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• [New] USD 30 billion additional finance needs to be mobilised annually by 2030 to meet Sustainable Development Goal 6 target on water and sanitation. Africa Water Investment Program
• [New] Without better care, it will be difficult to reach the goal of reducing premature deaths from noncommunicable diseases by one-third by 2030 (SDG 3.4). World Health Organization: WHO
• None of the African sub-regions are on track to achieve the aspirational global SDG 6.5 target of 'Very High' (91-100%) IWRM implementation by 2030. African Newspage | Reporting Africa's Development
• The progress toward achieving SDG 6, which aims to ensure universal access to water, sanitation, and hygiene by 2030 is increasingly under threat with recent development funding cuts posing a significant barrier. The Financial Express
• SDG & E is monitoring the potential for coastal flooding, as strong El Nino conditions can elevate sea levels by as much as 12 inches and increase the frequency of heavy rainfall in the San Diego area. Latitude Media
• The UN Environment Programme has highlighted the potential for nature-based solutions to contribute to a majority of Sustainable Development Goal targets when integrated with built infrastructure. Highways Today

Last updated: 22 June 2026