Tag: UNITED NATIONS

Few people know, for example, that the first mainframe computer to come to India was provided by UNDP, upon request from an Indian government...

IFAD was one of the major outcomes of the 1974 World Food Conference. The conference was organized by the United Nations in response to...

In the run-up to the United Nations (UN) Day on October 24th and as part of The CSR Journal’s new UN-Bodies series, let us...

The Asia-Pacific region is now the largest emitter of GHGs in absolute terms. However, a new UN report ‘Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2021’...

Regional United Nations entities in Asia and the Pacific are scaling up efforts and coordination to support countries in their COVID-19 response and accelerate...

Cross-border paperless trade has great potential to not only grow trade competitiveness but also to address new challenges associated with e-commerce and the digital...

Gender equality in the labour market seems like a utopian concept today, with not a single country in the world has achieved it. According...

Tomorrow is the 75th UN Day – the historic day on which the United Nations officially came into being after the ratification of the...

As developing countries across the world struggle to prevent their achievements in public health, poverty reduction and social wellbeing from being suffering a setback,...

The United Nations stands ready to provide humanitarian support to the most vulnerable and flood-affected in India, a spokesperson for the UN Secretary General...

The United Nations has commended governments in South-East Asia for acting swiftly to stem the most serious health consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. Robust...

The United Nations Global Compact today launched the “Leadership for the Decade of Action” report in collaboration with Russell Reynolds Associates, a leading leadership...