Subject: Sustainable Development

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Also known as the Earth Summit or the Rio Conference, it was convened by the General Assembly resolution 44/228 and held in Rio de Janeiro, from the 3rd to the...

Also known as Rio+20, is the third international conference on sustainable development discussing ways to reconcile the environmental and economic goals of the global community. It aims to “secure renewed...

A global platform focused "on action and the shared development of solutions. Its mandate is unparalleled and aims to support resource mobilisation for ocean science in all its manifestations to...

As a part of the UN Secretariat, it strives to “bring the global community together to work towards common solutions to the world’s most pressing problems.” It promotes “inclusion, reducing...

It works in "170 countries to end poverty and reduce inequality." In September 2015, "world leaders adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to end poverty, protect the planet and...

The Division for Sustainable Development Goals (DSDG) oversees the SDGs and related issues, such as water, energy, climate, oceans, urbanization, transport, science and technology, partnerships, and Small Island Developing States....

It sets the global environmental agenda, promoting the coherent implementation of the environmental dimension of sustainable development within the United Nations system. It aims "to provide leadership and encourage partnership...

It is part of UN's Training and Research Institute, UNITAR, as a project that provides training and research on sustainable development topics. The initiative aims to bring together relevant learning...

A United Nations thematic group uniting "40 UN funds, programs, specialized agencies, departments, and offices that play a role in development." Consequently, it "serves as a high-level forum for joint...

It seeks to mobilize scientific and technical expertise from academia, civil society, and the private sector in support of sustainable development problem-solving at local, national, and global scales.  To this...