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USAID and Asia
USAID and Asia
Asia represents more than half the world’s population and is the most dynamic and fastest-growing region in the world. Robust economic growth, rapid advances in technology and increasing interconnectivity make Asia an important market for U.S. exports and a key U.S. foreign policy priority. As a fundamental partner in U.S. security and trade priorities, the region has become a key driver of global politics and economics.
World Bank Group
World Bank Group
With 189 member countries, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership fighting poverty worldwide through sustainable solutions.
World Bank and India
World Bank and India
With a population of more than 1.2 billion, India is the world’s largest democracy. Over the past decade, the country’s integration into the global economy has been accompanied by economic growth. India has now emerged as a global player. Latest news and information from the World Bank and its development work in India. Access India’s economy facts, statistics, project information, development research from experts and latest news.
World Bank In East Asia Pacific
World Bank In East Asia Pacific
Developing economies in East Asia and the Pacific face the prospects of a global financial shock and recession as the COVID-19 pandemic hits major economies around the world. The COVID-19 shock will also have a serious impact on poverty reduction across the region. Latest news and information from the World Bank and its development work in East Asia and Pacific. Access East Asia and Pacific's economy facts, statistics, project information, development research from experts and latest news.
World Bank In South Asia
World Bank In South Asia
South Asia’s economic outlook is grim The region is set to plunge in 2020 into its worst-ever recession as the devastating impacts of COVID-19 on South Asian economies linger on. Latest news and information from the World Bank and its development work in South Asia. Access South Asia’s economy facts, statistics, project information, development research from experts and latest news.
UNDP and the UN
UNDP and the UN
UNDP Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific works closely with the regional offices of the other UN agencies, playing a critical role in UN coordination at the regional level. UNDP helps countries to simultaneously reduce poverty and achieve sustainable development that tackles the connected issues of multidimensional poverty, inequality and exclusion, while enhancing knowledge, skills and production technologies to reduce risks and sustain development gains.
United Nations - Asia and the Pacific
United Nations - Asia and the Pacific
The main centres of United Nations activity in Asia and the Pacific are Bangkok, Thailand, home to the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, and Tokyo, Japan, the headquarters location of the United Nations University. There are also many regional and country offices of UN system entities, and UN political offices in the Asia and Pacific region.
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