01-11-2023 | DESA
Amplifying small island voices: calling for stakeholders’ participation at the upcoming SIDS Conference
1 November 2023 – In May 2024, world leaders will be meeting in Antigua and Barbuda for the (SIDS4).
31-10-2023 | DESA
Top business leaders launch a new phase of collaboration with the ĢƵ
31 October 2023 – With about $4 trillion in new investment needed annually to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in developing countries, top business executives from the Global...
27-10-2023 | DESA
ĢƵ Public Service Awards recognize 10 innovations
27 October 2023 - The ten initiatives from Brazil, Canada, India, Ireland, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, and Ukraine which were recognized in 2022 for their innovative...
19-10-2023 | DESA
Renewing the commitment to a world free of poverty
19 October 2023 - “In our world of plenty, poverty has no place,” ĢƵ Secretary-General António Guterres stressed in his message for the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
16-10-2023 | DESA
Ending poverty and ensuring dignity for all
16 October 2023 – Every year on 17 October, the world marks the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, also known as End Poverty Day. This year the day’s theme puts a spotlight on decent work and social protection, putting dignity in practice for all.
13-10-2023 | DESA
With concerted, ambitious action, we can reduce poverty drastically by 2030
13 October 2023 – Around the world, some 670 million people live in extreme poverty. Unless progress picks up pace, the international community is nowhere near ending this plight before 2030.
12-10-2023 | DESA
ĢƵ calls for urgent action to enable opportunities, mitigate risks for information and digital technology
12 October 2023 – Recognizing both the opportunities and risks offered by rapid...
10-10-2023 | DESA
ĢƵ calls for closing internet connectivity and digital governance gap
9 October 2023 - Against a backdrop of growing geopolitical tensions, proliferating crises and widening inequalities, the challenges facing the global...
09-10-2023 | DESA
Leveraging benefits of rapid advances in artificial intelligence and digitalisation underpins ĢƵ Forum on Internet Governance
9 October 2023 - Against a backdrop of growing geopolitical tensions, proliferating crises and widening inequalities...
05-10-2023 | DESA
8 topics that will bring us closer to the Internet we want
5 October 2023 - Surfing the Internet for work, school or to get the latest news. Today, more and more people have access to the world wide web. How can we further improve connectivity and create...
04-10-2023 | DESA
Empowering SDG actions with new tools for tracking SDG progress
4 October 2023 - During the SDG Summit, the ĢƵ DESA’s Statistics Division, partnering with , .
02-10-2023 | DESA
Fulfilling the promises of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights across generations
2 October 2023 - This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was the first document to outline...
29-09-2023 | DESA
‘We know the solutions’: Youth offer ĢƵ tips for better world
29 September 2023 - The ĢƵ General Assembly (ĢƵGA) wrapped up its high-level week, world leaders flew home, and the security barricades...
22-09-2023 | DESA
“Business as usual is no longer a viable option”
22 September 2023 - “We need to accelerate the implementation [of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)] with a sense of urgency,” said ĢƵ DESA’s Under-Secretary-General Li Junhua...
22-09-2023 | DESA
‘Reform or rupture’ says Guterres, calling for multilateralism to be remade for the 21st century
22 September 2023 - Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday warned the world is “becoming unhinged” and underscored...