President Ruto awards former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon with Chief of Order of the Golden Heart, at State House Nairobi ...

The UN Sustainable Development Report 2025 shows only 17% of SDG targets are on track. India ranks 99th, marking progress, ...

Eighty years ago, in June, the Charter of the United Nations was signed in San Francisco, turning the page on decades of war ...

New York: The UAE will participate here on Monday in the three-day long United Nations' summit to review the poverty-reducing Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) endorsed by UN in 2000.

With much fanfare, the U.N. General Assembly adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in 2015 as the successor to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that were set to expire.

New York, November 10 — UNDP and the World Bank Group released its new report “Transitioning from the MDGs to the SDGs” today, coinciding with the UN System Chief Executives Board for Coordination's ...

So when the UN launched it’s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in 2000, with the mission to achieve benchmarks in improving the conditions of people around the world, poverty was the first ...

At the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) in 2012, member countries launched the SDG process. The SDGs expand on the eight Millennial Development Goals (MDGs) that were ...

The ubiquitous ‘development goals’ chosen by the United Nations – first Millennium (MDGs) in 2000 and now Sustainable (SDGs) – were and are and will be a distraction from the real work of ...

Mr Reddy goes further. The year 1990 was chosen by the UN as the benchmark when the MDGs were adopted, he says, because it “obviously makes them easier to meet”.

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the UN System in China jointly launched the Report on China's Implementation of the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) (2000-2015) in Beijing on ...

This September, when the UN General Assembly convenes to mark the passing of the MDGs and usher in the next global development framework, we will be joining with our partners and women and girls ...