The United Nations Foundation was launched in 1998 with a $1 billion gift from Ted Turner to support the United Nations causes. The creation of the Foundation was intended to encourage other ...

As we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Charter of the United Nations, let us remind ourselves of the promise it embodies, to help the world become a more prosperous, just, equitable and ...

Over the course of the United Nations’ first half century, persons with disabilities have become increasingly proactive in asserting strength and confidence in their own abilities to lead self ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and at its far-flung global operations. Here are photos ...

Today lululemon and the United Nations Foundation (UNF) are announcing the expansion of a joint Peace on Purpose mental wellness program, in order to support anyone and everyone struggling with ...

Addressing the participants of the event, the Belarusian minister of foreign affairs stressed the important role and significant contribution of the Belarusian delegates to the founding of the ...

President Bush's major address yesterday to the United NationsGeneral Assembly in New York was a powerful wake-up call for anorganization that is in danger of becoming irrelevant on the worldstage.

Here are some of the United Nations' history-making events as the world body marks the anniversary of its founding on June 26, 1945, when the U.N. Charter was signed by 50 countries in San Francisco.

The U.S. has been the largest financial supporter of the United Nations since the organization’s founding in 1945. The U.S. is currently assessed 22 percent of the U.N. regular budget and more ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — There have been many memorable moments in the 80-year history of the United Nations, both at its headquarters in New York and at its far-flung global operations.