Strengthening social protection, trade, and environmental protection are key to building back better in the Asia-Pacific region, says UN report
Broadening social protection, investing in a sustained recovery, keeping goods and information flowing, and protecting environmental health will be key to emerging stronger from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a flagship report released by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) today. The theme study for the 77th session of […]
Countries Will Celebrate the Escazú Agreement’s Entry into Force on International Mother Earth Day
The States Parties to the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean –…
More “joined-up” approaches to measure and monitor sustainability are needed to sharpen policies in UNECE region
19 April 2021 More robust monitoring and measuring systems are required to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a UNECE report on Measuring and Monitoring…
ECA plays leading role in Africa’s fight against climate change
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 19, 2021 (ECA) The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) is working with sister United Nations agencies, bilateral and multilateral partners to…
Gabon launches technical training hub to revolutionise skills for economic diversification
Yaounde, 16 April 2021 (ECA) –In an unprecedented move to match local skills with the urgent needs of…
UNECE: Regional analysis and policy responses – RC Update No. 20/15 April 2021
Research and analysis Recommendations for Green and Healthy Sustainable Transport – “Building Forward Better” (Publication – 12 April)…
Machine learning paves the way for modern, efficient statistical production
15 April 2021 International collaboration facilitated by UNECE is helping statistical organizations around the world move towards producing essential statistics in innovative ways based on…
ESCWA: Regional analysis and policy responses – RC Update No. 20/15 April 2021
Research and analysis Open Government: Citizen Engagement Toolkit (Report) Between Now and 2030: A statistical overview of progress towards…
ESCAP: Regional analysis and policy responses – RC Update No. 20/15 April 2021
Research and analysis Working Paper on Structural Transformation, LDC Graduation and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: Policy Options…