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2004

Global Economy Shows Growth, Concerns Emerge

14 Jan 2004

2003

Celebrating Einstein: 2005 International Year of Physics Resonates Globally

23 Dec 2003

United Nations declares International Year of Sport and Physical Education to promote health and peace.

22 Dec 2003

UN Convention vs. Corruption: Global Effort Against Corruption

10 Dec 2003

Recognition of Microfinance Importance for Poverty Alleviation: UN Resolution 58/5 Reflects Global Commitment

09 Dec 2003

COP9 in Milan: Focus on Kyoto Protocol Implementation and Climate Change Challenges

01 Dec 2003

COP9 in Milan: Focus on Kyoto Protocol Implementation and Climate Change Challenges

Global Milestone: United Nations Endorses UNCAC for International Anti-Corruption Efforts

20 Nov 2003

WSIS in Geneva: Bridging the Global Digital Divide through ICT and Partnerships.

29 Oct 2003

United Nations Day: Commemorating 58 years of global commitment to peace, security, and human rights.

24 Oct 2003

UNGA elects Algeria, Benin, Brazil, Philippines, and Romania to Security Council for 2-year terms.

15 Oct 2003

Deadly UN Baghdad bombing: a turning point in global security and aid efforts.

19 Aug 2003

2002

UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development: Promoting sustainability through education globally.

20 Dec 2002

UN Resolution 57/255: International Year to Commemorate Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition.

20 Dec 2002

United Nations Resolution: International Year of Astronomy 2004 commemorates Galileo's telescope breakthrough.

20 Dec 2002

Resolution 57/256: International Year of Rice 2004.

20 Dec 2002

UN Declares 2005 International Year of Sport to Promote Education, Health, and Peace

20 Dec 2002

UN General Assembly Declares International Year of Microcredit to Promote Poverty Alleviation through Financial Inclusion.

20 Dec 2002

UN Proclaims 2024 as International Year of Family Farming

20 Dec 2002

UN Resolution 57/277: International Year of Freshwater Aims to Address Global Water Challenges

10 Dec 2002

World Summit on Sustainable Development: Enhancing Global Commitment to Sustainable Practices.

26 Aug 2002

Global Leaders Address Ageing Challenges at Second World Assembly in Madrid.

08 Apr 2002

2001

UN Proclaims International Year of Mountains: Spotlight on mountain ecosystems and the need for sustainability.

21 Dec 2001

UN Resolution Establishes ISAF for Stability in Afghanistan

20 Dec 2001

Kofi Annan and United Nations: Nobel Peace Prize for fostering peace and international cooperation.

10 Dec 2001

Kofi Annan and United Nations: Nobel Peace Prize for fostering peace and international cooperation.

Global Effort: Resolving Digital Divide through WSIS Resolution 56/183 & Two-Phase Summit Framework.

14 Nov 2001

Global response to terrorism post-9/11: Bush's call for unity, defense of values, and comprehensive approach.

10 Nov 2001

COP7 in Marrakech: Adopting the Marrakech Accords for Kyoto Protocol Implementation

29 Oct 2001

UN Resolution 1373: Enhancing Global Efforts Against Terrorism through Counter-Terrorism Committee.

28 Sep 2001

Addressing Racism: Durban I Summit Promotes Equality and Systemic Change.

31 Aug 2001

Resolution 1366: Strengthening Conflict Prevention and Global Stability through United Nations Cooperation.

30 Jul 2001