Rio+ Centre
Investing in next generation of leaders from the Global South committed to sustainable development.
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Jump-starting the SDGs: Germany and Brazil take on early action
Brazil and Germany are taking action to promote early implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals beyond their boundaries
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Global South Internship Programme
Investing in next generation of leaders from the Global South committed to sustainable development.
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Brazil’s leadership in indicators to advance SDG implementation worldwide
Brazil, the host Rio +20, assumed a major leadership role in the definition of the indicators that will guide global development efforts for the next 15 years.
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A Progressive Agenda for Sustainable Development
Governments in the Global South benefit a lot from having a progressive reference to development.
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Change and Continuity in Rio’s Favelas: the Quest for Inclusion over 4 Generations
RIO+ Talks features lecture on the changes in Rio’s favelas from 1969 to date
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Big Data: Predicting Future Tuberculosis rates in Brazil’s Uncertain Times
Microsimulations help policy makers make decisions in tough political times
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Upcoming: Land in the 21st Century Symposium
Major Global South event will bring together 400 participants around sustainable uses of land
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Brazil to chair the UN Statistical Commission with great task ahead: The SDG Indicators
President of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statics appointed chair of the 47th session of the United Nations Statistical Commission
About Us
The World Centre for Sustainable Development (RIO+Centre) is a legacy of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) and was set up to keep the commitment to sustainable development alive in both action and ideas. As one of the key outcomes…
Our Mission
Our mission is to inspire and inform policies and practices that lead to greater social, environmental and economic justice. We do this by….: Gathering and producing research and evidence on paradigms, policies and practices that can successfully address the challenge…
Our Work
The RIO+Centre provides a hub for dialogue and action where diverse and divergent perspectives on pathways to equitable and sustainable development can be explored and put into policies and practice. We work in alliance with others to help build the…
Blogs
Brazil’s leadership in indicators to advance SDG implementation worldwide
Brazil, the host Rio +20, assumed a major leadership role in the definition of the indicators that will guide global development efforts for the next 15 years.
A Progressive Agenda for Sustainable Development
Governments in the Global South benefit a lot from having a progressive reference to development.
Jump-starting the SDGs: Germany and Brazil take on early action
Brazil and Germany are taking action to promote early implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals beyond their boundaries
Upcoming: Land in the 21st Century Symposium
Major Global South event will bring together 400 participants around sustainable uses of land
Brazil to chair the UN Statistical Commission with great task ahead: The SDG Indicators
President of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statics appointed chair of the 47th session of the United Nations Statistical Commission
