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UNCTAD SDG Pulse 2024

UNCTAD SDG Pulse 2024

UNCTAD SDG Pulse 2024 provides an update on the evolution of a selection of official SDG indicators and complementary data and statistics about the 2030 Agenda and the SDGs.

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • SDGs by theme
        • Multilateralism
          • Developing economies in trade
          • Barriers to trade
          • Trade and food security
        • Development finance
          • Development financing
          • Investment flows
          • Developing country external debt
          • Measuring illicit financial flows
        • Diversification
          • Sustainable industrialization
          • Transport resilience & sustainability
          • Digital technologies for development
          • Fostering productive capacities
        • Sustainability
          • Resilience at risk
          • Towards a sustainable economy
          • Sustainable trade
  • SDGs by theme
    • Multilateralism and trade
      • Developing economies in global trade
      • Tariff trends mostly downwards, but non-tariff measures increasingly used
      • Trade and food security
    • Development finance
      • Cooperation and solidarity for progress towards the 2030 Agenda
      • Investment flows
      • Escalating debt challenges are inhibiting achievement of the SDGs
      • Efforts to track illicit financial flows need scaling up
    • Diversification
      • Structural transformation to mitigate persistent technology gap
      • Transport resilience and sustainability
      • Digital technologies for development
      • Productive capacities
    • Sustainability and resilience
      • World is not on track to reduce vulnerabilities and risks
      • Towards a sustainable economy
      • Sustainable trade
  • SDGs by goal
  • SDGs by goal
  • In focus
    • 2024: Gender
    • 2023: Paths to SDGs
    • 2022: Inclusive growth
    • 2021: Remoteness
    • 2020: COVID-19
    • 2019: Inequality
  • UNCTAD in action
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    • 2019 Edition

In focus

In focus

Goal 10: Reduce inequality In focus 

The data-informed path to bridging the gender gap in trade

23/05/202403/07/2024 sonia

Gender inequality persists globally, impacting economic participation, education, health, and political empowerment, affecting women’s lives globally. Despite advancements, significant disparities

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Goal 17: Partnership for the goals In focus 

Unlocking transition pathways: A global perspective to SDG costing with synergistic approaches

07/03/202330/05/2024 sonia

The Bridgetown Covenant underlines the importance of “boosting resources, private and public, and domestic and international” and their “effective employment”

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Goal 17: Partnership for the goals In focus 

Stark contrasts in inclusive growth – progress towards equal opportunities needed everywhere

08/06/202230/05/2024 sonia

“We used to think of progress as if economy, society and environment were separate spheres and that mindset led to

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Goal 17: Partnership for the goals In focus 

Remoteness

11/06/202124/05/2024 sonia

Overcoming the tyranny of distance to achieve sustainable development Little has been said about the challenges and opportunities associated with

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Goal 17: Partnership for the goals In focus 

COVID-19: Measurement issues and assessments

29/05/202024/05/2024 sonia

Timeline of a pandemic On 31 May 2020, the WHO reported that more than 5.9 million people had been confirmed

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Goal 10: Reduce inequality In focus 

The many faces of inequality

05/04/201924/05/2024 sonia

This chapter provides some discussion and analyses on a few of the many dimensions of inequality that exist. The chapter

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In focus this year

The data-informed path to bridging the gender gap in trade
Goal 10: Reduce inequality In focus 

The data-informed path to bridging the gender gap in trade

23/05/202403/07/2024 sonia

Gender inequality persists globally, impacting economic participation, education, health, and political empowerment, affecting women’s lives globally. Despite advancements, significant disparities

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