One world. One postal network.

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.

 
  • Throwback: UPU celebrates 150 years
    10.04.2025

    The Universal Postal Union – the second oldest international organization, a member of the United Nations family and the primary forum for international postal cooperation – celebrated World Post Day in a big way in 2024, marking its 150th anniversary with the international community. 

    Throwback: UPU celebrates 150 years
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  • Berne’s Museum of Communication and the UPU meet history: exploring their shared heritage and the evolution of communication
    10.04.2025

    In the heart of Berne, the Museum of Communication stands as a testament to the evolution of rapid communication and human connectivity. It houses one of the world's largest stamp collections, thanks to its close ties with the Universal Postal Union nested also in Berne.

    Berne’s Museum of Communication and the UPU meet history: exploring their shared heritage and the evolution of communication
    Berne’s Museum of Communication and the UPU meet history: exploring their shared heritage and the evolution of communication Read
  • Empowering women in the postal sector: UPU fellowship fuels leadership and innovation
    04.04.2025

    Six women leaders in the postal sector – the first UPU fellows to take part in the UPU CA session in Berne – outline their vision for women's empowerment and postal development.

    Empowering women in the postal sector: UPU fellowship fuels leadership and innovation
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  • New Correos de México CEO targets postal modernization
    03.04.2025 Violeta Abreu, General Director of the Mexican Postal Service, discussed with the UPU her vision to modernize the post, diversify its offerings, and position it as a leader in logistics and e-commerce. 
    New Correos de México CEO targets postal modernization
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Latest publications

Study on post–fintech partnerships to overcome gender inequality through access to postal digital financial services

Study on post–fintech partnerships to overcome gender inequality through access to postal digital financial services

12.03.2025The financial inclusion of women represents a significant opportunity for economic transformation; however, it remains a persistent challenge. Fintech companies are advancing financial inclusion through digital technologies, but significant untapped potential in gender-responsive financial service propositions do exist. This report draws on both secondary and primary research to examine women’s digital access options and presents recommendations to address the persistent gender gaps through postal networks.
Global Panorama Research on Direct Marketing Products and Services

Global Panorama Research on Direct Marketing Products and Services

28.02.2025The global direct marketing landscape is evolving rapidly, with digital channels reshaping the industry and redefining the role of traditional mail. This study provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, financial performance and strategic opportunities for postal operators.
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