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'All hands on deck approach' to uphold UN SDG progress: Ban Ki-moon

Jovi Ho
Jovi Ho • 4 min read
'All hands on deck approach' to uphold UN SDG progress: Ban Ki-moon
While there have been “remarkable efforts” to meet these goals since 2015, Covid-19 poses a challenge, says Ban.
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Covid-19 has created a “seismic shock” for citizens and governments of the world, threatening to undo the progress of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), warns South Korean politician and diplomat Ban Ki-moon.

Ban, who also served as the UN Secretary-General between 2007 and 2016, hails the adoption of the SDGs as “one of my biggest achievements”.

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