Here's your chance to change the world – one good idea at a time

The World Bank and the Wharton School are organizing the annual Ideas for Action competition for high school students. Here’s what you need to know.

London School of Economics gets Star Power: Professor Angelina Jolie

The Hollywood actress, who has long campaigned for women's rights, will teach a Master's course on the impact of war on women.

Funded internship opportunity for doctoral students

If you are enrolled in a PhD in development studies, here’s your chance to do research at the United Nations University in Helsinki, Finland

Dare to invent the future: Apply to be a UN Young Champion of the Earth and you could win $15,000

Have a big idea to tackle climate change? The UN has an exciting opportunity just for you.

Chennai Students Take 3rd Place in UK-India Social Innovation Challenge 2017

6 students from the Chennai-based Loyola Institute of Business Administration have won the third prize in the UK-India Social Innovation Challenge 2017. Read more below.

Write an essay and get a chance to win a trip to New York

The deadline for the fourth ‘Many Languages, One World’ essay competition, organized by ELS Educational Services and United Nations Academic Impact, is March 31