February 2024
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The UN chief spoke about climate justice, reform of the financial system, the upcoming Summit of the Future, and the need for renewed multilateralism in an increasingly multipolar world.
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December 2023
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Abdlallah, Jamil, Abdul Rasoul and Habib bin Khamis, four brothers, are nakhlawis, a Bahraini local dialect term for date palm farmers. They hail from a farming family and have cultivated palm trees their whole lives. Indeed, the Kingdom of Bahrain has long been known as the “country of million palm trees”.
November 2023
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Story
As we reach the midpoint of the 2030 agenda, African leaders are emphasizing the need to rebuild trust and rekindle global unity amid a series of challenges.
Decade of Action
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
November 2023
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Story
As calls for accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals grow louder at the halfway point towards the 2030 deadline, acknowledging the challenges of a small island developing state like Jamaica have become even more pressing.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
October 2023
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Story
If we are to meet the promises of the SDGs, bold changes and actions at the local level are needed—and they are needed now. Cities are a good place to start investing.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Urban
October 2023
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Story
Nigeria introduced the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine into its routine immunisation system last week, aiming to reach 7.7 million girls in the
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
Health and well-being
Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women
September 2023
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Announcement
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.
September 2023
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Story
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has arrived in New Delhi for the annual G20 summit with a “simple but urgent appeal” for world leaders in attendance: come together to solve humanity’s biggest challenges.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
August 2023
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Story
Since September 2021, the ban on girls' education has impacted 1.1 million girls and young women in the country. Somaya Faruqi, Global Champion for Education Cannot Wait- the UN's global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, reflects on the past two years.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women
Youth Leadership
July 2023
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Story
In May 2023, Indonesia issued a first-of-its-kind Blue Bond in the Japanese debt capital market. This issuance marks the world’s first publicly offered sovereign Blue Bond aligned with International Capital Market Association (ICMA) principles.
Sustainable Development Goals
2030 Agenda and the SDGs