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Tackling The Pandemic Of Inequality In Asia And The Pacific
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 4:43 pm | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
After two years of human devastation, the world is learning to live with COVID-19 while trying to balance the protection of public health and livelihoods. For countries in Asia and the Pacific, this is challenging not only because national coffers are ... More >>
Pandemic Pushes SDGs Further Out Of Reach Of Asia And The Pacific
Thursday, 17 March 2022, 3:10 pm | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
2022 marks the second anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, and while an end to the pandemic is in sight, it is far from over and the consequences will be felt for decades to come. At the same time, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is ... More >>
A New Transport Agenda To Carry Asia And The Pacific Towards Sustainable Development
Monday, 13 December 2021, 5:11 pm | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
Transport ministers from across Asia and the Pacific are meeting this week to consider a potentially transformational agenda for how people and goods are moved around the region and across the globe. Pre-COVID-19 transport connectivity weaknesses in the ... More >>
Sustainable Development Goals Can Guide Asia-Pacific To Build Back Better
Tuesday, 16 March 2021, 5:00 pm | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
The COVID-19 crisis poses an unprecedented threat to development in the Asia-Pacific region that could reverse much of the hard-earned progress made in recent years. The good news is we know how to tackle this challenge. Recovery from the pandemic ... More >>
Sustainable Energy Key To COVID-19 Recovery In Asia And The Pacific
Monday, 22 February 2021, 4:22 pm | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
The past year is one that few of us will forget. While the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have played out unevenly across Asia and the Pacific, the region has been spared many of the worst effects seen in other parts of the world. The pandemic has ... More >>
The United Nations, 75 Years Young: Engaging Youth Social Entrepreneurs To Accelerate The SDGs
Monday, 26 October 2020, 8:08 am | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
This year, the United Nations is marking its 75th anniversary – a milestone of extraordinary economic and social progress in Asia and the Pacific. While the Organization enjoys a lifespan almost equal to the world’s improved average life expectancy, ... More >>
Financing Economic Recovery
Sunday, 6 September 2020, 7:16 am | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
As the socio-economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the length and breadth of Asia and the Pacific, finance ministries are continuing their relentless efforts to inject trillions of dollars for emergency health responses and fiscal ... More >>
Healthy Oceans: Keeping Asia And The Pacific Afloat
Wednesday, 13 May 2020, 7:35 am | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
Memories of idyllic beaches and sonorous waves may seem far away while we remain at home. Yet, we need not look far to appreciate the enduring history of the ocean in Asia and the Pacific. For generations, the region has thrived on our seas. Our ... More >>
Asia-Pacific Response To COVID-19 And Climate Emergency Must Build Resilient And Sustainable Future
Wednesday, 8 April 2020, 6:18 am | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
The unprecedented public health emergency triggered by the COVID -19 pandemic and its multi-faceted impact on people’s lives around the world is taking a heavy toll on Asia and the Pacific. Countries in our region are striving to mitigate the massive ... More >>
Writing A Greener Story In Asia And The Pacific
Friday, 27 March 2020, 10:08 am | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
Rising economic prosperity and poverty reduction may not tell the whole story of progress in Asia and the Pacific. Telling signs in the natural world recount a narrative that is far from complete. This year has been particularly affected by the COVID-19 ... More >>
Ambitions are affordable for Asia and the Pacific
Thursday, 4 April 2019, 3:03 pm | Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
Three years of implementation of the transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific shows the region has some catching up to do. More >>
