The Sevilla Commitment: A Vital Step to Rebuild Trust in Global Cooperation (UNOG - United Nations Office at Geneva)

The Sevilla Commitment: A vital step to rebuild trust in global cooperation (UNOG - United Nations Office at Geneva)

) Civil society organisations have welcomed the consensus reached at the landmark sustainable development conference concluding

United Nations backs GRI Standards, Opening a new chapter for African sustainability reporting - Africa Sustainability Matters

The recent United Nations Financing for Development Conference in Sevilla, Spain, marked a defining moment for global sustainability reporting—with notable implications for African economies. Held from June 30 to July 3, the summit concluded with a call for UN Member States to adopt the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards alongside those of the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB). The final outcome document, Compromiso de…

Oxfam International advocates for a rethinking global financial systems and architecture in Sevilla

The world today faces a complex web of challenges — from soaring inequality and sovereign debt crises to diminished development aid and upheavals in global trade. As these issues intertwine, the notion of private finance as a “trillion-dollar illusion” underscores the urgent need to reevaluate how we fund development efforts. In this critical moment, the question arises: How do we transform development finance amid unprecedented inequality? Equa…

Seville's commitment: a vital step to rebuild confidence in global cooperation

Activists, many southern south, attend talks in Spain, call for higher leadership and commitment of richer nations to help treat long -standing structural inequalities. Le 4th International Conference on Development Financing (FFD4) has a strong symbolic weight, reflected in the Agreed priorities of Seville’s commitment. With the kind permission of Paula Sevilla Paula Sevilla, International […]

The Sevilla Commitment: A vital step to rebuild trust in global cooperation

Civil society organisations have welcomed the consensus reached at the landmark sustainable development conference concluding this Thursday in Sevilla, while cautioning that real progress will depend on sustained action.