GLOBAL

‘Achieving the SDGs will require systemic reforms, greater financial commitments and inclusive partnerships’

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

The UN Plastics Treaty: ambition urgently needed

Civil society continues to push for binding global rules to curb plastic production

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

UN Plastics Treaty: ‘We face the daunting challenge of taking on the fossil fuel industry’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘If the G20 doesn’t shift to a bottom-up approach, the cycle of empty promises and limited impact will continue’

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

From outrage to action: 2024’s global protests against gender-based violence

Street mobilisations force change but face backlash

International Criminal Court acts against Israel’s impunity

Backlash from powerful states reveals double standards

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

‘World’s most influential urban companies are failing to take responsibility for inclusive and sustainable cities’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

COP29 falls short on finance

Summit lets down global south with US$1 trillion gap between climate needs and commitments

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘While the Pact for the Future has fallen short, it’s still a vital safeguard against regression’

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

COP16: no money for biodiversity

Progress on Indigenous participation, but funding gap left unresolved

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT