March 2022
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In Ukraine humanitarian needs are growing and spreading rapidly as military operations also intensify.
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February 2022
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Story
UN scientists on Monday delivered a stark warning about the impact of climate change on people and the planet, saying that ecosystem collapse, species extinction, deadly heatwaves and floods are among the "unavoidable multiple climate hazards” the world will face over the next two decades due to global warming.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
Climate Action
February 2022
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Story
Around the world, UN teams are working with governments and other partners to combat COVID-19 and support national socio-economic recovery plans, focusing on activities to provide service to vulnerable groups. Below are some highlights of these initiatives.
COVID-19
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
February 2022
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Action 2030 Blog
Let us take a moment to reflect on the contributions UN country teams and partners are making in advancing disability inclusion towards achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, through the lens of five stories.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
February 2022
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Story
Today, on International Mother Language Day, we shine a light on an initiative that seeks to keep the Nasa Yuwe language alive at a time when emerging information and communication technologies (ICT) are transforming the very ways we interact with one another.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
January 2022
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Story
Our UN country teams report on COVID-19, COVAX and other topics that occurred in January.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
January 2022
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Story
A Tongan family’s trip turned into a nightmare, when the country was devastated by the volcano eruption.
January 2022
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Action 2030 Blog
As the world marked the fourth International Day of Education on 24 January, we need a renewed engagement to transform education and build a better future for our children in line with the promises of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It is well established that the key to a better future for children in any country lies in quality education. It is no different for Lesotho, a demographically young lower-middle-income country where nearly 40 percent of the population is under 18.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
January 2022
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Action 2030 Blog
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Senegal, Siaka Coulibaly, went with the UN country team on a field mission to the regions of Saint Louis and Matam in Northern Senegal from 15 to 19 November 2021. He shares his perspectives.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
January 2022
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Story
"It is young people who can tip the balance to the right side in the fight against climate change," reminded Manal Bidar, a young activist from the city of Agadir, Morocco, who is committed to climate action.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs