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UN Global Compact Leaders Summit
This inclusive day-long event aims to inspire and challenge organizations to move forward faster by setting measurable, credible and ambitious targets aligned with calls to action in five systematic areas — gender equality, climate action, living wage, water resilience, and finance & investment — where the private sector is best positioned to advance the 2030 Agenda and drive progress across all 17 SDGs.
Audio Languages: English, Original
19 September 2023
Messages
科技和创新报告2023
如果发展中国家现在行动起来,它们有望赶上方兴未艾的绿色科技浪潮,以更好地发展经济、应对气候变化。联合国贸发会议发布的《2023年科技和创新报告》呼吁各国政府加大力度推动绿色行业的创新、技能建设和投资,改革国际贸易规则,帮助发展中国家保护新兴的绿色行业。
Audio Languages: Chinese, English
12 April 2023
Side Events
A Global Commitment to Stop the Flow of Lead in Drinking Water (UN 2023 Water Conference Side Event)
"Join our coalition of government, private sector, and non-government partners in launching a new global initiative focused on reducing morbidity and mortality associated with lead exposure from drinking water. Lead in drinking water has been detected in over 100 countries, affects a significant proportion of the world's population and is especially concerning for pregnant women and young children. Steps must be taken to ensure the materials used in new drinking water systems do not leach lead."
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
23 March 2023
Side Events
(Day 1) SDG Media Zone - UN 2023 Water Conference
Water is critical for sustainable development and the eradication of poverty and hunger, and is indispensable for human development, health and wellbeing. But billions of people worldwide still live without safely managed drinking water and sanitation.
Audio Languages: English, Original
22 March 2023
Private Sector's Accelerating Action on Water - SDG Media Zone (UN 2023 Water Conference)
The Business Leaders' Open Call for Water Action will be a key private sector contribution to the Water Action Agenda with at least 100 companies joining in a shared vision of direct pathways for impact. From setting contextual water targets to investments in collaborative financing vehicles, the Open Call sets a clear destination and provides a tangible roadmap to get there.
Audio Languages: English
22 March 2023
Conferences
Private sector ocean action: Radical collaboration for people, nature and climate: SDG Media Zone - UN Ocean Conference 2022
Participants will discuss the role of the private sector in scaling up solutions to meet SDG 14, and key frameworks needed to do so. The importance of cross-industry and sectoral collaboration to address challenges pertaining to ocean and environmental health will be discussed and evidenced.
Audio Languages: English, Original
27 June 2022
General Assembly
Common Agenda consultation 5: "Enhancing international cooperation"
Panel discussion with representatives from the UN system.
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original
11 March 2022
General Assembly
Common Agenda consultation 2: "Accelerating the SDGs through sustainable financing and building trust"
Panel discussions with participation of relevant stakeholders, including the private sector, young people, academia and civil society representatives.
Audio Languages: Original, Arabic, Chinese, French, English, Russian, Spanish
15 February 2022
Press Conferences
The outcome of the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Global Investors for Sustainable Development (GISD) Alliance - Press Conference
Virtual Press Conference by Elliott Harris, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Development and Chief Economist, and Leila Fourie, the Global Investors for Sustainable Development Co-chair and CEO of the Johannesburg Stock, on the outcome of the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Global Investors for Sustainable Development (GISD) Alliance.
Audio Languages: English, Original
19 October 2021
Press Conferences
Launching of the Interagency Report on Sustainable Transport - Press Conference
Hybrid Press Briefing on the launching of the Interagency Report on Sustainable Transport.
Audio Languages: English, Original
12 October 2021
Press Conferences
SDG Investment Fair (28-29 Sept. 2021) - Press Conference
Mr. Collen Vixen Kelapile (ECOSOC) and Citi Vice Chairman for Banking, Capital Markets and Advisory, Mr. Jay Collins on the SDG Investment Fair
Audio Languages: English
27 September 2021
Side Events
SDG Business Forum - Uniting Business LIVE 2021, Day 3
Uniting Business LIVE, the voice of business at #UNGA.
Audio Languages: English, Original
22 September 2021