As part of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) support to the government of Indonesia via Bappenas (the Ministry of National Development Planning), a webinar was held on March 7 on “Building forward better: Securing inclusive, resilient and green development in Indonesia”.
The discussion focused on key policy areas such as Indonesia’s medium-term development opportunities and challenges, recent policy initiatives to promote green development, and the socio-economic and environmental implications of greener development.
The PAGE country team together with the UN Resident Country Office (RCO) in Indonesia jointly presented “UN support for green development in Indonesia”, by discussing ideas on public policy options for making Indonesia more socially inclusive, resilient to future shocks and ecologically sustainable.