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The Universal Postal Union is a United Nations specialized agency and the postal sector's primary forum for international cooperation.

 

The Universal Postal Union is a United Nations specialized agency and the postal sector's primary forum for international cooperation.

 
  • February 28th 2026
    TradePost Awards 2025
    The UPU awards the annual TradePost prize for initiatives in trade inclusion and growth of small and medium enterprises, promoting sustainable practices. Submit your initiative in four categories open until 28 February 2026.

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    February 28th 2026
    TradePost Awards 2025
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  • November 13th 2025
    Accessing Climate Funding: Challenges and Opportunities for Postal Operators
    This online workshop aims to share best practices among governments and postal operators on accessing climate finance together with the main opportunities and challenges. Register now and join the discussion.

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    November 13th 2025
    Accessing Climate Funding: Challenges and Opportunities for Postal Operators
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  • November 11th 2025
    Parcel lockers and drone delivery – Innovation at the last mile
    This webinar will bring together experts from posts, industry and UN agencies to share developments and perspectives on emerging last-mile solutions. Register now and join the discussion.

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    November 11th 2025
    Parcel lockers and drone delivery – Innovation at the last mile
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  • Digital Union October 2025
    31.10.2025 — The October edition of “Digital Union” concludes the Dubai Congress series with the new UPU Strategy 2026–2029, the drive towards modernization and financial inclusion, and insights from our latest podcast and blog.

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    Digital Union October 2025
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The World as a ‘Single Postal Territory’: The UPU’s Role in History

The World as a ‘Single Postal Territory’: The UPU’s Role in History

09.10.2025 — The Universal Postal Union celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2024 and will conclude its commemorations on World Post Day 2025.
The State of the Postal Sector 2025 – Postal Power Reimagined

The State of the Postal Sector 2025 – Postal Power Reimagined

08.09.2025 — The world’s postal networks stand at a crossroads. The State of the Postal Sector 2025 reveals how a once-unified system splintered into parallel networks – eroding economies of scale, straining developing countries, and disconnecting postal growth from global economic progress.
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