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20 07 2019 | 09:36

Leaving no one behind: using a multidimensional approach to eradicate poverty and monitor SDG progress at the national level.

Statement by Abdoulaye Mar Dieye at the launch of UNDP and OPHI Handbook: How to Build a National Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI): Using the MPI to inform the SDGs Excellencies, ladies and…

18 06 2019 | 13:27

UN: Growing at a slower pace, world population is expected to reach 9.7 billion in 2050 and could peak at nearly 11 billion around 2100.

Growth rates vary across regions and more countries are experiencing population decline

15 06 2019 | 10:03

Namibia: UN Calls On Namibia to Explore Renewable Energy and Green Technologies.

The United Nations this week urged local communities and individuals to come together to explore renewable energy and green technologies and improve air quality. In a speech read on her behalf at…

06 04 2019 | 09:18

Experts, Leaders Agree on Key Ways to Mobilize Accelerated Action for Climate, Sustainable Development.

Copenhagen, 3 April 2019 —With the urgency of climate action at an all-time high, global experts and leaders meeting in Copenhagen identified key immediate action areas to better serve both the world…

14 03 2019 | 16:34

Report: Is there any green under the hood? Energy transition metals

Faced with climate change, transportation and energy are the 2 key sectors in terms of sustainable energy transition. Can automobiles change the world? The new United Nations Sustainable Development…

04 03 2019 | 17:35

‘Game-changing’ un security council system would track conflicts inflamed by climate change.

The United Nations must establish a system to alert the world to regions where conflicts may be inflamed by climate change, several security council members urged on Friday. In a meeting of the…

12 02 2019 | 12:59

UN Global Climate Action Award

Bonn, Germany, 11 February 2019 – Starting today, organizations, cities, industries, universities, governments, and others taking bold leadership on climate change can nominate their work for a UN…

04 02 2019 | 10:56

Climate-heating greenhouse gases at record levels, says UN

The main greenhouse gas emissions driving climate change have all reached record levels, the UN’s meteorology experts have reported. Carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide are now far above pre-…

23 01 2019 | 12:55

Poverty ‘at centre of everything we do'

UN Development Programme highlights ‘next generation’ approach that leaves no one behind New York City, 21 January 2019 – The UN Development Programme’s (UNDP) Executive Board heard today that the…