Expert Group to Prepare Report Analysing Climate and SDG Synergies, Aiming to Maximize Action Impact
An international group of fourteen experts from diverse backgrounds has been co-convened by UN DESA and UNFCCC secretariat in May 2023 to prepare a report building the evidence base for how action tackling both the climate emergency and sustainable development challenges synergistically can be a win-win solution, maximizing impact. The initial report will be launched […]
UN calls for game-changing action to stem global water crisis
Innovative solutions, accelerated actions and robust investments top agenda for water-secure world 22 March 2023 – With mounting pressures on water from rising consumption demands, increased pollution and climate change, world leaders, civil society, businesses, youth and other stakeholders are gathering at the UN 2023 Water Conference from 22 to 24 March at the UN Headquarters in New York to […]
UN 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 at the United Nations headquarters in New York with an urgent call from Member States, international organizations, and civil society to scale up development cooperation for the world’s most vulnerable people. Over 1.2 billion people are living in countries vulnerable or severely exposed to food, energy, […]