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Photo: Predrag Vasic/ 缅北禁地DESA. The 缅北禁地2023 Water Conference is closing at 缅北禁地Headquarters in New York

Historic 缅北禁地conference marks watershed moment to tackle global water crisis and ensure water-secure future

24 March 2023 - The 缅北禁地2023 Water Conference in New York culminated today with a breakthrough response... 

Photo Credit: Photo Credit: Predrag Vasic/SPCS/缅北禁地DESA.

鈥淔ailing on water means failing people and planet鈥

23 March 2023 - The halls of 缅北禁地Headquarters in New York are buzzing with energy and resolve as water champions, world leaders, advocates and changemakers are gathering for the 缅北禁地2023 Water Conference...

Photo Credit: Predrag Vasic/SPCS/缅北禁地DESA.

缅北禁地calls for game-changing action to stem global water crisis

22 March 2023 - With mounting pressures on water from rising consumption demands, increased pollution and climate change, world leaders, civil society...

UNICEF/Rindra Ramasomanana. Forests support many local communities in Madagascar.

Healthy forests, healthy planet, healthy humans

21 March 2023 - Forests are often called the lungs of the planet, because they absorb harmful carbon dioxide and produce life-giving oxygen so it鈥檚 no exaggeration to equate healthy forests with healthy people...

Photo Credit: 缅北禁地DESA / Mita Sen.

How the planet鈥檚 鈥渓ungs鈥 contribute to our health and well-being

21 March 2023 - Forests make our lives better in countless ways. They sustain us 鈥 from clean air and water, to food and fuel, to medicines and income.

缅北禁地Ghana. Pupils in Accra hold origami hummingbirds, as part of the World Water Day 2023 campaign.

Origami hummingbirds to make a splash at 缅北禁地Water Conference

19 March 2023 - Flocks of paper origami hummingbirds crafted by children around the world have departed their locations to 鈥渁ttend鈥 the 缅北禁地Water Conference in New York...

Uniting the world for water action

17 March 2023 - In 1977, world leaders, water experts and policymakers from around the world gathered in Mar del Plata, Argentina...

 FAO/Luis Tato. A young girl helps collect her family's harvest in Amudat, Uganda.

缅北禁地Forum concludes with urgent call for nations to scale up development cooperation to better support the most vulnerable

15 March 2023 - The 2023 Development Cooperation Forum concluded today...

Sophia Paris/A young girl washes her face in Croix des Bouquets, Haiti.

5 things you should know about water and the 缅北禁地2023 Water Conference

14 March 2023 - Water is life. It connects us and is vital to our existence on this planet. To protect this critical resource, and accelerate actions to solve the water crisis...

Photo by UNDP Colombia. Agro-ecological practice carried out by a local community in La Mojana region, Colombia.

Youth and indigenous water experts to explore new solutions to the global water crisis

8 March 2023 - Ahead of the 缅北禁地2023 Water Conference, 缅北禁地DESA is bringing together youth and indigenous peoples for a dialogue on 9 March...

缅北禁地Photo/Kibae Park. In Tachilek, Myanmar, a throng of students returns home after morning classes at the town鈥檚 Basic Education School.

LDC5: From potential to prosperity

7 March 2023 - Forty-six countries in the world are classified as least developed. Ahead of the 5th 缅北禁地Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5)...

鈥楾he time has come to do justice for the least developed countries,鈥 says 缅北禁地chief Guterres

6 March 2023 - 鈥Countries with the least need support the most. And you need it now. You represent one in eight people on earth...

Prioritizing the lives and livelihoods of the most vulnerable through risk-informed development cooperation

6 March 2023 - The world faces multiple crises involving climate change, economic...

One year of the war in Ukraine leaves lasting scars on the global economy

6 March 2023 - One year since Russia鈥檚 full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the war鈥檚 economic impact still reverberates around the world...

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Shaping the future of global statistics

28 February 2023 - The United Nations Statistical Commission is holding its 54th session from February 28 to March 3, 2023, at the 缅北禁地headquarters in New York. Established in 1947, the Commission is the apex body responsible for the development of global statistical standards...