There is no other global organization with the legitimacy, convening power and normative impact of the United Nations. No other global organization gives hope to so many people for a better world ...

United Nations Day, celebrated every year on October ... and development. The organization, which began with 51 member states, now includes 193, underscoring its global impact and continued ...

The Social Commission begins to develop monitoring mechanisms for the various United Nations rehabilitation programmes, specialized agencies, governmental and non-governmental organizations.

The quest to fix the United Nations is almost as old as the organization itself. Eighty years ago, Allied leaders imagined a postwar order in which the great powers would together safeguard a ...

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations and other international organizations are bracing for four ...

and organizations to work together in building a fairer and more sustainable world. The UN also urges countries to accelerate their commitments to reducing carbon emissions and strengthening ...

On this day 79 years ago, the United Nations Charter came into force, creating an international organization that has since served as the global forum for countries to discuss common problems ...