Coronavirus: International transport and supply chains key to COVID-19 recovery - UN agencies
(WorldNews Africa)

Download logo The social and economic disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting countries’ efforts to improve livelihoods and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The early responses to restraining the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted all transport operations, leading to severe disruptions of supply chains and trade flows worldwide. In a statement released today, eight UN organizations stress that international transport and integrated supply chains are critical in recovering from COVID-19 achieving the SDGs. “Ensuring that ships keep moving, ports remain open and...