Economic growth is not sufficient to reduce poverty if it does not involve the three dimensions of sustainable development – economic, social, and environmental
Poverty has many dimensions, but its causes include unemployment, social exclusion, and high vulnerability of certain populations to disasters, diseases, and other phenomena
Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, the Climate Investment Funds reflects on its journey by sharing stories by those who have benefited from climate finance.
Cette leçon offre des recommandations sur la collecte des données sur les dépenses de logement. Elle explique comment les analystes traitent cette catégorie de dépenses pendant la construction d’une...
This lecture offers recommendations on the collection of data on housing expenditures. It explains how analysts treat this category of expenditures when constructing a measure of living standards....
This Global Policy Brief introduces some of the recent developments in the areas of UN reform, funding and financing, partnership promotion and the measurement of “progress” on SDG indicators.
The SDGs’ interlinkages can be examined in a variety of ways, to assess how the achievement of one can support or hinder progress on others. In June, Johan Rockström and Pavan Sukhdev presented a new...
Recent guest articles on the The SDG Knowledge Hub present a range of perspectives about the private sector’s role in advancing the Global Goals. Some commentators focus on business’ potential for...
Assessment designed to ensure the region’s actions remain on target, shortcomings are addressed as they arise, and all interested parties remain engaged
Some governments undertaking energy subsidy reform programs either ignore communication with stakeholders or take a top-down approach that fails to recognize stakeholder views and concerns. This bite...
Panelists discuss private sector financing for nature and highlight specific examples on bond instruments and how to leverage the forest carbon market to finance nature.
The main goal of the lecture is to provide a gentle introduction to the Total Survey Error (TSE) framework, an approach to survey implementation that factors in and attempts to minimize all possible...