2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
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UN Affairs
Secretary-General calls for UN 2.0 to tackle 21st century challenges
Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday emphasised the need for a “strengthened and updated” United Nations to better reach and support…
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SDGs
UN reviews progress and challenges 30 years after landmark population conference
Global progress towards sustainable development will continue to stall unless countries do more to bridge the gender gap and reduce…
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SDGs
Mixed efforts to achieve energy goals highlighted at the end of Sustainability Week
The President of the UN General Assembly called for the acknowledgement of mixed efforts to achieve the goals of the…
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Economic Development
UN chief urges ‘surge in investment’ to overcome $4 trillion financing gap
The UN Secretary-General on Monday called for a “surge in investment” to give developing countries a chance to build better…
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Economic Development
Assembly President calls for massive investment in sustainable infrastructure
The President of the UN General Assembly on Thursday underscored the critical need for resilient infrastructure if the world is…
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Economic Development
Embrace innovation ‘to make sustainable transport a reality for all’
Reducing the transport sector’s impact on the environment while improving access to service, especially in developing countries, topped the agenda…
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Economic Development
Tourism ‘intrinsically susceptible’ to climate shocks, political unrest, pandemic threat
The President of the UN General Assembly on Tuesday highlighted the urgent need to boost sustainable and resilient tourism practices…
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UN Affairs
Assembly President announces first-ever ‘Sustainability Week’
The President of the General Assembly on Tuesday announced the UN body’s inaugural Sustainability Week, encapsulating a series of high-level…
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SDGs
UN forum: Nations must collaborate now or risk further setbacks in sustainable development
Today’s multilateral arrangements – global and regional organizations and major development banks – are “not up to the job” of…
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Asia Pacific
Asia-Pacific off track on path to SDGs, UN data shows
A new UN report has revealed a concerning trajectory for the Asia Pacific region, projecting a delay until 2062 to…
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