Video: Goal 10 - Reduced Inequalities Archives - United Nations Sustainable Development /sustainabledevelopment/blog/category/reduced-inequality/video-inequality/ 17 Goals to Transform Our World Sat, 22 Sep 2018 21:53:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 Message on International Day of Sign Languages, 23 September /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2018/09/message-on-international-day-of-sign-languages-23-september/ Sun, 23 Sep 2018 06:51:29 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=52023 Watch Nyle DiMarco, model and disability advocate, as he commemorates the first ever International Day of Sign Languages. The Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly has proclaimed 23 September as the International Day of Sign Languages in order to raise awareness of the importance of sign language in the full realization of the human rights of people who are deaf. [...]

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]]> Model and activist Jillian Mercado advocates for rights of persons with disabilities /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2018/08/model-and-activist-jillian-mercado-advocates-for-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities/ Mon, 06 Aug 2018 20:08:10 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=50275 YouTube influencer and model Jillian Mercado, a female disability rights advocate, visits the United Nations to talk about issues facing persons with disabilities, and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). Along the way she meets Georgi Panayotov, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Bulgaria to the United Nations, and sits down [...]

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]]> ECOSOC Youth Forum: Women Leaders of the United Nations, SDG Media Zone – ECOSOC Youth Forum 2018 /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2018/02/ecosoc-youth-forum-women-leaders-united-nations-sdg-media-zone-ecosoc-youth-forum-2018/ Thu, 01 Feb 2018 22:18:54 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=44366 The post ECOSOC Youth Forum: Women Leaders of the United Nations, SDG Media Zone – ECOSOC Youth Forum 2018 appeared first on United Nations Sustainable Development.

]]> VIDEO: Gerry Ellis on increasing Internet connectivity for the blind /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2016/12/video-gerry-ellis-on-increasing-internet-connectivity-for-the-blind/ Fri, 09 Dec 2016 21:55:42 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=23535 The post VIDEO: Gerry Ellis on increasing Internet connectivity for the blind appeared first on United Nations Sustainable Development.

]]> Indigenous peoples as stewards of biodiversity /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2016/12/biodiversity-indigenous-women/ Mon, 05 Dec 2016 23:01:29 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=23355 The post Indigenous peoples as stewards of biodiversity appeared first on United Nations Sustainable Development.

]]> How can the SDGs best help Indigenous Peoples? /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2016/05/how-can-the-sdgs-best-help-indigenous-peoples/ Tue, 24 May 2016 13:56:52 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=17403 The post How can the SDGs best help Indigenous Peoples? appeared first on United Nations Sustainable Development.

]]> Tacking inequalities, empowering women and girls and leaving no one behind /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2015/09/tacking-inequalities-empowering-women-and-girls-and-leaving-no-one-behind/ Fri, 25 Sep 2015 17:47:47 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=11026 The post Tacking inequalities, empowering women and girls and leaving no one behind appeared first on United Nations Sustainable Development.

]]> Faces – United Nations Free & Equal /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2015/05/faces-united-nations-free-equal/ Fri, 15 May 2015 19:27:59 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=5420 The post Faces – United Nations Free & Equal appeared first on United Nations Sustainable Development.

]]> A new school in Haiti gives a visually impaired boy a second chance | Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵICEF /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2015/01/a-new-school-in-haiti-gives-a-visually-impaired-boy-a-second-chance-unicef/ Fri, 23 Jan 2015 14:38:46 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=6139 The post A new school in Haiti gives a visually impaired boy a second chance | Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵICEF appeared first on United Nations Sustainable Development.

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