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Briefing the UN General Assembly on the UN80 initiative, UN Secretary-General António Guterres laid out system-wide reform plans to make the UN more effective, nimble, and fit for the challenges of today and tomorrow. 🔎 sdg.iisd.org/news/secretary… #UN80

An analysis by UNICEF Innocenti ranking countries on six indicators measuring child well-being reveals a mixed picture and calls for a downward trend to be reversed. More ▶️ sdg.iisd.org/news/unicef-re… #wellbeing

Thematic submissions received from UN ECOSOC President's functional commissions and other intergovernmental bodies and forums in preparation for HLPF are being made available through the HLPF website. More ▶️ sdg.iisd.org/news/ecosoc-co… #SDGs #Agenda2030

During the 11th International Youth Conference, IISD jointly with The Beyond Lab at UN Geneva hosted a dialogue focused on challenging the status quo, from rethinking economic systems to advancing comprehensive wealth & crafting the future of #sustdev. 🔎 sdg.iisd.org/news/beyond-wo… #SDGs


With UN Climate Change COP30 Brasil scheduled to convene in Brazil in November, the Amazon rainforest has taken center stage in discussions about the climate, with major implications for food security and global politics. ✍️ by salo coslovsky ▶️ sdg.iisd.org/commentary/gue… #COP30Amazonia




After more than three years of talks set in motion by the COVID-19 crisis, countries have adopted the first global agreement on pandemic preparedness and response. More 🔎 sdg.iisd.org/news/who-membe… #WHA78 | World Health Organization (WHO)

As the UN turns 80 this year in the midst of increased global uncertainty, UN DESA's Future of the World policy brief series continues to identify pathways for sustainable development. ✍️ by Finbar Hefferon ▶️ sdg.iisd.org/commentary/gue… #SDGs #Agenda2030 UN DESA Sustainable Development

Outlining #SB62 priorities, the COP30 Brasil President-designate defines three pillars to guide work: 🤝 Strengthening multilateralism 🧍 Connecting the climate regime to real people's lives 📈 Accelerating #ParisAgreement implementation 🔎 sdg.iisd.org/news/brazilian… #SDGs

Momentum on nature-based solutions has grown steadily. While there is ample guidance and materials on NbS, offerings from IUCN and UN Biodiversity stand out. Jeffrey Qi explores 🔑 findings from a background note analysing their guidance 🔎 sdg.iisd.org/commentary/gue… #NbS

Like many other small island developing States, Maldives is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Former Ministry of Tourism and Environment Minister of State for Climate Change, Hajja Naseem, examines the challenges climate change poses to #FoodSecurity in Maldives ✍️ sdg.iisd.org/commentary/gue… #SIDS




After more than three years of talks set in motion by the COVID-19 crisis, countries have adopted the first global agreement on pandemic preparedness and response. More 🔎 sdg.iisd.org/news/who-membe… #WHA78 | World Health Organization (WHO)

Like many other small island developing States, Maldives is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Former Ministry of Tourism and Environment Minister of State for Climate Change, Hajja Naseem, examines the challenges climate change poses to #FoodSecurity in Maldives ✍️ sdg.iisd.org/commentary/gue… #SIDS

Outlining #SB62 priorities, the COP30 Brasil President-designate defines three pillars to guide work: 🤝 Strengthening multilateralism 🧍 Connecting the climate regime to real people's lives 📈 Accelerating #ParisAgreement implementation 🔎 sdg.iisd.org/news/brazilian… #SDGs