International Moon Day gives boost to peaceful cooperation in space

The UN celebrated the second ever annual International Moon Day on Thursday, promoting ongoing international cooperation in the peaceful use of outer space while also honouring historic achievements in space exploration. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/07/1138942
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International Moon Day gives boost to peaceful cooperation in space
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Human space flight ‘changed our perspectives’, UN office says, marking International Day

12 Apr 2021

The United Nations is marking the International Day of Human Space Flight on Monday, celebrating the achievements of astronauts who are “stretching the boundaries” of what the human civilization can achieve. 

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Cooperation across Global South, key to reaching SDGs

Cooperation across Global South, key to reaching SDGs

12 Sep 2023

To highlight the importance of ongoing cooperation between countries of the Global South, the UN commemorated its annual Day for South-South Cooperation on Tuesday.

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Commit to restoring the planet, UN chief says in message for International Mother Earth Day

21 Apr 2021

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for commitment to restoring the planet, and to making peace with nature, in his message to mark International Mother Earth Day, celebrated annually on 22 April.