by Raphael | Nov 20, 2020 | Events
When: Wednesday, 25 November 2020, 3:00PM (GMT +5) To join this webinar, please click here. To download the flyer, please click here. Background The rapid population expansion and urbanization has led to an increasing demand of energy in almost all the sectors...
by Raphael | Sep 9, 2020 | Good Practices Publications, Publications, UN SSC Day Publications
The year 2020 marked the 75th anniversary of the creation of the United Nations and ushers in the Decade of Action to deliver the Global Goals by 2030. For the achievement of ambitious goals, South-South and triangular cooperation has been further strengthened by...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Highlighted, Solution
Challenge The conservation and protection of biodiversity worldwide is a critical issue identified as SDG 15. The Africa region offers outstanding opportunities to experience wildlife tourism. However, the loss of its biodiversity through weak conservation policies...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Highlighted, Solution
Challenge Though 26 Latin American and Caribbean countries produce rice, demand far exceeds supply. In addition to market risks, the livelihoods and production of the region’s rice farmers are very vulnerable to climate change, especially to changes in water...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge SPECA countries declared their commitment to achieving the SDGs, yet the region faces serious sustainable development challenges. The exclusive focus of the countries’ economies and exports on a limited number of commodities (primarily hydrocarbons)...