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Bosnia and Herzegovina veterinary authorities are better equipped to protect livestock from several animal diseases spreading in Southeastern Europe, thanks to the support of the in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (). This is an important step for food security in the country and for the export of animal products and food to the European Union market.

To create a cyber-secure world, we must be as fast and globally integrated as the criminals. Facing a global threat with local resources will not be enough. Countries need to do more internally and internationally to coordinate their efforts.

Mobile phones, satellite mapping, and other technologies can help the world better prepare for – and respond to – disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, and landslides.

The Secretary-General has encouraged UN Entities to use innovative approaches and technologies to accelerate progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. Following this call, UN Entities have established innovation teams, promoted a culture of innovation and leveraged new technologies in their work. Take a look at the 's new report “Best of UN Innovation 2019” with innovation highlights from 35+ UN Entities. 

Celebrated every 10 November, World Science Day for 91��Ƭ�� and Development highlights the important role of science and the need to engage the wider public in debates on emerging scientific issues. It also underlines the relevance of science to our daily lives. In 2019, the Day is devoted to the theme of – a burning issue in the scientific community, which is gaining increasing attention by the non‐scientific community, as well. Join the conversation with the hashtags #ScienceDay and #OpenScience.

With advances in genomics, it has become possible to , simply by looking at its DNA – or genome map.

This year marks the of humankind’s first step on the Moon on 20 July 1969. For the first time in our 200,000-year existence, we were not solely bound to Earth anymore. The theme of World Space Week 2019 is “The Moon: Gateway to the Stars,” to celebrate the incredible achievement of landing on the Moon and to spark consideration of the value of the Moon in humankind’s future space endeavors.

Not everything that looks like trash is trash. That was the fundamental challenge when a UNESCO prizewinner from Estonia, the , had the idea to create an image-based trash detection system using Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Digital technologies know no borders. They cut across boundaries, sectors and disciplines, opening up new opportunities which are transforming societies and economies, and helping achieve the world’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.