by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge The social and economic well-being of countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, as in many regions, depends heavily on regional cooperation and the protection and sharing of regional public goods. These can range from economic development projects in...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge Small island developing States in the Pacific and their remote island communities are often unable to access the highest-quality health-care education and the latest techniques in disease control and treatment. Medical schools often need to upgrade their...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge Although the number of people living in extreme poverty dropped by more than half between 1990 and 2015 (from 1.9 billion to 836 million), too many people are still struggling to meet the most basic human needs. Today, eradicating poverty in all its forms...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge An estimated 4.9 million people were living with HIV in the Asia and the Pacific region in 2012. Regionally, the numbers of new HIV infections have fallen by 26 per cent since 2001, with a number of countries reducing infections by over 50 per cent in that...
by UNOSSC | Mar 17, 2019 | Solution
Challenge The Greater Mekong subregion, one of the worlds fasting-growing areas, has been especially vulnerable to and affected by HIV. As a land bridge between South and East Asia, it is well positioned for trade with its neighbours, yet this same advantage and...
