{"id":8869,"date":"2025-01-17T17:55:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T16:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/?p=8869"},"modified":"2025-01-20T20:00:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T19:00:06","slug":"press-release-italy-undesa-project-signed-at-the-un","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/news\/dalla_rappresentanza\/2025\/01\/press-release-italy-undesa-project-signed-at-the-un\/","title":{"rendered":"PRESS RELEASE &#8211; ITALY-UNDESA PROJECT SIGNED AT THE UN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"tw-target-text\" class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjH36zm-4SLAxUN_7sIHcvZFfgQ3ewLegQIChAU\" aria-label=\"Translated text: United Nations, Italy signs project to strengthen the capacities of six African countries in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals\n\nThe project &quot;Strengthening the capacities of National and Local Governments for the localization of the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa&quot;, financed by Italy in the framework of the UNDESA programming (UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs), was signed on Friday at the Glass Palace. ).\n\nThe agreement was signed by Ambassador Maurizio Massari for Italy and UN Undersecretary General Li Junhua at the head of UNDESA.\n\nThe project, expected to last until March 2027, aims to strengthen the capacities of local and national governments in six African countries (Ivory Coast, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia) to accelerate and localize the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN Agenda 2030.\n\nNumerous activities are planned, including the sharing of experiences and support for the creation of planning and budgeting tools aligned with the SDGs, or the promotion of gender inclusion and human rights.\n\nThe project will contribute to achieving some key objectives, in particular those related to sustainable cities (SDG 11), inclusive governance (SDG 16) and partnerships for development (SDG 17), addressing challenges such as inequalities, local financing and resilience.\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">United Nations &#8211; Italy has signed a project aimed to strengthen the ability of six African countries to implement the Sustainable Development Goals.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjH36zm-4SLAxUN_7sIHcvZFfgQ3ewLegQIChAU\" aria-label=\"Translated text: United Nations, Italy signs project to strengthen the capacities of six African countries in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals\n\nThe project &quot;Strengthening the capacities of National and Local Governments for the localization of the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa&quot;, financed by Italy in the framework of the UNDESA programming (UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs), was signed on Friday at the Glass Palace. ).\n\nThe agreement was signed by Ambassador Maurizio Massari for Italy and UN Undersecretary General Li Junhua at the head of UNDESA.\n\nThe project, expected to last until March 2027, aims to strengthen the capacities of local and national governments in six African countries (Ivory Coast, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia) to accelerate and localize the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN Agenda 2030.\n\nNumerous activities are planned, including the sharing of experiences and support for the creation of planning and budgeting tools aligned with the SDGs, or the promotion of gender inclusion and human rights.\n\nThe project will contribute to achieving some key objectives, in particular those related to sustainable cities (SDG 11), inclusive governance (SDG 16) and partnerships for development (SDG 17), addressing challenges such as inequalities, local financing and resilience.\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The project &#8220;Strengthening National and Local Governments&#8217; capacity to localize the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa&#8221;, financed by Italy within UNDESA programming (UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs), was signed on Friday at the United Nations&#8217; Headquarters.\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The agreement was signed by Ambassador Maurizio Massari for Italy and UN Under Secretary General Li Junhua for UNDESA.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjH36zm-4SLAxUN_7sIHcvZFfgQ3ewLegQIChAU\" aria-label=\"Translated text: United Nations, Italy signs project to strengthen the capacities of six African countries in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals\n\nThe project &quot;Strengthening the capacities of National and Local Governments for the localization of the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa&quot;, financed by Italy in the framework of the UNDESA programming (UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs), was signed on Friday at the Glass Palace. ).\n\nThe agreement was signed by Ambassador Maurizio Massari for Italy and UN Undersecretary General Li Junhua at the head of UNDESA.\n\nThe project, expected to last until March 2027, aims to strengthen the capacities of local and national governments in six African countries (Ivory Coast, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia) to accelerate and localize the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN Agenda 2030.\n\nNumerous activities are planned, including the sharing of experiences and support for the creation of planning and budgeting tools aligned with the SDGs, or the promotion of gender inclusion and human rights.\n\nThe project will contribute to achieving some key objectives, in particular those related to sustainable cities (SDG 11), inclusive governance (SDG 16) and partnerships for development (SDG 17), addressing challenges such as inequalities, local financing and resilience.\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The project, scheduled to be in place until March 2027, aims to strengthen the capacity of local and national governments in six African countries (Ivory Coast, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia) to accelerate and localize the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN Agenda 2030. The project envions a host of activities, that range from the sharing of experiences and support to the creation of planning and budgeting tools aligned with the SDGs, and the promotion of gender inclusion and human rights. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"tw-data-text tw-text-large tw-ta\" dir=\"ltr\" data-placeholder=\"Translation\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjH36zm-4SLAxUN_7sIHcvZFfgQ3ewLegQIChAU\" aria-label=\"Translated text: United Nations, Italy signs project to strengthen the capacities of six African countries in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals\n\nThe project &quot;Strengthening the capacities of National and Local Governments for the localization of the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa&quot;, financed by Italy in the framework of the UNDESA programming (UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs), was signed on Friday at the Glass Palace. ).\n\nThe agreement was signed by Ambassador Maurizio Massari for Italy and UN Undersecretary General Li Junhua at the head of UNDESA.\n\nThe project, expected to last until March 2027, aims to strengthen the capacities of local and national governments in six African countries (Ivory Coast, Ghana, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia) to accelerate and localize the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN Agenda 2030.\n\nNumerous activities are planned, including the sharing of experiences and support for the creation of planning and budgeting tools aligned with the SDGs, or the promotion of gender inclusion and human rights.\n\nThe project will contribute to achieving some key objectives, in particular those related to sustainable cities (SDG 11), inclusive governance (SDG 16) and partnerships for development (SDG 17), addressing challenges such as inequalities, local financing and resilience.\"><span class=\"Y2IQFc\" lang=\"en\">The project will contribute to the achievement of some key objectives, in particular those related to sustainable cities (SDG 11), inclusive governance (SDG 16) and partnerships for development (SDG 17), while addressing challenges such as inequalities, local financing and resilience.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"United Nations &#8211; Italy has signed a project aimed to strengthen the ability of six African countries to implement the Sustainable Development Goals.\u00a0 The project &#8220;Strengthening National and Local Governments&#8217; capacity to localize the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa&#8221;, financed by Italy within UNDESA programming (UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs), was signed on [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":8865,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8869"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8879,"href":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8869\/revisions\/8879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italyun.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}