"We have the relevant frameworks in place to scale up efforts and address most legal identity challenges. Now is the time to leverage these frameworks," write UNDP's Haoliang Xu and Sarah Lister.
With rapid urbanization expected in the coming decades, here are some ways to support national and local governments in facing anticipated challenges and ensuring no one and no place is left behind.
Antimicrobial resistance is on the rise worldwide. While mutant superbugs do grab international attention, the challenge now is to translate multilateral discussions on AMR into the concrete action that is urgently needed. Here's how.
In the Asia-Pacific region, accelerating the efforts to strengthen climate action, gender equality, civic engagement, and domestic resource mobilization is key to achieving the SDGs.
Budget tightening means finding new ways to do business. United Nations Assistant Secretary-General and U.N. Development Programme Asia-Pacific Director Haoliang Xu gives three tips for rethinking your agency's model.
