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6 June is #RussianLanguageDay 🇷🇺📚 and the birthday of the great Russian poet, Alexander Pushkin. To celebrate the Russian language, check out the latest edition of the #GlobalGoals Report 2019 “Доклад о Целях в области устойчивого развития” on #UNiLibrary: bit.ly/3du7eqH
Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay! 🌎🌱 Learn about the disparate effects of climate change, and find out how climate action policies can work with social and economic policies to reduce inequalities around the world on #UNiLibrary: https://bit.ly/36NXyEX
Tomorrow is #WorldEnvironmentDay, and it is time to act #ForNature 🌍🌿🌊 Learn about how sustainable water management systems can help tackle the challenges of climate change on #UNiLibrary: https://bit.ly/3ezf962
Thanks to everyone who participated in the #SDGBookClub Storytime 📚 with Elizabeth Kellner Suneby, marketing strategist & writer while we #stayathome. We hope you enjoyed hearing Razia's story and learning about SDG 4: Quality Education 📝. Watch it again anytime you like: bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Join the #SDGBookClub and discover “Razia’s Ray of Hope” with the author Elizabeth Kellner Suneby, marketing strategist & writer and a special surprise guest 📖 This story teaches the importance of SDG 4: Quality Education through Razia’s dream of going to a new girls' school in her village 🏫📚 When? Tuesday, 2 June at 11 am EST bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Did you miss #PKday yesterday? 🕊 As we commemorated the 20th anniversary of #UNSCR1325 on Women, Peace and Security, let’s not forget that we are far away from reaching gender parity in peacekeeping. Learn more about how to strengthen the role of #womeninpeacekeeping on #UNiLibrary: https://bit.ly/2ApUAtV
Join the #SDGBookClub on 2 June at 11 am EST to watch Elizabeth Kellner Suneby, marketing strategist & writer present her book “Razia’s Ray of Hope” published by Kids Can Press 📚 This story is about Razia, a girl from Afghanistan, who tries to fulfill her dreams of getting an education when a new girls’ school opens in her village 📝📒📖 Join us and discover who our special guest will be! bit.ly/SDGStorytime
On this year’s #PKDay, we are celebrating the essential role that #womeninpeacekeeping play in promoting lasting and sustainable peace around the world 🌎✌🏼 Read about what the United Nations has done to promote gender inclusivity in peacekeeping on #UNiLibrary: https://bit.ly/2AmHWMe
Did you miss the #SDGBookClub Storytime 📚 with Katie Smith Milway 😱? No worries! The event is recorded, so that you can watch it online. The book is called "The Good Garden", it's about how a child helped her family improve their farm using sustainable practices. Curious? Watch it here: bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Discover our latest children’s book #FromMyWindow. It portrays the lives of kids from their perspective during the #COVID19 pandemic and shows that we all face similar fears and challenges, which we can overcome with mutual support and kindness. Read it here: bit.ly/FromMyWindow
28 May is #WorldHungerDay. To raise awareness about SDG 2: Zero Hunger, join the #SDGBookClub and watch Katie Smith Milway read her book “The Good Garden” published by Kids Can Press 📚. This story is about how eleven-year-old Maria helped her family combat hunger by introducing an innovative sustainable farming technique 👩🌾🌎bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Thank you for joining the #SDGBookClub Storytime 📚 with Katie Smith Milway. We hope you enjoyed meeting Maria Luz, and learning about sustainable farming techniques. What did you learn about SDG 2: Zero Hunger? We are curious to hear from you. bit.ly/SDGStorytime
How negative is the #COVID19 impact?
By the end of the year, it could push over 34 million people into extreme poverty. That's roughly 4x the population of Switzerland.
What are governments doing to stop the free fall? Read United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)'s #WorldEconomyReport: https://bit.ly/3bOsLZt
Join the #SDGBookClub TODAY at 11 am EST and read with the author Katie Smith Milway. 📚She will introduce us to eleven-year-old Maria Luz, the hero of her book "The Good Garden" published by Kids Can Press Find out how Maria helped her family improve their farm using sustainable farming practices. 🚜bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Interested in learning about SDG 2: Zero Hunger with a fun story? Join the #SDGBookClub and read the book "The Good Garden" with the author Katie Smith Milway published by Kids Can Press 📚The story is about how a family went from poverty to having enough to feed themselves. 🌽🥕🍅🥬 When? Tuesday, 26 May at 11 EST on our youtube channel. bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Join the #SDGBookClub on 26 May, at 11 am EST and watch Katie Smith Milway read her children’s book "The Good Garden" published by Kids Can Press 📚The story is about eleven-year-old Maria Luz who learns to grow food sustainably with the help of her new teacher. 👩🌾 Mark your calendars! bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Did you miss the #SDGBookClub Storytime 📚with Rochelle Strauss Author😱No problem! We recorded the event, so that you can watch it anytime while you #stayathome. The book is called "One Well" and it educates kids about the importance of water on our planet is. bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Thank you for joining the #SDGBookClub Storytime 📚with Rochelle Strauss Author! It was fun to read the book "One Well" together and learn about SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation 💦while we #stayathome. What did you learn from this story? We would love to hear from you! bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Interested in learning more about the #GlobalGoals through fun stories, while you #stayathome? 📚Join the #SDGBookClub tomorrow at 11 am EST and read along with author Rochelle Strauss Author. She will teach us about the importance of water on the planet through her book "One Well" published by Kids Can Press 💦 bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Join the #SDGBookClub on 19 May, at 11am EST and watch Rochelle Strauss Author read her famous children’s book "One Well" from @KidsCanPress 📚 A story about how water has the power to change everything. It educates kids about SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation.🌊 bit.ly/SDGStorytime
The new #SDGBookClub reading lists for SDG 9: Industries, Innovation and Infrastructure 🏗 are now available! 📚 SDG 9 shows us that we need infrastructure to travel and to make basic needs like food, clothes and electronics accessible. bit.ly/SDGbookclub
Did you miss the #SDGBookClub Storytime 📚 with Asna Towfiq? 😱No worries! ! We recorded the event for you to watch it anytime. The book we read is called "Iqbal and His Ingenious Idea" by Elizabeth Kellner Suneby, marketing strategist & writer. You will learn a lot about the #GlobalGoals through this inspiring story. bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Thank you for joining the #SDGBookClub Storytime 📚and reading Elizabeth Kellner Suneby, marketing strategist & writer's book "Iqbal and His Ingenious Idea" with Asna Towfiq. We hope you enjoyed meeting Iqbal and learning about the #GlobalGoals, while you #stayathome. Watch it again anytime you like: bit.ly/SDGStorytime
The #SDGBookClub just released the new reading lists for SDG 9: Industries, Innovation and Infrastructure! Access to roads, electricity and innovations in technology are important for achieving many of the #GlobalGoals. 🌍 Find out more: bit.ly/SDGbookclub
Join the #SDGBookClub TODAY, 12 May at 11 am EST to read with Asna Towfiq! She will meet Iqbal, the hero of the book "Iqbal and His Ingenious Idea", and together we will learn about his life-changing science project. 📚This book was written by Elizabeth Kellner Suneby, marketing strategist & writer and published by Kids Can Press. bit.ly/SDGStorytime
While you #stayathome, join the #SDGBookClub on Tuesday 12 May, at 11am EST and watch Asna Towfiq read Elizabeth Kellner Suneby, marketing strategist & writer's award winning book "Iqbal and His Ingenious Idea".📚 The story is about how a kid's science project helped the entire planet. Mark your calendars! bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Check out the new #SDGBookClub reading lists for SDG 9: Industries, Innovation and Infrastructure! Teach kids about how important it is to have basic infrastructure like roads and bridges and how technology makes our lives easier. 👉 bit.ly/SDGbookclub
Interested in learning more about the #GlobalGoals through fun stories? Join the #SDGBookClub and start reading with us. When? Every Tuesday at 11EST on our youtube channel: bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Thank you for joining the #SDGBookClub Storytime📚 with Katie Smith Milway yesterday. We hope you enjoyed your virtual trip to Ghana to meet Kojo while you #stayathome. What did you learn from his story about #GlobalGoals 8: Decent Work & Economic Growth? bit.ly/SDGStorytime
Interested in learning more about the #GlobalGoals through fun stories? Join the #SDGBookClub and read the book "One Hen" with the author Katie Smith Milway published by Kids Can Press
When? TODAY, Tuesday, 5 May at 11EST on our youtube channel: bit.ly/SDGStorytime
While you #stayathome, join the #SDGBookClub on 5 May at 11 am EST and read along with author Katie Smith Milway. She will introduce us to Kojo from Ghana, the hero of her book "One Hen" published by Kids Can Press Mark your calendars!
Join the #SDGBookClub on 5 May, at 11 am EST and watch Katie Smith Milway read her famous children’s book "One Hen" by Kids Can Press. The story about a boy named Koyo is inspired by true events. Find out more on Tuesday!
April 30 is #JazzDay! 🎷While we #stayathome, learn why this day is dedicated to raise awareness about the virtues of jazz: bit.ly/35lrTKp
Last year, the #UNBookshop hosted its first jazz concert: bit.ly/JonathanKane
Today is #JazzDay! 🎺This day was established to remember the contributions jazz has brought to our communities. While we #stayathome, watch last year’s Meet the Author event with Jonathan Kane & a jazz concert by the UNSRC Jazz Society at the #UNBookshop: bit.ly/JonathanKane
Stuck inside and nothing to read? Join the #SDGBookClub and learn about the #GlobalGoals through stories from around the world in the six official United Nations languages. Find the reading lists here: http://bit.ly/SDGbookclub
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Under-Secretary-General Melissa Fleming talks to author of "Invisible Women" Caroline Criado Perez about biased data and how it endangers women's lives.
Now live at the #UNBookshop: Award-winning author and feminist campaigner Caroline Criado Perez discussing her best-seller #InvisibleWomen and the hidden biases in data collection that lead to gender inequality.
You are never too young to recycle! Pre-K students from P.S. 54 in #Brooklyn joined us for a storytime at the #UNBookshop and told us how they recycle at home already. For more books on #sustainability visit the #SDGBookClub: https://bit.ly/2Px4b7r
#Standup4HumanRights today by reading "The core international human rights treaties”, a book on and about the most influential works promoting fundamental rights for all. http://bit.ly/2LFGDer #HumanRightsDay
Thank you New York University for hosting first-ever United Nations Book Day yesterday. For those who couldn't join us, you can watch this video of thought-provoking panel discussions with the #UN experts.
Live from New York University’s United Nations Book Day: A panel discussion with experts on "71 Years After the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Where Do We Stand?"
Live from New York University's United Nations Book Day: A panel discussion with #UN experts on ''The Fight for Development in a World of Inequalities.”
Live from New York University’s United Nations Book Day: A panel discussion with #UN experts on "Peace and Security in an Unstable Time.”
A first at the #UNBookshop! Our “Meet the Author” event included a jazz concert! Musician and photographer Jonathan Kane spoke about his book “Art Kane: Harlem 1958”, a celebration of his father’s work followed by the UNSRC Jazz Society’s band performing live! Thanks to all event participants and attendees!
Now live at the #UNBookshop: musician and author Jonathan Kane presenting the 60th anniversary of his father #ArtKane’s iconic jazz photograph “A Great Day in Harlem”. Stay tuned for a jazz concert after the talk.
Join us at 1pm for live music and author Jonathan Kane presenting the 60th anniversary of his father #ArtKane’s iconic jazz photograph “A Great Day in Harlem”.
Live at the #UNBookshop: Vladimir Dzuro, author of the book, The Investigator: Demons of the Balkan War, talking to Pamela Falk, CBS News, about how he and his team of investigators pieced together the truth about the Ovcara massacre, leading to the arrest of those responsible for it. #ICTY
Join us now live at the #UNBookshop: Author Kathleen Burkinshaw in conversation with disarmament educator Dr. Kathleen Sullivan about her latest novel for young adults The Last Cherry Blossom. #disarmament
Memory Banda is an advocate, a feminist, and a fierce campaigner on education and against child marriages. #SDGlive #GlobalGoals #SDGBookClub #fbm19 #CreateYourRevolution #Act4SDGs #ForPeopleForPlanet
The SDG Media Zone aims to engage people in conversations on the issues at the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals. With their campaign Create Your Revolution, Frankfurter Buchmesse and the United Nations SDG Goals are giving a stage to the people driving change, progress and debate on the most pressing issues of our time. Join us for a morning of discussion and food for thought! #SDGlive, #GlobalGoals, #SDGBookClub, #fbm19 #CreateYourRevolution #Act4SDGs #ForPeopleForPlanet
#CreateYourRevolution is this year’s campaign of the Frankfurt Book Fair, an initiative for the future of culture. Meet us here and find out how the #GlobalGoals can create a better future for us all. #fbm19
Ever wondered how diplomats negotiate at the United Nations? Watch live from the #UNBookshop a discussion with authors of the book, "Negotiating at the United Nations.” #UNGA
On #LiteracyDay watch United Nations Messenger of Peace Malala Fund talking about her love of reading & how it inspires her to think deeper and bigger. The #SDGBookClub recognises that literacy is essential for children to find solutions to achieve the #GlobalGoals. bit.ly/SDGbookclub
On #LiteracyDay watch @UN Messenger of Peace @Malala talking about her love of reading & how it inspires her to think deeper and bigger. The #SDGBookClub recognises that literacy is essential for children to find solutions to achieve the #GlobalGoals. bit.ly/SDGbookclub
Join us now at the #UNBookshop for a discussion with Felix Dodds about his book "Stakeholder Democracy-Represented Democracy in a Time of Fear" with contributors Carolina Duque Chopitea and Jan-Gutsav Strandenaes. #GlobalGoals #HLPF
Join us now at the #UNBookshop for a discussion with Steven Pinker about his book #EnlightenmentNow - urging us to step back from prophesies of doom & follow the data.
Il faut sauver l’ONU, seule institution capable d’organiser un monde en plein. Mais comment ? Rejoignez-nous maintenant pour trouver une réponse avec Anne-Cécile Robert et Romuald Sciora. La discussion sera modérée par Jérôme Longué, Chef de l‘ONU info en français.
Join us now in finding out what #TheThirdPillar is and why it is dangerous to ignore it. Prof. Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, presents his book “The Third Pillar” now live at the #UNBookshop, in conversation with Maher Nasser, UN Department of Global Communications. (Part 2)
Join us now in finding out what #TheThirdPillar is and why it is dangerous to ignore it. Prof. Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago Booth School of Business, presents his book “The Third Pillar” now live at the #UNBookshop, in conversation with Maher Nasser, UN Department of Global Communications. (Part 1)
Retransmis en direct de la Librairie de l’ONU : L’auteur #belge Jean-Marc Turine, lauréat du Prix des cinq continents 2018 de l'Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), présente en #français son ouvrage, "La Théo des fleuves", qui traite des #migrants, des #femmes & de l'#éducation.
Live from #UNBookshop: discussion with Sandra Uwiringiyimana, author of "How Dare the Sun Rise” about her story of survival and how she now fosters peace via Jimbere Fund. #CSW63
Live from #UNBookshop: discussion with Sandra Uwiringiyimana, author of "How Dare the Sun Rise” about her story of survival and how she now fosters peace via Jimbere Fund. #CSW63
The world is in a race to limit #climatechange. Pick a book or report from our latest Spring Summer catalog to learn how you can play your part. #globalgoals
Live from #UNBookshop: discussion with Ariel Burger, author of the book,”Witness.” #HolocaustRemembrance
Live from #UNBookshop: discussion with the authors of the book,”The Security Council Chamber.” #GlobalGoals
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