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Nigeria: New UN resilience project paves ‘pathway to peace and sustainable development’ | UN News – SDGs
Over 500,000 conflict-affected people in northeast Nigeria will be tossed “a lifeline,” thanks to a new UN humanitarian and development...
Sustainable Development Goals can be reached ‘despite our grim times’: ECOSOC President | UN News – SDGs
Despite two years of a “surreal struggle” against the COVID-19 pandemic, and amidst rising global challenges, optimism for achieving...
Save lives, support development, and ‘steer our world to safer roads ahead’: Guterres | UN News – SDGs
Road traffic accidents claim nearly 1.3 million lives each year, cost some countries up to three per cent of their annual GDP, and are the...
Scientific knowledge essential for sustainable oceans, UN Ocean Conference hears | UN News – SDGs
Increasing scientific knowledge, developing research capacity and making the most of new marine technology, are essential to sustainable...
Flight from cities due to COVID-19 short-lived, says flagship UN-Habitat report | UN News – SDGs
A new United Nations report says that rapid urbanization was only temporarily delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the global urban...
Sustainable blue economy vital for small countries and coastal populations | UN News – SDGs
With the livelihoods of about 40 per cent of the world’s population living at or near a coast, the second day of the UN Ocean Conference...
Tackling marine pollution: Individual action, key to ocean restoration | UN News – SDGs
On Monday, thousands of people gathered at Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal, for the first day of the long-awaited UN Ocean Conference....
Exploring the largest ocean reef restoration project in the Americas: ‘One Million Corals for Colombia’ | UN News – SDGs
The marine treasures of Colombia are often overlooked, as the country is known more for its mountains and the colourful towns that dot its...
Inclusive cities critical to post-pandemic recovery: Guterres | UN News – SDGs
Making cities more inclusive must be part of global efforts to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, UN Secretary-General António Guterres...
Seafarers’ Day honours maritime journeys and voyages | UN News – SDGs
The United Nations has underlined its support for the men and women working at sea, whose immeasurable contributions help to keep global...