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Matt Damon (front) and Gary White, co-founders of the organization Water.org are interviewed by Melissa Fleming, Under-Secretary-General of Global Communications. Water.org is an international nonprofit organization that helps people living in poverty get access to safe water and improved sanitation through affordable financing.Masses of ice on Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon, in southeast Iceland.Eric Adams, Mayor of New York City, addresses the commemorative General Assembly meeting to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on the theme: “The urgency of combating racism and racial discrimination 75 years after the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights”.Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, Permanent Representative of United Arab Emirates to the United Nations, makes an announcement on Climate, Peace and Security. At right is Vanessa Frazier, Permanent Representative of Malta to the United Nations. With her was also the Permanent Representatives of Mozambique and Switzerland.Secretary-General António Guterres (centre right) meets with Volodymyr Zelenskyy (centre left), President of Ukraine. Mr. Guterres is in Kyiv, Ukraine, to negotiate the continuation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, a deal between Ukraine and Russia brokered last year to allow for the export of grain from both countries.Wrestlers from Yirol, Lakes State and Bor, Jonglei State meet for a friendly competition promoting peaceful coexistence among cattle keepers. The event was organized by Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and South Sudan Wrestling Federation and took place in the city of Juba, South Sudan. Children attending the event.Toure Mandjale and Gukpo Zohou, from Cote d’Ivoire, attend the observance of International Women’s Day 2023 on the theme “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”. The event brings together technologists, innovators, entrepreneurs, and gender equality activists to provide an opportunity to highlight the role of all stakeholders in improving access to digital tools and be followed by a high-level panel discussion and musical performances.View of the melting Collins Glacier in Antarctica, showing the effects of climate change.A detailed view as Pedro Comissário Afonso, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Mozambique to the United Nation and President of the Security Council for the month of March, chairs the Security Council meeting on the situation in Afghanistan. Security Council unanimously adopted resolutions 2678 (2023) extending until 17 March 2024 the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), as well as 2679 (2023) on Afghanistan.The rainy season in Bae Tong in southern Thailand.Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed (centre left) briefs reporters during a closing press conference during the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) in Doha, Qatar. With her are, from left to right, Rabab Fatima, UN High Representative for Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States; Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of Malawi; and Alya Ahmed Saif Al-Thani, Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations.Mathu Joyini, Chair of the Sixty-seventh Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) and Permanent Representative of South Africa, addresses the opening of the sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women (6 to 17 March 2023). The priority theme for the 67th session is “Innovation and technological change, and education in the digital age for achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls”.One of the main purposes of the United Nations Conference-Exposition on Human Settlements to be held in Vancouver, Canada, in June 1976, will be to bring to the world's attention the nature and relative importance of the problems of human settlements against a background of widespread concern for the whole of our earthly environment - natural and man-made. Two of the most critical problems of society today - made increasingly urgent by the rapid rise in the world's population - are the shortage of adequate housing and the deterioration of the conditions under which people live and work. Village women marching a long distance to a common well. [c. 1974]Secretary-General António Guterres (left at podium) speaks during a Town Hall meeting with Civil Society on the occasion of the Sixty-seventh Session of the Commission on the Status of Women. Sima Sami Bahous (right at podium), Executive Director of UN-Women, moderates the conversation.Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, briefs reporters on Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.José Alfonso Blanco Conde, Permanent Representative of Dominican Republic to the United Nations, shows his shirt during the event to launch the 2022 United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Global Report on Trafficking in Persons.Matt Damon (left) and Gary White (right), co-founders of the organization Water.org are interviewed by Melissa Fleming (centre), Under-Secretary-General of Global Communications. Water.org is an international nonprofit organization that helps people living in poverty get access to safe water and improved sanitation through affordable financing.A view of the Empire State Building through the glass doors at UN Headquarters.A view of participants attending a briefing by Secretary-General António Guterres (not pictured) on "Our Common Agenda policy briefs for the Summit of the Future".A view of participants in the World Down Syndrome Day Conference entitled “With Us Not For Us” (on the occasion of World Down Syndrome Day).

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