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2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

April 05, 2021
COVID-19: A Wake-Up Call to Address Development Fault Lines in Asia and the Pacific
By Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana
The pandemic widened pre-existing gaps in Asia-Pacific development. It’s high time to address those obvious deficits to commit to a better future.

November 21, 2019
The Asia-Pacific’s Education Crisis
By Lateisha Ugwuegbula
Educational gaps and shortcomings in the Asia-Pacific could make or break the 2030 SDG challenge.

October 24, 2018
How Can Asia Unleash the Potential of Youth?
By Pauline Tamesis
Asian countries like Cambodia need young people's help to create a sustainable future.

September 14, 2018
Taiwan Can Help the UN Achieve Its Goals
By Jaushieh Joseph Wu
The United Nations should stand up to external pressures and open its doors to Taiwan.

May 20, 2017
The UN's Asia Commission: Building on 70 Years of Success
By Shamshad Akhtar
The UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific turns 70. What's next?

April 28, 2017
Financing for an Inclusive and Sustainable Future in Asia
By Shamshad Akhtar
As policymakers meet to brainstorm this week, priorities are on domestic, sustainable, and inclusive financial measures.

October 06, 2016
How to Boost Innovation in Asia
By Shamshad Akhtar
Promoting science, technology, and innovation will be crucial to achieving sustainable development.

September 09, 2016
What Did the G20 Accomplish During China's Presidency?
By Feride Inan
The Hangzhou Summit set an ambitious task: transforming the G20 to lead the world economy.

September 03, 2016
The G20 and China's Grand Vision for Righting the Global Economy
By Chen Xiaochen and Cheng Shujing
Four problems, four solutions, and four future steps to be taken after the Hangzhou Summit.

April 05, 2016
Time for Asia and the Pacific to Lead on Sustainable Development
By Shamshad Akhtar
Success in the Asia-Pacific will be crucial to the ambitious global plan to eradicate poverty.

March 20, 2016
Tackling the Asia-Pacific’s Inequality Trap
By Shamshad Akhtar
Asia-Pacific inequality cannot be ignored. Here are three steps governments can take to address the issue.

October 05, 2015
How China Is Changing the UN
By Janka Oertel
"The Chinese leadership derives legitimacy from its constructive role in matters of peace and development."
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