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女性需要参与设计、实施和监测气候智能型农业。当前,粮食危机和气候变化正在影响亚太地区数以百万计的人们。在此背景下,用技术、帮扶和资源“武装”广大女性农民,对于女性群体和整体粮食安全可谓双赢。
在抗击气候变化的征途上,气候金融科技解决方案有助于管控风险,确保效率提升,做出知情选择。
国际劳务流动是亚洲发展的重要推动力。在后疫情时代,为支持国际劳务流动,政策不要再仅限于被动反应,而是要纳入国家发展战略之中。
by ITU News After Abdulai Asana started a small bakery in her hometown of Yendi, Ghana, she wanted to improve her digital marketing skills to grow her new pastry business online. “As an entrepreneur, if you want to promote your business, things are online, and people benefit from that,” Asana said. This led Asana to […]
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Due to the economic importance of coastal areas, the insurance industry can contribute significantly to their protection.
By ITU News In Mexico, around nine million women suffer some form of digital harassment every year. In 2020, the organization Luchadoras (Fighters) opened a support service for victims of online violence in the country. Through social media, e-mail, messaging apps, a phone line, and other channels, any woman can get in touch for advice […]
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ADB economists Matteo Lanzafame, Irfan Qureshi, Arief Ramayandi and Marcel Schroder answer questions about the possibility of a global recession and how it could affect Asia.
By ITU News While Internet use grew during the COVID-19 pandemic, a new Broadband Commission report reveals the urgent need for broadband connectivity that is fit for purpose in terms of affordability and accessibility. According to the latest ITU data, 66 per cent of the global population – some 5.3 billion people – used the […]
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We need to work across borders to ensure that the benefits of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership are enjoyed by everyone.
By ITU News The villages of Sadore and Borgo Darey lie around 45 kilometres from Niger’s capital Niamey. The distance can mean life or death when urgent medical care is needed. “Most of the roads are not well-maintained, and some of the Niger’s villages are 2,000 kilometers away from the capital,” observes Hani Eskandar, Senior […]
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