Join us for a high-level event showcasing global advancements in early warning systems and highlighting success stories from governments, the private sector, and communities. The event will also address the challenges faced by vulnerable populations and outline key steps needed to accelerate the implementation of these vital systems.
The facts are clear: early warnings save lives, deliver significant financial benefits, and contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Despite progress, significant gaps remain — especially in small island developing states and least developed countries — to make Early Warnings for All a reality.
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This September, the United Nations will host the Summit of the Future, a key moment to strengthen global cooperation and multilateralism for the challenges ahead. Running alongside this milestone moment during the High-Level Week of the 79th UN General Assembly, the SDG Lounge at UN Headquarters will be a vibrant space for #GrowingSolutions to accelerate action toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Convened by the United Nations Deputy Secretary General and hosted by the UN Office for Partnerships, from 20 – 26 September, the SDG Lounge will feature unscripted dialogues, deep dives into vital issues and host interactive experiences—all designed to keep the promise of the SDGs today, tomorrow and for future generations to come.
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