The push is part of a larger conservation effort led by UNEP. Its goal: to protect the fast-disappearing rainforests and peatlands of eight Congo Basin countries.

Statement by UNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen on the passing of Hon. Dr. Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed, Ghana’s Minister of ...

The second part of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally ...

Almost three and a half years since the adoption of UN Environment Assembly Resolution 5/14, the world is on the brink of agreeing a historic instrument to end plastic pollution.

​​​By helping communities cope with a changing climate, the UNEP-backed project is altering that calculus. Funded by the ...

This is an official side-event of the UN Food Systems Summit+4.Date: Time: 2:15 - 3:30pm EATOrganizers:Food and Agriculture ...

The UN Food Systems Summit+4 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+4) happened from 27-29 July, in Addis Ababa, co-hosted by Ethiopia and ...

UNEP is the global champion for the environment with programmes focusing on sustainable development, climate, biodiversity and more.

The Mediterranean Action Plan (MAP)—Barcelona Convention System works with Contracting Parties and partners to fulfill the vision of a healthy Mediterranean Sea and Coast that underpin sustainable ...

In March 2022, at the resumed fifth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2), a historic resolution was adopted to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, ...

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The seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) will take place from 8 to 12 December 2025 at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya, on ...