“Our future depends on our collective courage to act. This new year, let’s rise together: For justice. For humanity. For peace.” As 2025 draws to a close, UN Secretary-General António Guterres reflects on a year of global challenges and shares a message of hope for the year ahead. | United Nations

INSIDE THE UN | So… what does the UN really do? Today’s spotlight is on UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) 🧠 What they do: UNCTAD is the UN’s leading body on trade and development, bringing together 195 countries since 1964. They support developing nations with expertise in trade, finance, debt, investment, and the digital economy. 🌍 Why it matters: With over 200 projects in 70 countries, UNCTAD helps modernize customs, digitalize ports, and strengthen debt management, building fairer financial