Sustainable Development Solutions Network

The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) is excited to launch its COP Resource Hub, your guide to the three upcoming Conference of the Parties (COP) meetings. Learn more about each meeting, our calls to action, key issues, valuable research and insights, SDSN events, and helpful tools. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/ePh8pG_Z Mark your calendars: 1️⃣ The COP16 of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will take place in Cali, Colombia from October 21-November 1, 2024. 2️⃣ The COP29 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan from November 11-22, 2024. 3️⃣ The COP16 of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) will take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from December 2-13, 2024. #PeaceWithNature #PazConLaNaturaleza #COP29Azerbaijan #COP16Riyadh SDG Transformation Center SDG Academy Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth Global Schools Program Council of Engineers for the Energy Transition Science Panel for the Amazon UN Biodiversity COP29 Azerbaijan

🌎 Today, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) is in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the UN Convention to Combat Desertification’s (UNCCD) COP16. Government representatives, scientists, and civil society are convening to assess and adopt global efforts to combat land degradation and desertification and to strengthen resilience. Explore SDSN’s COP Resource Hub to learn more about the key issues at stake at the UNCCD COP16, our calls to action, necessary outcomes, and helpful resources: https://lnkd.in/ePh8pG_Z #COP16Riyadh

🚨 Join a Global Live Dialogue with Jeffrey Sachs & Karimot Odebode on the topic of Human Rights 🚨 🗓️ Date: December 10, 2024 🕚 Time: 9:00-10:00 AM ET + 20 Minutes (Optional) Peer-Exchange 🌍 Audience: Young people (14+), educators and life-long learners worldwide We’re excited to invite you to a special #UNatYourDoorstep session to explore the pressing human rights challenges facing our world today and discuss transformative solutions and frameworks that can create a more just, inclusive society for all. ✊🌎✨ 👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/d476se7j 👉 Submit and upvote questions for Jeffrey Sachs & Karimot Odebode to answer during the live dialogue here: https://lnkd.in/dT2BUzuz 🌟Young people, this is your opportunity to learn, connect, and advocate alongside human rights champions, and to ask questions, share perspectives, and contribute to building the momentum for a world that upholds dignity, fairness, and peace. #AgesofGlobalization and #UNatYourDoorstep are brought to you by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Columbia University’s Centre for Sustainable Development, Mission 4.7, SDGsToday, and the Global Schools Program, with support from UNESCO, the Sustainable Tourism Global Center, Hearst Foundations, the SDG Academy, Globe from Home, the Foundation for Environmental Education’s Young Reporters for the Environment, and Compass Education. #SustainableDevelopment #HumanRights #Education #SDG4 #Mission4Point7 #YouthEmpowerment #OurCommonFuture #UNatYourDoorstep #SDGs #OurVoiceOurPower

Dec 5th 2024 The Chinese University of Hong Kong Symposium on Education for Sustainable Development- SDSN Hong Kong and SDG Academy Looking forward to giving the Closing Keynote Speech on "Our Common Agenda and Mission 4.7" Goals and Objectives The Symposium on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) strives to advance ESD in HEIs both within Hong Kong and internationally. Drawing upon the UNESCO Roadmap, ESD emerges as a response to the imperative for education to address the mounting sustainability challenges faced globally. ESD employs innovative, action-oriented pedagogy to empower learners with the knowledge, awareness, skills and capacity to create transformative changes in society toward economic, social and environmental sustainability.

⭐ Happy #17DaysofSDGs! In our latest campaign, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) will spotlight the 17 #SustainableDevelopmentGoals (SDGs) over the next 17 days. First up is #SDG1: No Poverty. Today, at least 1 billion people are caught in deep poverty. Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions is the greatest global challenge and an indispensable requirement for #SustainableDevelopment. 🔗 Explore the state of #SDG1 progress in the 2024 Sustainable Development Report: https://lnkd.in/eqiKbGH #2030Agenda #Sustainability #SDGs #Poverty

🌍 Join us for the Intergenerational Dialogue on COP29 Outcomes! 🌱 The #COP29 represented a pivotal moment in the international climate change agenda, with significant commitments and agreements that will shape future actions. On Friday, Sustainable Development Solutions Network Youth will host an intergenerational dialogue examining the outcomes and implications of the COP29 for climate action and the critical role of #youth in advancing the climate agenda. 🗓 Date: November 29, 2024 ⏰ Time: 9 AM EST / 3 PM CET 🔗 Register: https://lnkd.in/eFGUwvf8 #ClimateAction #YouthForClimate

🌎 Next week, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network will be in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for the UN Convention to Combat Desertification’s (UNCCD) COP16. Coinciding with the UNCCD’s 30th anniversary, it will bring together government representatives, scientists, and civil society to assess progress on land restoration and drought resilience. Explore SDSN’s COP Resources Hub to learn more about the key issues at stake, events, and more: https://lnkd.in/ePh8pG_Z #COP16Riyadh

🌍 Sustainable Development Solutions Network and SDG Academy joined PLATFORMA and the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) in Baku for #COP29. SDG Academy Managing Director, Amber Webb, PhD, moderated the official Side Event, "Combating climate change across generations: Reinforcing global to local policy action for education," where experts shared case studies and insights into the role of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Global Citizenship Education (GCE) in achieving climate and SDG targets. 📚 To learn more about why education was a key topic at #COP29, read our latest blog! https://buff.ly/4g5xhUP #GlobalCitizenship #ESD #GCE #SDGs

On #WorldSustainableTransportDay, we recognize the critical role sustainable transport systems play in achieving net-zero societies. The Lancet Pathfinder Commission is leading decarbonization efforts in key sectors, including energy, cities, food, health care, and transport. The Commission is supported by a coalition of partners, including the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, U. of London (LSHTM), C40 Cities, CDP, the OECD - OCDE, and the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research. Learn more about the Commission and explore its evidence bank featuring innovative sustainable transport options: https://lnkd.in/ece-eJpn #NetZero #SDGs #2030Agenda

#COP29 concluded with the promise of $300 billion in #climatefinance to support nations most vulnerable to climate change. It's a disappointing end for those fighting for the $1.3 trillion recommended by experts. But what does this mean for climate funding moving forward? We're honored to have Isabella Massa join our recap webinar to discuss the outcomes of COP29. She is a Senior Manager at the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) in Paris, leading the work on SDG Financing and Vulnerability. She has extensive policy-oriented research experience with respect to African countries and Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Along with panelists from ICLEI, RMI, National Wildlife Federation, and Denominator, Isabella will discuss her takeaways from attending COP29. RSVP for the free webinar: https://bit.ly/issp-cop29