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At least one million women, girls lose access to critical support as aid cuts dismantle women’s organisations

UN Women

At least one million women, girls lose access to critical support as aid cuts dismantle women’s organisations

A new UN Women report finds that 84 per cent of women’s organisations report that demand for their services has increased since January 2025, while nearly nine in 10 can …
Why water and sanitation are women’s rights issues

UN Women

Why water and sanitation are women’s rights issues

From girls’ education to women’s leadership, learn why safe, clean, and accessible water and sanitation are essential to …
Extreme heat costing poor women workers over US$57 billion in earnings a year

HERA

Extreme heat costing poor women workers over US$57 billion in earnings a year

A major new report from HERA launched today at London Climate Action Week, reveals that extreme heat is …
Local communities lead biodiversity protection in Aklan watershed

Haribon Foundation

Local communities lead biodiversity protection in Aklan watershed

As the world marks the International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22, local conservation groups are highlighting …
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2 June 2026

UNHCR and UNDP launch new partnership to advance inclusion, solutions for people forced to flee

UN Development Programme (UNDP)

UNHCR and UNDP launch new partnership to advance inclusion, solutions for people forced to flee

11 May 2026

Development gains in reverse: High debt servicing bears disproportionate impacts on women

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Development gains in reverse: High debt servicing bears disproportionate impacts on women

5 May 2026

Asia-Pacific’s economic outlook under pressure from rising tensions and prices: report

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

Acute food insecurity, malnutrition remain alarmingly high as crises deepen: report

UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund)

Acute food insecurity, malnutrition remain alarmingly high as crises deepen: report

Asia-Pacific governments endorse landmark Baku-Bangkok Declaration on advancing societies for all ages

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

Asia-Pacific governments endorse landmark Baku-Bangkok Declaration on advancing societies for all ages

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

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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

21 April 2026

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

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

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

12 April 2026

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

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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

From dialogue to delivery: The Pacific’s climate mobility moment

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

From dialogue to delivery: The Pacific’s climate mobility moment

8 April 2026

More children out of school for the 7th year in a row

UNESCO

More children out of school for the 7th year in a row

25 March 2026

Youth leaders call for transformative justice reforms at CSW70

UN Women

Youth leaders call for transformative justice reforms at CSW70

Housing as climate resilience in Asia-Pacific cities

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

Housing as climate resilience in Asia-Pacific cities

17 March 2026

Guiding light: How solar power is providing a lifeline to blackout-prone Asian villages

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Guiding light: How solar power is providing a lifeline to blackout-prone Asian villages

Satellite imagery guides faster recovery in crisis zones

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Satellite imagery guides faster recovery in crisis zones

11 March 2026

Women’s economic opportunity laws only half-enforced globally: study

the World Bank Group

Women’s economic opportunity laws only half-enforced globally: study

24 February 2026

Asia-Pacific leaders meet to fast-track action on water, energy, cities and development partnerships

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

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