{"id":54719,"date":"2018-11-13T16:56:40","date_gmt":"2018-11-13T21:56:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/?p=54719"},"modified":"2018-11-27T17:10:10","modified_gmt":"2018-11-27T22:10:10","slug":"advocate-richard-curtis-joined-parliamentary-leaders-in-the-uk-to-reaffirm-government-commitment-to-the-sdgs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2018\/11\/advocate-richard-curtis-joined-parliamentary-leaders-in-the-uk-to-reaffirm-government-commitment-to-the-sdgs\/","title":{"rendered":"Parliamentary Leaders in the UK reaffirmed Government Commitment to the SDGs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-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-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\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>On 13<sup>th<\/sup> November 2018 SDG Advocate Richard Curtis joined parliamentary leaders in the UK to reaffirm government commitment to the SDGs and to making the world safer, healthier, and more prosperous for future generations. Co-hosted by the Coalition for Global Prosperity, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ Global Goals for Sustainable Development, Project Everyone, and Bond, this event brought together more than 25 senior parliamentarians from across the political spectrum to stress the need for Britain to raise ambitions and take the lead in eradicating poverty around the world. In his remarks, Mr. Curtis reminded the high-level group that \u201cThe Sustainable Development Goals present a plan with optimism when the world needs it most. The UK has a vital role to play in driving positive change and ending poverty.\u201d For more information on the event please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coalitionforglobalprosperity.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/13\/parliamentarians-call-for-britain-to-lead-the-way-in-tackling-global-poverty\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":101,"featured_media":54731,"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":[5507],"tags":[7604,337],"class_list":["post-54719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sdg-advocates","tag-parliamentary-leaders","tag-sdgs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54719","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\/101"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}