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UN Foundation to Convene Young Thinkers and Activists for 2023 Big Brainstorm

The third annual event will provide an open, intergenerational platform for young people to design their future

February 15, 2023

The United Nations Foundation announced today that the 2023 Big Brainstorm will take place virtually between February 16-28, bringing together young thinkers and activists from around the world to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing the next generation.

New Accelerator for Systemic Risk Assessment Launches, Ruth Richardson Named Executive Director

January 25, 2023

The UN Foundation announced today the new Accelerator for Systemic Risk Assessment (ASRA), to be led by Ruth Richardson as its inaugural Executive Director.

New Partners Back WithHer Fund to Support Women’s Organizations Taking on Gender-Based Violence

Liberty Latin America and Target Foundation join founding partners The Estée Lauder Companies Charitable Foundation and H&M Foundation in supporting local, women-led solutions to gender-based violence

December 14, 2022

The United Nations Foundation and Spotlight Initiative announced today that Liberty Latin America and Target Foundation have joined as partners …

UN Foundation Honors Global Changemakers at ‘We the Peoples’ Awards Ceremony

The Hon. Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados and Forest Whitaker, Founder & CEO of the Whitaker Peace and Development Initiative among 2022 awardees

November 3, 2022

The United Nations Foundation announced today the recipients of its annual Global Leadership Awards, which recognize extraordinary individuals and organizations …

UN Foundation Launches Unlock the Future Coalition During UNGA 77

New youth-led & youth-focused Coalition connects nearly 800 million young people worldwide

October 10, 2022

The United Nations Foundation announced the launch of the Unlock the Future Coalition with 17 of the world’s biggest youth-led …

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