SDG Update – 10 September 2019

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IAEG Preparing Recommendations to Add, Delete, Revise and Replace SDG Indicators

IAEG Preparing Recommendations to Add, Delete, Revise and Replace SDG Indicators

The proposals address indicators for 15 of the 17 SDGs. Read

Pacific Climate Change Centre Opens in Samoa

Pacific Climate Change Centre Opens in Samoa

The PCCC seeks to improve regional coordination and share climate change information, traditional knowledge and solutions. Read

CAFI to Conserve Forests, Peatlands in Republic of the Congo

CAFI to Conserve Forests, Peatlands in Republic of the Congo 

Agreement identifies an opportunity to work towards the achievement of the SDGs, including SDG 1 (no poverty) and SDG 8 (decent work and economic growth). Read

UN-Water Launches SDG 6 Data Portal

UN-Water Launches SDG 6 Data Portal 

The Portal includes key statistics on economic, social and environmental conditions. Read

Renewable Energy Investment to Surpass USD 2.5 Trillion for 2010-2019, UNEP Report Finds

Renewable Energy Investment to Surpass USD 2.5 Trillion for 2010-2019, UNEP Report Finds Read

UNDP Administrator Highlights Role of Governance in Financing SDGs

UNDP Administrator Highlights Role of Governance in Financing SDGs Read

Preparations Underway for Second UN Global Sustainable Transport Conference

Preparations Underway for Second UN Global Sustainable Transport Conference Read