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News
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The High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) this July brings countries together to ensure that COVID-19 recovery strategies are inclusive, sustainable and leave no one behind despite the mounting…Media Advisory -
Amid continuing uncertainty over the trajectory of the COVID-19 pandemic and increased global risks, the regionâs economic recovery and progress must be anchored in âa new social contractâ of…Press Release -
28Mar2022UN regional forum opens with call for countries to drive SDG progress with urgency, ambition and scale
On the back of the COVID-19 pandemic and recent crises, the region is fast losing ground on its ability to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Ninth Asia-Pacific Forum on…Press Release -
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the worldâs fragilities, including the weaknesses of our food systems which exacerbate hunger, obesity, poverty, political instabilities and economic crises. To…News -
Bold new thinking and decisive action will be needed to reshape and re-engineer food systems in Asia and the Pacific to make them more responsive, more dynamic and more equitable to meet the…Press Release -
07Jun2021Asia-Pacific dialogue to consolidate regional action for equitable and sustainable food systems
Government representatives from around the region will convene later this week with members of civil society and the private sector at the Asia-Pacific Regional Food Systems Dialogue. As the…Media Advisory -
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) opened its 77th session today in Bangkok with a strong call for strengthening multilateralism, international…Press Release -
24Jan2019
East and South Asia remain world’s most dynamic regions, but risks are increasing: UN report
The global economy will continue to grow at a steady pace of around 3 per cent in 2019 and 2020 amid signs that global growth has peaked. However, a worrisome combination of development challenges…Press Release -
16Jul2018
Major transformations needed to put sustainable development in Asia Pacific back on track
Increased engagement from all sectors of society, along with a whole of government approach will be key to advancing the United Nationâs 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the region where…Press Release -
Policymakers, academics, experts, and representatives from the private sector gathered in Phnom Penh, Cambodia this week for a regional workshop on how sustainable agricultural mechanization can…Press Release
