UNV 2024 Annual Report

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The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) offers people opportunities to volunteer across the three pillars of the United Nations (UN): development, peace and security, and human rights.

Meet the RRI Collective Action Award Winners

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Meet the RRI Collective Action Award WinnersRights and Resources Initiative.These are the three communities that are leading global efforts to protect nature and preserve traditional knowledge for future generations.

RRI 20th Anniversary Celebration Livestream

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The RRI Coalition is formed by a group of 21 core Partners who work in areas of their regional and thematic expertise. Click on a partner to learn more.At our celebration in Kathmandu, Nepal on June 30, we will connect leaders from rights-holders’ movements across the world, showcase their achievement and take stock of current and anticipated challenges facing global action for community rights.

BEHIND THE BADGE: UNDERSTANDING THE ROLES, REACH, AND RISKS OF FOSSIL FUEL INDUSTRY PARTICIPATION IN UN CLIMATE TALKS

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"New research from Transparency International shows that in that same year, a total of 339 fossil fuel lobbyists were accredited as official national negotiators at COP29, while another 867 accessed closed-door talks using government issued badges – many without disclosing their affiliations" FROM CLIMATE HOME NEWS

Israel/OPT: Shipping giant Maersk divests from companies linked to illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank

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Shipping giant Maersk divests from companies linked to Israeli settlements" Move follows campaign accusing Maersk of links to Israel’s military and occupation of Palestinian lands.

Call for proposals The Community Resource Exchange (CRE)

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The Community Resource Exchange (CRE) is a system to facilitate collaborations and co-develop strategies with and among communities defending their rights in the context of international investments and development projects.

ART 19: UK: Banning Palestine Action threatens right to protest

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On Monday 23 June, the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced the UK government’s plans to ban the campaigning organisation Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws. ARTICLE 19 strongly condemns the decision, and calls on the UK government to urgently change course and respect the right to protest and dissent.

UNDP leverages every dollar to promote investments of nearly $60 for Sustainable Development, shows new report

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May 28, 2025. New York — A new report released today by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) reveals that for every US$1 received in funding between 2022 and 2024, UNDP promoted nearly US$60 in public and private investments aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—a catalytic effect that has mobilised a total of US$870 billion for sustainable development in emerging....

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