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Bookmark or Share- The Economics of Sustainable Development - World Bank GroupRichard Damania is the Chief Economist of the Sustainable Development Practice Group, effective March 1, 2020. He has held several positions in the World Bank including as Senior Economic Advisor in the Water Practice, Lead Economist in the Africa Region’s Sustainable Development Department, in the South Asia and Latin America and Caribbean ...
- What are the challenges in making our world more sustainable? | World ...The Forum's annual Sustainable Development Impact Summit, from 20-23 September, is a chance to figure out how to achieve all 17 SDGs – together. The past year has seen one crisis after another – from extreme wildfires and heatwaves and hurricanes , to the refugee crisis following the collapse of Afghanistan’s government , to the continued ...
- 5 ways the Sustainable Development Goals can succeedHere are five ways to reform our efforts and help ensure success in the next 15 years: 1. Build engagement in fragile states around long-term strategies that integrate humanitarian and development approaches. The decades-old division of humanitarian response and development assistance is inefficient and outdated.
- What are the UN Sustainable Development Goals and why do they matter ...On 1 January 2016, the United Nations embarked on a bold but structured plan to change the world: Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. At the heart of this plan are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). From ending poverty to reducing hunger, from improving access to education and healthcare to fighting ...
- World Bank Group and The 2030 Agenda2015 was a historic year with the adoption of a new approach to development finance through the Addis Ababa Action Agenda, the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals, a disaster risk framework in Sendai, and the Paris Climate Agreement at COP21. These efforts will guide the UN system and the UN-World Bank Group partnership through 2030.
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