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01 May 2020

2020 Monitoring Reports

2020 Monitoring reports for Angola, Bhutan, Equatorial Guinea, São Tomé and Príncipe, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu

22 April 2020

UN/DESA Policy Brief #62: The COVID-19 pandemic: a wake-up call for better cooperation at the science?policy?society interface

This brief suggests five early lessons from the response to the pandemic that can strengthen how science and technology are harnessed, including strengthening national capacities for science-based decision making. UN/DESA Policy Brief #62: The COVID-19 pandemic: a wake-up call for better cooperation at the science?policy?society interface

20 April 2020

2020 CDP Report, ECOSOC and GA Resolutions

Report of the Committee for Development Policy (E/2020/33, Supplement No. 13)
عربي, 中文, English, Français, Русский, Español CDP excerpts on the report by theme Accelerated action and transformative pathways: realizing the decade of action and delivery for sustainable development

15 April 2020

UN/DESA Policy Brief #60: Commodity exporters face mounting economic challenges as pandemic spreads

Unlike most developed economies, commodity exporters?saddled with large budget deficits and high levels of government debt?will find it extremely difficult to roll out large fiscal stimulus. UN/DESA Policy Brief #60: Commodity exporters face mounting economic challenges as pandemic spreads

15 April 2020

UN/DESA Policy Brief #61: COVID-19: Embracing digital government during the pandemic and beyond

The efforts in developing digital government strategies after the COVID-19 crisis should focus on improving data protection and digital inclusion policies as well as on strengthening the policy and technical capabilities of public institutions. UN/DESA Policy Brief #61: COVID-19: Embracing digital government during the pandemic and beyond

12 April 2020

Outcome of the comprehensive review of the LDC criteria

01 April 2020

UN/DESA Policy Brief #58: COVID-19: Addressing the social crisis through fiscal stimulus plans

Countries are quickly acting to counter its negative impact on employment and poverty, including through fiscal stimulus plans. Whether these plans will protect the most disadvantaged people and households over the long-term depends on their size, duration and on how measures are implemented. UN/DESA Policy Brief #58: COVID-19: Addressing the social crisis through fiscal stimulus plans

01 April 2020