More: Pandemic recovery
No winners but fewer losers in global economy from COVID than expected
The COVID-19 pandemic seriously impacted all economies around the world last year, with trillions of dollars of lost earnings, UN trade and development experts...
Indonesia: improve skills, strengthen institutions to strengthen recovery from COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has disrupted two decades of steady growth and rising living standards in Indonesia, triggering the first recession in a generation and highlighting...
Pandemia’s Box: Perspectives on a New World Order
Dieter Brockmeyer’s book, Pandemia’s Box; a Diplomatic World Institute book series, offers a unique glimpse into the new world order where ‘Wholistic Innovation’ connects ...
Are we on track for a green recovery? Not Yet
One year from the onset of the pandemic, recovery spending has fallen short of nations’ commitments to build back more sustainably. An analysis of...
New Focus on SDGs Needed to Rebuild After COVID-19
A renewed focus on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will be essential as countries seek to rebuild from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic,...
Lebanon’s political deadlock: Multi-Layered Challenges to Government Formation
As the pandemic continues to constrain economic activity across the World, it has a multiplier effect on the free-fall of the Lebanese economy. In...
Continuity in Times of Crises: UNIDO at the Vienna Process
On the historic date of March 08th – International Women’s Day, a large number of international affairs specialists gathered for the second consecutive summit...
Vietnam’s efforts against COVID-19: An Assessment
Vietnam's response with regard to the COVID-19, both within the country also at regional level, has been much appreciated by the global media. During...
Sustainable Development Goals can guide Asia-Pacific to build back better
The COVID-19 crisis poses an unprecedented threat to development in the Asia-Pacific region that could reverse much of the hard-earned progress made in recent...
Commitment to post-pandemic ‘green’ recovery falling short
Countries have fallen short in their commitments to build back better after the COVID-19 pandemic, with just 18 per cent of announced recovery spending going...