GMT+1 Wednesday, November 16, 2022 - 13:30
This international technical webinar is part of the series organized by the FAO elearning Academy, Agreenium (l’alliance de la formation et la recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation, l'environnement et la santé globale), the United Nations Economic and...
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EDT Thursday, July 15, 2021 - 07:30
The COVID-19 pandemic represents the largest shock the Asia-Pacific region has endured since World War 2. Its consequences can be seen in widespread job losses, increases in poverty and increased challenges in implementing the SDGs. The economic shock caused...
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GMT +9 Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - 15:00
Summary While the COVID-19 pandemic has brought unprecedented economic and social damage to Asia and the Pacific, the crisis also presents an opportunity to build resilience, inclusiveness, and sustainability. At the same time, pandemic strains on public...
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GMT +7 Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 14:00
For more than half a century, social protection has been firmly anchored as a human right that States are obligated to guarantee. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical role well-designed, coordinated and implemented social protection systems play...
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GMT +7 Thursday, May 28, 2020 - 14:00
Effective social protection is critical to reduce vulnerability and support timely recovery. However, to date, national systems have been too underdeveloped or not flexible enough to allow them to expand before or during emergencies. Despite these...
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