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Latest news on the Asia-Pacific region from the
United Nations
UN chief accepts independent report on Myanmar, highlighting ‘systemic’ failure surrounding Rohingya crisis
UN News Centre on
18 June 2019
Civilians ‘must never be a target,’ says UN in Afghanistan, amid troubling number of casualties during Ramadan
UN News Centre on
10 June 2019
Take action on air pollution to save lives, and the planet, urges UN chief
UN News Centre on
5 June 2019
‘Bicycle Kingdom’ makes a comeback, as China seeks solutions to tackle air pollution crisis
UN News Centre on
4 June 2019
Asylum seekers in Sri Lanka fear for their safety, in wake of Easter Sunday terror attacks
UN News Centre on
1 June 2019
Asia-Pacific ‘regional parliament’ underway to advance equality, empowerment, for more than four billion citizens
UN News Centre on
29 May 2019
In Afghanistan, attacks against schools have tripled in one year
UN News Centre on
29 May 2019
North Koreans trapped in ‘vicious cycle of deprivation, corruption, repression’ and endemic bribery: UN human rights office
UN News Centre on
28 May 2019
UN Mission in Afghanistan gravely concerned about ill-treatment of prisoners by Taliban, following first-hand testimony
UN News Centre on
26 May 2019
Around 600,000 Afghan children face death through malnutrition without emergency funds: UNICEF
UN News Centre on
24 May 2019
FROM THE FIELD: Saving the tree kangaroos of Papua New Guinea
UN News Centre on
20 May 2019
UN chief calls for ‘enlightened self-interest’ from world leaders to save ‘the whole planet’ from climate change
UN News Centre on
18 May 2019
Stop Tuvalu and ‘the world from sinking’ UN chief tells island nation facing existential threat from rising seas
UN News Centre on
17 May 2019
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Updates from IDD Division of ESCAP
ESCAP IDD Events:
27 Nov 2020 : Launch of the Ready for the Dry Years, Second edition at the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Management
ESCAP IDD Resources:
Understanding E-Resilience for Pandemic Recovery in Asia and the Pacific
ESCAP IDD Resources:
Risk-informed Infrastructure Planning, Central Asia Pilot in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyz Republic
ESCAP IDD Resources:
Scenario-based risk analytics for managing cascading disasters
ESCAP IDD Events:
10 Nov 2020 : Expert Group Meeting (EGM): Digital connectivity and e-resilience for development and better crisis preparedness in future: Intercountry Consultations among RECI project target countries and SPECA (virtual meeting)
ESCAP IDD Events:
10 Nov 2020 : Digital connectivity and e-resilience for development and better crisis preparedness in future (virtual meeting)
More updates from the IDD Division
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