{"id":53199,"date":"2018-10-31T12:40:14","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T16:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/?page_id=53199"},"modified":"2018-10-31T14:20:50","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T18:20:50","slug":"featured-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/featured-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Featured News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:25;line-height:1.1;\">Recently Featured News<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-blog-shortcode fusion-blog-shortcode-1 fusion-blog-archive fusion-blog-layout-timeline-wrapper fusion-blog-infinite fusion-blog-layout-center\"><div class=\"fusion-posts-container fusion-posts-container-infinite fusion-posts-container-load-more fusion-blog-rollover\" data-pages=\"27\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-icon\"><i class=\"awb-icon-bubbles\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"fusion-blog-layout-timeline fusion-clearfix\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-line\" style=\"border-left:1px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:1px solid #f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h3 class=\"fusion-timeline-date\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\">April 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https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/earth_3_option-400x148.png 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/earth_3_option-600x222.png 600w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/earth_3_option-800x296.png 800w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/earth_3_option-1200x444.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/earth_3_option.png 1350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/earth-day\">22 April | International Mother Earth Day<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/observances\/earth-day\">22 April | International Mother Earth Day<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" title=\"Posts by Yinuo\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-21T14:36:20-04:00<\/span><span>21 Apr 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-117629\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\" class=\"fusion-post-timeline fusion-clearfix fusion-right-column post-117629 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-youth\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1013\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG-MZ-General-Card.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG-MZ-General-Card-200x113.png 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG-MZ-General-Card-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG-MZ-General-Card-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG-MZ-General-Card-800x450.png 800w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG-MZ-General-Card-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG-MZ-General-Card.png 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/04\/ecosoc-youth-forum-2026-sdg-media-zone\/\">SDG Media Zone Conversations at the 2026 ECOSOC Youth Forum<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-sep\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/SDG-MZ-General-Card.png\" data-options=\"\" data-id=\"117629\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery]\" data-title=\"SDG MZ General Card\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGallery\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/04\/ecosoc-youth-forum-2026-sdg-media-zone\/\" aria-label=\"SDG Media Zone Conversations at the 2026 ECOSOC Youth Forum\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/04\/ecosoc-youth-forum-2026-sdg-media-zone\/\">SDG Media Zone Conversations at the 2026 ECOSOC Youth Forum<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" title=\"Posts by Yinuo\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-20T17:02:35-04:00<\/span><span>20 Apr 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p> More than a thousand young leaders, innovators, and advocates [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-117599\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\" class=\"fusion-post-timeline fusion-clearfix fusion-left-column post-117599 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"850\" height=\"476\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ecosoc_2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ecosoc_2-200x112.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ecosoc_2-400x224.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ecosoc_2-600x336.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ecosoc_2-800x448.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ecosoc_2.jpg 850w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/04\/media-advisory-financing-for-development-week-at-un-to-drive-urgent-action-on-implementation-of-the-sevilla-commitment\/\">Media Advisory | Financing for Development Week at UN to drive urgent action on implementation of the Sevilla Commitment<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-sep\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ecosoc_2.jpg\" data-options=\"\" data-id=\"117599\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery]\" data-title=\"ecosoc_2\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGallery\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/04\/media-advisory-financing-for-development-week-at-un-to-drive-urgent-action-on-implementation-of-the-sevilla-commitment\/\" aria-label=\"Media Advisory | Financing for Development Week at UN to drive urgent action on implementation of the Sevilla Commitment\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/04\/media-advisory-financing-for-development-week-at-un-to-drive-urgent-action-on-implementation-of-the-sevilla-commitment\/\">Media Advisory | Financing for Development Week at UN to drive urgent action on implementation of the Sevilla Commitment<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" title=\"Posts by Yinuo\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-17T09:50:08-04:00<\/span><span>16 Apr 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-117626\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\" class=\"fusion-post-timeline fusion-clearfix fusion-right-column post-117626 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/youth-shape-the-road-to-2030-call-for-urgent-action-on-sustainable-development.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/youth-shape-the-road-to-2030-call-for-urgent-action-on-sustainable-development-200x121.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/youth-shape-the-road-to-2030-call-for-urgent-action-on-sustainable-development-400x243.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/youth-shape-the-road-to-2030-call-for-urgent-action-on-sustainable-development.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/04\/1167306\">Youth shape the road to 2030, call for urgent action on sustainable development<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-sep\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/youth-shape-the-road-to-2030-call-for-urgent-action-on-sustainable-development.jpg\" data-options=\"\" data-id=\"117626\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery]\" data-title=\"Youth shape the road to 2030, call for urgent action on sustainable development\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGallery\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/04\/1167306\" aria-label=\"Youth shape the road to 2030, call for urgent action on sustainable development\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/04\/1167306\">Youth shape the road to 2030, call for urgent action on sustainable development<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/dpicampaigns\/\" title=\"Posts by dpicampaigns\" rel=\"author\">dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-20T17:24:02-04:00<\/span><span>15 Apr 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>As we confront increasingly complex and interconnected crises - from climate change to the AI revolution - the leadership and voices of young people have never been more vital, says the UN.\u00a0 <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-117620\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\" class=\"fusion-post-timeline fusion-clearfix fusion-left-column post-117620 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/why-the-beautiful-game-is-joining-the-fight-for-a-better-world.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/why-the-beautiful-game-is-joining-the-fight-for-a-better-world-200x121.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/why-the-beautiful-game-is-joining-the-fight-for-a-better-world-400x243.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/why-the-beautiful-game-is-joining-the-fight-for-a-better-world.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/04\/1167296\">Why the \u2018beautiful game\u2019 is joining the fight for a better world<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-sep\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/why-the-beautiful-game-is-joining-the-fight-for-a-better-world.jpg\" data-options=\"\" data-id=\"117620\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery]\" data-title=\"Why the \u2018beautiful game\u2019 is joining the fight for a better world\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGallery\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/04\/1167296\" aria-label=\"Why the \u2018beautiful game\u2019 is joining the fight for a better world\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/04\/1167296\">Why the \u2018beautiful game\u2019 is joining the fight for a better world<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/dpicampaigns\/\" title=\"Posts by dpicampaigns\" rel=\"author\">dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-20T17:24:09-04:00<\/span><span>14 Apr 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The world of football met the world of diplomacy this week as Brazilian World Cup legend Zico touched down at UN Headquarters in New York.\u00a0 <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-117587\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\" class=\"fusion-post-timeline fusion-clearfix fusion-right-column post-117587 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/women-leaders-unite-to-advance-gender-equality-defend-multilateralism-amid-growing-global-pushback.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/women-leaders-unite-to-advance-gender-equality-defend-multilateralism-amid-growing-global-pushback-200x121.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/women-leaders-unite-to-advance-gender-equality-defend-multilateralism-amid-growing-global-pushback-400x243.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/women-leaders-unite-to-advance-gender-equality-defend-multilateralism-amid-growing-global-pushback.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/04\/1167240\">Women leaders unite to advance gender equality, defend multilateralism amid growing global pushback<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-sep\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/women-leaders-unite-to-advance-gender-equality-defend-multilateralism-amid-growing-global-pushback.jpg\" data-options=\"\" data-id=\"117587\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery]\" data-title=\"Women leaders unite to advance gender equality, defend multilateralism amid growing global pushback\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGallery\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/04\/1167240\" aria-label=\"Women leaders unite to advance gender equality, defend multilateralism amid growing global pushback\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/04\/1167240\">Women leaders unite to advance gender equality, defend multilateralism amid growing global pushback<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/dpicampaigns\/\" title=\"Posts by dpicampaigns\" rel=\"author\">dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-04-06T11:09:31-04:00<\/span><span>01 Apr 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The Secretary-General\u2019s commitment towards women leadership in the United Nations was recognized at a pivotal moment marked by global uncertainty, economic volatility and increasing pressure on hard-won rights. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div><h3 class=\"fusion-timeline-date\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\">March 2026<\/h3><div class=\"fusion-collapse-month\"><article id=\"blog-1-post-117542\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\" class=\"fusion-post-timeline fusion-clearfix fusion-left-column post-117542 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-climate-change category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/forests-are-more-than-a-resource-how-belarus-protects-its-vital-ecosystem.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/forests-are-more-than-a-resource-how-belarus-protects-its-vital-ecosystem-200x121.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/forests-are-more-than-a-resource-how-belarus-protects-its-vital-ecosystem-400x243.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/forests-are-more-than-a-resource-how-belarus-protects-its-vital-ecosystem.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167173\">Forests are more than a resource: How Belarus protects its vital ecosystem<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-sep\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/forests-are-more-than-a-resource-how-belarus-protects-its-vital-ecosystem.jpg\" data-options=\"\" data-id=\"117542\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery]\" data-title=\"Forests are more than a resource: How Belarus protects its vital ecosystem\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGallery\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167173\" aria-label=\"Forests are more than a resource: How Belarus protects its vital ecosystem\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167173\">Forests are more than a resource: How Belarus protects its vital ecosystem<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/dpicampaigns\/\" title=\"Posts by dpicampaigns\" rel=\"author\">dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-30T00:18:42-04:00<\/span><span>20 Mar 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Forests cover more than 40 per cent of Belarus. At [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-117437\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\" class=\"fusion-post-timeline fusion-clearfix fusion-right-column post-117437 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2550\" height=\"1580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4116-1_sq-scaled-e1770921451851.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4116-1_sq-scaled-e1770921451851-200x124.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4116-1_sq-scaled-e1770921451851-400x248.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4116-1_sq-scaled-e1770921451851-600x372.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4116-1_sq-scaled-e1770921451851-800x496.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4116-1_sq-scaled-e1770921451851-1200x744.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4116-1_sq-scaled-e1770921451851.jpg 2550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/03\/press-release-un-appoints-joseph-gordon-levitt-as-first-global-advocate-for-human-centric-digital-governance\/\">UN Appoints Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Global Advocate for Human-centric Digital Governance<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-sep\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/IMG_4116-1_sq-scaled-e1770921451851.jpg\" data-options=\"\" data-id=\"117437\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery]\" data-title=\"IMG_4116 (1)_sq\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGallery\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/03\/press-release-un-appoints-joseph-gordon-levitt-as-first-global-advocate-for-human-centric-digital-governance\/\" aria-label=\"UN Appoints Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Global Advocate for Human-centric Digital Governance\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/2026\/03\/press-release-un-appoints-joseph-gordon-levitt-as-first-global-advocate-for-human-centric-digital-governance\/\">UN Appoints Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Global Advocate for Human-centric Digital Governance<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" title=\"Posts by Yinuo\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-17T09:06:39-04:00<\/span><span>17 Mar 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-117525\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\" class=\"fusion-post-timeline fusion-clearfix fusion-left-column post-117525 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/csw68_-_hero_size_2048x850.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/csw68_-_hero_size_2048x850-200x83.png 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/csw68_-_hero_size_2048x850-400x166.png 400w, 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class=\"fusion-rollover-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/csw68_-_hero_size_2048x850.png\" data-options=\"\" data-id=\"117525\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery]\" data-title=\"csw68_-_hero_size_2048x850\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGallery\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/en\/how-we-work\/commission-on-the-status-of-women\/csw70-2026\" aria-label=\"9-19 March | 70th Commission on the Status of Women\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unwomen.org\/en\/how-we-work\/commission-on-the-status-of-women\/csw70-2026\">9-19 March | 70th Commission on the Status of Women<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/yinuo-chenun-org\/\" title=\"Posts by Yinuo\" rel=\"author\">Yinuo<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-04T14:16:52-05:00<\/span><span>04 Mar 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-117519\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\" 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https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/why-medicinal-plants-matter-on-world-wildlife-day-400x243.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/why-medicinal-plants-matter-on-world-wildlife-day.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167068\">Why medicinal plants matter on World Wildlife Day<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-sep\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/why-medicinal-plants-matter-on-world-wildlife-day.jpg\" data-options=\"\" data-id=\"117519\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery]\" data-title=\"Why medicinal plants matter on World Wildlife Day\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGallery\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167068\" aria-label=\"Why medicinal plants matter on World Wildlife Day\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/03\/1167068\">Why medicinal plants matter on World Wildlife Day<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/dpicampaigns\/\" title=\"Posts by dpicampaigns\" rel=\"author\">dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-03-04T14:10:41-05:00<\/span><span>02 Mar 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>Medicinal plants and their varied uses span from ancient medicine [...]<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div><h3 class=\"fusion-timeline-date\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\">February 2026<\/h3><div class=\"fusion-collapse-month\"><article id=\"blog-1-post-117467\" 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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/science-led-governance-of-ai-can-help-power-sustainable-development-guterres-200x121.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/science-led-governance-of-ai-can-help-power-sustainable-development-guterres-400x242.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/science-led-governance-of-ai-can-help-power-sustainable-development-guterres.jpg 561w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/02\/1167011\">Science-led governance of AI can help power sustainable development: Guterres<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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Guterres\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/02\/1167011\">Science-led governance of AI can help power sustainable development: Guterres<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/dpicampaigns\/\" title=\"Posts by dpicampaigns\" rel=\"author\">dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-02-25T10:31:35-05:00<\/span><span>20 Feb 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>UN Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres highlighted the key role science has in international governance of artificial intelligence during an event on Friday held on the margins of the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi, India.\u00a0 <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article id=\"blog-1-post-117461\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\" class=\"fusion-post-timeline fusion-clearfix fusion-right-column post-117461 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-featured category-news\">\n<div class=\"fusion-post-wrapper\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-flexslider flexslider fusion-flexslider-loading fusion-post-slideshow\" style=\"border-color:#f2f2f2;\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"slides\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><div  class=\"fusion-image-wrapper\" aria-haspopup=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/from-india-guterres-calls-for-3-billion-fund-to-ensure-ai-benefits-all.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/from-india-guterres-calls-for-3-billion-fund-to-ensure-ai-benefits-all-200x121.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/from-india-guterres-calls-for-3-billion-fund-to-ensure-ai-benefits-all-400x243.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/from-india-guterres-calls-for-3-billion-fund-to-ensure-ai-benefits-all.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 40vw\" \/><div class=\"fusion-rollover\">\n\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-link\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/02\/1166996\">From India, Guterres calls for $3 billion fund to ensure AI benefits all<\/a>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"fusion-rollover-sep\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-rollover-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/from-india-guterres-calls-for-3-billion-fund-to-ensure-ai-benefits-all.jpg\" data-options=\"\" data-id=\"117461\" data-rel=\"iLightbox[gallery]\" data-title=\"From India, Guterres calls for $3 billion fund to ensure AI benefits all\" data-caption=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGallery\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"fusion-link-wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/02\/1166996\" aria-label=\"From India, Guterres calls for $3 billion fund to ensure AI benefits all\"><\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"fusion-post-content-wrapper\" style=\"padding:30px 25px 20px 25px;\"><div class=\"fusion-post-content post-content\"><div class=\"fusion-timeline-circle\" style=\"background-color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-timeline-arrow\" style=\"color:#f2f2f2;\"><\/div><h2 class=\"blog-shortcode-post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/story\/2026\/02\/1166996\">From India, Guterres calls for $3 billion fund to ensure AI benefits all<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"fusion-single-line-meta\"><span class=\"vcard\" style=\"display: none;\"><span class=\"fn\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/sustainabledevelopment\/blog\/author\/dpicampaigns\/\" title=\"Posts by dpicampaigns\" rel=\"author\">dpicampaigns<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"updated\" style=\"display:none;\">2026-02-25T10:32:00-05:00<\/span><span>18 Feb 2026<\/span><span class=\"fusion-inline-sep\">|<\/span><\/p><div class=\"fusion-content-sep sep-none\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-post-content-container\"><p>The future of artificial intelligence \u201ccannot be decided by a handful of countries or left to the whims of a few billionaires,\u201d the UN Secretary-General told the AI Impact Summit in New Delhi on Thursday, calling for a global fund to help developing nations to better access these technologies. \u00a0 <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-infinite-scroll-trigger\"><\/div><div class=\"pagination infinite-scroll clearfix\" style=\"display:none;\"><span class=\"current\">1<\/span><a 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