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News
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Asian and Pacific countries today reaffirmed their commitment to disability-inclusive development, including through advancing meaningful participation of some 700 million persons with disabilities…Press Release
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The working-age population of Asia and the Pacific is under pressure; denied decent work opportunities and highly vulnerable to systemic shocks such as pandemics or economic downturns, finds a new…Press Release
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Government officials, civil society representatives and international organizations today called for renewed momentum and swift action to advance the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing …Press Release
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30Aug2021
Urgent support required to prevent Asian and Pacific Least Developed Countries slipping backwards
As multiple crises swirl around the globe, a United Nations summit will hear this week how the hard-won development gains of the twelve Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in Asia and the Pacific are…Press Release -
The first regional review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in Asia and the Pacific concluded today with a call for greater collaboration among countries in the region to…Press Release
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Countries in the Asia-Pacific region have today endorsed an action plan pledging to collectively step up regional cooperation for social protection â a timely move as governments are striving to…Press Release
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15Oct2020
Critical gaps in social protection hampering Asia-Pacific region’s resilience to COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for well-functioning social protection systems in the region as never before. A new UN report released today reveals that despite their rapid…Press Release -
Bangkok (ESCAP News) â A United Nations business and human rights forum opening today has cautioned that there cannot be a return to business as usual in the Asia-Pacific region during post-COVID…Press Release
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The 7th Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (APFSD) concluded today with a resounding call for countries to revive international cooperation and multi-stakeholder partnerships in tackling…Press Release
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The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the Small Enterprise Assistance Funds (SEAF) have formalized a partnership to catalyze womenâs…Press Release