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United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asia-Pacific region to chart bold path for migration governance
The second Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) in Asia and the Pacific opened today with a call for migration policies that prioritise …
10 Feb 2025
Asia-Pacific region to chart bold path for migration governance
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Resilience rising: Targeting transformative disaster risk reduction in Asia-Pacific subregions
In December 2024, Vanuatu experienced yet another harrowing reminder of its vulnerability to disasters—a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake …
Resilience rising: Targeting transformative disaster risk reduction in Asia-Pacific subregions
World Economic Forum
Future of Jobs Report 2025: 78 million new jobs by 2030 but urgent upskilling needed to prepare workforces
Shifting global trends in technology, economy, demographics and the green transition are projected to generate 170 million new …
Future of Jobs Report 2025: 78 million new jobs by 2030 but urgent upskilling needed to prepare workforces
UN Women
Only five women elected in direct presidential elections in 2024
Women's representation in political leadership remained critically low in 2024. Only five women were elected as Heads of …
Only five women elected in direct presidential elections in 2024
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UN Women
COP29 decisions deliver gains for gender equality in climate action, but more remains to be done
COP29 decisions deliver gains for gender equality in climate action, but more remains to be done
UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN forum urges 'whole-of-society' in data to leave no one behind
UN forum urges 'whole-of-society' in data to leave no one behind
5 December 2024
UN Trade and Development
Empowering women digital entrepreneurs in South Asia
Empowering women digital entrepreneurs in South Asia
Fair Finance Asia (FFA)
Fair Finance Asia reveals critical gaps in gender considerations of the Asian Development Bank’s Energy Transition Mechanism pilot in Indonesia’s Cirebon 1
Fair Finance Asia reveals critical gaps in gender considerations of the Asian Development Bank’s Energy Transition Mechanism pilot in Indonesia’s Cirebon 1
20 November 2024
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
UN conference calls for renewed, bold efforts to make gender equality commitments a reality in Asia and the Pacific
18 November 2024
UN Women
UN ministerial conference to advance gender equality in Asia and the Pacific
UN ministerial conference to advance gender equality in Asia and the Pacific
28 October 2024
Health Care Without Harm Southeast Asia
Global climate and health leaders convene in Vietnam to tackle equity, sustainability and climate resilience
Global climate and health leaders convene in Vietnam to tackle equity, sustainability and climate resilience
27 October 2024
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
1.1 billion people live in multidimensional poverty, nearly half live in conflict settings
1.1 billion people live in multidimensional poverty, nearly half live in conflict settings
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
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Climate change and overfishing hit Indonesia tuna catch
Overfishing and climate change have hit the world's fish stock, pushing Indonesian fishing communities into poverty.
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Anti-renewables rhetoric? Decoding the playbook for slowing Asia’s energy transition
Disinformation about solar and wind energy, fueled by Trump, has stalled projects in the West. In Asia, renewables …
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India budget 2025: What’s in it for gig workers?
From ID cards to healthcare, India's government proposes new measures for millions of gig workers, but critics say …
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Southeast Asia’s recycled plastic market at risk amid Trump’s trade war
Falling energy prices means cheaper virgin plastic, which tempers demand for recycled plastic among major consumer goods brands …
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China and India stall on climate target-setting amid geopolitical volatility
Thirteen countries submitted their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the UN – including Singapore, the only Asian nation …
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Malaysia to introduce laws that require full consent of local communities to be secured before new developments
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