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62nd Session of the UN Commission for Social Development – High Level Panel Group, 5 February 2024

Ms Eleni Nikolaidou, Director of Development Cooperation Policy of Hellenic Aid was invited by the Under-Secretary-General  of the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) Mr.  LI Junhua,  to participate as a speaker in the High Level Panel discussion on the priority theme of the 62nd session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD62), […]

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Financing for Sustainable Development Report 2023

Sustainable development prospects continue to diverge between developed and developing countries. The 2023 Financing for Sustainable Development Report finds that SDG financing needs are growing, but development financing is not keeping pace. The war in Ukraine, sharp increases in food and energy prices, and rapidly tightening financial conditions have increased hunger and poverty and reversed

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UN 2023 Water Conference, “Source-to-Sea collaboration: a Game Changer for the Whole Water Cycle” side-event, March 23, 2023

As part of the UN 2023 Water Conference, the Ministry of Environment and Energy of Greece has organized a side event aiming to explore how we can use source-to-sea management to achieve multiple Sustainable Development Goals. The event, titled “Source-to-Sea collaboration: a game changer for the whole water cycle”, will take place on 23 March,

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UN 61st Session of the Commission for Social Development, 8 February 2023

Pursuant to Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) decision in 2006, the Commission for Social Development has included an agenda item on ‘Emerging issues’ in its work programme. Under this agenda item, the Commission addresses issues affecting social development that require urgent consideration or new cross-cutting issues in the context of evolving global development challenges. The

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High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) On Sustainable Development 2022 – New York City, 5-15 July 2022

The meeting of the HLPF in 2022 was held from 5 to 7 July and from 11 to 15 July 2022, including the three-day ministerial segment of the forum from 13 to 15 July, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council. The high-level segment of the Council concluded with a final day on

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Report of the UN Secretary-General on “Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals”

The Report of the Secretary-General on “Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals” will be presented and discussed at the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (5 -16 July 2022). The Ρeport provides a global overview of the current situation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) using inputs from more than 50international and regional organizations. The

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UN Report: Financing for Sustainable Development Report 2022

Developing countries still have to regain lost ground from the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has put more countries at risk of debt distress, constrained their fiscal space and hampered economic growth. The war in Ukraine is exacerbating all these challenges. In this context, the “2022 Financing for Sustainable Development Report” identifies a “great finance divide”

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UN Secretary-General’s Sustainable Development Goals Progress Report 2021

The 2021 edition of ‘Progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals’ is based on available data on the global indicators for the 17 SDGs, as of April 2021. The report notes that the global SDG database includes more indicators than ever before, with 211 (out of 231) indicators available in 2021, up from 115 in 2016.

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UN 2021 Report on the Sustainable Development Goals Report

The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2021 uses the latest available data and estimates to reveal the devastating impacts of the crisis on the SDGs and point out areas that require urgent and coordinated action. The report was prepared by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs in collaboration with more than 50 international

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