🌈 All people have an equal right to live free from violence, persecution, discrimination and stigma.
#IDAHOBIT is a reminder to celebrate and not discriminate against LGBTIQ+ people.
✨Let’s protect their human rights across #AsiaPacific .
#LGBTIQIRights UN Women AsiaPacific
Discriminatory norms and harmful practices can leave women and girls vulnerable to #childmarriages , unintended pregnancies and gender-based violence.
Across #AsiaPacific , UNFPA helps women and girls navigate these challenges and take control of their futures.
Let's invest in
In #EastAsiaPacific , IDA - World Bank has helped countries significantly enhance the quality of life for millions, providing better water and health services, jobs, education, and more. Explore #IDAworks in the region.
In a tech-driven world, it's crucial to include women and girls in solution-building.
Let's ensure their voices aren't just heard, but actively integrated into product design and development.
Learn more as we launch UNFPA 's #Equity2030 Alliance in #AsiaPacific today:
🌱 United Nations ESCAP promotes inclusive business models in #AsiaPacific for sustainable economic growth and to leave no one behind.
Follow our new LinkedIn page to learn more about #InclusiveBusiness & receive regular updates: buff.ly/4am1hsy
On #IDAHOBIT we share #AsiaPacific examples of #LGBTQ progress:
➡️ #Singapore & #CookIslands decriminalization🏛️
➡️กรุงเทพมหานคร social inclusion in #Thailand 🏳️🌈
➡️ #Australia MSM HIV prevention🎗️
➡️ #India trans employment rights & access🏳️⚧️
Learn more➡️bit.ly/4aizZmR
1.3 billion #informalsector workers need legal and social protections not 'formalisation', was core of policy conversation w AsiaPacific ambassadors co-hosted w India at UN, NY Ruchira Kamboj. UNDP in Asia and the Pacific analysis on structural transformation was backdrop. Achim Steiner Philip Schellekens
China and #Russia pledge to deepen military coordination, oppose military alliances in Asia-Pacific, and stress a political solution for #Ukraine . They call for US and NATO to avoid military redeployment in Afghanistan. #China #Afghanistan #AsiaPacific v.aa.com.tr/3222000
গত ২০২২-২৩ অর্থবছরের তুলনায় চলতি ২০২৩-২৪ অর্থবছরের ছয়মাসে (জুলাই-ডিসেম্বর) মোট রাজস্ব আহরণ ১৩.৯ শতাংশ বেড়েছে বলে জানিয়েছেন অর্থমন্ত্রী আবুল হাসান মাহমুদ আলী। চলতি অর্থবছর মোট রাজস্ব আহরণের লক্ষ্যমাত্রা রয়েছে ৪ লাখ ৯৯ হাজার ৯৯৫ কোটি টাকা।
Awami League World Bank East Asia Pacific UNDP Bangladesh
🌍 25 young leaders from 18 countries across #AsiaPacific recently gathered in Bangkok for our #YLPfoodsystems youth leadership workshop.
🤝 Funded by Bundesentwicklungsministerium and organized in partnership with FAO Asia Pacific
Learn more and hear from participants 👇unfoodsystemshub.org/latest-updates…
Today I signed a deal with Singapore covering £17.6bn of trade - the 2nd biggest agreement we’ve signed in #AsiaPacific 🇬🇧🇸🇬
✅It secures certainty for biz
✅Means deeper future ties in digital & services trade
✅ Is further proof we can succeed as an independent trading nation
These openings mark tumitravel's commitment to delivering sophisticated and inviting spaces to travellers, reinvigorating travel retail with an expanded and refreshed presence at international airports throughout Asia.
#marketing #expansion #asiapacific marketech-apac.com/tumi-expands-a…
By addressing harmful social norms within families, violence against women & girls can be prevented.
In #TimorLeste , our 'Connect with Respect' program helps Deonisio & his mother change their ideas about violence.
More: unwo.men/I6b950Rvk6G
#DayofFamilies 🇹🇱UN Timor-Leste🇺🇳🧡
Firsthand details from Raghav Trivedi, reporter of Molitics who was beaten by BJP supporters in #Raebareli today during coverage. Attention Kunal Majumder 🇮🇳 🏳️🌈 Editors Guild of India Seema Mustafa Press Club of India CPJ Asia RSF_Asia-Pacific IFWJ