At a time when global cooperation and sustainable development are under pressure, UN DESA continues to deliver.

People everywhere rely on wildlife and biodiversity-based resources to meet our needs - from food, to fuel, medicines, housing, and clothing. For us to enjoy the benefits and the beauty that nature ...

As countries work to advance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), supreme audit institutions (SAIs) are emerging as critical partners in assessing countries’ public finance and the effectiveness ...

When the Commission for Social Development convenes this month, it will be the first global gathering after the Second World Summit for Social Development.

How can the international community build a truly inclusive and effective global tax system, one that enables all countries, especially developing nations, to mobilize the resources needed for ...

At the 14th meeting, on 13 October, the representative of Saudi Arabia, also on behalf of Bahrain, Cyprus, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan and Rwanda, ...

Glaciers, vast reserves of ice and snow found across the planet, are far more than frozen landscapes - they are lifelines for ecosystems and communities, holding around 70 percent of the world's ...

The global water crisis affects everyone – but not equally. Where people lack safe drinking water and sanitation close to home, inequalities flourish, with women and girls bearing the brunt. They ...

El ex Secretario General, Ban Ki-moon (segundo por la izquierda), la ex Directora Ejecutiva de la CMNUCC, Christiana Figueres (izquierda), el ex Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Francia y ...