What has changed in the development landscape since 2015 that demands changes in how we approach the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?  What lessons have we learned from the implementation of the ...

In recent years, the term "social justice" has become a significant part of public discourse, often invoked in discussions about equality, human rights, and societal reforms. But what exactly does ...

The global economy has shown remarkable resilience over the past two years, but significant challenges and uncertainties remain. At UN DESA’s seminar, The World Economy in 2025: Pitfalls and Prospects ...

On Friday, 21 February 2025, the UN Movie Society of the United Nations Staff Recreation Council - dedicated to advancing UN global causes through the transformative power of storytelling, will ...

Advancing Sustainable Development by 2030 and Beyond. CDP members will share their perspectives on what the international community should consider as it charts a path toward sustainable ...

Societies built on inclusion, social justice and solidarity can more easily scale up investments in policies advancing social progress,” said UN DESA’s Under-Secretary-General Li Junhua as the ...

Multilateralism is a term frequently used at the United Nations, but it’s not a concept that is only relevant to the corridors and conference rooms where international diplomacy takes place.

[Delivered by Mr. Li Junhua, Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs] ...