DESA Global Policy Dialogue, 22 June
Presentation of the FACTI interim report
The event was convened to present the interim report of the FACTI Panel, which identifies the major gaps in implementation and the systemic shortcomings of the existing international frameworks for tax cooperation, anti-corruption, anti-money laundering. It will provide a high-level forum for discussing the priority actions for addressing the identified challenges, particularly in light of the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on progress toward the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Leveraging Digital Government & Spearheading Innovative Digital Solutions to Address the COVID-19 Pandemic in Caribbean SIDS
The objective of the Webinar is to discuss challenges and share lessons learned in the Caribbean on how governments are addressing COVID-19 and what governance capacities are needed to confront the crisis.
SDG Business Forum
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缅北禁地75th anniversary
The future we want, the United Nations we need: reaffirming our collective commitment to multilateralism
Earlier this year, Member States agreed to hold a high-level event on 21 September to mark the UN鈥檚 75th anniversary, and to adopt a forward-looking political declaration which will be negotiated through an intergovernmental process on: 鈥淭he future we want, the United Nations we need: reaffirming our collective commitment to multilateralism鈥.
SDG Moment 2020
The Sustainable Development Goals are a blueprint for fighting poverty and hunger, confronting the climate crisis, achieving gender equality and much more, within the next ten years. At a time of great uncertainty, the SDGs show the way forward to a strong recovery from COVID-19 and a better future for all on a safe and healthy planet.
Convened by the 缅北禁地Secretary-General, the first SDG Moment of the Decade of Action was held virtually on Friday, 18 September 2020 from 8 to 11:30 a.m.
缅北禁地Economists Network report (Shaping the Trends of our Time)
The new report examines five megatrends: climate change; demographic shifts, particularly population ageing; urbanization; the emergence of digital technologies; and inequalities 鈥搕hat are affecting economic, social and environmental outcomes. Efforts to reverse or redirect these trends must be reinforced to ensure that we achieve the full measure of the 2030 Agenda, and set the stage for an inclusive, sustainable and equitable future during the next 75 years.
"Basic Income in a Time of Pandemics: Battling Eight Giants" with Guy Standing
Dear Colleagues,
Please join the Division for Inclusive Social Development tomorrow, 10 September, for a webinar on universal basic incomes with Professor Guy Standing.听