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$4trn funding gap threatens SDGs – UN

Top United Nations (UN) officials on Monday, April 28, 2025, in New York called for urgent action to rescue the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals...
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UN urges countries to create new national climate action plan

The United Nations (UN) has called on all nations to develop new national climate action plans aimed at limiting global temperature rise to 1.5...
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ECOSOC Youth Forum 2025: Charter calls for stronger youth-focused communiqué

Following active participation in the 2025 ECOSOC Youth Forum at United Nations Headquarters, the Youth Charter has issued a call for a more youth-centred...
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UN agrees global carbon tax on maritime shipping, deal fails to address developing nations’ climate finance needs

Diplomats at the UN’s International Maritime Organisation (IMO) have agreed to the world’s first-ever carbon pricing mechanism applied to a major polluting industry -...
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SDGs: UN, AU deepen alignment with Africa’s agenda 2063

The United Nations (UN) and the African Union (AU) have intensified efforts to align the African Union’s Agenda 2063 with the UN Sustainable Development...
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UN food agency warns funding cuts a ‘death sentence’ for millions

Cutting funding for emergency food assistance could result in a death sentence for millions of people, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned...
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Aid cuts threaten fragile progress in ending maternal deaths – UN

Women today are more likely than ever to survive pregnancy and childbirth according to a major new report released on Monday, April 7, 2025,...
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UN urges children, youths on lead towards attainment of SDGs

The United Nations Resident Coordinator, Mr. Mohamed Fall, has urged children and youths to take the lead towards the attainment of the Sustainable Development...
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EU announces €288m grant to Nigeria’s healthcare sector, others

The European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS has announced the roll-out support of €288 million to Nigeria’s...
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TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

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New calculator shows how beach cleanup protects wildlife

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EU announces €288m grant to Nigeria’s healthcare sector, others

The European Union (EU) delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS...
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TotalEnergies signs agreements with U.S. to end offshore wind projects

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