TODAY: HESI 2023 Global Forum

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The HESI 2023 Global Forum, which will be held on 17 July 2023 as an in-person event at UNHQ, will place a particular focus on understanding the challenges and opportunities to accelerate the recovery from COVID-19 and the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda at all levels, in line with the theme of HLPF in 2023.

Fourth Global Conference on Climate and SDG Synergies

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The Global Conference on Climate and SDGs Synergies is convened by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to take stock of progress on synergistic action at all levels and to plan ahead on prioritizing areas with most need.

PROTECTING WOMEN'S RIGHTS THROUGH VOLUNTEERISM

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How UNFPA integrated national professionals to serve as UN Volunteers

Science Day - HLPF 2023

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This event will offer an informal space in the framework of the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) for decision makers, scientists, and other stakeholders to exchange views on potential strategies to ensure the acceleration of SDG implementation is as evidence-based, strategic and effective as possible.

Earth Negotiations Bulletin: 2nd Part of the 28th Annual Session of the International Seabed Authority

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The meeting is expected to clarify possible scenarios given the rapid approach of the deadline triggered by Nauru’s request to apply for approval of a deep-sea mineral exploitation plan.

ASEAN Foundation and USAID PROSPECT Join Forces to Support ASEAN Youth Drive Positive Change through Social Campaign

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The ASEAN Foundation, with support from the U.S. Government through the ASEAN-USAID PROSPECT and ASEAN Secretariat, organised the Regional Training Workshop of 3rd ASEAN Youth Social Journalism (AYSJ) 2023 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, from 12 to 15 June 2023.

International Fund Gets Backing From Global Leaders to Bolster Independent Media

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The International Fund for Public Interest Media (IFPIM) has raised close to $50 million from over a dozen governments, philanthropies, and corporate entities over the last year, many of which are making significant commitments to global media support for the first time.

EU: Nature restoration law, MEPs adopt position for negotiations with Council

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Restoring ecosystems crucial to combat climate change and biodiversity loss; reduces risks to food security Draft law does not impose new protected areas in the EU Targets postponed if there are exceptional socioeconomic consequences

ADB Approves Program to Enhance Urban Governance in Bangladesh

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MANILA, PHILIPPINES (13 July 2023) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $300 million loan to help achieve integrated and sustainable urban development to improve the livability of 88 pourashavas (municipalities), benefiting 7.6 million citizens in Bangladesh.

World Coalition held first General Assembly in East Africa

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The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty co-organized with ICJ-Kenya its first General Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya on 23-24 June 2023.

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