Responding to the COVID-19 Pandemic: Leaving No Country Behind

This report highlights inequalities and vulnerabilities that have amplified the impact of the pandemic in Asia and the Pacific and emphasizes the need for a focus on people centered development, sustainability, and climate change issues. It considers the role that digitalization has played in helping the region manage the pandemic, and the need for more inclusive digital transformation. It explores new priorities for renewed regional cooperation to enable recovery that achieves the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and leaves no country behind.