  {"id":98,"date":"2015-01-07T02:09:22","date_gmt":"2015-01-07T02:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/?page_id=98"},"modified":"2018-04-22T11:45:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-22T15:45:41","slug":"press-releases","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/news\/press-releases\/","title":{"rendered":"Press releases"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 hundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-overflow:visible;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last fusion-column-no-min-height\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-blog-shortcode fusion-blog-shortcode-1 fusion-blog-archive fusion-blog-layout-medium-alternate fusion-blog-pagination\"><div class=\"fusion-posts-container fusion-posts-container-pagination fusion-blog-rollover\" data-pages=\"102\"><article id=\"blog-1-post-119150\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-119150 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-material\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">12<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">11, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/11\/media-advisory-press-briefing-on-2026-un-water-conference-18-november-1230-et\/\">Media Advisory | Press Briefing on 2026 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Water Conference (18 November, 12:30 PM ET)<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-11-12T10:35:15-05:00<\/span><span>12 Nov 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Media Advisory What to expect at the 2026 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Water Conference Press briefing Wednesday, 18 November 2026, 12:30 pm ET Live on\u00a0http:\/\/webtv.un.org\/ Media Accreditation Online Pre-registration closes on 18 November 2026 Water is essential to [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/11\/media-advisory-press-briefing-on-2026-un-water-conference-18-november-1230-et\/\" aria-label=\"More on Media Advisory | Press Briefing on 2026 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Water Conference (18 November, 12:30 PM ET)\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-119041\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-119041 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-material\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">26<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">10, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/10\/un-water-conference-2026-media-advisory\/\">Media Advisory | Global Water Crisis Affecting Billions of People to Take Centre Stage at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Water Conference in Abu Dhabi<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-10-26T19:25:40-04:00<\/span><span>26 Oct 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Media Advisory Global Water Crisis Affecting Billions of People to Take Centre Stage at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Water Conference in Abu Dhabi Media Accreditation Online Pre-registration closes on 13 November 2026 Against a backdrop of growing water [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/10\/un-water-conference-2026-media-advisory\/\" aria-label=\"More on Media Advisory | Global Water Crisis Affecting Billions of People to Take Centre Stage at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Water Conference in Abu Dhabi\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-118986\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-118986 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-material\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">15<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">10, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/10\/world-social-report-2026-press-release\/\">Press Release | As societies transform, people are falling behind, with rising costs of exclusion, new Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ report warns<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-10-15T00:38:44-04:00<\/span><span>15 Oct 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Press Release As societies transform, people are falling behind, with rising costs of exclusion, new Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ report warns Smart economics means investing in people, making economic, digital and energy transformations work for all \u00a0 New [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/10\/world-social-report-2026-press-release\/\" aria-label=\"More on Press Release | As societies transform, people are falling behind, with rising costs of exclusion, new Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ report warns\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-118960\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-118960 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-material\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">12<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">10, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/10\/media-advisory-wsr\/\">Media Advisory | United\u00a0Nations to launch\u00a02026\u00a0World Social Report on\u00a0New Economics of Social Inclusion\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-10-12T00:52:04-04:00<\/span><span>12 Oct 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Media Advisory\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 United\u00a0Nations to launch\u00a02026\u00a0World Social Report \u00a0on\u00a0New Economics of Social Inclusion\u00a0 Press briefing live\u00a0on\u00a0Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ WebTV\u00a0\u00a0 The report is under embargo until\u00a015 October\u00a02026, 12:30\u00a0pm\u00a0ET\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 The world is undergoing profound changes.\u00a0Economic, digital and\u00a0energy\u00a0transformations are [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/10\/media-advisory-wsr\/\" aria-label=\"More on Media Advisory | United\u00a0Nations to launch\u00a02026\u00a0World Social Report on\u00a0New Economics of Social Inclusion\u00a0\u00a0\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-118915\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-118915 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-material\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">8<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">10, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/10\/press-release-sdg-action-awards\/\">Press Release | 2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ SDG Action Awards Finalists Announced\u202f<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-10-08T12:32:20-04:00<\/span><span>08 Oct 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ SDG Action Awards Finalists Announced\u202f\u00a0 Selected from more than 7,000 applications across 170 countries, the finalists are advancing action for a just,\u00a0peaceful\u00a0and sustainable future.\u00a0 \u202f\u00a0 Bonn, Germany (6 October 2026): [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-meta-info\"><div class=\"fusion-alignright\"><a class=\"fusion-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/10\/press-release-sdg-action-awards\/\" aria-label=\"More on Press Release | 2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ SDG Action Awards Finalists Announced\u202f\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-118747\" class=\"fusion-post-medium-alternate post-118747 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-press-material\">\n<div class=\"fusion-date-and-formats\"><div class=\"fusion-date-box updated\"><span class=\"fusion-date\">17<\/span><span class=\"fusion-month-year\">09, 2026<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-format-box\"><i class=\"awb-icon-pen\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><\/div>\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/style>\n\n\n<div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/09\/press-release-one-in-three-institutions-built-to-advance-gender-equality-stripped-of-power-in-just-two-years-new-un-report-reveals\/\">Press Release | One in three institutions built to advance gender equality stripped of power in just two years, new Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ report reveals<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-09-16T22:59:29-04:00<\/span><span>17 Sep 2026<\/span><span 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