Tag:UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)

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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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SDGs: UN chief says global poverty expected to be 7% by 2030

UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, says the world is moving away from achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as global poverty is expected to be...

Michael Simire - July 13, 2021

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SDGs Report 2021: COVID-19 led to global extreme poverty

The “Sustainable Development Goals Report 2021” highlights the impacts of COVID-19 on SDG implementation and identifies areas that require urgent and coordinated action. The...

Michael Simire - July 9, 2021

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Over 40 countries to present SDG plans during HLPF 2021

To date, 41 countries have expressed an interest in presenting a voluntary national review of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) progress to the UN High-level...

Michael Simire - October 21, 2020

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21 countries volunteer to present national SDG progress in 2021

The President of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) informed countries of the maximum number of Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) that can be...

Michael Simire - August 16, 2020