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13 May 2020

COVID-19 pandemic may give Asia-Pacific’s oceans a chance to recover, highlights new UN report

Press Release
6 May 2020

IRENA and ESCAP Step Up Joint Efforts to Support Asia-Pacific’s Crisis Response

Press Release
5 May 2020

New UN initiative to reduce plastic pollution from ASEAN cities

Press Release
4 May 2020

Virtual Regional Launch Of Changing Sails: Accelerating Regional Actions For Sustainable Oceans In Asia And The Pacific

Media Advisory
21 Apr 2020

Public support for international cooperation surges amid global upheaval

Press Release
10 Apr 2020

60 International Agencies Urge Rapid, Coordinated Response as Pandemic Threatens to Destabilize Poor Countries’ Finances

Press Release
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

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