The United Nations said it is at risk of falling short of its sustainable development targets, including ending extreme ...

July 2026 - Since their adoption in 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have delivered results at scale – bringing ...

Nairobi, Kenya - July 9, 2026 - The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and TAILG, a leading electric mobility ...

With this year’s annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29) summit set to take place in a little over a month in Azerbaijan, the world’s attention ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., August 20, 2024 – The World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, Aaa/AAA) today priced a EUR 2.5 billion 7-year euro-denominated benchmark bond maturing ...

More than two billion people still lack safely managed drinking water ...

Today we are facing unprecedented challenges, but we also have a unique opportunity to create a better world. Nearly 1 billion children worldwide are growing up in countries exposed to the negative ...

What Are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? In 2015 the United Nations created a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and ...

Rice paddies in the swamps and marshes maximize arable land, yielding food and economic security during the growing season. Innovative financial instruments can align financing with sustainability and ...

The World Bank has warned that the abundance of natural resources will not on its own guarantee Mozambique's economic development, meaning that the country's economic prospect must be ...