Event
03/11/2020
Introduction As the world is struggling with the severe health, economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the developing countries are at greater risk from this global shock. With limited resources and weak capacity to carry out lockdown measures, […]
25/09/2020
On Thursday, 24 September 2020, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organisation (TGO) convened an event to mark the end of the project that has been implemented in three phases. The event took place […]
21/09/2020
Recording of this event can be viewed here The United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation on 12 September 2020 marked the 42nd anniversary of the 1978 adoption by consensus of the Buenos Aires Plan of Action for Promoting and Implementing […]
16/09/2020
The Annual report 2019 is a documentation of the progress achieved by the UN Office for South-South Cooperation (Asia-Pacific) in 2019.
09/09/2020
United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation 2020 Asia-Pacific Theme: South-South Cooperation, COVID-19 Impacts on the Progress Towards the Sustainable Development Agenda and the Role of South-South Volunteerism. Join us HERE on Microsoft Team or on UNOSSC FACEBOOK page Introduction In […]
26/08/2020
On 26 August 2020, the UN Office for South-South Cooperation’s Regional Coordinator for Asia and the Pacific, Mr. Denis Nkala delivered an online lecture on “Sustainable Development and the Role of South-South Cooperation”. Over 25 students from the Master of […]
18/08/2020
This summary is prepared in support to the recording of the 2 hour event that can be accessed here. On 22 July, 2020, a webinar on Supporting SMEs in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia-Pacific was organized by the […]
17/02/2020
Organized by UNITAR CIFAL Jeju Application deadline: Extended Background Technology has profoundly shaped the economy, society, and environment. While it has caused many social and environmental problems, technology helps to find effective ways to tackle environmental challenges while addressing societal […]
08/01/2020
Regional Seminar on Development Partnership & South-South Cooperation towards achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development January 28, 2020 United Nations Conference Centre, Meeting room A Bangkok Thailand Background and Context The international community is placing greater emphasis to highlight the […]
06/01/2020
Cambodia is a rapidly developing country. In 2018, its economy grew by 7.5% in 2018 according to the World Bank’s economic outlook released in May 2019. Tourism and garment manufacturing are the two largest industries for Cambodia along with an […]
04/12/2019
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak in Asia-Pacific and consequent travel restrictions, specifically to China, the organizers have decided to postpone the South-South Entrepreneurship Academy, tentatively until early May, with the dates to be confirmed. Meanwhile, the organizers will closely […]
11/11/2019
The following information and answers to frequently asked questions are intended to help partners in Asia-Pacific Region to easily access information and answers to questions that the Regional Office is frequently asked.