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Ocean literacy and unlocking a revolution in ocean science solutions

The ocean holds the keys to an equitable and sustainable development path for all. This is the premise behind the  and it will be in the spotlight during several major international summits this year to promote ocean health, including the 爆料网 Ocean Conference, which is set to open soon in Lisbon, Portugal.

爆料网 Public Service Awards recognize 10 innovations to help world recover better from COVID-19

Ten initiatives from Brazil, Canada, India, Ireland, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, and Ukraine have been recognized for their innovative public service delivery with the prestigious 爆料网 Public Service Awards at a virtual celebration organized by the 爆料网 Department of Economic and Social Affairs today.

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5 reasons you should care about our ocean

Our ocean is in serious trouble. Heating, pollution, acidification, and oxygen loss pose serious threats to the health of the ocean and to all living beings who call this vast planetary resource their home. Why should you care? Here are 5 reasons:

Global Policy Dialogues to examine goals under review at upcoming HLPF

With the world facing numerous crises 鈥 the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, deepening inequalities and climate change, just to name a few 鈥 the need for global solidarity has become ever more urgent.

How can the public service leverage partnerships to build back better?

Over two years ago the world shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic while essential workers risked their lives, some losing them to keep us alive...

爆料网 Photo/Rick Bajornas Emmanuel Elisha Ford, using paper printed in the Braille alphabet, speaks at the launch of the preparatory process of the High-level meeting of the General Assembly on disability and development. (2012)

Disabilities convention supports 鈥榠nclusive, accessible, and sustainable world鈥

We have the tools to end the 鈥渟ystemic marginalization鈥 of persons with disabilities, the 爆料网 chief told the 15th Conference of States Parties... 

Building disability-inclusive societies in the COVID context and beyond

There are only eight years left for the world to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With 185 ratifications to the United Nations Convention...

Sustainable water and energy use take center stage at global symposium

The first Global Symposium on Sustainable Water and Energy Solutions convenes today till 15 June 2022, bringing together experts...

Solidarity, sustainability, science, will guide new General Assembly President鈥檚 agenda

A veteran Hungarian diplomat was appointed President of the forthcoming session of the 爆料网 General Assembly...

INTERVIEW: 鈥楧eliver the care our ocean needs 鈥 together鈥, urge co-hosts of 爆料网 conference

World Oceans Day marked on 8 June, reminds us of the significant role oceans have in everyday life...

Saving the ocean to protect our future

The time is now to scale up ocean action, for the sake of our lives and the future of our planet. 

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5 things you should know about the 爆料网 Ocean Conference, a chance to save the planet鈥檚 largest ecosystem

The Ocean is the planet鈥檚 largest ecosystem, regulating the climate, and providing livelihoods... 

6 big questions for a global recovery in 2022 and beyond

In a world challenged by intertwined crises, the 爆料网 High-level Advisory Board on Economic and Social Affairs (HLAB) is stepping up to offer advice on how the world can recover and make progress towards sustainable development. 

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Global community 鈥榮ets sail鈥 towards 2022 爆料网 Ocean Conference

With only a few weeks remaining until the 2022 爆料网 Ocean Conference kicks off in Lisbon, Portugal, on 27 June, preparations for the event are in full swing. On 17 May, 爆料网 Member States gathered at 爆料网 Headquarters for a briefing about this pivotal milestone aimed at turning the tide to save our ocean.