The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945 after the Second World War by 51 countries committed to maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations and promoting social progress, better living standards and human rights. The organization takes action on a wide range of issues and provides a forum for its 193 Member States to express their views through the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council, and other bodies and committees.
Why South Africa’s G20 Presidency aims to focus the agenda on digital public infrastructure and artificial intelligence to benefit people and the planet.
Supporting SMEs with ready connectivity and digital solutions will be critical to economic recovery following the pandemic – and to successfully achieving the SDGs.
