UN Data Forum: Fast-tracking solutions to reach the SDGs

adminApril 24, 2023September 12, 202403 mins

“Three years ago, we launched the United Nations Data Strategy to build more data expertise across the UN System and create more innovative ecosystems that unlock the full potential of data for the betterment of people and planet alike.” said the secretary-general. In a video message to the opening of the UN World Data Forum…

Funding a better future for all: 5 things to know about the Financing for Development Forum

adminApril 17, 2023September 11, 202409 mins

There are so many conflicts, humanitarian disasters, extreme weather events and economic upheavals taking place in the world, that a new word is being used to describe the current state of affairs: the “polycrisis”. The word appeared in 2022, a year that began with tentative hopes that the global economy would begin to recover from…