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UNDP, Republic of Korea expand global partnership for early recovery to help communities move beyond crisis

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of the Republic of Korea jointly launched Phase II of the Relief, Employment and Vital Infrastructure for the Vulnerable in Emergencies …

18 Jul 2026

Global economic outlook hangs in balance between geopolitical headwinds and AI boost

The global economic outlook has deteriorated sharply in recent weeks, according to the latest edition of the World …

Middle East military escalation could cost Asia-Pacific up to US$299 billion: UNDP

New UNDP assessment links Asia-Pacific’s reliance on imported energy and critical supply chains to rising pressure on households, …

UN policy forum opens in Bangkok with call for more inclusive societies across Asia and the Pacific

Global and regional leaders today called for stronger action to ensure no one is left behind in a …

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12 April 2026

Military escalation threatens human, economic development gains across Iran: UNDP

8 April 2026

Escalation in the Middle East reverses more than a year of economic growth in the Arab states: UNDP

Present conflict in the Middle East: Risks and opportunities for South Asia

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Present conflict in the Middle East: Risks and opportunities for South Asia

31 March 2026

When a strait shakes a region: How the Western Asia crisis is rippling across the Asia-Pacific

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

When a strait shakes a region: How the Western Asia crisis is rippling across the Asia-Pacific

24 March 2026

Acwa, Bank of Communications sign agreement to accelerate China’s energy transition, global financial innovation

4 February 2026

Investing in the future: World Investment Forum 2026 to be held in Doha

19 January 2026

From crisis response to resilience: How multilateral funds are collectively protecting women and girls

5 January 2026

Without development action, global displacement crises will deepen

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GlowTerra Clean Icons 2025 reveals UAE clean beauty trends

14 October 2025

Chief economists warn of weak growth as economic environment shifts

6 October 2025

Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law host symposium on the future of shipping

Environmental damage in Gaza harming human health, threatening long-term food, water security: UNEP

2 September 2025

Catalysts for change: The rising impact of national human rights institutions

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UNDP and Republic of Korea launch global early recovery initiative for crisis-hit communities

24 January 2025

World leaders outline bold visions for future at Annual Meeting 2025 in Davos

UNEA-7 charts a path toward a resilient planet

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

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