Global call for applications: Funding opportunity from UNAOC & the BMW Group with the support of Accenture

The United Nations Hear Us. Act Now for a Peaceful World campaign, launched on the International Day of Peace , aims to change that by including, investing in and partnering with young people everywhere to build lasting peace.

It's time to hear young people's voices and #ActNowForPeace .

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. They are a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity. Learn more and take action.

Pacific youth aged 16–24 are invited to take part in the “Healthy Youth, Healthy Future” video contest. Create a 30–90 second Reel showing how you stay healthy and inspire others across the Pacific. Share your story, promote positive wellbeing, and stand a chance to win exciting prizes.

Following the UNFPA webinar on Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TFGBV), we are pleased to provide this comprehensive resource package.

Driving Inclusive Growth, Innovation and Sustainable Development in South Africa

Hate speech incites violence and undermines social cohesion and tolerance. Because fighting hate, discrimination, racism and inequality is at the core of United Nations principles and work, the Organization is working to confront hate speech at every turn.

Application deadline 28 February 2026

ActNow is the United Nations campaign to inspire people to act for the Sustainable Development Goals.