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Official account of @UNDESA's Division for #SDGs. Helping the UN Member States and stakeholders build a better world for 👫 and 🌍 by 2030. #GlobalGoals

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💧 Registration is now OPEN for accredited stakeholders to attend the 2026 UN Water Conference in📍Abu Dhabi, UAE, from 8–10 December 2026 ⏰️ Deadline: 6 November Join us from around the 🌍 to accelerate action on #SDG6 Register here 🔗 : sdgs.un.org/conferences/wate…
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Join us at the 2026 UN Water Conference! When? 8-10 December 2026 Where? Abu Dhabi, UAE. Make sure you read all the instructions on how to gain access to all the exciting events! sdgs.un.org/conferences/wate… #WaterAction
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As we navigate economic, digital and green transformations, the World Social Report provides an actionable blueprint to ensure these transitions are socially inclusive by design. Learn more in the #WorldSocialReport 2026: desapublications.un.org/
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🌊 From pledges to progress! 26–27 Oct at the UN Conference Centre, Bangkok: @UNDESA & @UNESCAP bring Asia-Pacific countries together to turn #UNOC3 commitments into action, from marine protected areas to blue carbon 💙 📍 Learn More: sdgs.un.org/events/enhancing… #SDG14
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Happening this week! Join our Policy Dialogue on the changes shaping our world, organized around YOUR questions and insights from the #WorldSocialReport. 🗓️ 22 October ⏰ 3 PM EDT Register for in-person: bit.ly/inperson22oct Register for online: bit.ly/online22oct
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🚽 Safe toilets mean education. By 2030, at current rates of progress: 💧 84% of schools will have basic drinking water 🚽 81% basic sanitation 🧼 79% basic hygiene We need to accelerate progress. 🔗 buff.ly/PRca3BI #WorldToiletDay #ForEveryChild #UNGA #SDG6
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The path toward socially inclusive transformation begins with the choices we make today. When transformations are inclusive by design, everyone gains. More in the #WorldSocialReport: desapublications.un.org/
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Behind many of our schools, hospitals and roads is a government that found a way to pay for it. Fair and effective taxation is one of the most powerful tools for sustainable development. Follow the UN Tax Committee from 20 to 23 October 2026: desapublications.un.org/un-d…
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Join us at the 2026 UN Water Conference! When? 8-10 December 2026 Where? Abu Dhabi, UAE. Make sure you read all the instructions on how to gain access to all the exciting events! sdgs.un.org/conferences/wate… #WaterAction
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1.7 billion people lacked basic hygiene services in 2024. Only 49% of healthcare facilities had improved toilets with menstrual hygiene facilities in 2025. These gaps have gender-specific consequences. Explore the #GenderData: unwomen.org/en/digital-libra…
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Technological advances, accelerating climate change & geopolitical fragmentation are reshaping opportunities & risks. Without inclusive policies, these changes can widen divides & create new barriers to participation. More in the #WorldSocialReport: desapublications.un.org
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Join us at the 2026 UN Water Conference! When? 8-10 December 2026 Where? Abu Dhabi, UAE. Make sure you read all the instructions on how to gain access to all the exciting events! sdgs.un.org/conferences/wate… #WaterAction
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Though High-level Week is over, the work of #UNGA continues. The 81st session is officially underway, with Member States engaging in substantive discussion on advancing the #GlobalGoals and social inclusion. Follow the Second and Third Committees: desapublications.un.org/un-d…
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Poverty is not gender-neutral. In 2024, 9.9% of women lived in extreme poverty vs. 9.5% of men. Among 15–34-year-olds, the gap was nearly 2 percentage points. See the latest #GenderData in the 2026 Gender Snapshot from @‌UN_Women & @‌UNDESA: unwomen.org/en/digital-libra…
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🌊 Make a splash on the global stage! Applications for virtual side events at the 2026 UN Water Conference (8–10 Dec) are open. 🗓️ Accredited organizations can apply until Oct 16th. 🔗 Info bit.ly/2026UNWaterConference…
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Let’s unite on water management to build a resilient future for all. The 2026 UN Water Conference in the UAE from 8–10 December aims to create  stronger, efficient multilateral cooperation across borders. 💧  sdgs.un.org/conferences/wate… #WaterAction
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🌍 What do you want to know about the #SDGs? Simply type in a chatbox! Discover the new UN DESA SDG Chat, an AI-powered tool where you can explore trusted UN DESA knowledge on the #GlobalGoals. 💬 Explore the evidence. Go deeper. Try it now: desapublications.un.org/
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Who leads the data shapes what gets counted 📊 Women make up just 27% of chief statisticians in national statistical offices. Explore more #GenderData in the new Gender Snapshot 2026 report: unwomen.org/en/digital-libra… #UNGA
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Now available: the Seventh Global Conference on Climate and SDG Synergies Summary Report Explore key messages, discussions and recommendations on strengthening synergies across climate action, environmental protection and sustainable development. 🔗 Here bit.ly/synergies26
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📣 Call for Applications Apply to host an event at the SDG Pavilion during COP31 in Antalya, Turkiye this November. Bring your ideas, partnerships and solutions to help advance the #SDGs. 🗓️ Deadline: 9 October 2026 🔗 Apply here: bit.ly/Sdgpavilion
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Did you know that offshore wind is now 53% cheaper than fossil fuels? #ClimateFacts
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