International Year of Fruits and Vegetables

Fruits and vegetables are essential for good nutrition and maintaining overall good health. They are often more expensive than unhealthy snacks and junk foods, making them unaffordable for many. Ensuring that fruits and vegetables are available, accessible and affordable to everyone is fundamental for achieving food security and combatting malnutrition, and everyone has a role to play.

Drug use among older people, a hidden epidemic

This year the Annual Report of the International Narcotics Control Board focuses on a hidden epidemic: drug use among older people and highlights how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted access to medicines and drug prevention and treatment services...

NEW - Individuals and groups can now book online to take a virtual tour of the UN in Vienna. School groups welcome!
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