Tag:Sustainable development

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European Commission joins forces with govt associations to boost sustainable development

The European Commission on Monday, September 12, 2022, signed framework partnership agreements with five global associations of local authorities: the Association Internationale des Maires Francophones (AIMF),...

Michael Simire - September 13, 2022

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Call to overcome global community challenges as sustainable development forum commences

The 2022 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) officially opened on Tuesday, July 5, with a call to action from Collen Kelapile, President...

Michael Simire - July 6, 2022

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UN forum urges Asia-Pacific countries to ‘reclaim future’ in riskier world

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) opened its 78th session in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday, May 23,...

Michael Simire - May 23, 2022

Gender

IWD: UN officials harp on gender equality for sustainable development

Senior UN officials on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, joined women activists, artists, politicians, and others worldwide for an online event to mark the International...

Michael Simire - March 8, 2022

Renewable Energy

Sustainable energy access central to developmental goals – Osinbajo

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, says providing clean, sustainable and reliable energy access is tied to almost all Nigeria’s development goals. Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande, in...

Michael Simire - February 4, 2022

Sustainable Devpt

Germany promotes sustainable glass production with €9.9m

The Federal Environment Ministry of Germany has announced that it is funding a project that supports sustainable glass production in Bavaria with around €9.9 million....

Michael Simire - December 27, 2021

Climate Change

COP26 defined by ‘reinvigorated multilateralism’

Last month’s UN Climate Change Conference, COP26, held in Glasgow was defined by a “reinvigorated multilateralism”, a top UN official said recently during an...

Michael Simire - December 27, 2021

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