🌏 ESCAP joined the 57th session of the Commission on Population and Development at
@UN
HQ.
Highlights👇
💚
#AsiaPacific
's commitment to the ICPD Programme of Action
💚Rapid demographic transition
💚Vulnerability to climate change
Learn more 🌟
The future development path for countries in special situations is becoming increasingly digital, as the scope for labour intensive manufacturing declines.
Automation and
#DigitalTech
are changing the game. 🚀💻
See more:
#Digital4SDGs
#CS80
💬 IPAs can drive
#GenderEquality
through
#FDI
by:
🔷 Identifying investment opportunities that impact women
🔷 Supporting women entrepreneurs to pitch to foreign investors
🔷 Targeting women owned and led firms as potential foreign investors
For more:
#OurCommonFuture
depends on how well we let young people lead.
Meaningful youth engagement must become the norm rather than the exception.
During
#CPD57
, join us to call on world leaders to let
#YouthLead
:
#ICPD30
🚀 Breaking barriers for a more
#inclusive
online world!
Meet Rayo, the
#AI
copilot developed by Tran Khanh Dung, founder of a woman-led
#tech
startup that is transforming
#digital
accessibility.
Check out her full story:
#DisabilityInclusion
30 years ago, the
#ICPD
affirmed that human rights are at the heart of population & development. The landmark affirmation led to positive impacts on education, health, mortality & living conditions.
➡️ Learn how
#CPD57
is carrying momentum forward:
🌎 The Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report analyzes challenges faced by 36 countries, including
#LDCs
,
#LLDCs
&
#SIDS
.
Download ➡️
#CS80
@UNOHRLLS
Asia and the Pacific is at crossroads. Building inclusive sustainable societies in times of significant demographic change requires strengthened collaboration for
#OurCommonFuture
.
On day 2 at
#CPD57
, together with
@UNESCAP
, we brought together key players to discuss emerging…
#Mongolia
🇲🇳 took a step towards climate accountability in banking.
Presented by MSFA &
@UNESCAP
, new guidelines aim to fortify the financial sector against
#ClimateRisks
. They outline best ways to align disclosure reporting with global standards.
➡️
🌍
#AsiaPacific
leads in smart meter deployment, enhancing energy efficiency for 2.6 billion customers.
Australia🇦🇺, China🇨🇳 & the Philippines🇵🇭 excel in
#DigitalTransformation
for decarbonization.
Explore their steps here:
#CS80
#Digital4SDGs
Today, we teamed up with
@UNESCAP
&
@FAOAsiaPacific
for a Food Systems Transformation Progress Review with National Convenors & stakeholders in
#AsiaPacific
. Together, we worked to assess progress, build capacities, and strengthen regional partnerships to transform
#FoodSystems
The world 🌎 is grappling with unprecedented levels of complexity and uncertainty. This harsh reality underscores the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a commitment worldwide to eradicate poverty, lessen inequality, and address the challenges of climate change and declining…