Imagine the world in 2030, fully inclusive of persons with disabilities! During the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20, Member States agreed to launch a process to ...

With millions of people still lacking access to essential services like education, healthcare, food, social protection, and digital technology, the 62nd session of the UN Commission for Social ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Canada Takes the Lead on Urban Social Development Goals (SDGs): A Distinguished Evening with The Honourable Bob Rae, ...

Encouraging development has been on the agenda of the United Nations for decades. Pointing to the United Nations Charter, which expresses the determination to “promote social progress and better ...

What Are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? In 2015 the United Nations created a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and ...

The Africa Social Impact Summit returns in 2026, convening global leaders, investors, policymakers, philanthropists, private ...

As the 2030 deadline for the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) approaches, Philippine social enterprises ...

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Pursuant to General Assembly Resolution 78/261 of 26 February 2024, a “Second World Summit for Social Development” (WSSD2) was launched, to be held in Doha, Qatar on 4 to 6 November 2025[1]. H.E. Mr.

The United Nations’ ambitious development agenda aims to protect people and the planet via seventeen goals. But experts say governments aren’t doing enough to implement them. In 2015, the UN General ...