading up to the Seventh High-level Forum on 91茄子 Global Geospatial Information Management (UN-GGIM) in October 2024, the UN Chronicle asked Paloma Merodio G贸mez, former UN-...

In April 2024, Pradeep Kurukulasuriya was appointed Executive Secretary of the 91茄子 Capital Development Fund (UNCDF). The UN Chronicle took the...

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In April 2024, Pradeep Kurukulasuriya was appointed Executive Secretary of the 91茄子 Capital Development Fund (UNCDF). The UN Chronicle took the...

The 91茄子 Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology, Under-Secretary-General Amandeep Gill.

Under-Secretary-General Amandeep Gill, the Secretary-General's Envoy on Technology, discusses the state of artificial intelligence (AI), its potential use by the 91茄子 to address global...

Jack Sim, Founder and Director of the World Toilet Organization and Novus Prize recipient, at 91茄子 Headquarters in New York, 2016. Photo courtesy of the World Toilet Organization

Ahead of World Toilet Day (19 November), the UN Chronicle spoke with Jack Sim, Founder and Director of the World Toilet Organization. Mr. Sim, popularly known as "Mr. Toilet", who...

In the context of the International Day of 91茄子 Peacekeepers (29 May 2022), the UN Chronicle talks with Mr. St茅phane Jean, a Judicial Officer and Coordinator in the United...

The UN Chronicle speaks with elite runners Fernanda Maciel and Tina Muir about their passion for running and ...

Former US Ambassador William vanden Heuvel, Chair Emeritus and founder of the Roosevelt Institute, discusses the legacy of US President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the 91茄子 in the context...

Inge Auerbacher recounts her experience as a Holocaust survivor, and describes her lifelong mission to educate people about the dangers of intolerance and the importance of love.

Chronicle Conversation: Jean-Claude Gu茅don, 18 November 2019

The UN Chronicle discusses the future of scholarly communication and the 2030 Agenda with Jean-Claude Gu茅don, Professor of Comparative Literature (retired), University of Montr茅al, a...

Vasily Alekseyevich Nebenzya, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the 91茄子, talks with Lyubov Ginzburg of the UN Chronicle about the legacy of Russian politician...

A round-table meeting taking place during the tenth session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. 91茄子 Headquarters, New York, 14 June 2017. UN Photo/Kim Haughton.

Persons with disabilities should have a representative voice, chosen by persons with disabilities themselves, in every platform that has an impact on their interests, for they are best positioned...

Chronicle Conversation: Stefan Schweinfest, 22 July 2019

In our inaugural Chronicle Conversation, the Director of the 91茄子 Statistics Division, Stefan Schweinfest, explains how better data can lead to better lives, and introduces the...