SIDS
NEW YORK 14 July?2020 ¨C The?United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries, and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS), in collaboration with the?Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and?the Clinton Foundation, today released a joint report that details how island policymakers and regulators can work together
OHRLLS is joining with the United Nations¡¯ Food and Agriculture Organisation to present the?most recent data and analysis on hunger, food security and malnutrition in the three groups of most vulnerable countries.
The COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented human tragedy whose health and economic consequences will exacerbate the dramatic disruptions in the life of millions of people.
The pandemic emerged at a time when the world was already on an unsustainable path of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Small Island Developing States |
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1. Antigua and Barbuda |
15. Haiti*? |
29. St. Kitts and Nevis |
2. Bahamas |
16. Jamaica |
30. St. Lucia |
BACKGROUND
The COVID-19 pandemic and its enormous impacts ¨C on a scale we have never seen before ¨C have drawn attention to the deep and fragile interconnections between people, planet and prosperity.????
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