Happening now at the #UNGA80 #GlobalPeoplesAssembly: Mandeep Singh Tiwana of CIVICUS says that we spend 2.7T in defense globally instead of on social development programs.

🌍 At #UNGA80, Club de Madrid, AUCI Uruguay🇺🇾, CAF & Global Public Investment Network co-hosted the first high-level roundtable on implementing Global Public Investment (GPI) — a fairer framework for global financing. #GlobalPublicInvestment #Multilateralism ⬇️⬇️

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: Elizabeth Cousens of United Nations Foundation provides opening remarks and notes that there is a palpable sense that the United Nations's future is on the line

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: Adam Lupel of Coalition for the UN We Need says that #multilateralism is in crisis and that feeling is palpable.

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: Adam Lupel of Coalition for the UN We Need says that there are, in some ways, broadening recognition of the importance of the Pact and core elements in it that can inspire broader conversations about the purpose of the United Nations.

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: Themba Kalua of United Nations SG António Guterres office notes that budget constraints make Pact implementation more difficult but also more urgent and necessary

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: LV of GPAI says that the Pact remains a landmark achievement and calls for us to maintain the identity of the Pact in its implementation

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: Ishaan Shah of Coalition for the UN We Need notes that he will be following the #NextSG process and road to 2027.

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: Elena Bertozzi of Project Starling discusses the $4T gap in development funding

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: Njeri Mwagiru of Coalition for the UN We Need Impact Coalition on #FutureGenerations highlights how the Impact Coalition grew to 500+ members, who represent wider network of community

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: Cameroon Future Generations activist, Nsah Mala, discusses the importance of funding the United Nations Office of Future Generations.

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: Caroline Dunton of UN University notes that there is often negativity bias and we don't often hear about what works because we're focused on what doesn't work.

Happening Now at the #UNGA80 Commemoration Event on The Future We Agreed: Ishaan Shah of Coalition for the UN We Need discusses the importance of ensuring that the #NextSG runs on the platform of trust.

Thanks Carolyn Schwalger 🇳🇿 for her energy, optimism and commitment to UN Reform. Coalition for the UN We Need looks forward to working with her to include Civil Society voices in #UN80 to build the #UNWeNeed #UNGA80

Happy birthday, UN! Here are your birthday wishes from countries around the world 🇺🇳 80 years ago, on 24 October 1945, the UN officially came into existence. On this UN day, let us choose, once again, the path of hope. To uphold the principles of our Charter. To act when action

As US says geographical rotation is out in selecting the next UN leader, make your voice heard in our informal poll. CLOSES AT 11:59 SUNDAY passblue.com/2025/10/18/vot…

Congratulations Security Council Report for 20 years of bringing transparency and timely analysis to the UN Security Council. Canada Mission UN

Session 2: From Global Commitments to Local Action 📅 25 November 2025 | 🕒 12:00 UTC 👉 Register: civicusonline.mangoapps.com/tu/7LQ3ZI 🌍 What Enables Youth to Access Power in Climate Governance? 📅 24 November 2025 | 🕒 08:00 UTC 👉 Register: civicusonline.mangoapps.com/tu/HKa4gs

Tomorrow morning (26 November), the #UNSC and the General Assembly will adopt twin resolutions on the 2025 Peacebuilding Architecture Review (PBAR). ◽️Co-facilitators: 🇸🇮 Ambassador Samuel Žbogar and 🇪🇬Ambassador Egypt’s Former PR to the UN in NY → Read more: bit.ly/4od2NEh

Excellent Security Council Report account of UNSC negotiations on the process for selecting the next UNSG. securitycouncilreport.org/whatsinblue/20…