SDGs Archives

Jul 9, 2018

Just 1% of funding for energy access goes to decentralised energy, but it’s the only hope for delivering the UN goal to bring energy to all by 2030

Sep 25, 2015

NEWS: UN secretary general say countries ‘risen to challenge’ as sustainable development goals unanimously adopted in New York

Apr 16, 2025

Ahead of key donor meetings, experts say a combination of debt relief, private investment and innovative sources of finance could help fill the gap

Sep 23, 2015

NEWS: Climate Week’s diet of low-carbon announcements pep ups December summit as leaders fly in for UN jamboree

Sep 16, 2015

NEWS: Environment chiefs told to work hard to secure global goals in Vatican meet days before bloc finalises Paris strategy

Jun 22, 2015

ANALYSIS: Revamped version of Millennium poverty-busting plan can protect the climate, but experts say it needs cash

Jul 21, 2014

NEWS: UN’s draft development agenda contains climate goal, but NGOs concerned it could be dropped

Jun 4, 2014

NEWS: UN set of targets has been whittled down to 17, but arguments rage over whether global warming should be included

Sep 12, 2013

New report claims UN is only organisation able to implement Sustainable Development Goals that are set to guide economic thinking until 2050

May 13, 2013

New group representing Least Developed Countries says post-2015 agenda should focus on role of rich nation in damaging environment

Apr 24, 2013

Group of oil producing nations looks to keep clean energy targets out of new sustainable development poverty framework

Apr 2, 2013

Jim Yong Kim calls for end to extreme poverty by 2030 and promises organisation will boost efforts to address climate change