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United Nations Day marking its entry into force UN Charter in 1945. This global body was officially formed after its founding document was ratified by the majority of signatory countries, including the five permanent members of the UN. Security Council.
This day has been celebrated every October 24 since 1948.
The agenda remains unchanged: resolving disputes through diplomacy, fighting poverty and hunger, advancing human rights and providing life-saving assistance to people affected by conflict, disaster and displacement.
Children are happy with their rehabilitated primary school in the village of Kerebadougou, Ivory Coast.
the future of humanity
In his final message marking the UN’s day in charge, Secretary General Antonio Guterres saying it represents the idea that “the future of humanity depends on our ability to work together to advance peace, development and human rights.”
He highlighted the major challenges facing the world today, including conflict, the climate crisis, increasing inequality and technological advances that are outstripping the ability to manage them.
“The United Nations is an important part of our world order,” he said. “And it’s needed more than ever.”
UN Introduction
As the Second World War raged, a tremendous international effort was underway to help rebuild the shattered world.
Founded in November 1943, the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) began its work before the United Nations itself was created.
Faced with famine, disease, mass displacement and destruction, it helps meet critical survival needs and offers hope to millions of people struggling to rebuild their lives.
In addition to emergency aid, UNRRA pioneered experiments in international cooperation.
UN Video highlights UNRRA’s extraordinary mission through archival footage and personal testimonies.
Watch Before the UN: The Forgotten Story of UNRRA:
