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UN crisis response group calls for immediate action to avert cascading impacts of war in Ukraine

UN crisis response group calls for immediate action to avert cascading impacts of war in Ukraine

13 Apr 2022
The world is on the brink of a “perfect storm” of crises, warns UN Secretary-General António Guterres. Dire consequences of the war on global food, energy and financial markets could upend billions of lives.
Ukraine war cuts global growth prospects by 1%

Ukraine war cuts global growth prospects by 1%

24 Mar 2022
UNCTAD alerts global economic growth will decrease to 2.6% from 3.6% for 2022 and that developing countries will need $310 billion to meet their external public debt service requirements this year.
Ukraine war risks further cuts to development finance

Ukraine war risks further cuts to development finance

23 Mar 2022
The conflict could widen the $3.6 trillion annual gap in financing needed to achieve sustainable development goals and worsen the debt burden in many developing countries.