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July 2022

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High-level political forum calls for a renewed global commitment to rescue the SDGs and bring the world back on track

After almost two weeks of ministerial meetings, side-events, round-table discussions and member state presentations, the High-Political Forum for Sustainable Development concluded yesterday, 18 July, in New York, with the adoption of the 2022 Ministerial Declaration.

July 2022

Story

Around the world: Daily updates from UN country teams - July 2022

Our UN teams are on the ground, working with governments and key stakeholders to bolster countries’ responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, helping ensure a smooth recovery.

2030 Agenda and the SDGs

July 2022

Story

In Indonesia, volunteerism means living a life in service of others

Meet Zoe Rimba, a UN Volunteer Subnational Planning Officer at UNICEF Indonesia, who tells her story of bringing the value of volunteerism to child-responsive urban policies.

July 2022

Story

Home and belonging in India: A story in colorful photos

Follow the photo story of eight young refugees took part in a new programme on ‘Home and Belongingness, led by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in India.

July 2022

Action 2030 Blog

The UN Peacebuilding Fund: Scaling up engagement in Sudan amid heightened fragility

The military coup of 25 October 2021 plunged Sudan into a political crisis with profound implications for the country’s development and peacebuilding prospects. While political crises clearly present challenges for international donors, the UN Secretary-General’s Peacebuilding Fund (PBF) is working to respond to such crises in a targeted and strategic way to ensure that essential support continues to reach those who need it most.

July 2022

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Convergence of conflicts, COVID and climate crises, jeopardize global goals

Intersecting global crises are threatening the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and impacting food supplies, health, education, and security across countries worldwide, according to a new UN report.

Annual UNCT Results Reports

Guinea-Bissau

July 2022

Announcement

Secretary-General appoints Ozonnia Ojielo of Nigeria United Nations Resident Coordinator in Rwanda

On 10 June, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Ozonnia Ojielo of Nigeria as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Rwanda, with the host Government’s approval.

July 2022

Story

Strengthening mental health services in the Pacific during COVID-19 and beyond

Through the Universal Healthcare Coverage Partnership, WHO supports Ministries of Health in 21 Pacific Island countries, including Kiribati to strengthen mental health service provision, which has been particularly important during the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19

2030 Agenda and the SDGs

July 2022

Story

How UN Country Teams are supporting Caribbean nations present their Voluntary National Reviews on SDG progress

The UN Resident Coordinator for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Didier Trebucq, has praised the efforts of UN Sub-regional Team to support Grenada and Dominica conduct and present their VNRs for the first time.

Climate change

2030 Agenda and the SDGs