One of the most intellectually engaging, politically challenging and personally gratifying periods of my life was the time I spent as an adviser to former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, ...

In 2015, the seventieth UN General Assembly adopted an ambitious set of development goals for improving economic, environmental, and social conditions worldwide by 2030. The seventeen Sustainable ...

The United Nations issued the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 as a framework for organizing discussion and tracking progress toward global sustainability. The color of the map reflects ...

“We only have one planet and 71 per cent of its surface is covered by water,” said Liu Zhenmin, UN DESA Under-Secretary-General and Secretary-General of the 2022 UN Ocean Conference, stressing the ...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mary Kay Inc., a leading corporate advocate of women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship, announces its third annual World Series of Innovation (WSI) challenge in partnership ...

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outline 17 interconnected grand challenges that represent areas where urgent action is required to safeguard the well-being of all people and ...

Takoradi, Aug 28, GNA – Pollution along the world’s coastal lines has become a major environmental crisis that is posing a silent but serious threat to marine biodiversity, coastal economies, and ...

If you would like to learn more about the IAEA’s work, sign up for our weekly updates containing our most important news, multimedia and more. The IAEA participated in the 2023 United Nations ...

July 24, 2023 — Upon winning the "Connect" award at the 2023 UN SDG Action Awards, the IRC issued the following statement: “The International Rescue Committee is thrilled that the global Signpost ...

Finalists and judges for the UN SDG Action Awards gathered in RomeEdwin Nyaika/UN SDG Action Campaign The 2025 UN SDG Action Awards took place Wednesday, presenting honors to individuals and ...