Sustainable Development Goals News - Latest Updates & Headlines
South Africa's G20 presidency to push for stronger global climate commitments, says minister
Johannesburg, March 26: South Africa will use the G20 presidency to drive stronger global commitments to climate action and environmental sustainability, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dion George said.
UNDP's 'Inspiring India' magazine showcases India's innovations for Sustainable Development Goals
New Delhi, March 25: The third edition of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India's flagship magazine, 'Inspiring India' highlights the stories of inspiring leaders, changemakers, and groundbreaking innovations driving progress across the country.
SE Asia sees decline in maternal mortality ratio, on track to achieve SDG target by 2030: WHO
New Delhi, March 7: Maternal mortality ratio (MMR) -- deaths due to complications from childbirth or pregnancy per 1 lakh live births -- has declined significantly in South-East Asia, including India, said World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday, ahead of the International Women's Day.
UN chief urges investment, affordable finance to help developing countries meet SDGs
Addis Ababa, Feb 17: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged the need to boost investment and affordable financing for developing countries to help them meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
India is committed to development of youth in BIMSTEC nations: Mandaviya
Gandhinagar, February 8: India has committed to cooperate in every possible way for the development of youth in BIMSTEC member countries, said Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.
Laos, IFAD to strengthen partnership to enhance rural livelihoods
Vientiane, Feb 6: Laos and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have reaffirmed their long-term commitment to improving rural livelihoods in alignment with Laos' Ninth National Socio-Economic Development Plan and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
MoHAP set to take part in 50th Arab Health
Dubai, January 22: The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) is gearing up to participate in the 50th edition of Arab Health, the Middle East's largest healthcare event, set to take place from 27th to 30th January 2025, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.