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1. No Poverty
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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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The Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) has successfully closed its US$27.7 million Womenâs Livelihood BondTM 3 (WLB3), the third bond in the award-winning Womenâs Livelihood BondTM Series…Press Release
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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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15Jan2020
Asia-Pacific’s first-ever multi-country listed gender bond series gains new support from the United Nations
Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)âs award-winning Womenâs Livelihood BondTM Series (WLB Series) â Asia-Pacificâs first-ever multi-country gender bond series to be listed on a stock exchange -…Press Release -
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in partnership with Global Affairs Canada and the Government of Bangladesh, today held a National Consultation…Press Release
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23Aug2019
UN forum highlights strategic policies to accelerate SDG implementation in North and Central Asia
The North and Central Asia Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) was held in Kyrgyzstan on 21 and 22 August 2019. The Forum was attended by over 80…Press Release -
27Jun2019
10 digital solutions for women entrepreneurs win support from United Nations’ FinTech Innovation Fund
A crowdfunding platform for women farmers, online marketplaces for women-produced goods and services, and e-wallet enabled lending were among ten of the winning business models which will be co…Press Release