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Internet Forum: Prioritize technologies most needed for sustainable development

New York: It is “critical” to prioritize technologies that are most needed for sustainable development, a high-level UN official told the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) on Wednesday in Berlin. more

Business leaders join UN to rev up sustainable development investments

New York: In a bid to scale up investment efforts to reach sustainable development targets, the Secretary-General on Wednesday convened the first meeting of a new UN-backed corporate alli ...

‘Done right,’ expanded partnerships can deliver more sustainable results – deputy UN chief

New York: Cooperation over development is critical in delivering the ambitious 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the UN deputy chief said on Monday, calling for strengthened &ldquo ...

Development indicators trending downward for world's poorest countries, UN warns

New York, Feb 6 (JEN): The least developed countries (LDCs) – nations categorized as requiring special attention from the international community – will fall short of goals se ...

Inclusive development 'best form of preventing conflict,' UN chief tells Central Asia summit

New York, June 10(Just Earth News): Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday stressed the importance of partnership between the United Nations and the Shanghai Cooperation Organizatio ...

Taking oath of office, António Guterres pledges to work for peace, development and a reformed United Nations

New York, Dec 13 (Just Earth News): Sworn in on Mondayas the ninth and next United Nations Secretary-General, AntÃ³nio Guterres pledged to reposition development at the centre of the Orga ...

Development must be built on inclusive policy aligned with people's needs, aspirations – Ban

New York, Feb 6 (JEN) Senior United Nations officials on Thursday addressed the Commission for Social Development as it marked the 20th anniversary of the Copenhagen Declaration â€“ th ...

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