NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Mandeep Tiwana, who is attending the UN general assembly as the representative for the civic engagement organization CIVICUS, about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.

July 2026 - Since their adoption in 2015, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have delivered results at scale – bringing ...

Gender equality is not just a goal — it is the foundation of a fair, peaceful, and sustainable world. Three decades after the landmark Beijing Declaration, equality remains elusive: women still hold ...

No country is on track to achieve the gender equality called for in the United Nations’s development blueprint, a report released on Tuesday said. In 2015, all United Nations member states adopted 17 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover transforming large-scale companies and workplace diversity. As world leaders gather in New York for the UN General ...

This year’s annual UN General Assembly featured as its centerpiece a two-day summit to evaluate progress toward seventeen Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One of those goals, the commitment to ...

With four years until the 2030 deadline, the UN's Sustainable Development Goals Report 2026 reveals a critical status check: ...

According to Paragraph 23 of the 'Policy Document for the Integration of a Sustainable Development Perspective into the Processes of the World Heritage Convention' (World Heritage Sustainable ...

Despite making up nearly half of the country’s population, most women in Nigeria are still excluded from political decision-making, economic opportunities and social privileges. TOBA AGBOOLA reports.

Each September, the United Nations General Assembly convenes, and one of the items on the agenda this year is addressing the U.N.'s so-called Sustainable Development Goals. There are 17 such goals, ...