This year’s annual UN General Assembly featured as its centerpiece a two-day summit to evaluate progress toward seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One of those goals, the commitment to ...

Lower-performing countries follow a different pattern. Gains in basic infrastructure, water access, or food availability can raise SDG scores even when education systems, innovation capacity, or ...

A decade has passed since countries committed in the Education 2030 Framework for Action to translate the global ambitions of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 into national targets for 2025 and ...

Countries in the European Union (EU) have made progress over the past decade toward Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7), which calls for 'access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern ...

3 October 2024 - The past 12 months have been pivotal for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with the adoption of the groundbreaking Political Declaration at the SDG Summit, as well as the ...

The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization was quite clear in the release of its nutrition flagship report earlier this week that it is far off from reaching the organization’s goal of ...

2 July 2024 - The world is in great upheaval. The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2024 finds that only 17 per cent of the SDG targets are on track. Lingering impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

In 2015, the UN identified 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), asking its members to meet them by a 2030 deadline. Mid-2022 marks the halfway point of hitting these targets, and in many ways ...

The world’s nations are lagging woefully behind in meeting targets for achieving gender equality by 2030, but a new round of initiatives has stirred hope of progress. This year’s annual UN General ...