Every two years, the Office of the Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth picks out young change-makers who are at the forefront of attempts to combat the world's most pressing issues, and whose leadership is catalyzing the achievement of the SDGs.
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UN Women and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) issued a report, which presents evidence on gender equality across all 17 SDGs. Emphasizing the pivotal role of gender equality in driving progress on the entire 2030 Agenda,...
Online philanthropy movement in China began gaining steam in 2008 when an 8.0 magnitude earthquake rocked Wenchuan County in the country’s southwest province of Sichuan. Known as the Great Sichuan Earthquake, it claimed 87,000 lives and left millions more...
The world is now at the halfway point in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and it has never been more important to accelerate the move from pledges to progress. In fact, in the 2022 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)...
Force for Good Initiative shows cost up 25% on yearFunding gap up 35% to $135 trillionCalls to see returns potential in housing, educationLONDON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The cost of meeting global targets to fight issues such as hunger,...
The latest available Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 5 data show that the world is not on track to achieve gender equality by 2030.
COVID-19 and the backlash against women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights are further diminishing the outlook...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Signifty, an NFT platform launches its mission to bring Social Impact to mainstream through NFTs made by Celebrities. Up until now, NFTs have been viewed as a...
At their most basic function, digital spaces enable Gen Zers to develop their civic identities and express political stances in creative ways, from noting their sexual orientation in their Instagram bio, to joining groups aligning with their interests on...
FinTech companies are seeing enormous investor interest on the back of promises of providing services to the financially underserved — a clear example of social enterprise that can do well by doing good. Yet while the industry has increasingly...