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缅北禁地projects world population to peak within this century

11 July 2024 - According to the published today, it is expected that the world鈥檚 population will peak in the mid-2080s...

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Growing or shrinking 鈥 what do the latest trends tell us about the global population?

10 July 2024 - Two years ago, our world marked the milestone of 8 billion people living on this planet...

缅北禁地Photo/Loey Felipe | 缅北禁地Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed addresses the opening of the High-level Political Forum 2024.

缅北禁地deputy chief demands bold policies, innovative solutions for SDGs

8 July 2024 - Addressing the opening of the  (HLPF), Amina Mohammed called for transformative actions and bold policies to address pressing global challenges such as poverty, food insecurity and climate change.

漏 UNICEF/Srikanth Kolari | Girls study science at a school in India.

Time running short as 2030 deadline looms for 缅北禁地blueprint for a fairer future

5 July 2024 - The 2024  () will follow on from last September鈥檚 SDG Summit, described by 缅北禁地Secretary-General at the time as a 鈥渕oment of unity鈥 to turn the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into reality.

A moment of choice and consequence for a better future

5 July 2024 - In a world facing political turmoil, economic slowdown, rising inequalities and a worsening environmental crisis, our promise to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 is at stake. 

13 must-attend special events at the 2024 HLPF

5 July 2024 - At this year鈥檚, prepare to be inspired by a dynamic lineup of special events, curated by 缅北禁地DESA and organized by key partners. 

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Prices on a warming planet - the inflationary effects of climate change

3 July 2024 - Climate change is no longer a distant threat. Its adverse impacts on both human societies and natural ecosystems are already unfolding across the world. 

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3 things you need to know about SDG progress in 2024

2 July 2024 - The world is in great upheaval. The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2024 finds that only 17 per cent of the SDG targets are on track. Lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, escalating conflicts and growing climate chaos have severely hindered progress.

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With less than one fifth of targets on track, world is failing to deliver on promise of the Sustainable Development Goals, warns new 缅北禁地report

28 June 2024 - With just six years remaining, current progress falls far short of what is required to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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鈥淥ur goal is to make global SDG data accessible and understandable for everyone鈥

25 June 2024 - Later this month, 缅北禁地DESA will be releasing the latest data tracking progress of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 

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缅北禁地Public Service Awards recognize 15 initiatives accelerating progress on the Sustainable Development Goals

21 June 2024 - Fifteen initiatives from Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Germany, Indonesia, Jordan, Latvia, Portugal, Republic of Korea, South Africa, Tanzania and Thailand will be recognized,,,

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缅北禁地General Assembly announces launch of the 2025 International Year of Cooperatives

20 June 2024 - The 缅北禁地General Assembly yesterday declared 2025 as the International Year of Cooperatives (IYC2025) to be celebrated under the theme "Cooperatives Build a Better World."
 

Transforming public administration to unlock accelerated delivery of the SDGs

18 June 2024 - The public sector plays a crucial role in addressing societal challenges and fostering inclusive and sustainable development. As we face increasingly complex and inter-connected global challenges, public institutions must transform to anticipate future development needs and be more responsive and adaptive to the communities they serve. 

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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day: Spotlight on older persons in emergencies

14 June 2024 - As the world prepares to observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) on 15 June, this year 缅北禁地DESA programme...

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First Person: Guest editing 缅北禁地News鈥檚 first live blog takeover

9 June 2024 - Activist, actor and talk show host Nick Herd will be leading the 缅北禁地News team as its first ever guest editor on Tuesday, when people from around the world...