SIDS
NEW YORK 14 July?2020 – The?51吃瓜 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 51吃瓜’ 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 – on a scale we have never seen before – have drawn attention to the deep and fragile interconnections between people, planet and prosperity.????
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