Tag: SDGs

On a recent visit to Iraq, I saw a tale of two countries: one of progress, and one of destruction. ...

Editor's Note: A special acknowledgment goes to Jane Madgwick, CEO of Wetlands International , one of the authors of the ...

April 2017 marked one year since the UN Security Council passed Resolution 2282 (2016) and General Assembly resolution 70/262. These ...

Education is a patient investment, and we live in an impatient world. -Former Prime Minister of Australia, Julia Gillard Along ...

Some Sustainable Development Goals were perfect fits, obvious roll-ons from the Millennium Development Goals. Strangely from some perspectives, Goal 16 ...

Editor's Note: This is the introduction to the SDG 16 Progress Report by the Institute of Economics and Peace. The full ...

EDITOR’S NOTE:  THIS PIECE IS AUTHORED BY UN WOMEN AS PART OF THE SERIES “FROM WHERE I STAND”, WHICH CAPTURES PEOPLES STORIES ...

In 2015, the world worked in partnership on a new universal sustainable development agenda: the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They ...

Drones have a big role to play in the development of emerging economies. However, rampant misconceptions and misunderstandings of what ...

In June of this year the former UN climate chief Christiana Figueres led a number of scientists to a call ...

EDITOR’S NOTE:  THIS PIECE IS AUTHORED BY UN WOMEN AS PART OF THE SERIES “FROM WHERE I STAND”, WHICH CAPTURES PEOPLES STORIES ...

EDITOR’S NOTE:  THIS PIECE IS AUTHORED BY LAKSHMI PURI, UN ASSISTANT SECRETARY GENERAL AND UN WOMEN DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. IT IS PART OF A ...