The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has opened nominations for the 2026 Champions of the Earth award – the UN’s highest ...

EAT Location: Online, MS Teams Organizers: UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Global Canopy & The Economics of Land Degradation (ELD) Register here.Description: The newly launched State of Finance for ...

Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, urges integrating gender across all SDGs, noting women’s vital role in justice, sustainability and environmental leadership.

Like many in the central Philippines village of Tabon, Analyn Fedelis makes a living fishing at night. That’s when many fish come closer to the surface and are easier to catch. Bright lamps help draw ...

Restoration of the unassuming spekboom shrub is bringing water, wildlife and livelihoods back to a drought-prone region.

CETRegistration link coming soon. Article 6 of the Paris Agreement provides a framework for countries to cooperate in the implementation of their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) through ...

Escalating violence across parts of the Middle East is claiming civilian causalities, displacing communities, destroying infrastructure, and driving widespread environmental damage. Strikes on oil ...

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

As countries accelerate the transition to electric mobility, a critical question remains: who benefits, and who is left behind? The E-Mobility as a Driver for Change project aims to ensure that the ...

The resumed session of UNEA-5 (UNEA-5.2) took place in Nairobi, Kenya, on 28 February – 2 March 2022, to consider the remaining substantive matters related to the agenda, as well as a Ministerial ...

Mercury releases to air, water and land from artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) are estimated to represent 37% of the total 2200 tonnes each year (UNEP Global Mercury Assessment 2018). It is ...

Each of the Official Side Events is intended to enrich and complement the UNEA-7 session by providing a unique opportunity to discuss the theme, share experiences, find solutions and inspire ...