The 2025 edition of The UN Card brings an update to 10 actions of the UN that show in quantifiable terms how the daily work of the UN and its agencies affects the lives of people around the globe.
The United Nations:
- Assists and protects 139 million people fleeing war, famine and persecution
- Provides food and assistance to more than 123 million people in over 120 countries and territories
- Supplies vaccines to 45% of the world's children, helps save 3 million lives a year
- Works with 196 nations to keep the global temperature rise well below 2¡ãC /3.6¡ãF
- Keeps peace with 61,000 peacekeepers in 11 operations around the world
- Tackles the global water crisis affecting over 4 billion people worldwide
- Protects and promotes human rights globally and through 80 treaties/declarations
- Coordinates US$ 45 billion appeal for the humanitarian needs of 186 million people
- Uses diplomacy to prevent conflict: assists some 50 countries a year with their elections
- Protects over 22.5 million people with life-saving sexual and reproductive healthcare
The Department of Global Communications has published The UN Card annually since 2009. It is updated yearly, checking facts and figures with UN agencies, designing new graphics and adding new key achievements.
The cards are available in the 6 official languages - Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish.
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