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Latest news on the Asia-Pacific region from the
United Nations
FROM THE FIELD: Balancing act for Philippines farmers
UN News Centre on
4 September 2019
UN experts decry torture of Rakhine men and boys held incommunicado by Myanmar’s military
UN News Centre on
3 September 2019
Sri Lankan authorities must work ‘vigorously’ to ease simmering ethno-religious tensions, urges UN rights expert
UN News Centre on
27 August 2019
Myanmar military committed ‘routine, systematic’ sexual violence against ethnic minorities, UN experts find
UN News Centre on
23 August 2019
Kashmir communications shutdown a ‘collective punishment’ that must be reversed, say UN experts
UN News Centre on
23 August 2019
Relentless sequence of disasters in Asia-Pacific ‘sign of things to come’, cautions UN regional body
UN News Centre on
22 August 2019
Appointment of alleged war criminal to head of Sri Lanka army ‘deeply troubling’, says UN human rights chief
UN News Centre on
20 August 2019
Afghanistan bloodshed mars 100 years of independence
UN News Centre on
19 August 2019
Two years after exodus, Myanmar’s ‘desperate’ Rohingya youth need education, skills: UNICEF
UN News Centre on
16 August 2019
‘Act with restraint’ UN human rights chief urges Hong Kong authorities and protestors, following airport disruption
UN News Centre on
13 August 2019
More than half a million Rohingya in Bangladesh get ID cards for first time: UN refugee agency
UN News Centre on
9 August 2019
FROM THE FIELD: Conversations about Conservation
UN News Centre on
9 August 2019
Guterres appeals for ‘maximum restraint’ over Jammu and Kashmir, as tensions rise
UN News Centre on
9 August 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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