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Impact of Living or Working Environments on Persons with Disabilities

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

Persons with disabilities are often the most marginalized and vulnerable groups in the Asia-Pacific region. This paper assesses quantitatively the importance of living or working environmental...

Persons with disabilities are often the most marginalized and vulnerable groups in the Asia-Pacific region. This paper assesses quantitatively the importance of living or working environmental...


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Agricultural Trade Reform and Poverty in the Asia-Pacific

A Survey and Some New Results

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: January 2009, PDF: March 2013 )

This document reviews the literature on the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty, and the results of recent detailed simulation studies applied to economies in the ESCAP...

This document reviews the literature on the relationship between agricultural trade policy reform and poverty, and the results of recent detailed simulation studies applied to economies in the ESCAP...


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Workers' Remittances, Economic Growth and Poverty in Developing Asia and the Pacific Countries

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

This paper examines the impact of workers’ remittances on growth and poverty reduction in developing Asia-Pacific countries using panel data over the period 1993-2003. The results suggests that, while...

This paper examines the impact of workers’ remittances on growth and poverty reduction in developing Asia-Pacific countries using panel data over the period 1993-2003. The results suggests that, while...


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Longer Combination Vehicles (LCV) for Asia and the Pacific Region

Some Economic Implications

Series: UNESCAP Working Papers
( Print: December 2007, PDF: April 2007 )

Road transport is the most important mode of freight transportation in terms of output in almost all countries in the world, in particular in Asia and the Pacific region. Longer combination vehicles...

Road transport is the most important mode of freight transportation in terms of output in almost all countries in the world, in particular in Asia and the Pacific region. Longer combination vehicles...


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World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, First Phase

World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, First Phase

Series: World Programme for Human Rights Education
( PDF: April 2006 )

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...


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World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Third Phase

Series: World Programme for Human Rights Education
( Print: December 2017, PDF: September 2017 )

Human rights education makes an essential contribution to the realization of all human rights. In 2004, the General Assembly proclaimed the World Programme for Human Rights Education (2005-ongoing)...

Human rights education makes an essential contribution to the realization of all human rights. In 2004, the General Assembly proclaimed the World Programme for Human Rights Education (2005-ongoing)...


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Programme mondial en faveur de l’éducation aux droits de l’homme: Plan d'action, troisième phase

Series: Programme mondial en faveur de l’éducation aux droits de l’homme
( PDF: October 2017 )

La présente section propose un résumé du plan d’action pour la troisième phase (2015-2019) du Programme mondial en faveur de l’éducation aux droits de l’homme. Elle met en évidence les actions phares...

La présente section propose un résumé du plan d’action pour la troisième phase (2015-2019) du Programme mondial en faveur de l’éducation aux droits de l’homme. Elle met en évidence les actions phares...


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World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Fourth Phase

Series: World Programme for Human Rights Education
( PDF: February 2023 )

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...


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World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Fourth Phase (Arabic language)

World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Fourth Phase (Arabic language)

Series: World Programme for Human Rights Education (Arabic language)
( PDF: April 2024 )

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...


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World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Second Phase

World Programme for Human Rights Education: Plan of Action, Second Phase

Series: World Programme for Human Rights Education
( PDF: February 2012 )

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...

The Plan of Action provides methodological guidance to develop a comprehensive human rights education strategy for young people at the national level that supports youth empowerment, participation and...