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4th International Conference on Financing for Development
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Bridging Global Divides at the
Hamburg Sustainability Conference
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Photo: Hamburg Sustainability Conference
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Over 1,600 leaders and innovators from governments, civil society and the private sector came together in Hamburg to confront global challenges and accelerate progress towards the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through bold initiatives, including the Global Alliance Against Inequality and the Hamburg Declaration on Responsible AI for the SDGs.
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Listen to the expert voices ahead of the FFD4. Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Shari Spiegel, Director of the Financing for Sustainable Development Office at UN-DESA, and other experts offer a powerful diagnosis of today’s debt and development crises and propose lasting solutions. |
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Dive into the transformative power of human rights in economic policymaking through the “Economies That Work — For All” podcast series developed by the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) and the UN System Staff College.
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Make Your Voice Heard:
Sign the Petition to Turn Debt into Hope
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Photo: Caritas Internationalis
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Pope Francis reminded us that, “if we really wish to prepare a path to peace in our world, we must commit ourselves to remedying the remote causes of injustice, settling unjust and unpayable debts”.
Together, we can honour Pope Francis’s legacy by urging decision makers to end the debt crisis and prioritise people and planet over mere profit. Sign Caritas’s petition to become part of a global call to Turn Debt into Hope.
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The UNHCR Global Trends Report shows how forced displacement and crisis financing are deeply interlinked—and how timely, sustained investments can turn displacement into recovery and crisis into opportunity. A must-read for those shaping humanitarian and development budgets.
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Escalating trade tensions, geopolitical fragmentation and economic volatility have led to sharp downward revisions of most FDI prospects. Learn more about the outlook for 2025 in the World Investment Report.
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Human Rights and the 2030 Agenda Report
Calls for Input
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To advance meaningful change, we must understand what works. The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) calls for your insights on the best practices and rights-based approaches that are making a difference.
Deadline: 30 June 2025
🔗 Learn more and submit your input
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Act Now: 50,000+ Actions and Counting
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We have reached 50,000+ individual actions through ActNow! From choosing sustainable options to amplifying voices calling for justice, every action counts.
Let’s keep the momentum going — together, we can reach 100,000 actions for people and the planet. Act now and join the Parallel Realities Challenge.
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Coming Next...
From Finance to Food Systems
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Next on the global agenda is the UN Food Systems Summit +4 Stocktake (UNFSS+4) in Addis Ababa, co-hosted by Ethiopia and Italy. Register to participate and stay tuned as we spotlight food justice, climate-smart solutions, and community-led change in our next issue. |
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