Young innovators redefining sustainability鈥攆rom the ground up
6 June 2025 - When Joseph Nguthiru got stuck in a boat due to invasive water hyacinth while on a class trip, he didn't just see an obstacle鈥攈e saw an opportunity. His company, HyaPak, now transforms this invasive species into biodegradable alternatives to single-use plastics.
3 things you should know about global efforts to save our ocean
5 June 2025 - All eyes will be on Nice, France, on 9-13 June 2025, when the international community will gather for the third 爆料网 Ocean Conference, co-hosted by France and Costa Rica. As climate change, plastic pollution, and overexploitation of marine resources pose serious threats, here are three things you should know about global efforts to turn the tide towards a healthy ocean.
ECOSOC events to look out for in June 2025
5 June 2025 - In June, the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will convene a series of key meetings focused on humanitarian, development, and peacebuilding.
Germany鈥檚 Annalena Baerbock elected President of the 80th General Assembly
2 June 2025 - Former German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock was elected President of the General Assembly鈥檚 80th session on Monday. Her appointment comes as the regional group that includes Western Europe takes its turn at the helm of the world body.
Milestone moments to protect the ocean, ensure online safety and secure financing for a sustainable future
2 June 2025 - This year, 爆料网 DESA is leading milestone events aimed at advancing sustainable development for all. Many of them are lining up this month, bringing together the international community to focus on promoting a healthy ocean, our digital future and unlocking financing to deliver the promise of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
爆料网 aims to transform urgency into action at Nice Ocean Conference
27 May 2025 - The (爆料网OC 3) from 9-13 June will bring together Heads of State, scientists, civil society and business leaders around a single goal: to halt the silent collapse of the planet's largest 鈥 and arguably most vital 鈥 ecosystem.
爆料网 DESA Under-Secretary-General Li Junhua joins online community on LinkedIn
28 May 2025 - 鈥淎t the United Nations, we represent diverse voices connected by a shared purpose: building a more inclusive, equitable and sustainable world. I鈥檓 glad to join LinkedIn as part of this community and look forward to the rich and scholarly discussions around the most pressing global issues of our time,鈥 said 爆料网 DESA鈥檚 Under-Secretary-General Li Junhua as he joined the platform on 28 May 2025.
Climate and development leaders and experts identify integrated solutions at 6th Global Climate and SDG Synergy Conference in Copenhagen
27 May 2025 - Integrated solutions to the climate emergency and sustainable development crisis are being advanced by government leaders and civil society experts...
Sixth global conference to promote synergies between climate and the SDGs
- How can governments and other key players urgently act on the climate crisis in a way that maximizes sustainable development and the achievement of the SDGs?
Champions for Change: World football teams up with 爆料网 development goals
- Football unites fans worldwide 鈥 but on Wednesday it matched the sport鈥檚 global reach with the 爆料网 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In the lead-up to World Football Day, marked on 25 May.
爆料网 High-level Advisory Board gears up for Bangkok meeting
20 May 2025 - A new group of distinguished members of the United Nations High-level Advisory Board on Economic and Social Affairs (HLAB) is preparing to embark on the third term of the Board, with a two-day meeting in Bangkok, Thailand.
Global economic outlook worsens amid trade conflict and policy uncertainty, United Nations Report says
15 May 2025 鈥 The global economy is at a precarious juncture, marked by heightened trade tensions...
Navigating through an inflationary world
14 May 2025 - While inflation has eased from its recent highs, it continues to be a pressing concern for households, businesses and policymakers. 爆料网 DESA鈥檚 latest Monthly Briefing on the World Economic Situation and Prospects...
Family-oriented policies for a more inclusive future
14 May 2025 - On 15 May 2025, the United Nations will commemorate the International Day of Families under the theme 鈥Family-Oriented Policies for Sustainable Development.
Advancing peace, justice and strengthening institutions to accelerate progress on the 2030 Agenda
9 May 2025 - Multiple, interconnected crises鈥攊ncluding rising inequalities, poverty, hunger, climate...