UN reviews progress and challenges 30 years after landmark population conference

Global progress towards sustainable development will continue to stall unless countries do more to bridge the gender gap and reduce poverty and inequality, the President of the General Assembly said on Monday. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/04/1149161
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UN reviews progress and challenges 30 years after landmark population conference
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General Assembly debate underscores need to deliver on climate action

26 Oct 2021

Bridging the financial and technical gaps that will limit global warming, is the focus of a high-level debate in the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday. 

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‘Comprehensively include migrants’ or sustainable development won’t happen, warns General Assembly President

27 Feb 2019

Migration and sustainable development are “deeply interconnected” and the 2030 Agenda, the UN’s blueprint for a sustainable future for all, will not be achieved if we do not “comprehensively include migrants,” the President of the General Assembly said on Wednesday.

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‘Weak and insufficient’ progress made towards disaster risk reduction

18 May 2023

Global progress towards disaster risk management has been weak and insufficient, putting at risk the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed told the  General Assembly on Thursday.