The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set a new universal standard for development which aims to ensure that no one is left behind.
Maintaining international peace and security is the primary role of the Security Council. On 2 January 2024, Slovenia joined the Security Council for a two-year term as a non-permanent member, along with Algeria, Guyana, the Republic of Korea and Sierra Leone. Watch our video to find out how the Security Council works.
To mark World Press Freedom Day, the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) Vienna, in cooperation with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Ukraine Support Office and the IOM Regional Office for South-Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia, invites you to the Ciné-ONU Vienna screening of the documentary “20 Days in Mariupol” – 6 May 2024, 6:30 p.m., Top Kino.
The International Film Festival on Human Rights this human world (thw) will hold the Short Film Competition on Human Rights 2024 under the auspices of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) Vienna, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Austria and the Chief Executive Office of the City of Vienna for European and International Affairs in cooperation with schools in Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia and Türkiye.
"Repairing relations with Mother Earth is the mother of all of humanity's challenges. We must act – and act now – to create a better future for us all." — António Guterres
Technological advances have transformed space exploration, making it more accessible but also more commercially driven, UN Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) Director Aarti Holla-Maini has been telling UN News, ahead of International Day of Human Space Flight.