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.

 
  • July 3rd 2026
    Towards an agentic AI future for the UPU
    Join the first session of the UPU Innovation Webinar Series to explore the opportunities, challenges and governance considerations of agentic AI for the postal sector. Learn more and register now.
    July 3rd 2026
    Towards an agentic AI future for the UPU
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  • Digital Union June 2026
    30.06.2026 The June edition of "Digital Union" explores operational readiness, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and digital trade, with highlights from the ORE+ programme, the Third Arab Postal Leaders Forum and more.
    Digital Union June 2026
    Digital Union June 2026 Read
  • When operational readiness becomes a competitive advantage
    30.06.2026 In our latest blog, discover how the UPU's ORE+ programme is helping postal operators turn operational readiness into a competitive advantage in the evolving e-commerce landscape.
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    When operational readiness becomes a competitive advantage Read
  • UPU launches cyber security support centre for postal sector
    30.06.2026 The Universal Postal Union’s (UPU) Information Sharing and Analysis Centre – known as POST-ISAC – is a first-of-its-kind global cyber threat-sharing and collaboration hub dedicated to the postal and logistics sector.
    UPU launches cyber security support centre for postal sector
    UPU launches cyber security support centre for postal sector Read

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Repositioning the postal network as social infrastructure for financial inclusion and economic resilience

Repositioning the postal network as social infrastructure for financial inclusion and economic resilience

01.07.2026This policy brief argues that the growing gap between postal sector performance and economic growth, called postal–GDP decoupling, reflects more than the effects of digitalization on the global postal sector. The gap is also an emerging indicator of widening economic inequality, digital exclusion and financial exclusion.
Africa Regional Development Plan 2026-2029

Africa Regional Development Plan 2026-2029

28.04.2026The Regional Development Plan (RDP) for Africa for the 2026–2029 cycle reflects detailed analyses of the region’s current situation and the lessons learned from the Abidjan cycle. It provides both an overview of the global and regional postal environment, together with a targeted set of development cooperation actions tailored to the needs of the region.

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