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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
Renewing the momentum for rights-based poverty reduction in Asia and the Pacific
Eradicating poverty in all its forms is one of the most pressing development challenges across Asia and the Pacific. While the region has made remarkable progress in reducing poverty over …
UN Women
1.5 billion women and girls live in climate hotspots, as UN Women urges stronger action at COP31
As world leaders gather in Antalya for the 31st UN Climate Conference, new UN Women data warns that …
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Global multidimensional poverty rises for first time since 2010
UNDP-Oxford update finds progress is possible: 33 countries have at least halved multidimensional poverty in fewer than 15 …
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
More than 160 million people risk being trapped between crisis and recovery, UNDP warns
UNDP launches new Crisis Action Agenda calling for development investment from day one to help people recover faster …
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18 Julai 2026
11 Mei 2026
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Development gains in reverse: High debt servicing bears disproportionate impacts on women
5 Mei 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asia-Pacific’s economic outlook under pressure from rising tensions and prices: report
26 April 2026
UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund)
Acute food insecurity, malnutrition remain alarmingly high as crises deepen: report
12 April 2026
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Military escalation threatens human, economic development gains across Iran: UNDP
8 April 2026
25 Mac 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Housing as climate resilience in Asia-Pacific cities
24 Februari 2026
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asia-Pacific leaders meet to fast-track action on water, energy, cities and development partnerships
16 Februari 2026
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Global cooperation delivered environmental gains in 2025: UNEP report
19 Januari 2026
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
How climate change is threatening human rights
9 Januari 2026
5 Januari 2026
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Without development action, global displacement crises will deepen
15 Disember 2025
UN Environment Programme
Investing in planetary health would deliver higher GDP, fewer deaths, less poverty: report
19 November 2025
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Poorest nations will see sharp drop in crop yields, impacting human development: UNDP
15 November 2025
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Amid rising heat, sustainable cooling can slash emissions and save trillions of dollars
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