{"id":1574,"date":"2021-04-30T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T04:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/?p=1574"},"modified":"2024-06-16T03:01:45","modified_gmt":"2024-06-15T18:01:45","slug":"sdgs-for-all-newsletter-april-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inpsjapan.com\/en\/newsletters-sdgs-for-all\/sdgs-for-all-newsletter-april-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"SDGs for All \u30cb\u30e5\u30fc\u30b9\u30ec\u30bf\u30fc2021\u5e744\u6708\u53f7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

World Bank-IMF Pledge Support for Pandemic Affected Countries<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Caroline Mwanga<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WASHINGTON (IDN) \u2014 While planning to rebuild economies after the COVID-19 pandemic, countries would do well to lay the foundation for a green, resilient, and inclusive future. This was the message of the\u00a0World Bank-International Monetary Fund<\/a>\u00a0(IMF) virtual Spring Meetings from April 5 to 11, 2021.\u00a0World Bank Group President David Malpass<\/a>\u00a0outlined the major challenges facing the world, including COVID, climate change, rising poverty and inequality, and growing fragility and violence as a part of the focus on\u00a0Economic Recovery: Toward a Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Future<\/a><\/em>.\u00a0\u00a0CHINESE<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0JAPANESE<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0PORTUGUESE<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Global Pandemic Hits the World\u2019s Poorest the Hardest<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By J Natranis<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NEW YORK (IDN) \u2014 The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a deeply troubling situation in the world\u2019s poorest countries. It threatens to push the achievement of the\u00a0Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)<\/a>\u00a0another ten years further into the future, warns the\u00a0Financing for Sustainable Development Report 2021<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0<\/em>more than 60 United Nations Agencies and international organizations. Because of the pandemic, the global economy has experienced the worst recession in 90 years.\u00a0JAPANESE\u00a0<\/a>|\u00a0THAI<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0TURKISH<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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African Free Trade Area Expected to Lift Millions out of Extreme Poverty and Boost Growth<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Busani Bafana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (IDN) \u2014 The long-awaited African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)<\/a>\u2014set to be the world\u2019s biggest free-trade zone by size\u2014which entered into force on January 1, 2021, promises a new era for African trade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An Africa-wide free-trade pact could bolster the region\u2019s income by $450 billion and lift 30 million people out of extreme poverty by 2035, if accompanied by significant policy reforms and trade-facilitation measures, according to the World Bank. When fully operational, the Free Trade area will create a market of 1.2 billion and drive a combined GDP of $2.5 trillion.\u00a0GERMAN<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0JAPANESE<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0SWAHILI<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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