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Digital transformation accelerates, but gaps underscore need for new framework to advance use of technologies in governments, new UN survey shows
Despite intersecting and compounding global crises in recent years, nations and regions worldwide have accelerated their commitment to digital government strategies, according to the 2024 edition of ...
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Press Release | Digital transformation accelerates, but gaps underscore need for new framework to advance use of technologies in governments
New York, 17 September 2024 – Despite intersecting and compounding global crises in recent years, nations and regions worldwide have accelerated their commitment to digital government strategies, ...
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2024 E-Government Survey reveals digital government ranking of UN Member States
The 2024 edition of the United Nations E-Government Survey – Accelerating Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development will explore key trends and innovations that are shaping the future of ...
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UN report urges immediate global action to close critical gender gaps
As world leaders prepare for the Summit of the Future on September 22-23, they are urged to forge new international consensus to close the gender gap, achieve gender equality, and advance the ...
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Affordable and clean energy in focus
According to the 2024 Sustainable Development Report, progress in these nations has been uneven, with significant strides forward but formidable challenges remaining.
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Summit of the Future: ‘Critical’ opportunity for safer, more sustainable and equitable world
A once-in-a-generation UN summit bringing together countries from around the world marks a critical opportunity for far-reaching agreements on international collaboration for a safer, more sustainable ...
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Summit of the Future aims to make the UN more effective
11 September 2024 - Negotiations continue ahead of the Summit of the Future at UN Headquarters this month, where world leaders will enhance cooperation to tackle critical challenges facing the ...
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The Republic of Congo tapping into the wealth of expertise and innovations available in Brazil on family farming and school feeding programmes; Cuba's support in the fight against Ebola in West ...
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National Security versus Global Security
Segun Osisanya is an intern at Biological Weapons Convention Implementation Support Unit, Office for Disarmament Affairs, United Nations Office at Geneva. Security, like peace, identity and other ...
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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), including heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes and chronic lung disease, are collectively responsible for almost 70 per cent of all deaths worldwide.
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Concepts and definitions
Development of an adequate understanding of mainstreaming requires clarity on the related concepts of gender and equality. Equality between women and men (gender equality): refers to the equal ...
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Every day, children living in wars across the globe are facing unspeakable horrors. They are not safe sleeping in their homes or playing outside, learning in school or seeking medical care at ...