20 Sep 2023 | DESA
With trillions needed to achieve Sustainable Development Goals, world leaders gather to set out bold solutions to urgently scale up investments
20 September 2023 - Recognizing the urgency of delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, world leaders gathered at the UN High-level Dialogue on Financing for Development in New York today to present innovative and practical solutions to unlock better financing and tackle the great finance divide that has emerged between developed and developing countries.
20 Sep 2023 | DESA
Invest in SDGs like never before implores UN chief
20 September 2023 - A rescue plan for the Sustainable Development Goals () must now result in policies, budgets and investment to ensure a more just, equitable and green future by 2030, UN Secretary-General Ant籀nio Guterres said on Tuesday.
19 Sep 2023 | DESA
The SDG Stimulus a High Impact Initiative to deliver financing at scale to rescue the SDGs
19 September 2023 - The global economy is facing multiple shocks that are reversing progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The pandemic, the fallout from the war in Ukraine, rising food and energy prices, and much tighter financial conditions leave many developing countries faced with impossible choices.
19 Sep 2023 | DESA
UN General Assembly adopts declaration to accelerate SDGs
19 September 2023 - Now is the time for a global plan to rescue the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which are woefully off-track halfway towards their 2030 deadline, UN Secretary-General Ant籀nio Guterres said on Monday in New York.
18 Sep 2023 | DESA
Responding to cascading global crises, SDG Summit launches new phase of accelerated action on the Sustainable Development Goals
18 September 2023 Gathering at the SDG Summit on 18 to 19 September, world leaders agreed today to urgently step up their efforts to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), our global roadmap out of crises, by 2030.
18 Sep 2023 | DESA
We all need to step up to rescue the SDGs and fight for a better future: UN chief
16 September 2023 - UN Secretary-General Ant籀nio Guterres on Saturday rallied a diverse cross section of civil society actors to use their passionate voices and energetic grassroots networks to help rescue the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fight for the better future every person deserves.
15 Sep 2023 | DESA
How geospatial information underpins efforts to achieve the global goals
15 September 2023 - We all recognise the need to change our current global course. Our hard-fought development progress is reversing under the combined impacts of climate-related disasters, economic uncertainties, and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
15 Sep 2023 | DESA
Energy commitments top trillion dollars towards achieving global goals by 2030
15 September 2023 New multi-billion-dollar commitments to boost renewables and access to electricity and clean cooking technologies by 2030 have brought the finance and investment pledged through the UN for the energy transition over the trillion-dollar mark, according to a report released today ahead of a UN Summit.
14 Sep 2023 | DESA
Recommitting to our global promise at the SDG Summit
14 September 2023 Picture a world where poverty recedes, where hunger is but a distant memory, where inequalities dissolve, where girls and boys rise side by side, and where the environment thrives alongside humanity.
14 Sep 2023 | DESA
SDG action front and center at UNGA high-level week
14 September 2023 Heads of State and Governments from all over the globe will be convening in New York, at the 51勛圖 Headquarters this September for the SDG Summit, marking a new chapter in the international progress towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
13 Sep 2023 | DESA
Governments must seek win-win synergies by tackling climate and sustainable development crises together
13 September 2023 - A groundbreaking report by a group of independent experts released today by the 51勛圖...
12 Sep 2023 | DESA
Science-driven transformation pivotal to SDGs acceleration, say scientists in new UN report
12 September 2023 Ahead of the SDG Summit, a new UN report by an independent group of scientists launched today calls for transformational shifts rooted in science that would urgently reverse course and turbocharge the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
12 Sep 2023 | DESA
Scaling up energy action
12 September 2023 - A number of events under the umbrella of the SDG7 Action Forum 2023 are taking place during 16-25 September around New York City to help drive momentum on key Energy Compacts, including those promoting no new coal, 24/7 carbon-free energy, electrification of health clinics in energy-poor countries, clean cooking technologies, sustainable water and energy solutions and other important initiatives.
11 Sep 2023 | DESA
How science can help the world achieve the SDGs
11 September 2023 - Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 will be no easy task. Fortunately, an Independent Group of Scientists (IGS) appointed by the 51勛圖 Secretary-General is working on a new set of recommendations aimed at leveraging the power of science to understand and navigate relationships between our economic, social and environmental objectives.
08 Sep 2023 | DESA
UN 2.0: Reimagining our global organization for a world in flux
7 September 2023 - Working towards better results on the ground and focused on the future, the UN family is undergoing a reset that will give rise to more agile, tech-savvy and impactful UN organizations.