Dec 7, 2016
News, United Nations
Better World Campaign, Commissioner for International Affairs, Cristina Gallach, DPI, Economic Impact, New York, New York City, Penny Abeywardena, Peter Yeo, UN, Under Secretary General, united nations, USA
By Britta Schmitz UNITED NATIONS, 7 December 2016 – The 2016 UN Economic Impact Report has been launched at the UN Headquarters this week. The analysis of the UN’s tremendous impact on the City of New York, based on the year 2014, is part of the initiative The New Yorkness of the UN, a program of the Mayor’s Office for International Affairs. “The presence of the UN Community in New York City is a testament to our status as a global center,“ said Penny Abeywardena, Commissioner of the Mayor’s Office for International Affairs. “It is an honor [Read More]
Mar 19, 2016
Celebrities, News, United Nations
Angry Birds, angry birds movie, AngryBirdsHappyPlanet, Ban Ki-moon, Cassie Flynn, Catherine Winder, Celebrities, celebrity, Cristina Gallach, happiness, Honorary Ambassador, International Day of Happiness, Jason Sudeikis, John Cohen, Josh Gad, Maher Nasser, Marcelo Adnet, Maya Rudolph, Mikael Hed, New UN Ambassador, pigs, Politics, Red, UN, UNDP, united nations, voice of Red
United Nations, New York, USA, March 18 2016 – Ambassador Red from Angry Birds during the United Nations Ceremony, Presentation and Photo Call naming him Honorary Ambassador for the International Day of Happiness today at the UN Headquarters in New York. Photo by: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations, March 18 2016 – The United Nations today announced a campaign, launched in partnership with the Angry Birds – the globally renowned mobile game characters – to encourage young people to step up their actions to address climate change and ensure a sustainable and happier future for all. The campaign makes a direct [Read More]
Sep 5, 2015
News, United Nations
Amina J. Mohammed, Celebrities, celebrity, Cristina Gallach, Dizzy Goals, Film Maker, Global Goals Campaign, Politics, Project Everyone, Richard Curtis, SDGs, Stainable Development Goals, Sustainable Development Summit, UN, united nations
The United Nations today announced a bid to reach 7 billion people in 7 days with the news about the Sustainable Development Goals. “The Global Goals for Sustainable Development” action is spearheaded by renowned filmmaker Richard Curtis and is supported by a variety of campaigns including action/2015, Global Citizen and Project Everyone. “We are saying we are going to try and reach 7 billion people in 7 days. That’s been a plan of myself and all this huge number of partners that I’ve been working with. And our plan has been to look at every pillar of modern communication – [Read More]
