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World Population Day: UN says gender equality key to meeting SDGs

UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called on world leaders to give priority to advancing gender quality to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. Guterres said this in his message to mark the World Population Day (WPD) on Tuesday,...

UWF professor, Dr. Haris Alibašić, available to conduct interviews on unprecedented ocean temperatures and the impact to sea ice levels, fisheries and coral

Biography :Dr. Haris Alibašić is an Associate Professor and the Public Administration Program Coordinator at the University of West Florida. Dr. Alibašić brings 27 years of expertise and experience in the public sector, including working for the United Nations...

UN calls for gender quality push, central to SDGs

“Halfway to the 2030 deadline the Sustainable Development Goals are dangerously off track,” he warned.  “Gender equality is almost 300 years away. Progress on maternal health and access to family planning has been glacial.”World Population Day is commemorated annually...

Theme, history, significance and a message from UN chief

World Population Day is celebrated annually on July 11 to raise awareness and educate individuals about the challenges associated with global population growth. The day seeks to focus global attention on the urgency and importance of population issues. World Population...

Franklin Templeton rolls out two sustainable thematic ETFs | ETF Strategy

Franklin Templeton has expanded its European line-up of sustainable thematic ETFs with two new funds targeting the ‘Future of Food’ and...

(4th meeting) High-level Political Forum 2023

Transformation from the ground up:  Acting at local level (Panel)Small Island Developing States: From recovery to resilience in the face of multiple shocks   The theme will be "Accelerating the recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and the full implementation of...

Only 12% of Sustainable Development Goals on target: UN Forum

Only 12% of the Sustainable Development Targets (SDGs) are on track – a sobering reality check as the United Nations (UN) High Level Political Forum on the SDGs kicked off in New York. This comes as a new UN report...

ESCAP engagements at the High-Level Political Forum this July: UN regional commission to showcase Asia-Pacific perspectives and success stories at the world’s sustainable development...

The convergence of multiple global crises has dialed back much hard-earned progress and sounded the alarm for urgent accelerated action to get the Asia-Pacific region back on track to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. There is...

World Population Day: A call to action for sustainable future – Opinion

A population that rises like a river will flood our planet with problems. This unprecedented growth threatens our finite resources. It is crucial to focus on sustainable development, equitable resource distribution, and the overall well-being of people worldwide. In the...
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AFIELD Forum ‘Systems Change by Artists’ to be held in Brussels, Belgium

AFIELD Forum: Systems Change by Artists For its 10-year anniversary, the AFIELD network is launching a new public forum on...
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