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How philanthropy can support AI to be a force for good

Philanthropic organizations are increasingly recognizing AI's vital role in enhancing nonprofits' capabilities to tackle complex social challenges.

How artificial intelligence can help to keep us safe

AI can enhance public safety by integrating insights from various societal sectors, according to researchers working towards Sustainable Development Goal Number 16.
from ZDNET
1 month ago

108 small nations band together to share AI lessons globally

The AI Playbook for Small States promotes collaborative AI strategies for small nations to enhance inclusivity and capacity in technology adoption.
from UN News
1 month ago

'Irrefutable' need for global regulation of AI: UN experts

AI's global impact requires coordinated governance to prevent inequality and digital divides.

How Asia is harnessing AI for social good

AI can significantly enhance the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals in the Asia-Pacific region.

How artificial intelligence is helping Ghana plan for a renewable energy future

Global efforts have been made towards achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, with significant progress in providing global access to electricity.
The use of artificial intelligence is helping countries like Ghana in designing their renewable energy future.
from Fast Company
2 weeks ago

How philanthropy can support AI to be a force for good

Philanthropic organizations are increasingly recognizing AI's vital role in enhancing nonprofits' capabilities to tackle complex social challenges.

How artificial intelligence can help to keep us safe

AI can enhance public safety by integrating insights from various societal sectors, according to researchers working towards Sustainable Development Goal Number 16.

108 small nations band together to share AI lessons globally

The AI Playbook for Small States promotes collaborative AI strategies for small nations to enhance inclusivity and capacity in technology adoption.

'Irrefutable' need for global regulation of AI: UN experts

AI's global impact requires coordinated governance to prevent inequality and digital divides.

How Asia is harnessing AI for social good

AI can significantly enhance the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals in the Asia-Pacific region.

How artificial intelligence is helping Ghana plan for a renewable energy future

Global efforts have been made towards achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, with significant progress in providing global access to electricity.
The use of artificial intelligence is helping countries like Ghana in designing their renewable energy future.
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#global-efforts

Four weddings, a funeral, and the Sustainable Development Goal logos

Effective communication is essential to activate solutions for sustainability issues.

How artificial intelligence is helping to identify global inequalities

Sustainable Development Goal 10 focuses on reducing inequality within and among countries, with targets and indicators to guide global efforts.

Four weddings, a funeral, and the Sustainable Development Goal logos

Effective communication is essential to activate solutions for sustainability issues.

How artificial intelligence is helping to identify global inequalities

Sustainable Development Goal 10 focuses on reducing inequality within and among countries, with targets and indicators to guide global efforts.
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#global-health

The UN needs a new mission: get stuff done

The UN needs to shift focus from planning to execution to effectively achieve its Sustainable Development Goals.

How Digital Technology Can Help the U.N. Achieve Its 2030 Agenda

Collaborative digital networks are essential for achieving the UN's 2030 goals.

Bill Gates calls for more Africa aid from rich countries as Ukraine war overshadows debt relief, vaccines and malnutrition

Bill Gates urges wealthier governments to increase support for Africa amidst shifting global funding priorities.

'Unacceptable': a staggering 4.4 billion people lack safe drinking water, study finds

Approximately 4.4 billion people drink unsafe water, according to a new study, highlighting severe gaps in water quality data.

The UN needs a new mission: get stuff done

The UN needs to shift focus from planning to execution to effectively achieve its Sustainable Development Goals.

How Digital Technology Can Help the U.N. Achieve Its 2030 Agenda

Collaborative digital networks are essential for achieving the UN's 2030 goals.

Bill Gates calls for more Africa aid from rich countries as Ukraine war overshadows debt relief, vaccines and malnutrition

Bill Gates urges wealthier governments to increase support for Africa amidst shifting global funding priorities.

'Unacceptable': a staggering 4.4 billion people lack safe drinking water, study finds

Approximately 4.4 billion people drink unsafe water, according to a new study, highlighting severe gaps in water quality data.
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from Earth911
3 weeks ago
Food & drink

World Food Day: Time To Start Food Distribution Improvements

Global hunger persists affecting 783 million people, exacerbated by climate change; urgent actions like reducing food waste are necessary to achieve Zero Hunger by 2030.

We cannot make progress with the perception that, if we close our borders, everything will be fine again'

Development advances are stagnating, causing severe impacts on the poorest nations amidst a global polycrisis.

What's the UN's new Pact for the Future', and why did Russia oppose it?

The UNGA adopted the Pact for the Future, focusing on ambitious global goals but lacking specific implementation strategies.

World Food Day: Time To Start Food Distribution Improvements

Global hunger persists affecting 783 million people, exacerbated by climate change; urgent actions like reducing food waste are necessary to achieve Zero Hunger by 2030.

We cannot make progress with the perception that, if we close our borders, everything will be fine again'

Development advances are stagnating, causing severe impacts on the poorest nations amidst a global polycrisis.

What's the UN's new Pact for the Future', and why did Russia oppose it?

The UNGA adopted the Pact for the Future, focusing on ambitious global goals but lacking specific implementation strategies.
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A checklist for delivering the Sustainable Development Goals

SDG 17 is essential for facilitating and implementing the other 16 Sustainable Development Goals.
#climate-action

Support the Pact for the Future

The UN General Assembly highlights global crises and the urgency for action, as exemplified by the recent Pact for the Future.

My mission to protect threatened mangroves

Research on coastal wetlands and peatland ecosystems directly supports the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 15 related to ecosystem restoration.

How we slashed our lab's carbon footprint

Lab practices significantly contribute to climate change, making sustainability in research essential.

Support the Pact for the Future

The UN General Assembly highlights global crises and the urgency for action, as exemplified by the recent Pact for the Future.

My mission to protect threatened mangroves

Research on coastal wetlands and peatland ecosystems directly supports the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 15 related to ecosystem restoration.

How we slashed our lab's carbon footprint

Lab practices significantly contribute to climate change, making sustainability in research essential.
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An Overwhelming Amount of Plastic Water Bottles

Public trust in science has declined due to social media misinformation, impacting global issues like climate change and health guidelines.
#un-general-assembly

UN nations endorse a 'Pact of the Future'

The UN has launched the "Pact for the Future," urging nations to reform international cooperation to address global challenges like climate change and inequality.

Opinion | Want to End Poverty? Focus on One Thing.

World leaders must reimagine their approach to development, prioritizing access to clean energy as fundamental to improving health, employment, and nutrition.

UN nations endorse a 'Pact of the Future'

The UN has launched the "Pact for the Future," urging nations to reform international cooperation to address global challenges like climate change and inequality.

Opinion | Want to End Poverty? Focus on One Thing.

World leaders must reimagine their approach to development, prioritizing access to clean energy as fundamental to improving health, employment, and nutrition.
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How studying octopus nurseries can shape the future of our oceans

The podcast highlights global efforts towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 14 focused on ocean conservation and sustainable use.
#global-cooperation

From Ukraine to Gaza, UN needs urgent reform to tackle 21st-century crises

The UN's outdated structure limits its conflict resolution effectiveness, necessitating reforms to align with contemporary global dynamics.

Announcement of ICAIRE's Classification as a UNESCO Category 2 Center at the Global AI Summit

Saudi Arabia advances international AI ethics and research through ICAIRE's UNESCO classification.

Data on SDGs are riddled with gaps. Citizens can help

A course correction is urgently needed to achieve the UN's 2030 Agenda, with only 17% of SDG targets currently on track.

Scoop: U.S. wins China's support on AI human rights vote

China's co-sponsorship of the U.N. AI resolution is a significant diplomatic win for the U.S.
AI has the potential to help achieve Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

From Ukraine to Gaza, UN needs urgent reform to tackle 21st-century crises

The UN's outdated structure limits its conflict resolution effectiveness, necessitating reforms to align with contemporary global dynamics.

Announcement of ICAIRE's Classification as a UNESCO Category 2 Center at the Global AI Summit

Saudi Arabia advances international AI ethics and research through ICAIRE's UNESCO classification.

Data on SDGs are riddled with gaps. Citizens can help

A course correction is urgently needed to achieve the UN's 2030 Agenda, with only 17% of SDG targets currently on track.

Scoop: U.S. wins China's support on AI human rights vote

China's co-sponsorship of the U.N. AI resolution is a significant diplomatic win for the U.S.
AI has the potential to help achieve Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.
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Unearthing 'hidden' science would help to tackle the world's biggest problems

Tens of thousands of government evaluation studies exist but are underutilized; sharing them could significantly advance global progress towards sustainable development goals.

Brazil led the way, now the UK should get behind the assault on hunger and poverty | Kevin Watkins

Using G20 to tackle hunger and poverty can give the organization relevance and purpose.

Decent work for all: why multinationals need a helping hand

Micro small enterprises play a crucial role in achieving sustainable economic growth in Africa.

Using live transport data to deliver sustainable cities

SDG 11 focuses on creating sustainable, inclusive, safe, and resilient cities and human settlements.

Architecture for Sustainable Development Goals: UIA 2030 Award Announces Finalists of its Second Cycle

The UIA 2030 Award finalists contribute to Sustainable Development Goals by aligning with the New Urban Agenda.

Nine in 10 top global companies failing to uphold human rights, report says

Companies failing to meet societal expectations towards human rights, working conditions, and corporate ethics despite significant influence and resources.

Extending the Sustainable Development Goals to 2050 - a road map

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) may remain unmet by 2030 due to economic slowdowns, unforeseen shocks, lack of financing, and poor governance.
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