April 2020
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UN teams worldwide galvanize resources to support governments’ response to COVID-19. We have highlighted some of the collective efforts as of 24 April
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April 2020
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As the COVID-19 crisis surges, so does the response of all the UN teams across the globe. Today, 9 April, we highlight some of the critical support on
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March 2020
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UN teams across the globe continue to work with the government and partners to help tackle COVID-19. See the highlights as of 27 March 2020.
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March 2020
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Photographers in Rio de Janeiro, have been focusing on the human rights of disenfranchised groups living in the Brazilian city’s slum areas.
September 2019
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Kenya plans a "Silicon Savannah" Innovation Hub to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals quickly
New York, 21 September 2019 – The Government of Kenya today signed a Communique with the Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA) at the University
April 2019
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Action 2030 Blog
In China, city dwellers are finding more opportunities to buy fresh wholesome food directly from rural producers. For example, Xu Xinquan, a farmer in
May 2018
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Action 2030 Blog
When the Guatemalan government realized that it had failed to achieve 63 percent of the targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), it was a
May 2018
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Action 2030 Blog
Here at silo-fighting HQ, for a fourth year in a row, we are trying to incentivize the UN to innovate together. This is our annual moment to listen to
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Innovative financing
April 2018
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Action 2030 Blog
There is no way around it. Development financing has entered a new era; with the cost of solving the world’s most critical problems running into the
Innovative financing
March 2018
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Action 2030 Blog
While hackathons are commonplace in some parts of the world, we wanted to try one in Costa Rica. Our first hackathon at the United Nations in Costa
Public engagement and partnerships