Sustainability
Ocean Conference has potential to be a ‘global game-changer’
“Life under water is essential to life on land”, said Tijjani Muhammad-Bande. The ocean produces “half of the oxygen we...
Coronavirus emergency: here’s what we know so far
At least 361 people have died from the novel coronavirus, which first appeared in the Chinese city of Wuhan in...
‘Spectre of poverty’ hangs over tribes and indigenous groups: UN labour agency
Highlighting new data showing that disproportionate numbers of indigenous people live on less than $1.90 a day – 18.2 per...
As ocean health continues to deteriorate, countries kick-off preparations to scale up solutions for marine conservation
31 January 2020 – Ministers and representatives from civil society organizations, the business community, intergovernmental and United Nations agencies will...
The digital building blocks of better communities
“We need shade against strong sun and wind”, says Nsyamuhaki Joseph. “And places to enjoy arts and culture”. Mr. Joseph,...
Coronavirus spread now a global emergency declares World Health Organization
Latest WHO figures state there are more than 7,800 confirmed cases globally, with 7,736 confirmed in China, and a further...
Suriname’s climate promise, for a sustainable future
The South American country describes its new national plan as a “cost-effective pathway to decarbonization of substantiable economic development.” But...
UN health agency: Time is now to ‘act as one’ in fighting infectious coronavirus
The evolving outbreak that began in China is “a sign that every country needs to be ready to timely detect...
Stories from the field: Namibian girls ready to code
In April 2019, a group of six Namibian high school girls joined 39 other girls from Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, South...
New UN finance panel to push Global Goals forward
On Tuesday, Tijjani Muhammad-Bande and Mona Juul, the President of the UN Economic and Social Council, ECOSOC, introduced a joint initiative...
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