Last year, people from across the globe came together at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20). They decided on a broad range of measures to achieve a more sustainable future. One year later, the momentum for action remains strong. Tune in for a live Google+ hangout on 13 June with DESA’s Under-Secretary-General Wu Hongbo, to mark the one year anniversary of this milestone event. Rio+20 was the largest UN conference ever, bringing together 50,000 people representing … [Read more...]
Rio+20 Anniversary Google+ Hangout – JUNE 13
June 8, 2013 by Team Celebration
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UN Conference for Sustainable Development – 19 June
June 17, 2012 by Team Celebration
Michelle Bachelet outlines policy actions needed at Rio+20 Conference to bring transformational change. United Nations, New York — Ahead of the UN Conference for Sustainable Development next week in Rio de Janeiro, UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet has called upon world leaders for bold action and strong commitments to advance women’s equal rights, opportunity and participation. The Conference, also known as Rio+20, will bring together heads of state and government, and … [Read more...]
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