By 2030, university campuses will have changed and should be aligned with the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, adopted in 2015 by all UN Member States. They will have to be better integrated into the environment, more energy-efficient, less polluting but also more user-friendly and more welcoming. In short, they will have to be more sustainable […]

Tuesday 19th November, 19:00 (Cinéma Galeries) To mark World Toilet Day, the United Nations presents: ‘Mr. Toilet: The World's #2 Man’ To a stranger, he’s a guy obsessed with toilets, but to those who know him, he’s “Mr. Toilet,” a crusader for global sanitation. Born in the Singapore slums, Jack […]

On the 23rd October 2019, Ciné-ONU screened ‘Out of Plastic’ in Madrid, organized by the Spain and Andorra Desk Office of UNRIC, in partnership with Asociación de Mujeres Cineastas y de Medios Audiovisuales CIMA and the Film Academy Foundation of Spain to celebrate United Nations Day. "Out of Plastic" is a […]

Over the past two weeks, UN officials from various programmes and agencies, including UNESCO and UNIDO, UN youth delegates and UN associations took part in the #Back2School campaign, organised by the UN Regional Information Centre for Western Europe (UNRIC) to mark UN Day (24 October). Kicked off by Alexander De Croo, Belgian Deputy Prime Minister […]

22 Now Sami children and youth can discuss the Sustainable Development Goals in their own language, Northern Sami. The indigenous people of northern Norway, Sweden and Finland have yet not had their own translated version of the SDGs. That is about to change as the Northern Sami version of the SDGs will be launched on October 25. The SDGs have […]