Nearly one in 10 people globally were exposed to severe levels of food insecurity in 2019, according to the United Nations (UN). The vulnerabilities and inadequacies of global food systems are ...

About one in 11 people globally faced hunger last year, demonstrating the world is falling short of its Zero Hunger by 2030 goal, says a recent report by United Nations agencies. To address persistent ...

2025 marks just five years until 2030, the target for achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). For context, the SDGs are a collection of 17 global goals set by the UN General Assembly in ...

Rapid economic growth and increased agricultural productivity over the past two decades have seen the number of undernourished people drop by almost half. Many developing countries that used to suffer ...

This is a guest editorial by Adelina Voutchkova-Kostal, director of sustainable development at the American Chemical Society, and Jitesh Soares, senior director of scientific advancement at ACS.

Eight years ago, the world signed up to an unprecedented project. At a United Nations summit in September 2015, 193 countries agreed to work towards 17 goals with the aim of improving the lives of all ...

New York, 17 July – As preparations get underway for the Summit of the Future this September, the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development concluded today with UN Member States ...

Mention sustainability, and most people will automatically think about preserving natural resources and protecting the environment. While those concerns are certainly part of what is commonly ...

The United Nations’ ambitious development agenda aims to protect people and the planet via seventeen goals. But experts say governments aren’t doing enough to implement them. In 2015, the UN General ...

The United Nations issued the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015 as a framework for organizing discussion and tracking progress toward global sustainability. The color of the map reflects ...