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UN forum calls for strong regional cooperation to ensure sustainable and resilient recovery from COVID-19 in Asia and the Pacific

Jose Kalathil23 Mar 2021

More than 1,000 delegates representing governments, civil society, businesses, and international organisations are gathered online at the Forum this week from 23 to 26 March to discuss sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Opinion

Sustainable Development Goals can guide Asia-Pacific to build back better

Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana16 Mar 2021

As we find our way out of this pandemic, we must focus efforts on more equitable and greener growth. Unless there is a transformative change towards a sustainable future, pandemics will emerge more often, with more damage to our societies and economies.

Sustainable energy key to building back better from COVID-19 in Asia-Pacific, says UN

Jose Kalathil24 Feb 2021

The pandemic has increased focus on resilience and how societies and critical sectors such as energy supply can enhance their capacity to weather shocks such as the COVID-19 pandemic.