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TWN Info Service on UN Sustainable Development (2020)
- COVID-19: A vaccine that was hijacked by the rich
by IPS/Thalif Deen (14 Dec 20)
- UN: Politicizing COVID pandemic is "utterly reprehensible", says rights chief
by Kanaga Raja (14 Dec 20)
- State of play of post-2020 global biodiversity framework
by Lim Li Lin (09 Dec 20)
- UN: COVID-19 pushes LDCs to their worst economic performance in 30 years
by Kanaga Raja (04 Dec 20)
- UN: Economic cost of Israeli occupation in Gaza amounts to $16.7 billion
by Kanaga Raja (27 Nov 20)
- World Bank urges governments to guarantee private profits
by IPS/Jomo Kwame Sundaram & Anis Chowdhury (25 Nov 20)
- COVID-19: A roadmap for more inclusive trade and economic development
by Kanaga Raja (23 Nov 20)
- COVID-19: "Our priorities have shifted to task of saving lives & livelihoods"
by IPS/Hugh Hilton Todd (18 Nov 20)
- COVID-19 compounding inequalities
by IPS/Jomo Kwame Sundaram & Anis Chowdhury (18 Nov 20)
- Waiving Intellectual Property Rules Key to Beating Covid-19
by Aruna Kashyap & Margaret Wurth (18 Nov 20)
- LDCs hit hard by fall in global trade due to COVID-19, says WTO
by Kanaga Raja (17 Nov 20)
- COVID-19: Licensing deals on vaccines reinforce need for TRIPS waiver
by D. Ravi Kanth (12 Nov 20)
- Rights: UN experts criticize countries for hoarding COVID-19 vaccines
by Kanaga Raja (11 Nov 20)
- Recovering Better from COVID-19 Will Need a Rethink of Multilateralism
by Richard Kozul-Wright (10 Nov 20)
- Statement by UN Human Rights Experts on Universal Access to COVID-19 vaccines
(10 Nov 20)
- UN Monitor #21 - UN Reform on the agenda in its 75th year
by Elena Marmo (04 Nov 20)
- United States: Economic trends and what's important in life
by IPS/Anis Chowdhury & Jomo Kwame Sundaram (04 Nov 20)
- COVID-19 threatens to reverse progress made on TB, says WHO
by Kanaga Raja (04 Nov 20)
- State of play of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework
by Lim Li Lin (04 Nov 20)
- Briefing Paper on "Nature-based Solutions or Nature-based Seductions?"
(03 Nov 20)
- US opposes SDG Trade Monitor portal at WTO budget meeting
by D. Ravi Kanth (28 Oct 20)
- United Nations: Garment industry in Asia-Pacific hit hard by COVID-19
by Kanaga Raja (23 Oct 20)
- COVID-19 Medical supplies largely benefited high income countries, says UNCTAD
by Kanaga Raja (22 Oct 20)
- The IMF Must Immediately Stop Promoting Austerity Around the World
(16 Oct 20)
- UN: Universal health coverage critical for effective COVID-19 response
by Kanaga Raja (12 Oct 20)
- India, South Africa seek TRIPS waiver to combat COVID-19
by D. Ravi Kanth (06 Oct 20)
- PHM/TWN Webinar on Intellectual Property Implications for Access to Covid19 Medical Products
(06 Oct 20)
- Rights: COVID-19 could push millions into modern slavery, says UN expert
by Kanaga Raja (02 Oct 20)
- COVID-19: $1.2 trillion needed to guarantee social protection, says ILO
by Kanaga Raja (28 Sept 20)
- UN: COVID-19 leading to substantial labour income losses, says ILO
by Kanaga Raja (25 Sept 20)
- United Nations: Global recovery plan needed to avert a "lost decade"
by Kanaga Raja (24 Sept 20)
- Ministers meet to tackle COVID-induced debt & liquidity crisis
by Bhumika Muchhala (23 Sept 20)
- Launch of Spotlight on Sustainable Development 2020 report
(18 Sept 20)
- COVID-19 devastating the Palestinian economy, says UNCTAD
by Kanaga Raja (14 Sept 20)
- South urged to pursue "inclusive and developmental" WTO reforms
by D. Ravi Kanth (04 Sept 20)
- The Impact of Digital Technologies: a UN75 Priority?
by Carter Boyd & Elena Marmo (02 Sept 20)
- COVID-19: UNCTAD's blueprint on "structurally transforming" economies
by D. Ravi Kanth (01 Sept 20)
- New paper: Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond
by Bodo Ellmers (01 Sept 20)
- Digital rules in FTAs may undermine capacity to tax digital firms
by D. Ravi Kanth (14 Aug 20)
- COVID-19 having a devastating effect on youth education
by Kanaga Raja (13 Aug 20)
- United Nations: Nearly 1.6 billion learners affected by COVID-19
by Kanaga Raja (12 Aug 20)
- When will India Start Adopting the World's Tough Scrutiny of Global Tech Giants?
by D. Ravi Kanth (11 Aug 20)
- COVID-19: Arab region’s economy to shrink by 5.7%
by Kanaga Raja (30 Jul 20)
- GPW’s UN Monitor: Heard at the 2020 UN High-level Political Forum
by Barbara Adams, Carter Boyd & Karen Judd (26 Jul 20)
- COVID-19: Latin America & Caribbean to suffer worst recession in a century
by Kanaga Raja (17 Jul 20)
- Can private finance really serve humanity?
by IPS/Jomo Kwame Sundaram & Anis Chowdhury (15 Jul 20)
- COVID-19: Are we being misled again by Big Pharma?
by Heba Wanis (10 Jul 20)
- Rights: COVID-19 dashing hopes of ending poverty by 2030, says UN expert
by Kanaga Raja (10 Jul 20)
- Indigenous Farmers Harvest Water with Small Dams
by IPS/Mariela Jara (09 Jul 20)
- UN: Economic recovery must prioritize restructuring of debt for South
by IPS/Samira Sadeque (09 Jul 20)
- COVID-19: UN chief warns of deadly germs as potential bio-terrorist weapons
by IPS/Thalif Deen (09 Jul 20)
- COVID-19: Questions over WHO’s Global Equitable Allocation Framework & its workings
by Sangeeta Shashikant & K.M. Gopakumar (06 Jul 20)
- COVID-19: Global tourism sector set to lose at least $1.2 trillion
by Kanaga Raja (03 Jul 20)
- Equity and Justice: Access to Health Technologies for COVID-19
(03 Jul 20)
- Africa: The role of women in avoiding a Covid-19 "food pandemic"
by IPS/Gaudiose Mujawamariya (27 Jun 20)
- New TWN Briefing Papers on (1) international financial architecture; (2) trade policy choices re: export restrictions & tariffs
(26 Jun 20)
- Rights: HRC strongly condemns racism in context of George Floyd's death
by Kanaga Raja (26 Jun 20)
- COVID-19 vaccines: EU prioritises preferential access, paying lip-service to global solidarity
by Sangeeta Shashikant & K.M. Gopakumar (26 Jun 20)
- COVID-19: Food markets face months of uncertainty, says FAO
by Kanaga Raja (19 Jun 20)
- United Nations: Strengthening South-South cooperation to combat COVID-19
by Kanaga Raja (09 Jun 20)
- TWN Briefing paper on 'International negotiations by virtual means in the time of the Covid-19 pandemic'
(05 Jun 20)
- South sets out developmental priorities in face of COVID-19
by D. Ravi Kanth (04 Jun 20)
- COVID-19: Impact is integral to key LDC criteria scores of graduation review
by Prerna Bomzan (29 May 20)
- Labour: More than one in six youth out of work due to COVID-19, says ILO
by Kanaga Raja (29 May 20)
- COVID-19: Politics, profits undermine public interest in vaccine race
by IPS/Anis Chowdhury & Jomo Kwame Sundaram (27 May 20)
- WHO: Member States reject US tirade against WHO
by TWN (26 May 20)
- WHO: Health Assembly adopts resolution on the global response to COVID-19
by Kanaga Raja (26 May 20)
- COVID-19: CSOs, observers push for access to medical products at WHA
by TWN (22 May 20)
- Latin America: Coronavirus leads to nosedive in remittances
by IPS/Humberto Marquez (21 May 20)
- COVID-19 straw breaks free trade camel's back
by IPS/Jomo Kwame Sundaram (21 May 20)
- WHO: COVID-19 has brought out best and worst of humanity, says DG
by Kanaga Raja (20 May 20)
- WHO: Leaders call COVID-19 vaccines a "global public good"
by TWN (20 May 20)
- United Nations: COVID-19 must be a wake-up call, says UN chief
by Kanaga Raja (19 May 20)
- CSO call for revocation of patents on remdesivir in India
(15 May 20)
- WTO DG to relinquish office before end of his term
by D. Ravi Kanth (15 May 20)
- Brazil: Bolsonaro's "lunatic" foreign policy condemned by former Ministers
by Chakravarthi Raghavan (15 May 20)
- COVID-19: Zimbabwe’s smallholder farmers step into food supply gap
by IPS/Ignatius Banda (14 May 20)
- WTO highlights impact of LDC graduation amid COVID-19
by D. Ravi Kanth (14 May 20)
- COVID-19: WTO General Council Chair to convene virtual meet on 15 May
by D. Ravi Kanth (06 May 20)
- E-com proposals at WTO a recipe for corporate greed
by Kanaga Raja (05 May 20)
- Labour: Nearly half of global workforce impacted by COVID-19, says ILO
by Kanaga Raja (04 May 20)
- Opinion: Understanding hunger surge caused by COVID-19 recession
by IPS/Marco V. Sanchez Cantillo (30 Apr 20)
- WHO: Launches initiative for equitable access to COVID-19 tools
by Edward Hammond (28 Apr 20)
- WHO: Where is fair and equitable benefit sharing of medical products?
by Sangeeta Shashikant & Edward Hammond (24 Apr 20)
- Q&A: Social distancing & hundreds of millions in poverty - a new normal?
by IPS/Samira Sadeque (24 Apr 20)
- UN Monitor: COVID-19 & UN Silence Procedure
(23 Apr 20)
- COVID-19: WHO had been warning from day one, says DG
by Kanaga Raja (22 Apr 20)
- COVID-19: Trade policy choices during and after pandemic
by Ranja Sengupta (22 Apr 20)
- COVID-19: From bats to another mammal to humans, now deadly pandemic
by Chakravarthi Raghavan (22 Apr 20)
- CSOs call for halt to WTO negotiations during COVID-19 crisis
by Kanaga Raja (20 Apr 20)
- Trump to "halt" funding to the WHO
by D. Ravi Kanth (16 Apr 20)
- Access To Affordable Biologics In The Context Of COVID-19: Will WHO Step Up To Its Responsibility?
by Chetali Rao & K M Gopakumar (15 Apr 20)
- WHO: DG calls for global unity, end to politicization of COVID-19
by D. Ravi Kanth (14 Apr 20)
- COVID-19 exposes fragile world order, thin veneer of civilization
by Chakravarthi Raghavan (08 Apr 20)
- G20 fails to arrive at concrete developmental package for South
by D. Ravi Kanth (01 Apr 20)
- UN launches US$2 billion global humanitarian response to fight COVID-19
by Kanaga Raja (26 Mar 20)
- The call for free test in the private sector remains only in paper, unless the government provides free test kits or reimbursement
by KM Gopakumar (24 Mar 20)
- Op-Ed: The 2021 Food Systems Summit Has Started on the Wrong Foot – But it Could Still Be Transformational
by Olivier De Schutter & Olivia Yambi (20 Mar 20)
- Stock market bubble no basis for shared prosperity
by IPS/Jomo Kwame Sundaram (17 Mar 20)
- Coronavirus will slow growth to below 2.5%, cost $1 trillion
by Kanaga Raja (16 Mar 20)
- Developing countries spurn US proposal on differentiation
by D. Ravi Kanth (06 Mar 20)
- Expansionary macroeconomic strategy needed to achieve SDGs
by Kanaga Raja (03 Mar 20)
- Private debt both a cause and consequence of rights violations
by Kanaga Raja (25 Feb 20)
- Framework aims at reinforcing efforts to save world's ecosystem
by IPS/Thalif Deen (24 Feb 20)
- Financialization increases inequality
by IPS/Jomo Kwame Sundaram & Michael Lim Mah Hui (19 Feb 20)
- Azevedo indirectly endorses coercive US trade policies
by D. Ravi Kanth (18 Feb 20)
- US-China “Phase One” trade agreement triggers concerns
by D. Ravi Kanth (23 Jan 20)
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