Mexico Archives - United Nations Sustainable Development /sustainabledevelopment/blog/tag/mexico/ 17 Goals to Transform Our World Sun, 22 Apr 2018 16:08:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 VIDEO: Pedro Gonzalez on indigenous communities and the Internet /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2016/12/video-pedro-gonzalez-on-indigenous-communities-and-the-internet/ Fri, 09 Dec 2016 22:41:37 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=23551 The post VIDEO: Pedro Gonzalez on indigenous communities and the Internet appeared first on United Nations Sustainable Development.

]]> Empowering marginalized communities to access the Internet among IGF Day 2 priorities /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2016/12/empowering-marginalized-communities-to-access-the-internet-among-igf-day-2-priorities/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 21:33:37 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=23495 Finding new ways to empower women, youth and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was a central sentiment shared by IGF attendees.

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]]> Internet can play key role in achieving SDGs, officials say at IGF opening /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2016/12/internet-can-play-key-role-in-achieving-sdgs-officials-say-at-igf-opening/ Wed, 07 Dec 2016 18:54:20 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=23443 Noting that ICTs can deliver smart solutions to address climate change, hunger, poverty and more, the Secretary-General’s statement urged delegates to keep working to ensure universal access to a more open information society.

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]]> With nearly 4 billion people still offline, Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ forum to tackle ”digital divide” /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2016/12/with-nearly-4-billion-people-still-offline-un-forum-to-tackle-digital-divide/ Wed, 07 Dec 2016 15:27:51 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=23403 International organizations, governments, academics, and technology leaders will gather at the IGF to address the urgent need to intensify global efforts to bridge the digital divide.

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]]> Internet Governance Forum to intensify efforts toward fostering accessible web for all /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2016/12/internet-governance-forum-to-intensify-efforts-toward-fostering-accessible-web-for-all/ Tue, 06 Dec 2016 19:33:53 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=23371 With a focus on addressing the challenges of today’s digital age and how to leverage the Internet to ensure it provides equal access to opportunities, the busy week-long Forum will run from today until December 9.

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]]> VIDEO: Internet Governance Forum Day 0 recap /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2016/12/video-internet-governance-forum-day-0-recap/ Tue, 06 Dec 2016 15:42:38 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=23415 The post VIDEO: Internet Governance Forum Day 0 recap appeared first on United Nations Sustainable Development.

]]> Ban welcomes Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Assembly’s endorsement of action plan on post-2015 development financing /sustainabledevelopment/blog/2015/07/ban-welcomes-un-assemblys-endorsement-of-action-plan-on-post-2015-development-financing/ Mon, 27 Jul 2015 19:25:37 +0000 /sustainabledevelopment/?p=7222 Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ General Assembly today endorsed the new global action agenda for financing sustainable development adopted two weeks ago by a major Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ conference.

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