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High-level Political Forum begins its 2026 review of the SDGs

📅 7 Yüli 2026

The HLPF opened to assess progress on the 2030 Agenda amid multiple global crises. For developing states, slow progress is tied to debt, unequal finance and structural constraints as well as...

High-level Political Forum closes without resolving the SDG financing gap

📅 15 Yüli 2026

The HLPF concluded after reviewing development goals and proposed actions. Repeated commitments still face an implementation gap where states lack affordable capital, technology transfer and fiscal...

Member states request an urgent Security Council meeting on Afghanistan

📅 3 Yanüari 1980

A group of UN members asked the Council to consider the crisis in Afghanistan. The request shows how states outside the superpowers used multilateral procedures to contest interventions and invoke...

UN General Assembly adopts resolution on enslavement as gravest crime against humanity

📅 25 Mart 2026

The General Assembly adopted A/RES/80/250, spearheaded by Ghana, recognizing trafficking of enslaved Africans and racialized chattel enslavement as the gravest crime against humanity. The resolution...

International Day of Remembrance first observed

📅 25 Mart 2008

The first annual UN observance made the memory of enslaved Africans and the transatlantic trade part of the organization’s public calendar. Commemoration can challenge historical erasure, but...

International Decade for People of African Descent begins

📅 1 Yanüari 2015

The UN decade began with a mandate to promote recognition, justice and development for people of African descent. States and civil society used the decade to document historical legacies, challenge...

UN General Assembly adopts declaration on transatlantic slavery

📅 25 Mart 2026

The General Assembly adopted a declaration recognizing the transatlantic slave trade and racialized chattel enslavement of Africans as the gravest crime against humanity. Ghana led the initiative; the...

China announces a carbon-neutrality target before 2060

📅 22 Sèptèmber 2020

At the UN General Assembly, Xi Jinping said China would aim to peak carbon emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality before 2060. The announcement increased pressure on major emitters and...

Vietnam undergoes its first UN Universal Periodic Review

📅 8 Mei 2009

The UN Human Rights Council reviewed Vietnam’s human-rights record through the new Universal Periodic Review process. Vietnam presented its own report and responded to recommendations from states. The...

The EU reimposes nuclear-related sanctions after UN snapback

📅 29 Sèptèmber 2025

After France, Germany, and the United Kingdom triggered the JCPOA snapback process in August, UN sanctions returned on September 28, according to the E3 and EU. The EU Council adopted its own...

UN first observes its annual day of remembrance for victims of slavery

📅 25 Mart 2008

The United Nations first observed the annual International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. The date created a recurring platform for memorialization and...

UN adopts a supplementary convention targeting slavery-like practices

📅 7 Sèptèmber 1956

The supplementary convention addressed debt bondage, serfdom, forced marriage, and child transfer, widening international attention beyond the formal legal status of slavery. Its adoption followed...

United Nations Charter enters into force

📅 24 Òktober 1945

The Charter established the United Nations and affirmed self-determination as a principle, while colonial empires remained in place. Delegates from colonized and newly independent societies pressed...

International Decade for People of African Descent begins

📅 1 Yanüari 2015

The UN-declared decade began with a program centered on recognition, justice, and development. For Brazil, it provided an international frame for campaigns on racial inequality, Afro-Brazilian memory,...

UN General Assembly calls transatlantic racialized enslavement the gravest crime against humanity

📅 25 Mart 2026

The General Assembly adopted resolution A/RES/80/250, spearheaded by Ghana, declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans and racialized chattel enslavement the gravest crime against humanity and...

UN proclaims the International Decade for People of African Descent

📅 23 Desèmber 2013

General Assembly resolution 68/237 proclaimed 2015–2024 the International Decade under the theme “Recognition, Justice and Development.” It created an international framework for tackling the legacies...

UN Special Rapporteur issues report on transitional justice in colonial contexts

📅 19 Yüli 2021

Report A/76/180 by the UN Special Rapporteur on truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence examines transitional justice measures addressing gross violations committed in colonial...

General Assembly calls for an immediate, sustained humanitarian truce

📅 27 Òktober 2023

The UN General Assembly adopted Resolution ES-10/21 by 120 votes to 14, with 45 abstentions. It called for an immediate and sustained humanitarian truce leading to cessation of hostilities, demanded...

General Assembly demands immediate humanitarian ceasefire

📅 12 Desèmber 2023

The General Assembly adopted a resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza by 153 votes to 10, with 23 abstentions. It urged all parties to comply with international law,...

ICJ says Israel’s continued presence in the occupied Palestinian territory is unlawful

📅 19 Yüli 2024

In an advisory opinion, the International Court of Justice concluded that Israel’s continued presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory is unlawful and that it must end as rapidly as possible. The...

UN General Assembly asks ICJ for opinion on Israel’s obligations toward the UN

📅 19 Desèmber 2024

The General Assembly adopted a resolution requesting an urgent advisory opinion from the ICJ on Israel’s obligations concerning the presence and activities of the UN, other international organizations...

UN adopts a call for a New International Economic Order

📅 1 Mei 1974

The General Assembly adopted the Declaration on the Establishment of a New International Economic Order. Newly independent states argued that political independence without control over trade,...

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is adopted

📅 13 Desèmber 2006

The convention requires participation and accessibility across public life and informs nonprofit governance, program design, and representation.

Sendai Framework promotes inclusive disaster-risk governance

📅 18 Mart 2015

The framework calls for inclusive, accessible, and people-centered disaster-risk reduction, including participation by people at heightened risk.

2030 Agenda formalizes inclusive development goals

📅 25 Sèptèmber 2015

The SDGs call for inclusive institutions and participation, reinforcing nonprofit responsibilities to assess who benefits and who is left out.

Sustainable Development Goals are adopted

📅 25 Sèptèmber 2015

The 2030 Agenda commits to inclusive development and encourages nonprofits to identify excluded groups, disaggregate outcomes responsibly, and design programs with broad participation.

Global Compact for Migration recognizes migrant participation

📅 19 Desèmber 2018

The compact calls for inclusive, evidence-based migration governance and engagement with migrants and civil society.