Executive summary The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caught the world unprepared, revealing society’s vulnerabilities, systemic fragility and lack of resilience. In 2020, the Data, Strategy...
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Executive summary The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic caught the world unprepared, revealing society’s vulnerabilities, systemic fragility and lack of resilience. In 2020, the Data, Strategy...
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Cambodia Cambodia has sustained high levels of economic growth over the last two decades and is considered to be on the path to achieve the status of a higher middle-income status country by 2030...
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First round of funding from the Foundation’s USD 1 billion climate strategy goes to 25 grantees to improve global food and health security, curb coal, increase solar energy access, and more NEW YORK...
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Sarah Helen Olson, Amanda E Fine, Mathieu Pruvot, Lucy O Keatts, Chris Walzer Correspondence to Dr Sarah Helen Olson; solson@wcs.org Summary box The global public health sector acknowledges an intact...
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East Asia and the Pacific is home to half of the world’s population living in poverty. Challenges faced by poor families in meeting their basic needs and securing their livelihoods are exacerbated by...
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A disaster emergency is underway in Asia and the Pacific as risks outpace resilience, warns new UN study The Asia-Pacific region has a narrow window to increase its resilience and protect its...
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Every day, contributors are helping WHO in its work to support countries build stronger health systems. Recent stories from WHO Regional offices highlight efforts to expand primary health care, reach...
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The effects of climate change, such as changes in temperatures, precipitation and biodiversity loss, are affecting human health, food security and livelihoods, as well as the quality and availability...
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Children in East Asia and the Pacific face the greatest exposure to multiple climate disasters Children in the region face six times more climate related shocks compared to their grandparents eroding...
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ADB Operations Reach $20.5 Billion in 2022, Addressing Crises, Building Resilience MANILA, PHILIPPINES (24 April 2023) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $20.5 billion from its own...
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East Asia and Pacific Regional Growth to Accelerate as China Rebounds Slowing global growth, commodity prices, financial tightening to weigh in 2023 WASHINGTON, March 30, 2023 – Growth in developing...
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By Kwan Soo-Chen and David McCoy KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb 28 2023 (IPS) - Global warming and climate breakdown are going to be disruptive to say the least. Humanity’s insistence on unsustainable...
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Excerpt IFRC NETWORK ACTION IN 2023 Joint situational analysis All four Mekong countries in this plan – Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam – score differently on the Human Development Index...
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Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt, 14 November 2022 - Economic losses from drought, floods and landslides have rocketed in Asia. In 2021 alone, weather and water-related hazards caused total damage of US$ 35.6...
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Edited by Mely Caballero-Anthony and Jose Ma. Luis Montesclaros Foreword Foresighted and pragmatic policymaking requires acknowledging the constancy of change, and the fleetingness and perhaps...
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Summary for policymakers Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2022 for ESCAP Subregions: Summary for Policymakers builds on ESCAP’s Asia Pacific Disaster Report 2021, Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report...
World Vision commenced work in Cambodia in 1970. Our focus is on helping the most vulnerable girls and boys overcome poverty so they can experience fullness of life now and in the future. Inspired by...
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LA RECHERCHE FAVORISE UN CHANGEMENT POSITIF ET DURABLE Ces dernières années, nous avons assisté à une dégradation progressive, mais marquée des valeurs démocratiques. Nous avons aussi été confrontés...
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Children and youth are key agents of change in tackling the climate and environmental crisis, which risks undoing decades of progress fighting for children’s basic rights. Although they are often not...
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31er período extraordinario de sesiones (24 de agosto de 2021) 48º período de sesiones (13 de septiembre a 11 de octubre de 2021) Asamblea General Documentos Oficiales Septuagésimo sexto período de...