UN Interviews

<p>UN News interviews a wide range of people from senior news-making officials at Headquarters in New York, to advocates and beneficiaries from across the world who have a stake in helping the UN go about its often life-saving work in the field.</p>

Recent Episodes
  • ICC issues arrest warrants for Israel leaders, Hamas commander - what does this mean?
    Nov 22, 2024 – 10:05
  • Human Rights Council President striving for consensus amid global challenges
    Nov 22, 2024 – 11:26
  • War in Sudan is being fought over the bodies of women, says top rights investigator
    Nov 21, 2024 – 07:27
  • Israel-Palestine: Outgoing UN envoy remains hopeful for peace and a two-State solution
    Nov 21, 2024 – 18:54
  • Independent rights expert urges stronger, coordinated actions against Myanmar junta
    Nov 20, 2024 – 12:55
  • Lack of awareness, one of the ‘biggest challenges in antimicrobial resistance’
    Nov 15, 2024 – 10:00
  • Explosive hazards pose grave danger to children in Gaza amid future recovery
    Nov 14, 2024 – 10:13
  • Lebanon crisis highlights trauma of Syrian refugees forced to flee – again
    Nov 13, 2024 – 09:28
  • Iran: Transparency, women’s rights and the right to life
    Nov 13, 2024 – 06:35
  • Mine action amid third decade of conflict in DR Congo
    Nov 12, 2024 – 05:53
  • Countries must be ‘very ambitious’ ahead of COP29
    Nov 11, 2024 – 05:05
  • Myanmar: Civilians caught in the middle, as fighting intensifies
    Nov 11, 2024 – 10:18
  • South Sudan mission chief ‘confident’ country will have a stable and democratic future
    Nov 8, 2024 – 12:12
  • Better due diligence in banking crucial to curb financing for mercenaries
    Nov 8, 2024 – 12:53
  • Safe spaces in Afghanistan, essential for women’s lives: UN Habitat
    Nov 8, 2024 – 09:09
  • ‘Western governments are not serious about imposing real sanctions’: Russian opposition leader
    Nov 7, 2024 – 14:30
  • ‘Housing needs to be protected as a human right’: UN expert
    Nov 6, 2024 – 07:47
  • Women and youth are key to urban development: World Bank
    Nov 5, 2024 – 08:28
  • Youth-led initiatives support urban development
    Nov 1, 2024 – 10:53
  • UN aid teams ready to resume polio vaccination in Gaza’s shattered north
    Nov 1, 2024 – 10:02
  • Lebanon’s pregnant women and girls face growing risks in shelters, warns UN agency
    Nov 1, 2024 – 09:31
  • ‘Do not forget Afghanistan’: Independent rights expert
    Oct 31, 2024 – 16:50
  • Ukraine: Use of torture by Russia constitutes ‘crime against humanity’: Independent expert
    Oct 31, 2024 – 16:01
  • Israel has ‘concerted policy to destroy Gaza healthcare system’: Independent UN report
    Oct 30, 2024 – 09:35
  • Northern Gaza: Thousands of children at ‘great risk’ without full course of polio vaccinations
    Oct 28, 2024 – 10:48
  • Torture makes ‘likelihood of peace more and more remote’, UN expert says
    Oct 25, 2024 – 14:02
  • Alignment of AI in education with human rights frameworks is key
    Oct 25, 2024 – 20:11
  • World court must maintain autonomy amid global divide
    Oct 23, 2024 – 13:49
  • Children of Lebanon need peace, stresses UNICEF official
    Oct 23, 2024 – 08:17
  • Rights defenders integral to achieving sustainable development, UN expert says
    Oct 22, 2024 – 14:28
  • Azerbaijan all set to host world’s top climate change forum
    Oct 21, 2024 – 07:14
  • Lebanon: The challenge of helping 1.2 million people uprooted by war
    Oct 18, 2024 – 04:05
  • ‘Political parties must look at the human rights framework’: Türk
    Oct 17, 2024 – 15:14
  • Lebanon: Vital that the UN flag keeps flying in the region
    Oct 16, 2024 – 07:28
  • My food business got a boost from the UN, says Ghanaian entrepreneur
    Oct 16, 2024 – 11:44
  • Southern Africa hunger crisis: No one is spared, warns UN World Food Programme
    Oct 16, 2024 – 07:03
  • Only lack of access can stop vital polio campaign in Gaza: UNICEF
    Oct 14, 2024 – 10:27
  • We can’t vaccinate children while bombs are falling, says UN aid agency
    Oct 14, 2024 – 09:09
  • Lebanon: ‘Deliberate attacks’ on peacekeepers also violate international law
    Oct 14, 2024 – 07:58
  • ‘Risk is changing very quickly’, says UN disaster risk reduction chief
    Oct 11, 2024 – 08:56
  • UN responds to the ‘dramatic, catastrophic humanitarian emergency’ in Lebanon
    Oct 10, 2024 – 10:23
  • Growth in online child sexual exploitation and abuse must be urgently addressed
    Oct 10, 2024 – 18:23
  • Sudan: Intense fighting in Darfur ‘a crisis for children’
    Oct 8, 2024 – 10:50
  • Women’s voices, essential for peace: Head of UN mission in DR Congo
    Oct 4, 2024 – 14:53
  • UN explores pathway to safe and inclusive AI
    Oct 3, 2024 – 14:35
  • UNESCO aims to tackle global education crisis sparked by rising violence
    Oct 1, 2024 – 07:18
  • Scores of children killed as devastating floods and landslides hit Nepal
    Oct 1, 2024 – 05:22
  • UNFPA chief: Why should a woman die during childbirth for lack of resources?
    Sep 27, 2024 – 12:04
  • Time to break down barriers to education funding: Gordon Brown
    Sep 26, 2024 – 11:56
  • ‘Nuclear energy safety is a priority’: IAEA chief
    Sep 26, 2024 – 10:48
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