The world is failing in its development promises. These are known as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), agreed by all governments in 2015 to be achieved by 2030. Progress across all these ...

KATHMANDU: Nepal has presented its Voluntary National Review on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in New York. Min Bahadur Shrestha, vice-chairman of the National ...

KUALA LUMPUR & SYDNEY, Dec 11 2018 (IPS) – Over the last two decades since the Global Compact, the United Nations has increasingly embraced the corporate sector, most recently to raise finance needed ...

The world faces many challenges, between the impacts of inflation and high-interest rates, the lingering impacts of the COVID pandemic, and geopolitical conflicts such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

As the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development begins at the United Nations in New York today, the global anti-corruption coalition Transparency International calls on the UN to annually ...

Welcome to today’s High-Level Event on ‘Climate Change and the Sustainable Development Agenda’. I would like to begin by thanking H.E. Patricia Espinosa and the UNFCCC for joining with my office in ...

“Sustainable Development Goal indicators are the last missing piece to complete the architecture of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda,” explained Stefan Schweinfest, Director of UN DESA’s ...

As the 2030 horizon approaches, the SDG 4 High-Level Steering Committee (HLSC) launched a three-year global consultation process (January 2026 to December 2028) to identify the priorities for ...