FAO hails pledge by 100 cities to fight hunger, improve nutrition
Cameroonian farmers showcase food harvest (PHOTO: ClimateReporters/Aaron Kaah) Cities have a key role to play in ending hunger and improving ...
Tag: sustainable development
Social protection, fairer food systems advocated as World Food Day is celebrated
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (centre), on World Food Day at Expo Milano 2015 with heads of UN agencies and other dignitaries. ...
Africa can achieve global goals in a sustainable way – Hakima El-Haite
Moroccan Delegate Minister in charge of Environment, Ms Hakima El-Haite By Sellina Sheena Nkowani from Rabat Morocco At the launch ...
Financial markets shifting to address climate Change but acceleration requires greater policy support: New report
2015 Annual meeting of World Bank/IMF in Peru Private sector investments are shifting to address the challenges posed by climate ...
“The only sustainable future is one that includes us all”- Kagame tells UN Assembly
President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame Change is coming and it is vitally necessary, the President of Rwanda told the General ...
UN deputy chief urges swift action on sustainable water solutions
UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson (PHOTO: UN) UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson on Sunday urged swift action on the newly-adopted ...
New global goals can’t end poverty without climate action – civil society
Messenger of Peace Malala Yousafzai delivers a powerful call to action from balcony among youth representatives carrying solar powered blue ...
World leaders agree to end poverty by 2030, adopt 17 global goals
The UN Sustainable Development Summit (PHOTO: UN) The 193-Member United Nations General Assembly today formally adopted the 2030 Agenda for ...
UN Chief harps on urban planning as tool for development in Africa
A slum in Nigeria Speaking at a presidential dialogue on the African Urban Agenda at United Nations Headquarters in New ...
Progress in Africa will help ease the global migrant crisis
Tony O. Elumelu with the 1,000 entrepreneurs representing 51 African countries from the 2015 class of the $100 million Tony ...
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