SDG News at UNGA80: Launching a New Era of Global Media
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SDG News at UNGA80
This September, as world leaders gather in New York for the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, SDG News officially launches as the media platform dedicated to informing, inspiring, and amplifying solutions for global resilience and prosperity.
From September 21–25, SDG News will serve as the Official Media Partner of the UN Global Compact’s flagship events and host the SDG High-Level Luncheon at UN Headquarters, cementing our role as the media home for leaders shaping the future of the planet.




Anchor Events
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Unstoppable Africa Summit
September 21–22 | New York Marriott Marquis / 1535 Broadway, New York NY 10036
Co-hosted by the African Union and UN Global Compact, this premier global business forum convenes heads of state, corporate leaders, investors, and philanthropists to unlock Africa’s $3 trillion market opportunity. SDG News will deliver exclusive on-the-ground coverage and interviews, amplifying African voices on the world stage.
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UN Global Compact Leaders Summit
September 23 | Javits Center, New York
As the UNGC’s Official Media Partner, SDG News will spotlight CEOs, investors, and policymakers driving bold action across the private sector. Our coverage will provide unparalleled insights into how business is shaping the next decade of sustainable development.
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SDG Leaders Luncheon (Official Launch of SDG News)
September 25 | UN Headquarters, New York
Hosted on the 10th anniversary of the Sustainable Development Goals, this invitation-only luncheon convenes 80 global leaders across government, philanthropy, and business. It marks the official launch of SDG News — the platform designed to elevate solutions and the visionaries behind them.
Featured Coverage
Exclusive Analysis
Daily insights on UNGA’s defining debates and decisions.
High-Level Interviews
Conversations with heads of state, CEOs, and changemakers
On-the-Ground Features
Behind-the-scenes access from SDG News correspondents at UNGA80
Why it Matters
For governments, businesses, and philanthropists, UNGA80 is the most important convening of the decade — the crossroads of global diplomacy, investment, and impact. SDG News is there, not just reporting, but shaping the global conversation.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM UNGA 2024

Sneak Peek for UNGA 2024
Key Impact Points: Why it matters As the world faces increasing challenges from geopolitical conflicts, climate change, and social inequalities, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has set an ambitious agenda for