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Renewing the momentum for rights-based poverty reduction in Asia and the Pacific

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 …

11 Nov 2026

Waiting to act on El Niño could roughly double the cost of protecting vulnerable households, UNDP warns

New UNDP report released at COP31 shows how early action and financing reduce insecurities and why delaying climate …

UNDP launches global investment, jobs initiatives to boost growth in developing countries

Two new initiatives will help countries attract investment, grow businesses and create more and better-paid jobs, backed by …

What climate signals reveal about mangrove risks

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

What climate signals reveal about mangrove risks

A strong El Niño is underway and is strengthening in the Pacific while a positive Indian Ocean Dipole …

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17 August 2026

Youth unemployment rises as young people face a harder road to decent work

11 August 2026

Certified Sustainable Palm Oil market share signals potential for 40%

7 July 2026

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

12 April 2026

Women leading sanitation management in India

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

17 March 2026

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

11 March 2026

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

4 February 2026

World Economic Forum Reskilling Revolution on track to reach over 850 million people

9 January 2026

Migrant women at risk of violence and exploitation

8 December 2025

AI risks spark new era of divergence as development gaps widen: UNDP report

Shaping the futures of estates: Harnessing mechanisation to elevate and future-proof the plantation workforce

14 October 2025

World leaders place women’s empowerment, gender equality at the heart of multilateralism

6 October 2025

Myanmar’s youth 'on hold' as education and employment crisis deepens

22 September 2025

Climate health risks put US$1.5 trillion in productivity at stake by 2050

15 September 2025

What is climate transparency and why is it important?

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

What is climate transparency and why is it important?

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The first year of reports under Singapore’s new sustainability rules are cautious and uneven. With consultation on the …
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