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UN DESA Voice is an insider's look at the United Nations in the area of economic, social and sustainable development policy. It is produced by the Strategic Planning and Communications Services of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs with articles written by UN DESA staff. This is an electronic publication - no printed edition is generated.
The current edition
Volume 29 | No. 12 | December 2025
December 2025
Our world is becoming increasingly urban. Cities are now home to 45 per cent of the global population of 8.2 billion, according to UN DESA’s World Urbanization Prospects 2025: Summary of Results, released on 18 November 2025.
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2019
Volume 23 | No. 7 | July 2019
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Volume 23 | No. 2 | February 2019
Volume 23 | No. 1 | January 2019
2018
Volume 22 | No. 12 | December 2018
Volume 22 | No. 11 | November 2018
Volume 22 | No. 10 | October 2018
Volume 22 | No. 9 | September 2018
Volume 22 | No. 8 | August 2018