June 2020
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Action 2030 Blog
The COVID-19 pandemic has put lives, jobs, and essential services at risk everywhere and served to highlight and exacerbate the social and economic
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June 2020
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Story
As the pandemic penetrates more areas, what does serious work to contain it look like? That question is uppermost in the minds of public health and
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June 2020
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Action 2030 Blog
The “Year of Volunteers” in Azerbaijan has coincided with the COVID-19 pandemic that has emerged as the defining global health crisis of our time and
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UN Volunteers
June 2020
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Story
UN teams worldwide have come together with governments and partners to address COVID-19 and flatten the curve. We spotlight some of the coordinated response efforts as of 5 June 2020.
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June 2020
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Action 2030 Blog
Costa Rica is winning plaudits for its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Alice Shackleford, UN Resident Coordinator in Costa Rica, and WHO Representative María Dolores Pérez-Rosales, explain why the small Central American country is managing to keep the number of cases down, and its population healthy.
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May 2020
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Announcement
UNSDG LAC Joint Statement
26 May 2020 - UN agencies part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group for Latin America and the Caribbean
May 2020
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Speaking to UN News, Amina Mohammed said that the global crisis unleashed by the virus could and should kickstart efforts to reach the Sustainable Development Goals, the 17 globally agreed targets to eradicate poverty, create a more equal and peaceful world and protect the planet.
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May 2020
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Announcement
New York, 13 May 2020 – The United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG) met virtually today to coordinate support so countries can overcome
May 2020
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Action 2030 Blog
Even at a time of global pandemic, Azerbaijan’s Women Resource Centres continue to provide a safe space for over 3,000 rural women to share ideas on
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May 2020
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Action 2030 Blog
Alongside health impacts, the global COVID-19 pandemic has brought a loss of liberties. Restrictions in movement have affected people’s jobs and
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