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8 Apr 2020

Increase spending on managing COVID-19 pandemic and decarbonize to tackle climate emergency, urges UN regional arm

Press Release
3 Apr 2020

Virtual regional launch and Press briefing of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2020

Media Advisory
25 Mar 2020

COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response Plan

Press Release
25 Mar 2020

Striking lack of progress on environmental SDGs in Asia-Pacific, reveals new UN report

Press Release
19 Mar 2020

Regional launch of Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report 2020

Media Advisory
4 Mar 2020

United Nations ESCAP and SEAF Partner To Unlock US$150 Million In Capital To Advance Women Entrepreneurship In Asia

Press Release
3 Mar 2020

Young change-makers take the lead on realizing women’s rights in Asia and the Pacific

Media Advisory
19 Feb 2020

UN meeting opens with call to expand regional networks on cross-boundary disasters

Press Release
17 Feb 2020

United Nations launches project to boost women’s entrepreneurship in Viet Nam

Press Release
3 Feb 2020

United Nations to strengthen national academies of science in Asia and the Pacific

Press Release
22 Jan 2020

Growth prospects of the East and South Asia regions have weakened, amid persistent trade tensions and policy uncertainty: UN report

Press Release
16 Jan 2020

Regional Briefing of the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2020 Report

Media Advisory
15 Jan 2020

Asia-Pacific’s first-ever multi-country listed gender bond series gains new support from the United Nations

Press Release
18 Dec 2019

Trade in Asia-Pacific declines for the first time since 2009, highlights UN regional arm

Press Release
11 Dec 2019

UN working group agrees on coordinated development of railway transport in Asia-Pacific

Press Release

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