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Strengthening social protection, trade key to building A-Pac region: UN report

Strengthening social protection, trade key to building A-Pac region: UN report ANI | Updated: Apr 23, 2021 18:00 IST The theme study for 77th session of the Commission Beyond the pandemic: Building back better from crises in Asia and the Pacific shows that throughout the region, countries have suffered abrupt economic contractions, interruptions to trade, broken supply chains and the complete collapse of international tourism - leading to widespread job losses and increases in poverty. With no country spared from the effects of COVID-19, the region s structural weaknesses are more visible now than ever before. Specifically, the report argues for building universal social protection that extends coverage to informal workers and more women and vulnerable population groups.

UN calls for urgent action to feed the world s growing population – Manila Bulletin

PIXABAY/ MANILA BULLETIN Data from the commission’s meeting on Monday revealed that another 83 to 132 million was added to the 690 million people worldwide who were already undernourished, casting doubt on the chances of meeting global targets on food security and nutrition and prompting calls for an overhaul of the world’s food systems. During its three-day meeting from Monday to Wednesday, members of the commission will examine the interlinkages between population, food security, nutrition, and sustainable development. The commission’s debates will inform the preparations of the Food Systems Summit which will be convened by the UN secretary-general in September this year.

Beyond the pandemic: Building back better from crises in Asia and the Pacific - World

Beyond the pandemic: Building back better from crises in Asia and the Pacific Format News Number: G/15/2021 Broadening social protection, investing in a sustained recovery, keeping goods and information flowing, and protecting environmental health will be key to emerging stronger from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a flagship report released by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) today. The theme study for the 77th session of the Commission, Beyond the pandemic: Building back better from crises in Asia and the Pacific, shows that throughout the region, countries have suffered abrupt economic contractions, interruptions to trade, broken supply chains, and the complete collapse of international tourism – leading to widespread job losses and increases in poverty. With no country spared from the effects of COVID-19, the region’s structural weaknesses are more visible now than ever before.

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