Oxfam: Pandemic creates new billionaire every 30 hours — now a million people could fall into extreme poverty at same rate in 2022

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Published: 23rd May 2022 Learn more Fight inequality, beat poverty As the cost of essential goods rises faster than it has in decades, billionaires in the food and energy sectors are increasing their fortunes by $1 billion every two days.

The Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report 2022

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The Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report 2022 highlights the significant financing needs and gaps that least developed countries (LDCs), landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) and small island developing States (SIDS) face in their recovery efforts from the COVID-19 pandemic and in the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

5TH GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON THE ELIMINATION OF CHILD LABOUR

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The 5th Global Conference convened with only three years left to achieve the goal of the elimination of all child labour by 2025, and only eight years towards the goal of the elimination of forced labour by 2030, as established by SDG Target 8.7.

VNR 2022 Main Messages for 45 Countries Available

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The UN Secretariat has issued a note (E/HLPF/2022/5) compiling the main messages for the Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) to be presented at the 2022 UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in July.

Mobilizing International Financing to Restore and Accelerate SDG Progress

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Featuring the launch of the 2022 Sustainable Development Report June 2, 2022 | 2:00 - 3:00 pm C.E.S.T

19th of MAY was the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day!

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Thursday, May 19, 2022, marks the 11th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access/inclusion and people with different disabilities.

Global Schools Program: applications for the fourth cohort of the Global Schools Advocates Program (deadline 20 May 2022)

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The Global Schools Program is launching applications for the fourth cohort of the Global Schools Advocates Program. This program promotes transformative change in classrooms in support of SDG 4.7 by integrating sustainable development into teacher training to improve student learning.

Call for articles: Reshaping Sport and Development

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sportanddev has launched a call for articles for our global campaign – get involved and have your say!

INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION REVIEW FORUM 2022

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The first International Migration Review Forum (IMRF) will take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on 17-20 May 2022. The goal: to review the progress made at the local, national, regional and global levels in implementing the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM).

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