Shamshad Akhtar

Increasing productivity to revive growth

The Asia-Pacific region's successful achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development needs to be driven by broad-based

7y ago

Tackling Asia-Pacific's inequality trap

RISING inequality threatens to derail, from the start, successful implementation of the new 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Asia-Pacific region. Stronger, more equitable social protection will be critical in overcoming these challenges.

8y ago

The power of a single ideal

On October 24, 70 years ago, the Charter of the United Nations came into force – hope, rising from the ashes of

8y ago

Turning grey into gold

Just a few decades ago, the population of the Asia-Pacific region was dominated by the young. Now, as birth rates have dropped and

8y ago
May 1, 2016
May 1, 2016

Increasing productivity to revive growth

The Asia-Pacific region's successful achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development needs to be driven by broad-based

March 21, 2016
March 21, 2016

Tackling Asia-Pacific's inequality trap

RISING inequality threatens to derail, from the start, successful implementation of the new 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Asia-Pacific region. Stronger, more equitable social protection will be critical in overcoming these challenges.

October 26, 2015
October 26, 2015

The power of a single ideal

On October 24, 70 years ago, the Charter of the United Nations came into force – hope, rising from the ashes of

October 1, 2015
October 1, 2015

Turning grey into gold

Just a few decades ago, the population of the Asia-Pacific region was dominated by the young. Now, as birth rates have dropped and

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