Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face particularly acute health risks as a result of the climate crisis. Warming temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, rising sea levels and extreme...
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Small Island Developing States (SIDS) face particularly acute health risks as a result of the climate crisis. Warming temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, rising sea levels and extreme...
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Executive Summary This Annual Report highlights the progress and results achieved during FY20. About the FY20 Annual Report This Annual Report highlights the progress and results achieved during...
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New InsuRisk report analyzes disaster risk and readiness for insurance solutions in Small Island Developing States Last night at the 4th InsuResilience Global Partnership Forum, UNU-EHS and the...
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Highlights UNICEF continues to scale-up and deliver across sectors to address the needs created by the COVID-19 pandemic. To date, UNICEF has reached 2.6 billion people on COVID- 19 messaging on...
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SITUATION 129 million girls Were out of school before Covid-19. An estimated 10 million more secondary school- age girls could be out of school after this initial wave of Covid-19 has passed. 335...
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HIGHLIGHTS During the reporting period, 41.2 million households benefitted from new or additional social assistance measures provided by governments to respond to COVID-19 with UNICEF support, while...
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Operational Update The Revised Emergency Appeal (28 May 2020) is available here. The Emergency Plans of Actions for COVID-19 operation are available here. The Revised Emergency Appeal (28 May 2020)...
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Introduction Climate change continues to be one of the greatest challenges facing our planet and humanity today, and local communities and small island developing states (SIDS) are at the front line...
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When we embarked on the ETC2020 strategy four years ago, the ETC outlined key pillars on which our collective efforts should be based: A focus on communication resilience; a decentralized approach in...
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From providing vital IT services in Iraq, Nigeria and Yemen to supporting preparedness activities in the Pacific and Caribbean regions, the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC) was highly...
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New study: The climate change inequality at the heart of the Commonwealth Analysis shows UK, Canada & Australia not delivering their fair share of the global effort to tackle climate change But...
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Resilient Transport Vital to Curb Disaster Losses in Small Island Developing States Improved policies alone could reduce the impact of natural disasters on well-being by 13 to 25% in small island...
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On Monday 16 October 2017 the Council adopted the EU Annual Report on Human Rights And Democracy in the World in 2016. 2016 was a challenging year for human rights and democracy, with a shrinking...
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New IDB study estimates potential impact on cities and people in low-elevation coastal zones **BELIZE CITY, Belize **– A new study by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) estimates that 4.2...
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28 MILLION PEOPLE FORCIBLY DISPLACED BY CONFLICT AND DISASTERS IN 2015 AND MILLIONS MORE STILL INVISIBLE: IDMC NEW REPORT HIGHLIGHTS GLOBAL CRISIS OF INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT Conflict, violence and...
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UNDP & UN-OHRLLS Discussion Paper Written by Gail Hurley, Policy Specialist on Development Finance Executive Summary This paper provides a snapshot of development financing in small island developing...