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May 2023
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Action 2030 Blog
“I have never seen climate carnage on this scale.” This is what United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said when he arrived in Pakistan in September 2022, witnessing first-hand how devastating floods left large swathes of the country under water.
May 2023
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The strengthened support provided to the 10 countries covered by the Multi-country Office (MCO) for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean helps advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), reduce risks and increase resilience, while helping leverage financing for development. In addition, the increased attention from an independent UN Resident Coordinator (RC) and new dedicated coordination capacities in each country proved instrumental in ensuring a swift UN response in the aftermath of the volcanic eruption in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
May 2023
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Devastating floods in Pakistan affected 33 million people in 2022, with 8 million displaced, 13,000 injured and 1,700 killed – the latest in a series
May 2023
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Kenya’s impressive recent development trajectory has upgraded the country to a lower middle-income status.Yet access to concessional financing at
May 2023
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Collective action across all sectors of society is essential to advance national priorities and accelerate progress towards the Sustainable
Georgia
Uganda
May 2023
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Keeping markets like Agbogbloshie alive and smallholder farmers thriving to help feed the country, will depend on timely interventions to curtail rising fertilizer costs. The Government of Ghana with the support of the UN is now taking steps to promote organic fertilizer production and uptake among farmers.
2030 Agenda and the SDGs
Food security and nutrition
Climate Action