New UNESCO report reveals $97 billion barrier to reaching education targets

Without $97 billion in extra funding, a range of countries will fail to meet their 2030 national education targets, a new UN report revealed on Friday, calling for an urgent review of financing. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/04/1135697

Guterres calls for G20 to agree $500 billion annual stimulus for sustainable development

17 Feb 2023

The UN on Friday called for a significant increase to the tune of $500 billion each year in extra financing from the world’s most developed nations, to meet the crucial 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

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Massive investment and financial reform needed to rescue SDGs

Massive investment and financial reform needed to rescue SDGs

09 Apr 2024

Financing for sustainable development is at a crossroads and without urgent investment, global efforts to achieve a more just and equitable world by 2030 will fail, the UN deputy chief warned on Tuesday. 

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‘Transparency, sound governance and accountability’ essential to reach Global Goals

25 Feb 2021

Financial integrity is “paramount to the success of the 2030 Agenda”, the President of the UN General Assembly said on Thursday, launching a new report that offers a blueprint to address a range of obstacles, particularly surrounding illicit finance flows.