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António Guterres, the ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations, took office on January 01, 2017.
Having witnessed the suffering of the most vulnerable people on earth, in refugee camps and in war zones, the Secretary-General is determined to make human dignity the core of his work, and to serve as a peace broker, a bridge-builder and a promoter of reform and innovation.
On January 1, 2016, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — adopted by world leaders in September 2015 at an historic UN Summit — officially came into force. Over the next fifteen years, with these new Goals that universally apply to all, countries will mobilize efforts to end all forms of poverty, fight inequalities and tackle climate change, while ensuring that no one is left behind.
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Today we observe the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and the Prevention of this Crime to raise awareness of the Genocide Convention and its role in combating and preventing the crime of genocide and to commemorate and honor its victims.
We join the mourning of the death of former U.S. President George H.W. Bush and remain ever grateful for his dedication and service to the mission of the United Nations, his leadership on behalf of people with disabilities, and his leadership as UN Special Envoy for the South Asia Earthquake Disaster.
Where do you volunteer? On 5 December, please help us celebrate volunteer efforts to strengthen local ownership and community resilience in the face of natural disasters, economic stresses and political shocks. #ResilientCommunities #IVD2018
This year’s International Day of Disabled Persons focuses on empowering persons with disabilities for an inclusive, equitable and sustainable development as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. #IDPWD
We’ve made significant progress in the response to HIV/AIDS since 1988, but we still have miles to go. Join us this World AIDS Day in calling for the removal of all barriers to access HIV testing – and to raising awareness about the importance of knowing your HIV status. #WorldAIDSDay
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