UN meetings are often bureaucratic. This one has a sense of urgency.
With its rather dull title, the UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development is taking place in New York 9-18 July 2019. Its theme...
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The 1/2019 issue of Media Development goes in search of the missing Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) that “underpins all the other SDGs.”...
An important tool for promoting the rule of law, fighting corruption and ensuring other rights.
...World Humanitarian Summit will open in Istanbul, Turkey, to praise and criticism.
...Religious values and organizations are vitally important to the success of the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals....
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Photo: United Nations. The German government – which has said “religion matters” in meeting the world’s challenges -- is sponsoring a conference in Berlin from Feb. 17 to 18 on religion’s contribution to sustainable development and peace. Titled “Partners for Change: Religions...
In the latest issue of WACC’s Media Development quarterly, Fackson Banda, a program specialist in UNESCO’s Communication and Information Sector, analyzes one of the goals and targets related to media in the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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In a presentation entitled “Sustainable Development Meets Communication Rights,” WACC General Secretary Rev. Dr. Karin Achtelstetter addressed an event in Nuremberg, Germany, marking the Luther Decade.
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The theme of the Deutsche Well Global Media Forum 2015 is "Media and foreign policy in the digital age". It will explore how the culture of politics is changing, and the opportunities and risks facing foreign policy.
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The Toronto-based IFEX network notes in a website story that the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) has been lobbying the U.N. to include access to information in the official Agenda for the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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