TOWARDS THE LOCALIZATION OF THE SDGs: 8th REPORT

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The power of we is the power of networked local and regional government gathered within UCLG to act as partners for the transformation that our planet requires. For people, for the planet, for governments.

IDS: Participatory approaches to complex social issues like child labour

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These series of events looks at the research findings from the IDS-hosted project Child Labour: Action-Research-Innovation in South and South-Eastern Asia (CLARISSA) which is a ground-breaking consortium generating innovative solutions for children to avoid hazardous, exploitative labour in Bangladesh and Nepal.

New EU Leadership Should Uphold the Right to Asylum in Europe

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(Brussels) – The EU and its member states should safeguard the right to territorial asylum in Europe, Human Rights Watch and more than 94 other organizations said in a statement released today.

How to make locally led climate adaptation finance more gender responsive

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This blog is the third in a new ODI series showcasing ideas for how global financial flows and tax policy can better serve the cause of gender equality.

Women’s Political Participation: Africa Barometer 2024

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Back by popular demand, the 2024 Women's Political Participation (WPP) Africa Barometer sounds a dire warning but also brings refreshing new insights.

2024 HLPF Special Events

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In collaboration with key partners, UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) curates a set of high-profile special events for the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), galvanizing broad ownership and engagement on the SDGs from key sectors, such as higher education institutions, private sector, local authorities, parliamentarians, among others.

Call for Applications: Bridge CRPD-SDGs Pacific Region Module 1

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The Pacific Disability Forum, the International Disability Alliance (IDA), and the International Disability and Development Consortium invite people with disabilities from the Pacific region to join the Bridge CRPD-SDGs training. This training is for people who qualify and live in the Pacific region.

Colombian Government and ESCAP partner to promote climate smart and gender responsive economies

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The Presidential Agency for International Cooperation of Colombia (APC Colombia) renewed its partnership with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) today, affirming the shared priorities and increasingly strong ties between the Asia-Pacific and Latin-American regions.

Instilling hope through education (UNV)

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Asfia Tarannoom is a UN Volunteer Education Officer with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Bangladesh. She supports quality education for Rohingya children and youth in Cox’s Bazar. For Asfia, her assignment is part of UNICEF's humanitarian education response and makes a positive difference to thousands of learners living in harsh conditions in the camp. This is her story.

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