IDS: Foreign Aid and its unintended consequences: seeking a radical reboot

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2 October 2023 16:30–17:30 Institute of Development Studies (IDS) The IDS Convening Space and online on Zoom.A conversation with Prof Dirk-Jan Koch on his new book Foreign Aid and its Unintended Consequences.

Progress on Children's Well-being: Centring child rights in the 2030 Agenda

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UNICEF, For Every Child, A Sustainable Future, the latest assessment from UNICEF on the status of implementation of the SDGs. September 17, 2023

SDG Summit Leaders' Dialogue #4: Strengthening integrated policies and public institutions for achieving the SDGs

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During the Sustainable Development Goals Summit on Monday 18 September, the ILO Director-General, Gilbert F. Houngbo, will address Leaders' Dialogue 4 on Strengthening integrated policies and public institutions for achieving the SDGs.

World’s Largest Lesson

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World’s Largest Lesson promotes use of the Sustainable Development Goals in learning so that children can contribute to a better future for all. We are a programme from Project Everyone

Highlights from UNICEF at the UN General Assembly

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The 78th United Nations General Assembly is under way. Check back to follow UNICEF as we put a spotlight on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, humanitarian action, health, climate change, education and mental health.

Media Advisory: Oxfam and partners at UNGA 78, focusing on SDGs, inequality, climate, and health

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Oxfam leaders, experts, and partners will be in New York for the UN General Assembly with a focus on the SDGs, inequality, climate, access to healthcare, humanitarian issues, and more. Oxfam is a global organization that fights inequality to end poverty and injustice and will bring this focus on inequality (Goal 10) and how it intersects with the entire 2030 agenda.

Climate Ambition Summit 20 September 2023, United Nations Headquarters, New York

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To accelerate action by governments, business, finance, local authorities and civil society, and hear from “first movers and doers,” the United Nations Secretary-General is convening a Climate Ambition Summit at United Nations Headquarters in New York on 20 September 2023.

Co-benefits of Climate-SDG Synergies Far Outweigh Trade-offs: UN Report

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The report shows there are strong “win-win synergies” between addressing climate change and achieving the SDGs. It finds that the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement on climate change are mutually reinforcing and that advancing their implementation simultaneously can have significant co-benefits for both agendas, which “far outweigh trade-offs”.

Public Development Banks acknowledge importance of sport as enabler of SDGs

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Public Development Banks (PDBs), had during the recent 2023 Finance in Common Summit (FICS), expressed their wish to harness the power of sports and cultural industries for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

KEEPING COMMITMENTS FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE: THE ROAD TO 2030 AND BEYOND

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28 September 2023, 18:30 - 20:00 Auditorium Ivan Pictet, Maison de la paix, Geneva In partnership with the SDG LAB and UNDP.

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