In Sept. 2015, 193 countries agreed to adopt a set of 17 Global Goals to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Officially known as “Transforming our World: The 2030 Agenda for ...

How are today’s global crises affecting efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? On 7 July, the international community will find out as the annual report tracking SDG progress ...

In 2015, the seventieth UN General Assembly adopted an ambitious set of development goals for improving economic, environmental, and social conditions worldwide by 2030. The seventeen Sustainable ...

Ashu Martha Agbornyenty of Cameroon, Eden Tadesse of Ethiopia and The Farmlink Project from the U.S. are all being honored this year Johann Vorster Three winners are being honored by the Bill & ...

If nations do all that they’ve promised to fight climate change, the world can still meet one of two internationally agreed-upon goals for limiting warming. But the planet is blowing past the other ...

4 December 2024 - Capacity development goes beyond building skills. It is about empowering individuals and institutions to turn knowledge into sustainable action, innovation and resilience. UN DESA ...

WASHINGTON, April 1 (Reuters) - Countries that plan to slash methane emissions to meet the goals of a global methane pact will have access to the first tranche of funding from a hub to be launched ...

Responding to the new draft text of the Global Goal on Adaptation, Sandeep Chamling Rai, WWF Senior Advisor - Global Climate Adaptation Policy, said: “The Global Goal on Adaptation latest draft is ...

GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 F) is “on life support” as U.N. climate talks enter ...

A breakthrough came in 2023 at the COP28 climate summit, when a framework for the global goal on adaptation was created. The subsequent process of agreeing the details of the framework, and which ...