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SDG-Summit 2023: World leaders unite to accelerate action on the SDGs

UNs annual General Meeting is an event with global importance, where all leaders from 193 UN member states and governments unite to discuss international challenges. This year…

The High Commissioner’s work with SDGs in Greenland

The High Commission of Denmark in Greenland has published their action plan for UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

The High Commissioner’s work with SDGs in Greenland

The High Commission of Denmark in Greenland has published their action plan for UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

Picture by Helle Nørregaard

The University of Greenland’s SDGs

Greenlands University, Ilisimatusarfik, has decided together which SDGs to focus on.

Satellite mapping of coastal areas and reefs

There is allocated an amount from the North Atlantic Pool for partially mapping of the Greenlandic coast

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SDGs at Ilisimatusarfik

During the period 21 - 23 March 2023, 7 employees from different departments and 9 students from different educational programs attended a workshop as part of Ilisimatusarfik's focus…

March 8: International Women’s Day

By Minister of Gender Equality, Naaja H. Nathanielsen

Environmental days in Ilulissat: Environment does not equal waste.

During the 4th to 8th October, the annual environmental days were held in Ilulissat. Future waste management was at the top of the agenda. However, according to Jakob Kofod, who…

42 young Greenlandic talents from participated in the UNLEASH Regional Innovation Lab in Greenland

42 talents from Greenland where together with a total of 200 young participants from the Arctic and Nordic countries gathered in Nuuk, the Greenland capitol, when the very first…

UNLEASH Regional Innovation Lab announced in Greenland

UNLEASH announces its first regional Innovations Lab, in Nuuk, August 20th – 27th. UNLEASH Greenland is an Innovation Lab for 200 youths from the Arctic-Nordic region with a…

TWO YOUNG GREENLANDERS PARTICIPATED IN NORDIC YOUTH MEETING

In October, 50 young people from the Nordic countries participated in Youth Training in Copenhagen, where they developed projects across the countries. Among the participants were…

Glacier flour - a new global fertilizer?

A research project will investigate whether glacial ”flour” from Greenland can revitalize depleted soil, prevent forest burns in the tropics and at the same time create new jobs…

New satellite images has been published

Satellite images of the ice free part of the Greenland has been published

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