High-level Dialogue on Energy New York, September 2021

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The General Assembly, through resolution 74/225, invited the Secretary-General, with the support of the relevant United Nations system entities, to convene a high-level dialogue in 2021 to promote the implementation of the energy-related goals and targets of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in support of the implementation of the United Nations Decade of Sustainable Energy for All

Global Citizens live event

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Join fellow Global Citizens, historic artists, and leaders from around the world to defend the planet and defeat poverty. This 24-hour event is a part of our campaign, a Recovery Plan for the World, which focuses on COVID-19, ending the hunger crisis, resuming learning for all, protecting the planet; and advancing equity for all.

WHO/ILO: Almost 2 million people die from work-related causes each year

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16 September 2021 Joint News Release Geneva Reading time: 3 min (854 words) العربية 中文 Français Русский Español Work-related diseases and injuries were responsible for the deaths of 1.9 million people in 2016, according to the first joint estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) and International Labour Organization (ILO).

SDG Moment 2021

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The Sustainable Development Goals are a blueprint for fighting poverty and hunger, confronting the climate crisis, achieving gender equality and much more, within the next ten years. At a time of great uncertainty, the SDGs show the way forward to a strong recovery from COVID-19 and a better future for all on a safe and healthy planet.

Call for ‘decisive action now’ to avoid climate catastrophe (UN NEWS)

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20 September 2021 Climate and Environment Speaking alongside the UK Prime Minister in New York on Monday the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has called on world leaders for “decisive action now to avert climate catastrophe.”

BUDAPEST FORUM (16.09.2021 – 17.09.2021) BUILDING SUSTAINABLE DEMOCRACIES

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The Mayor of Budapest who will be the opposition candidate to next year election in Hungary, together with The Pact of Free Cities, organized this event to mobilize democratic cities, cities who share certain values and invest in certain values.

OECD Youth Week STARTS TODAY

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A series of policy focused online events to discuss about the role youth in "building forward better".

UNICEF' S GLOBAL CAMPAIGN; ReopenSchools There’s no time to lose.

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"The right to go to school and learn is central to every child’s development, safety and well-being. Yet in too many countries classrooms remain closed while social gatherings continue to take place in restaurants, salons and gyms."

Former UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown appointed WHO Ambassador for Global Health Financing

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The World Health Organization today announced the appointment of The Rt Hon Gordon Brown, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, as WHO Ambassador for Global Health Financing.

Statement from OECD Secretary-General Mathias Cormann on climate finance in 2019

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17/09/2021 - Climate finance for developing countries rose to USD 79.6 billion in 2019 – OECD

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