The Global Acceleration Framework for SDG 6 addresses an issue which cuts across many areas of the UN’s work. Developed…
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“One of the main reasons implementation of the SDGs [Sustainable Development Goals] continues to lag behind is that policies and…
“The COVID-19 pandemic, while primarily a health crisis, also quickly became the worst human and economic crisis in decades”, Mona…
Mher Margaryan, the vice-president of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), was speaking at the Integration Segment of a…
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‘Stay the course together to emerge stronger’ from COVID-19 crisis: UN chief’s message to major sustainability forum
The High-Level Political Forum (HLPF), which formally begins on Tuesday, is an annual stock-take of the world’s progress towards achieving…
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Business sector still far from reaching sustainability goals, UN report shows, 20 years on from landmark summit
“The scale and pace of change, to date, to deliver SDGs has not been big enough or fast enough”, said…
Amid worsening global employment prospects owing to the pandemic, the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) maintained in…
During the first in a series of roundtable discussions on responding and recovering better from the global crisis, this one…
The virtual high-level UN meeting was billed as the first in a series of policy dialogues on ending poverty, and…
Released at the start of what is being heralded as a “decade of action” for education, as the world grapples…