UNEP – BUILDING BACK BETTER
Building back from COVID-19 will be an inter-generational effort. Decisions being taken now about what sectors of our economy to prioritize and what opportunities to seize in the recovery effort may…
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IRENA AND ESCAP STEP UP JOINT EFFORTS TO SUPPORT ASIA-PACIFIC’S CRISIS RESPONSE
The two organisations will seek to bolster provision of low-cost, sustainable energy to prepare health systems for vaccine delivery and rebuild economies. The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia…
TROPICAL CYCLONE HAROLD
Thousands of children living in the Pacific Islands remain in urgent need in the aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Harold, a category five cyclone that tore through Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Fiji and Tonga causing widespread destruction to…
PARTNERSHIP FOR ACTION ON GREEN ECONOMY
In the midst of our global response to COVID-19, the world is in need of an economic transformation, one that promotes both the sustainable wellbeing of individuals as well as the…
STAYING ON COURSE: RENEWABLE ENERGY IN THE TIME OF COVID-19
In a short few weeks, much of the world has been shut down due to the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, which has crossed borders and oceans, rapidly devastating communities and livelihoods.…