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📢 The Asia and the Pacific SDG Progress Report 2025 is out! This year’s report presents the latest data on #SDGProgress in the region, highlighting:    ✅ Regional achievements & persistent challenges ✅ Community-driven solutions tackling data gaps  ✅ The impact of climate change & natural disasters on marginalized communities By strengthening local partnerships, we can bridge the evidence gap and ensure sustainable, inclusive progress. 🔍 Explore the latest findings: https://lnkd.in/gKZDgPhk #SDGs #SustainableDevelopment #AsiaPacific #LeaveNoOneBehind 

📢 We’re #hiring! United Nations ESCAP is looking for talented individuals to join our growing family. Explore all positions that are closing soon and ensure your application is submitted before the deadline. ⏩ Professional and Higher Categories 🔹 Chief, Disaster Risk Reduction Section (Level: P-5)   Application Deadline: 22 February 2025   https://lnkd.in/dZSwz-WX 🔹 Environmental Affairs Officer (Level: P-4)   Application Deadline: 23 March 2025   https://lnkd.in/gre2VYXM 🔹 Statistician/Lecturer (Level: P-3)   Application Deadline: 08 March 2025   https://lnkd.in/gMhSveS9 🔹 Economic Affairs Officer (Level: P-3)   Application Deadline: 13 March 2025   https://lnkd.in/gyHf68VG 🔹 Procurement Officer (Level: P-3)   Application Deadline: 13 March 2025   https://lnkd.in/gttSR6XS 🔹 Associate Administrative Officer (Level: P-2, Temporary Job Opening)   Application Deadline: 19 February 2025   https://lnkd.in/g8nbe_AS 🔹 Associate Environmental Affairs Officer (Level: P-2, Temporary Job Opening)   Application Deadline: 23 February 2025   https://lnkd.in/gdFNDeuv Find us online at: www.unescap.org #UnJobs #UNCareer #JobOpportunity

🎉 Guess what? The Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development #APFSD is back for its 2025 edition! 🙌 Get ready for another round of impactful discussions, innovative solutions & collaboration to advance the #SDGs and #LeaveNoOneBehind! Stay tuned for updates➡ https://buff.ly/3EDZBjP #GlobalGoals

🚨 Tomorrow: Asia and the Pacific #SDGProgress Report 2025 goes live! 📊 Where does the #AsiaPacific region stand on the Sustainable Development Goals #SDGs? Join us as we unpack the numbers, explore solutions and discuss the path forward. 📅 Tuesday, 18 Feb 2025 🕚 11:00–12:00 (UTC+7) 📍 Foreign Correspondent’s Club of Thailand (FCCT) & online via Zoom 💡 What’s in it for you? ✅ Exclusive first look at the latest SDG data & trends in the region; ✅ Community-driven solutions closing data gaps & accelerating progress; ✅ Expert insights on climate action, inequality & resilience strategies. If you work on sustainable development, don’t miss this event. 🔗 Last chance to register: https://lnkd.in/gR84MAex #GlobalGoals

🌱 “This empathy for people, along with a love of nature, was imbued in me at a very young age.” ⛰️ Indian ecologist Madhav Gadgil has spent decades protecting people and the planet through research and community engagement. He is renowned for his seminal work in the ecologically fragile Western Ghats region of India, which is a unique global biodiversity hotspot. 🏅 For his vast contributions, Gadgil has been named a 2024 Champion of the Earth – the United Nations’ highest environmental honour – in the Lifetime Achievement category. 🔗 Read more about his story here: https://bit.ly/3WEvXkK #EarthChamps #GenerationRestoration UN Environment Programme

📊 Statistics may seem daunting but their use drives real change. If you’re looking to understand why the numbers matter, tune in to the latest #RegionOfSolutions episode where statisticians from United Nations ESCAP 's Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific share why they do what they do. 🔗 Tune in on YouTube and other major #podcast platforms to move beyond the digits: https://bit.ly/3WFsIcD #SustainableDevelopment

💡 Be an #SDGHero and make a difference! 📽️ Youth leader Sabrina T. is harnessing digital tools to support families of children with disabilities. 💪 This is what being an #SDGHero is all about—turning ideas into action for a better world! ✨ Now it’s your turn! Use our #SDGHero templates to show how you're making a difference: 🔹 Video: https://buff.ly/3CQ59qO 🔹 Carousel cards: https://buff.ly/40L8DTB ⬇️ Don’t forget to tag us & use #SDGHero!

Roses are red, violets are blue, let’s show our planet some love, it’s long overdue! 🌹 This #ValentinesDay, let’s celebrate the SDG heroes who are making a difference for people and the planet. 🫶 From choosing reusable gifts to supporting green policies, every action helps advance the #SDGs and build a more sustainable future. 👇 Tag an #SDGHero in your life and let’s turn our affection into action! 🌍💚 Let’s #ActNow—because #TheresNoPlanetB! Use our templates to share your #SDGHero story: Video: https://buff.ly/4jGda2g Carousel cards: https://buff.ly/40L8DTB #SustainableDevelopment #GlobalGoals

🌏 #SDG5 Progress Snapshot: How is Asia and the Pacific advancing gender equality? While progress is visible, women remain underrepresented in leadership and burdened by unpaid care work. Recognising and investing in the care economy and youth innovation is essential. Gender-equal societies are more stable, peaceful, and resilient—let’s accelerate progress! 🙌 ✨ Read the full profile here: http://bit.ly/42Jpvg0 #APFSD #SDGs UN Women Asia and the Pacific | UNFPA Asia and the Pacific | UNDP in Asia and the Pacific | UNICEF Europe & Central Asia | ILO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific