July 2018

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  Water unites us for a sustainable future Category: SDG Knowledge
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  High-level Political Forum gathers thousands to assess global efforts to realize Sustainable Development Goals Category: SDG Knowledge

June 2018

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  Much more than a ‘lifeline’ for millions of households, remittances can spur global growth, says UN agency Category: Population Dynamics
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  Financial abuse of elderly ‘rampant, but invisible’, says UN expert Category: Social Inclusion
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  Everyone has ‘a moral imperative’ to uphold the rights of persons with disabilities, says UN chief Category: Social Inclusion
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  How can you help persons with disabilities assert their rights? Category: Social Inclusion
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  Water, energy, urban life – innovation can change everything Category: SDG Knowledge
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  UN World Data Forum 2018 launched, to advance innovative data solutions in Dubai this October Category: Statistics

May 2018

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  New tool to improve UN System action for SDGs now online Category: SDG Knowledge
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  Giving civil society a voice: Apply for UN ECOSOC consultative status! Category: Intergovernmental Support
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  “Done right,” expanded partnerships can deliver more sustainable results Category: Sustainable Financing
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  Youth voices count: UN DESA hears from future policy makers Category: Economic Analysis
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  Growth in global economy exceeds expectations, but increased risk could threaten economic outlook, UN report says Category: Economic Analysis
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  Can science and technology really help solve global problems? A UN forum debates vital question Category: Intergovernmental Support

April 2018

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  Contributors, not troublemakers – stereotypes of migrants need to change Category: Population Dynamics
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  Indigenous peoples’ rights to lands, territories and resources at the centre of UN annual forum Category: Social Inclusion
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  Business leaders at UN forum challenged to invest in a more sustainable future for all Category: Intergovernmental Support

March 2018

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  Safeguarding the world’s forests – our best bet for sustainable societies Category: Forests, SDG Knowledge
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  Leaving the LDCs category: Booming Bangladesh prepares to graduate Category: Economic Analysis
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  Interconnected data hubs and public participation: the data revolution is underway Category: Statistics

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