Fatima* is a 15 years old Roma girl from just outside Podgorica, Montenegro, who was forced into an early marriage. She is not alone. Although the
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March 2019
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Action 2030 Blog
December 2018
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Action 2030 Blog
Waste generation is directly linked to urbanization. With a population of nearly 1 million, Bandar Lampung, which is located in the southern tip of
UNICEF
UNDP
UN Women
December 2018
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Action 2030 Blog
Typhoons and droughts have one thing in common: they are both the result of hot temperatures. Hot air over land sucks the moisture out of the ground
Climate change
November 2018
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Action 2030 Blog
Let’s take a look back at Egypt in the 1960s. With a population of 27 million people, 90 percent lived in rural areas and approximately 70 percent
October 2018
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Resource
The resurgence of violent conflict in recent years has caused immense human suffering, at enormous social and economic cost. Violent conflicts today
August 2018
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Action 2030 Blog
According to some estimates, implementing the SDGs will cost a whopping 172.5 USD trillion by 2030, while current aid flows to developing countries
July 2018
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Action 2030 Blog
In 2016 we prepared a Common Country Analysis (CCA) for Palestine. A CCA is UN speak for a detailed analysis of a country in preparation for a multi
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
Public engagement and partnerships
Innovative financing
April 2018
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Action 2030 Blog
Who are Nepal's most vulnerable groups, and how is their vulnerability similar or different from other countries?
This wasn't a rhetorical question
This wasn't a rhetorical question
Public engagement and partnerships