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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN conference calls for renewed, bold efforts to make gender equality commitments a reality in Asia and the Pacific
The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on the Beijing+30 Review opened today, bringing together over 1,200 delegates from governments, civil society and youth groups, the private sector and academia to discuss progress …
20 Nov 2024
UN conference calls for renewed, bold efforts to make gender equality commitments a reality in Asia and the Pacific
UN Women
UN ministerial conference to advance gender equality in Asia and the Pacific
As the world nears the 30th anniversary of the historic Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, ministers, senior …
UN ministerial conference to advance gender equality in Asia and the Pacific
Health Care Without Harm Southeast Asia
Global climate and health leaders convene in Vietnam to tackle equity, sustainability and climate resilience
More than 300 healthcare leaders, policymakers, and environmental advocates from across Asia and all over the globe will …
Global climate and health leaders convene in Vietnam to tackle equity, sustainability and climate resilience
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
1.1 billion people live in multidimensional poverty, nearly half live in conflict settings
A staggering 455 million of the world’s poor live in countries exposed to violent conflict, hindering and even …
1.1 billion people live in multidimensional poverty, nearly half live in conflict settings
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18 October 2024
World Economic Forum
Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils: Collective action to tackle global crises
Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils: Collective action to tackle global crises
14 October 2024
UN Women
IOM and UN Women scale-up efforts to advance women's rights in migration policies and humanitarian responses
IOM and UN Women scale-up efforts to advance women's rights in migration policies and humanitarian responses
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Poverty is rising and inequality widening in Asia and the Pacific, new UN report reveals
Poverty is rising and inequality widening in Asia and the Pacific, new UN report reveals
22 September 2024
UN Women
UN report urges immediate global action to close critical gender gaps
UN report urges immediate global action to close critical gender gaps
14 September 2024
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Social protection plays a key role in countering climate change impact
Social protection plays a key role in countering climate change impact
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Global labour income share declines putting upward pressure on inequality
Global labour income share declines putting upward pressure on inequality
International Labour Organization (ILO)
New toolkit to help strengthen responsible business conduct in Thailand’s automotive supply chain
New toolkit to help strengthen responsible business conduct in Thailand’s automotive supply chain
8 September 2024
UN Women
Accelerating progress on gender equality key to achieving Sustainable Development Goals
Accelerating progress on gender equality key to achieving Sustainable Development Goals
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asia-Pacific governments commit to collaborate on innovative solutions to bridge digital divide, drive sustainability
Asia-Pacific governments commit to collaborate on innovative solutions to bridge digital divide, drive sustainability
1 September 2024
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Ensuring everyone counts: working together to include stateless and displaced persons in civil registration systems
Ensuring everyone counts: working together to include stateless and displaced persons in civil registration systems
24 August 2024
United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
G20 recommendations: advancing a nature-positive economy and just transition
G20 recommendations: advancing a nature-positive economy and just transition
UN Women
Asean leaders call for increased investment in care economy to empower women, boost inclusive growth
Asean leaders call for increased investment in care economy to empower women, boost inclusive growth
Food and Agriculture Organization
Healthy diets remain unaffordable for a third of the world’s population
Healthy diets remain unaffordable for a third of the world’s population
17 August 2024
International Labour Organization
More countries affirm support for ending the gender pay gap by 2030
More countries affirm support for ending the gender pay gap by 2030
25 July 2024
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
As global crises join forces, world must adopt forward-looking approach to protect human and planetary health
As global crises join forces, world must adopt forward-looking approach to protect human and planetary health
21 July 2024
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
New joint UN report calls for urgent action to build peaceful, just and inclusive societies to prevent risks to all SDGs
New joint UN report calls for urgent action to build peaceful, just and inclusive societies to prevent risks to all SDGs
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