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The first-ever UN 2.0 Week was held on 22–26 April 2024!
The UN 2.0 virtual-series featured inspiring panel discussions and best-practice sharing dialogues, with a stellar lineup of keynote speakers from across the United Nations family and our partners around the world.
Watch our event recaps to learn about the UN teams behind the initiatives changing the lives of millions across the world!
Hear from over 40 speakers from more than 30 organisations across the United Nations system.
The first-ever UN 2.0 Week featured data, digital, innovation, foresight, behavioural science, and culture in action in a High-Level opening event, 8 thematic sessions, and over 30 side-events!
22 Apr, 9 AM – 10 AM ET
UN WebTV Broadcast
Hear from UN Secretary-General António Guterres, as well as the UN Deputy Secretary-General, the Under-Secretary-General for Policy, the UNDP Administrator and other inspiring speakers as they lay out the vision for a modernized United Nations – ready to face the challenges of our era!
22 Apr, 11 AM – 12 PM ET
Virtual Event
All Session & Side-Event Recaps
23 Apr, 9 AM – 10 AM ET
Virtual Event
Sign-up now to explore the pressing issue of food security with the Global Head of Innovation in IFAD's Innovation Unit, the Director of the Office of Innovation at FAO, speakers from WFP and more! Join the conversation about how data and innovation are transforming food systems and food security around the world.
23 Apr, 11 AM – 12 PM ET
Virtual Event
All Session & Side-Event Recaps
24 Apr, 9 AM – 10 AM ET
Virtual Event
250 million children–many of them girls–do not have access to basic education. Join the Chief of Executive Office at UNESCO's Social and Human Sciences Sector, the Co-Lead of UNICEF's Giga Initiative and speakers from ILO and more to learn how connectivity and digital transformation can reimagine how children learn!
24 Apr, 11 AM – 12 PM ET
Virtual Event
All Session & Side-Event Recaps
25 Apr, 10 AM – 11 AM ET
Virtual Event
25 Apr, 11 AM – 12 PM ET
Virtual Event
All Session & Side-Event Recaps
26 Apr, 10 AM – 11 AM ET
Virtual Event
All Session & Side-Event Recaps
Over 40 speakers from more than 30 organisations across the United Nations system spoke at UN 2.0 Week 2024, including UNDP, UNFPA, UNHCR, the UN Secretariat, UNICEF, the World Bank, the UN Youth Office, IFAD, FAO, WFP, UN Women and more!
General Supervisor for Assistant Deputyship for Sustainable Development Affairs,
Ministry of Economy and Planning,
Saudi Arabia
Deputy Vice Minister, Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services,
Brazil
Under-Secretary-General and
Special Adviser on Africa to the
United Nations Secretary-General
Over 16,000 UN colleagues and participants joined us at this week of inspiration, best-practice sharing sessions and transformative dialogues!
Explore our recaps on UN 2.0 and the Quintet of Change – and learn how the UN is turbocharging progress towards the 2030 Global Goals.
UN 2.0 Week featured senior leaders including the UN Secretary-General on key global issues of today.
The event featured best-practices and knowhow from the teams making an impact on the lives of millions around the world.
UN 2.0 is a vision of a modernized UN system for stronger results and greater SDG impact through the Quintet of Change: Data, Digital, Innovation, Foresight and Behavioural Science.
UN 2.0 Week 2024 featured a High-Level Opening Segment with UN Secretary-General António Guterres as well as the UN Deputy Secretary-General, Under-Secretary-General for Policy, the UNDP Administrator, the Deputy Executive Director of UNFPA and more!
22 Apr, 9 AM – 10 AM ET
Broadcast from the UN SDG Studio
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