{"id":39293,"date":"2026-07-10T15:28:21","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T13:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/?post_type=news&#038;p=39293"},"modified":"2026-07-10T15:28:21","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T13:28:21","slug":"sa-un-sign-five-year-partnership","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/news\/sa-un-sign-five-year-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"SA, UN sign five-year partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">The government of South Africa (SA) and the United Nations (UN) have signed a new five-year co-operation framework aimed at accelerating inclusive development and progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The agreement will guide collaboration between 2026 and 2030, with both parties pledging to strengthen partnerships and improve the lives of SA citizens.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The framework focuses on reducing inequality, creating opportunities, and supporting sustainable economic and social development across the country.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nThe UN says the new five-year co-operation framework with the South African government is more than just a signed agreement, it is a shared commitment to deliver tangible improvements in people&#8217;s lives.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Speaking at the launch, UN Resident Co-ordinator Nelson Muffuh, said the partnership comes at a critical time, with less than five years remaining to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, while global progress remains too slow.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8211;Channel Africa&#8211;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":37386,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"news-type":[26],"class_list":["post-39293","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","news-type-general_news","entry"],"acf":{"short_description":"","published_date":"","news_description":"(SA) and UN have signed a new five-year co-operation framework","form_embed":"","author":"","image_caption":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/39293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/39293\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39294,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/39293\/revisions\/39294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.channelafrica.co.za\/channelafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news-type?post=39293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}