The Day aims to uphold the ... as the universal mandate for the international community, particularly the United Nations system, to promote a culture of peace and non-violence that benefits ...

sport is ideally positioned to contribute towards the United Nations’ objectives for development and peace. To raise awareness of this potential, 6 April was declared as the International Day of ...

The United Nations General Assembly first established International Peace Day in 1981. Two decades later, in 2001, the General Assembly unanimously voted to designate this day as a time for non ...

Two years later, in December 1977, the General Assembly adopted a resolution proclaiming a United Nations Day for Women’s Rights and International Peace to be observed on any day of the year by Member ...

Delivering remarks on behalf of the UN Resident Coordinator in Ghana, H.E. Charles Paul Iheanacho Abani, Ms Jennifer ...

EXPLAINER: What Is the United Nations ... was the League of Nations, which was established after World War I “to promote international cooperation and to achieve peace and security,” but ...

The Organization shall ensure that states which are not Members of the United Nations act in accordance with these Principles so far as may be necessary for the maintenance of international peace ...