  {"id":108716,"date":"2023-03-31T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T12:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/?p=108716"},"modified":"2023-03-31T11:24:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T15:24:01","slug":"media-advisory-new-un-report-to-stress-transformed-industrial-policies-as-engine-for-closing-global-finance-divide-and-achieving-the-sdgs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2023\/03\/media-advisory-new-un-report-to-stress-transformed-industrial-policies-as-engine-for-closing-global-finance-divide-and-achieving-the-sdgs\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Advisory: New Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ report to stress transformed industrial policies as engine for closing global finance divide and achieving the SDGs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #046b99\"><strong>Media Advisory<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>New Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ report to stress transformed industrial policies as engine for closing global finance divide and achieving the SDGs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>WHO:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WHAT:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Launch of the <em>Financing for Sustainable Development Report 2023 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 2023 <em>Financing for Sustainable Development Report: Financing Sustainable Transformations, <\/em>issued by the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Secretary-General\u2019s <span style=\"color: #046b99\"><a style=\"color: #046b99\" href=\"https:\/\/developmentfinance.un.org\/about-iatf\">Inter-Agency Task Force on Financing for Development<\/a><\/span>, calls for a concerted investment push to set <span style=\"color: #046b99\"><a style=\"color: #046b99\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/\">the Sustainable Development Goals<\/a><\/span> back on track, including addressing the immediate crises and finding ways to reduce the cost of capital and target long-term investment in sustainable transformations.<\/p>\n<p>WHEN:<\/p>\n<p><strong>11:15 A.M. EDT, 5 April 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ahead of the Noon Briefing of the Spokesperson of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Secretary-General <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WHERE:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hybrid \u2013 Online and in the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Press Briefing Room, S-237<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(<strong>Live on<\/strong> <span style=\"color: #046b99\"><a style=\"color: #046b99\" href=\"http:\/\/webtv.un.org\/\">http:\/\/webtv.un.org\/<\/a><\/span>)<\/p>\n<p>WHY:<\/p>\n<p>Three years after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and more than a year into the war in Ukraine, the world is reeling from skyrocketing food and energy prices, a cost-of-living crisis, and climate-related disasters which have set back progress in developing countries and imperilled the SDGs. The <em>2023 Financing for Sustainable Development Report <\/em>offers concrete recommendations to scale up investments in the SDGs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">***<\/p>\n<p><strong>Background:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The <em>Financing for Sustainable Development Report 2023<\/em> is produced by Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ DESA in close cooperation with the World Bank Group, the IMF, WTO, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµCTAD, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµDP, and Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµIDO. It includes the input of the over 60 United Nations Agencies and other international institutions that form the <span style=\"color: #046b99\"><a style=\"color: #046b99\" href=\"https:\/\/developmentfinance.un.org\/about-iatf\">Inter-agency Task Force on Financing<\/a><\/span> for Development. The full report will be available on:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #046b99\"><a style=\"color: #046b99\" href=\"https:\/\/developmentfinance.un.org\/\">https:\/\/developmentfinance.un.org\/<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li>This report is the basis for discussions at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ ECOSOC <span style=\"color: #046b99\"><a style=\"color: #046b99\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/development\/desa\/financing\/what-we-do\/ECOSOC\/financing-development-forum\/FFD-forum-home\">Forum on Financing for Development<\/a> <\/span>follow up, for government officials and other stakeholders from 17 to 20 April 2023. The report also informs the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #046b99\"><a style=\"color: #046b99\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/development\/desa\/financing\/events\/april-2023-sdg-investment-fair\">SDG Investment Fair<\/a><\/span> (18-20 April 2023), which brings together government officials and investors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For more information, please contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rita Ann Wallace, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ DESA | Mobile: +1 516 707 5570 | <span style=\"color: #046b99\"><a style=\"color: #046b99\" href=\"mailto:rita.wallace@un.org\">rita.wallace@un.org<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media Advisory New Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ report to stress transformed industrial policies  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":348,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5270],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-material"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108716","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}