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49th Session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS 49)

The CFS discussed its Voluntary Guidelines on Food Systems and Nutrition, progress since the 2nd International Conference on Nutrition, and CFS recommendations on climate change, water, and coordination with the Rio Conventions, as well as further highlighting women and girls' empowerment and youth.
Event 11 October 2021 - 14 October 2021

UN Biodiversity Conference Part I

Delegates have the task to set the path for a sustainable future by systemizing actions to ensure a transformative change that rebuilds our relationship with nature, and keep momentum alive for adopting an ambitious post-2020 global biodiversity framework when the Conference resumes in 2022.
Conference of the Parties (COP) 11 October 2021 - 15 October 2021

35th UN-Water Meeting

With the UN 2023 Water Conference on the horizon, UN-Water Members, Partners, and observers focused on conference preparations and opportunities, with the objective of ensuring it will be a “watershed moment.”
Event 4 October 2021 - 6 October 2021

UN World Data Forum 2021

Hosted by the Federal Statistics Office of Switzerland, the UN World Data Forum 2021 fostered discussions on ways to build a pathway for better data for sustainable development and options to promote data innovation, capacity building, and support.
Event 3 October 2021 - 6 October 2021

9th Session of the Meeting of the Parties to the Water Convention

The meeting successfully highlighted the importance of transboundary water cooperation, welcomed Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, and Togo as new Parties, and saw the signing of the Ministerial Declaration on the Senegalo-Mauritanian Aquifer Basin by ministers from The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Senegal.
Conference of the Parties (COP) 29 September 2021 - 1 October 2021

High-level Dialogue on Energy

The first high-level meeting to tackle energy issues under the United Nations General Assembly in 40 years demonstrated broad interest in accelerating ambition towards the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7) on affordable and clean energy and the net-zero emissions by 2050 goal of the Paris Agreement on climate change.
Event 24 September 2021