UN-DESA Energy Grant Award Ceremony.
UN-DESA Awards First "Powering the Future We Want" Grant 
9/14/2015 11:30:29 AM 
Unique ID UN7206679 
UN-DESA Energy Grant Award Ceremony.
UN-DESA Awards First "Powering the Future We Want" Grant 
9/14/2015 11:27:58 AM 
Unique ID UN7206676 
UN-DESA Energy Grant Award Ceremony.
UN-DESA Awards First "Powering the Future We Want" Grant 
9/14/2015 11:49:55 AM 
Unique ID UN7206678 
UN-DESA Energy Grant Award Ceremony.
UN-DESA Awards First "Powering the Future We Want" Grant 
9/14/2015 11:51:49 AM 
Unique ID UN7206677 
Award Ceremony for the Second UN-DESA Energy Grant
Award Ceremony for Second UN-DESA Energy Grant 
12/14/2016 5:52:10 PM 
Unique ID UN7134657 
Award Ceremony for the Second UN-DESA Energy Grant
Award Ceremony for Second UN-DESA Energy Grant 
12/14/2016 5:39:45 PM 
Unique ID UN7134656 
Award Ceremony for the Second UN-DESA Energy Grant
Award Ceremony for Second UN-DESA Energy Grant 
12/14/2016 5:37:50 PM 
Unique ID UN7134655 
Award Ceremony of the 2017 Energy Grant
Award Ceremony of UN DESA's 2017 Energy Grant 
11/21/2017 1:27:37 PM 
Unique ID UN7100399 
Press Conference to preview the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) World Economic Situation and Prospects 2015 (WESP) report.
Press Conference on World Economic Situation and Prospects 2015 Report 
12/10/2014 11:31:03 AM 
Unique ID UN7243188 
Press conference by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs to preview the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2014 report
Press Conference on World Economic Situation and Prospects 2014 Report 
12/18/2013 12:00:00 AM 
Unique ID UN7275040 
Secretary-General Swears in Under-Secretary-General for DESA 
8/6/2012 10:15:36 AM 
Unique ID UN7331748 
Secretary-General Swears in Under-Secretary-General for DESA 
8/6/2012 10:17:35 AM 
Unique ID UN7331752 
Signing ceremony: of the Joint Declaration on the Provision of the GlobeLand30
Secretary-General Meets Vice Premier of China 
9/22/2014 10:03:40 AM 
Unique ID UN7230154 
Press Conference by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs on the launch of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2013.
Press Conference to Launch ‘Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2013’ 
4/18/2013 10:05:17 AM 
Unique ID UN7296144 
Special Ministerial Meeting of ECOSOC
ECOSOC Discusses Role of Sustainable Development in “The Future We Want” 
9/24/2012 4:00:21 PM 
Unique ID UN7336075 
Signing ceremony: of the Joint Declaration on the Provision of the GlobeLand30
Signing Ceremony of Joint Declaration on the Provision of GlobeLand30 Datasets 
9/22/2014 9:58:34 AM 
Unique ID UN7230151 
Signing ceremony: of the Joint Declaration on the Provision of the GlobeLand30
Signing Ceremony of Joint Declaration on the Provision of GlobeLand30 Datasets 
9/22/2014 10:00:23 AM 
Unique ID UN7230152 
Special Ministerial Meeting of ECOSOC
ECOSOC Discusses Role of Sustainable Development in “The Future We Want” 
9/24/2012 4:02:27 PM 
Unique ID UN7336073 
Signing ceremony: of the Joint Declaration on the Provision of the GlobeLand30
Signing Ceremony of Joint Declaration on the Provision of GlobeLand30 Datasets 
9/22/2014 10:01:21 AM 
Unique ID UN7230153 
UN DESA briefs on the International Migration Report 2017.
Press Briefing on the International Migration Report 2017 
12/18/2017 12:38:56 PM 
Unique ID UN7102984 
Headline UN-DESA Awards First "Powering the Future We Want" Grant 
Caption Description The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) awarded its first ""Powering the Future We Want"" grant to We Care Solar, to enhance and expand the use of its 'Solar Suitcase', a medical device that prevents maternal and child complications during labour in areas without electricity. The $1 million dollar grant aims to fund capacity development activities in energy for sustainable development and is carried out by DESA in collaboration with the China Energy Fund Committee (CEFC), a Hong Kong-based non-governmental organization in consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).
Patrick Ho (far right), Secretary-General of the CEFC, speaks at today's award ceremony. To his left are Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre) and Sam Kutesa (second from right), President of the sixty-ninth session of the General Assembly. 
Unique Identifier UN7206680 
NICA ID 642267 
Production Date 09/14/2015 11:41:48 AM 
City/Location New York
Country United States of America
Credit UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe