January 2017

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  UN Data Forum opens in South Africa to harness power of data for sustainable development Category: Statistics
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  INTERVIEW: Data and accurate information ‘critical’ in the implementation of Agenda 2030 – UN DESA chief Category: Statistics
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  Number crunchers in the spotlight ahead of UN World Data Forum Category: Statistics
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  Twitter chat boosts participation ahead of first-ever UN World Data Forum Category: Statistics

December 2016

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  Project for solar-powered electric boat transport in the Middle East and North Africa receives US$1 million UN Energy Grant Category: SDG Knowledge
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  Help us turn the tide – engage in The Ocean Conference Category: SDG Knowledge
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  UN World Data Forum gearing up for January kick-off in Cape Town Category: Statistics
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  A decade after global treaty adoption, persons with disabilities still at ‘grave disadvantage’ – UN chief Category: Social Inclusion

November 2016

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  Participants endorse ”Ashgabat Statement” as first-ever UN conference on sustainable transport ends Category: SDG Knowledge
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  ”The answer to global transportation challenges is not less transport – it is sustainable transport” – UN chief Category: SDG Knowledge
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  UN conference to address way forward on global sustainable transport challenges Category: SDG Knowledge
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  Pursuing sustainable transport to make lives better for all Category: SDG Knowledge
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  World’s poorest and most vulnerable countries look to advance strategies for graduating from least developed country status Category: Economic Analysis
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  New global trade alert system launched to boost market access for developing countries Category: Economic Analysis
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  Call for photo submissions for upcoming Commission for Social Development Category: Social Inclusion

October 2016

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  Join our Facebook chat: How can climate change resilience bring opportunities to reduce inequalities? Category: Economic Analysis
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  Expert panel finds that greener, more efficient and sustainable transport can save trillions and help achieve SDGs Category: SDG Knowledge
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  UN statistics forum addresses efforts to support Global Goal on gender equality Category: Statistics
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  Habitat III: Promoting accessible and inclusive cities for all Category: Social Inclusion
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  United Nations urges commitment to fight humiliation and exclusion to end poverty Category: Social Inclusion

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