The UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) issued a report titled ‘Pursuing the 1.5°C Limit Benefits & Opportunities: 2016 Low Carbon Monitor.' The report sets out to better understand the risk reduction and growth opportunities arising from a faster transition to low…

What exactly do people mean by ‘agrodiversity’, ‘formal remittances’ and ‘sustainable development’? Do you know the difference between a migrant, a refugee, and an internally displaced person (IDP)? In our interconnected world, global discussions rely on a shared understanding of key concepts. To…

A new report by the Sustainable Development Goal Fund (SDG Fund), in collaboration with its Private Sector Advisory Group and the UN Global Compact, focuses on the notion of universality as a potential driver to impact engagement with the private sector.

The report presents China’s overall and staged poverty alleviation progress and the role of financing over time. It identifies four main types of financing; namely fiscal, credit, social and international funds, which comply with China’s major poverty reduction approaches. The report showcases five…

UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) launched a new publication that seeks to provide a comprehensive description of the steps leading to the establishment of accreditation bodies…