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The Internet and digital technologies are so woven into the everyday fabric of societies that losing access—or trust—can feel like the ground shifting beneath us. Yet, 2.6 billion remain offline, left out of opportunities for education, healthcare, and economic growth. </p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/december-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20903/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/november-2024"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2024-10/A9BuNTtBE5LTIWUard7n6O2_-PEiNQPfoCNYZCQ7zu4.jpg?itok=OJWKnUyB" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 28 | No. 11 | November 2024 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/november-2024" hreflang="en">November 2024</a></h3></div> <div class="view view-voice-description view-id-voice_description view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-8d66c3159b5795b2fb2805b77d91cc0eaf42ef64e23ce7781477963e4475cfc3"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>Global shocks and crises have become more intense, widespread and interlinked, creating consequential challenges to social development. Pandemics, violent conflicts and a spate of climate-related disasters have hit the most vulnerable people and societies the hardest.</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/november-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20863/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/october-2024"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2024-09/sUhLWSPKrOZzRq5q4Tg2ImexbEFBTwKhZVIoL2Eftow.jpg?itok=EZHGciRY" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 28 | No. 10 | October 2024 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/october-2024" hreflang="en">October 2024</a></h3></div> <div class="view view-voice-description view-id-voice_description view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-82fe9bc585d209915a3d7c3e9ba8beb1c9e8b7b9c346ee298be6fc6fa370909e"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>Taxation is critical to financing the SDGs. Fiscal policies can mobilize resources, reduce inequalities, contribute to macroeconomic stabilization, and create incentives for investment and sustainable production and consumption. </p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/october-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20790/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/september-2024"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2024-08/dMz3U325s4TvlhZv1io2K9WITHb5RCRjRHItuhuGN80.jpg?itok=qF5in0eY" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 28 | No. 9 | September 2024 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/september-2024" hreflang="en">September 2024</a></h3></div> <p>In these uncertain times - characterized by conflicts and geopolitical tensions - humanity stands at a crossroads where poverty, hunger, inequality, and the devastating effects of climate change continue to pose challenges. The only viable path to a secure, sustainable and prosperous future in which we all thrive, lies in strengthened collaboration and solidarity among peoples and nations. </p> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/september-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20739/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/july-2024"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2024-06/za9c6dcB4l56HDgClTF31ud7ylAfdLEMRE1y10aKx7o.jpg?itok=iwYzPaQj" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 28 | No. 7 | July 2024 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/july-2024" hreflang="en">July 2024</a></h3></div> <div class="view view-voice-description view-id-voice_description view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-9e928c047d45f18235457d0f4e6da4bbcbcd1613150f8f7042df19a2e4eef24e"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>In a world facing political turmoil, economic slowdown, rising inequalities and a worsening environmental crisis, our promise to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 is at stake. </p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/july-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20620/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/june-2024"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2024-05/4yEFp8oU-MOnCFkESmCvyDlUDcKOa6Utpwwz6DYB9-k.jpg?itok=KqhKNj41" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 28 | No. 6 | June 2024 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/june-2024" hreflang="en">June 2024</a></h3></div> <div class="view view-voice-description view-id-voice_description view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-400e3c14cd1ce20c528d21ff06a0c48dbb6981bdfaa6a41772662eb45bfb73d4"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>The public sector plays a crucial role in addressing societal challenges and fostering inclusive and sustainable development. As we face increasingly complex and inter-connected global challenges, public institutions must transform to anticipate future development needs and be more responsive and adaptive to the communities they serve. </p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/june-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20594/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/may-2024"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2024-04/zRdecxkKZHiujDMRqZHLR6KellZiBXQvLZoCGdbW5tc.jpg?itok=cCWafwl0" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 28 | No. 5 | May 2024 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/may-2024" hreflang="en">May 2024</a></h3></div> <div class="view view-voice-description view-id-voice_description view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-af9b6fd2fc49363a69d239b6a3bb9155dc41996753afb815a785774b8577ac4b"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face major challenges—climate change, geographic remoteness, a narrow export base—that make them vulnerable to external economic, environmental, and social shocks. But they also have innovative solutions, dynamic populations, and people ready to act. </p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/may-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20521/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/april-2024"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2024-03/87kY2fZw9hColbxoynlkDXjWm0Pom2nYdOwTJemVOR4.jpg?itok=GwS-M0-w" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 28 | No. 4 | April 2024 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/april-2024" hreflang="en">April 2024</a></h3></div> <div class="view view-voice-description view-id-voice_description view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-cfbd55517b44f320b5b182bde53a619cec05e08f354c805054ea5b381f9f2067"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>There are no better forecasters of resilience in the world than young people, who have been calling attention to critical sustainable development issues. They have become experts on adapting to an increasingly challenging global landscape, filled with images of conflicts, climate crisis impacts, and deepening inequalities. They experience the results of past unsustainable practices, facing present consequences and racing against the clock to curb a rising tide.</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/april-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20485/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/march-2024"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2024-03/A56xSQ12DKjreNMQpFv1Q8RAA-WWmRU_QQbwiUuZonQ.jpg?itok=11yR4J36" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 28 | No. 3 | March 2024 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/march-2024" hreflang="en">March 2024</a></h3></div> <div class="view view-voice-description view-id-voice_description view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-7c5c8376984f0fdbbae9484849fc2727724831fbb45dadca58ceab62dcabd059"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>Taxes play a vital role in helping governments deliver key services that benefit both individual citizens and societies. Effective, efficient, and inclusive collaboration on tax matters among nations can drive the mobilization of domestic resources, promote investment, and stimulate economic growth. International tax cooperation is also key in helping countries to finance the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/march-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20377/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/february-2024"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2024-03/moCllzdTslMZcuUOU086-vqIEx2C4U_n8fzFes3mESc.jpg?itok=Qddrpwrp" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 28 | No. 2 | February 2024 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/february-2024" hreflang="en">February 2024</a></h3></div> <div class="view view-voice-description view-id-voice_description view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-e7c14f8c554cdb093b330dd5e75d193f61092dde02df4ff67c35fbf76eab4b7e"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>When the last International Conference on Small Island Developing States was held in 2014, there was no COVID-19 pandemic and no global economic recession and much fewer geopolitical tensions. The climate emergency, while present, had not reached the heights it has today.</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/february-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20367/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/january-2024"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2024-02/nNTQ2uxX5c68aw-GhnpBvUpVVBfVzlUYk1LBcezuBBY.jpg?itok=wR__mWn2" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 28 | No. 1 | January 2024 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/january-2024" hreflang="en">January 2024</a></h3></div> <div class="view view-voice-description view-id-voice_description view-display-id-block_1 js-view-dom-id-ef9f146caf0fb72e7a954bf5e186781200933b50eda627b8473cfb7fb776621e"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-body"><div class="field-content"><p>The world economy in 2023 proved to be resilient, exceeding expectations with an estimated growth rate of 2.7 per cent, higher than the 2.3 per cent forecast last May. However, this better-than-expected performance masks underlying short-term risks and structural vulnerabilities.</p></div></div></div> </div> </div> <div class="pubfile"><a href="/un-desa-voice/january-2024" class="btn btn-default learnmore">Read More</a> <span><a href="/file/20328/download" target="_blank" class="btn btn-default" id="download ">Download (PDF)</a></span></div></span></div></div> <h3>2023</h3> <div class="views-row"><div class="views-field views-field-field-issue-main-video card-image"><span class="field-content"><a href="/un-desa-voice/december-2023"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/yt_thumbnail/public/oembed_thumbnails/2023-12/fNQI-lLojTEtX6RU6Kccw7o1T5l_GbewO9aImLmLWUc.jpg?itok=IATeDl5q" width="480" height="270" alt="" class="img-responsive" /> </a></span></div><div class="views-field views-field-nothing"><span class="field-content">Volume 27 | No. 12 | December 2023 <div class="pubtitle"><h3><a href="/un-desa-voice/december-2023" 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