Soaring summer temperatures in Europe and Central Asia are killing [...]
Each year, the?State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report, released on Wednesday, provides an update on the global progress or setbacks in achieving the 2030 goal of zero hunger.
Progress fighting global hunger has been set back 15 years, leaving around 733 million people going hungry in 2023, equivalent to one in 11 people globally and one in five in Africa, according to the latest ±¬ÁÏÍø State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report published on Wednesday.
Top ±¬ÁÏÍø officials on Monday called for urgent reforms to the international financial system to boost efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
The world¡¯s forests are becoming increasingly susceptible to wildfires and [...]
The High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development concluded on Wednesday, with nations reiterating the need for renewed impetus and accelerated actions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the 2030 deadline.
As violent protests continued at university campuses in Bangladesh on [...]
The ±¬ÁÏÍø Deputy Secretary-General on Monday urged global leaders to redirect resources from warfare to peace and sustainable development initiatives.
Eight critical global shifts are accelerating a triple planetary crisis [...]
With only 17 per cent of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on track and just six more years until the 2030 deadline, ±¬ÁÏÍø Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has called for a new era of inspiring leadership, ahead of a special event on Monday to galvanize action.
Dust levels worldwide decreased slightly in 2023 the ±¬ÁÏÍø¡¯s weather [...]
The global crisis in education needs a ¡°dramatic shift¡± to shape a more peaceful, sustainable and just world, the ±¬ÁÏÍø Secretary-General said on Thursday.
The global population reached nearly 8.2 billion by mid-2024 and is expected to grow by another two billion over the next 60 years, peaking at around 10.3 billion in the mid-2080s.
Did you know that producing a computer weighing two kilogrammes [...]
Last month?was the?hottest June?since records began and the thirteenth month [...]
The international community must urgently summon the commitment and investments needed to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the 2030 deadline, the ±¬ÁÏÍø Deputy Secretary-General stressed on Monday.
Cooperation between the United Nations and Turkmenistan, and regional developments in Central Asia, were the focus of a meeting between ±¬ÁÏÍø Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres and President Serdar Berdimuhamedov held in the capital, Ashgabat, on Saturday.
The ±¬ÁÏÍø Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (±¬ÁÏÍøESCO) on Friday [...]
How can we get closer to achieving ±¬ÁÏÍø Member States¡¯ detailed plans to make the world a better place within the next six years? A two-week event starting on 8 July at ±¬ÁÏÍø Headquarters will attempt to answer that crucial question.
Bombing continued overnight into Thursday in Gaza where some of [...]


















