Beyond the Pandemic: Building Back Better from Crises in Asia and the Pacific

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Publication language
English
Pages
112pp
Date published
21 Apr 2021
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Multi-sector/cross-sector, Development & humanitarian aid, COVID-19, Epidemics & pandemics, Protection, human rights & security, Social protection, Recovery and Resillience
Organisations
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Link
https://www.unescap.org/news/strengthening-social-protection-trade-and-environmental-protection-are-key-building-back

The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered unprecedented and globally synchronized health, social and economic crises, which threaten to roll back hard-won development gains. This report analyses the socio-economic impacts of the pandemic in the region, takes stock of actions so far, and offers recommendations for building back better – bolstering resilience to future wide-scale crises and setting the region back on track to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

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ESCAP