Rice paddies in the swamps and marshes maximize arable land, yielding food and economic security during the growing season. Innovative financial instruments can align financing with sustainability and ...

Media Advisory. Financing for Development Week at UN to drive urgent action on implementation of the Sevilla Commitment. Sevilla Commitment offers concrete solutions to address SD ...

July 7 - As world leaders returned from the once-a-decade International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville, they brought home a set of landmark commitments, collectively known as the ...

UNESCO and Oxfam in Cambodia co-organized the launch on WWDR 2026 to present the key findings and recommendations of the World Water Development Report 2026 and promote dialogue on water challenges ...

Dar es Salaam. As Africa’s economies grow and demand for natural resources rises, the question of how development can occur responsibly has never been more urgent.For Rose Mayembe, an experienced ...

The recent FIM Academy and FIM International Sustainability Commission seminar took place in Fengxian, Shanghai, China.

With this year’s annual United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP29) summit set to take place in a little over a month in Azerbaijan, the world’s attention ...

Much angst is being expressed over the fact that the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are off track. U.N. Secretary General António Guterres sounded the alarm in July: “Halfway to ...

What Are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)? In 2015 the United Nations created a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that all people enjoy peace and ...

University of Iowa graduate student Emma Davis is one of two students enrolled in the UI’s Master of Science in Sustainability Development program. While she will be able to finish her studies, she ...