15 Best United Nations Podcasts

1. UN News

Global perspective, human stories
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583.6K 785.9K 8.1M 2 episodes / day Avg Length 4 min
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2. Interviews

Manhattan, New York, US
UN News interviews a wide range of people from senior news-making officials at Headquarters in New York, to advocates and beneficiaries from across th...e world who have a stake in helping the UN go about its often life-saving work in the field.more
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588K 785.9K 8.1M 1 episode / day Avg Length 10 min
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3. The Next Page

Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland
Are you curious about the power of international cooperation? And how it affects our future? Then tune in to the #NextPagePod, the podcast designed to... advance the conversation on multilateralism!more
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702.7K 950.3K 365.5K 1 episode / month Avg Length 41 min
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4. Awake At Night

New York City, New York, US
What does it take to be a United Nations worker in some of the world's most difficult and dangerous locations? How are health workers, humanitaria...ns, and peacekeepers racing to protect the most vulnerable populations from the threat of the COVID-19 virus? Stationed in remote locations and far from family, how are they coping themselves? To find out, Melissa Fleming, UN Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications, meets them.more
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146.9K 127.5K 3 episodes / month Avg Length 33 min
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5. The Lid is On

Manhattan, New York, US
This flagship podcast series from UN News takes its name from the words that correspondents at UN Headquarters in New York hear each night, at the end... of the working day. We highlight the in-depth human stories behind the UN's work and the way that it touches and impacts ordinary lives around the world.more
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588K 785.9K 8.1M 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 2 min
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6. Connecting Women's Voices on Climate Justice: Perspectives from Scotland and Around the World

This podcast will explore perspectives on climate action from women in Scotland and around the world. We aim to outline the current struggles of local... communities and build solidarity and awareness of women's rights within climate justice. We will bring together community leaders to resist environmental destruction and promote collective change. With these discussions, we hope to inform environmental and social policy and widen engagement in the themes of gender and climate justice.more
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619 1K 910 1 episode / year Avg Length 49 min
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7. Better Food. Better World.

How do we 'do food better?' Better Food. Better World. poses this very question to listeners working in food policy and concerned global citizens alik...e. Over the course of 6 episodes, author Elizabeth Nyamayaro paints an audio picture of food systems around the world and the people involved from production to consumption, from farm to plate. In a world where 811 million people go to bed hungry every single night, while enough food to feed 2 billion people is wasted every single year, this podcast challenges all of us to think differently about food.Better Food. Better World. is a United Nations World Food Programme initiative. WFP works across 88 countries to bring life-saving food to a hundred million people displaced by conflict, disasters, and climate change. In 2020, the WFP was awarded the Noble Peace Prize for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas, and for acting as a driving force in efforts to prevent the use of hunger as a weapon of war.more
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8. No Denying It

No Denying It, the UN climate action podcast, brings you the voices of young climate changemakers from across our warming planet. These activists, eng...ineers, and entrepreneurs show us how we can make big changes - in our homes, our jobs, where we vote and where we pray, and with our family and friends. Because we all have to start somewhere but the important thing is to get started. There's no denying it.more
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9. UN Catch-Up Dateline Geneva

Manhattan, New York, US
The week's top news stories, interviews and insight from the United Nations in a 15-minute podcast. With UN Geneva and UN News teams Available eve...ry Friday.more
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10. The United Nations House Scotland Podcast

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
United Nations House Scotland (UNHS) interns Jessica Craig, Hannah Lawrence, and Hana Shono invite expert guests to talk about contemporary issues tar...geted in the work of the United Nations. The project hosts conversations about the role of the United Nations Association (UNA) and other grassroots non-governmental organizations in the mission led by the UN in Geneva, New York, and across the world.more
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11. Between Two Flags

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Between Two Flags is a podcast created and run by the United Nations Association in Canada a charitable organization based in Ottawa with a long histo...ry of civil society engagement. Episodes feature discussions with diverse innovators and stakeholders sharing how their organizations and collectives are working towards creating an equal and sustainable Canada, as well as what Canada has to offer to the world.more
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12. UNAM-Y Podcast Series

Welcome to UNAM Youth's PodcastcIn conjunction with the United Nations internationally observed days, we expand the conversation on the importance... of the day and the relevance to our status quo through our podcast. Starting a conversation that matters.more
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13. Behind the Numbers

'Behind the Numbers' is a podcast of the United Nations Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs (UN DPPA) on the meaningful participation of... women in peacemaking efforts. Episodes include conversations with peacemakers and decision-makers on the challenges and opportunities of the UN's women, peace, and security (WPS) agenda. Launched on the 20th anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325 in 2020, the series continues to the present day.more
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5 episodes / year Avg Length 24 min
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14. The Entrepreneurial Mindset Podcast

The OYA podcast aims at strengthening the entrepreneurial mindset to enable young entrepreneurs identify and make the most of opportunities, overcome ...and learn from setbacks, and succeed in a variety of settings by listening to inspiring journeys of successful young African entrepreneurs.more
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