Show or Sort:


Image
Image
Arab Society: Demographic and Social Trends - Issue No. 16

Arab Society: Demographic and Social Trends - Issue No. 16

Series: Arab Society: A Compendium of Social Statistics
( Print: June 2023, PDF: April 2023 )

Arab Society: Demographic and Social Trends, Issue No. 16 is the latest in a series published biennially by the Statistics, Information Society and Technology Cluster of the Economic and Social...

Arab Society: Demographic and Social Trends, Issue No. 16 is the latest in a series published biennially by the Statistics, Information Society and Technology Cluster of the Economic and Social...


Image
Image
Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2023

Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2023

Rethinking Public Debt for the Sustainable Development Goals

Series: Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific
( Print: June 2023, PDF: April 2023 )

One of the main value additions of the Survey 2023 is a proposal for an augmented Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) approach that duly incorporates SDG investment needs, potential socioeconomic and...

One of the main value additions of the Survey 2023 is a proposal for an augmented Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) approach that duly incorporates SDG investment needs, potential socioeconomic and...


Image
Image
The Race to Net Zero

The Race to Net Zero

Accelerating Climate Action in Asia and the Pacific

( Print: June 2023, PDF: June 2023 )

The race to net zero focuses on three key sectors from which greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced and how this can be done. It considers how the energy sector can end its dependency on coal and...

The race to net zero focuses on three key sectors from which greenhouse gas emissions must be reduced and how this can be done. It considers how the energy sector can end its dependency on coal and...


Image
Image

Vulnerability Profile: Angola

Series: Vulnerability Profiles
( PDF: March 2023 )

Prepared in the context of the process of Angola’s graduation from LDC status, this publication contains insights into the particular vulnerabilities or fragilities of the country and the implications...

Prepared in the context of the process of Angola’s graduation from LDC status, this publication contains insights into the particular vulnerabilities or fragilities of the country and the implications...


Image
Image
Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report 2023

Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report 2023

Strengthening Regional Cooperation for Seamless and Sustainable Connectivity

Series: Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report
( Print: June 2023, PDF: June 2023 )

The Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report is a recurrent ESCAP annual publication that discusses issues of interest for Asia-Pacific least developed countries (LDCs), landlocked...

The Asia-Pacific Countries with Special Needs Development Report is a recurrent ESCAP annual publication that discusses issues of interest for Asia-Pacific least developed countries (LDCs), landlocked...


Image
Image
Annual Report of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 2023

Annual Report of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific 2023

Series: Annual Report of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
( Print: October 2023, PDF: August 2023 )

The Annual Report chronicles the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific’s achievements and future goals, against a backdrop of major global shifts sweeping across the...

The Annual Report chronicles the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific’s achievements and future goals, against a backdrop of major global shifts sweeping across the...


Image
Image
Debt Management and Financial Analysis System Programme Annual Report 2022

Debt Management and Financial Analysis System Programme Annual Report 2022

Series: DMFAS Programme Annual Report
( PDF: August 2023 )

This annual report describes the activities, achievements and financial situation of the DMFAS Programme of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) at the end of 2022. It is...

This annual report describes the activities, achievements and financial situation of the DMFAS Programme of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) at the end of 2022. It is...


Image
Image
Reducing Inequality and Poverty in Malawi: Policy Analyses and Options

Reducing Inequality and Poverty in Malawi: Policy Analyses and Options

( Print: February 2024, PDF: December 2023 )

This report examines the role of economic and social policies in understanding the evolution of inequality and poverty in Malawi over the past three decades. Emphasizing the centrality of policy...

This report examines the role of economic and social policies in understanding the evolution of inequality and poverty in Malawi over the past three decades. Emphasizing the centrality of policy...


Image
Image
Economic Report on Africa 2023

Economic Report on Africa 2023

Building Africa’s Resilience to Global Economic Shocks

Series: Economic Report on Africa
( PDF: December 2023 )

The 2023 Economic Report on Africa focuses on the impact of multiple and recurring global shocks on African economies and the extent to which these shocks impede Africa’s prospects for achieving the...

The 2023 Economic Report on Africa focuses on the impact of multiple and recurring global shocks on African economies and the extent to which these shocks impede Africa’s prospects for achieving the...


Image
Image
Disability at a Glance 2023

Disability at a Glance 2023

Catalysts of Change: Disability Inclusion in Business in Asia and the Pacific

Series: Disability at a Glance
( Print: January 2024, PDF: December 2023 )

The private sector has a pivotal role to play in accelerating disability-inclusive sustainable development. Mainstreaming disability inclusion into every aspect of business presents opportunities for...

The private sector has a pivotal role to play in accelerating disability-inclusive sustainable development. Mainstreaming disability inclusion into every aspect of business presents opportunities for...


Image
Image
Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2023/24

Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report 2023/24

Unleashing Digital Trade and Investment for Sustainable Development

Series: Asia-Pacific Trade and Investment Report
( Print: January 2024, PDF: December 2023 )

Digital technologies are revolutionizing the landscape of international trade and investment. As digital trade gains momentum, disparities in readiness are accentuating pre-existing inequalities...

Digital technologies are revolutionizing the landscape of international trade and investment. As digital trade gains momentum, disparities in readiness are accentuating pre-existing inequalities...


Image
Image

Scenario Study on Future Land Administration in the UNECE Region (Russian Language)

( PDF: February 2023 )

Decision-makers in the field of land administration need a broad understanding of emerging issues and developments that are expected to shape the future of the sector. To this end, the UNECE Working...

Decision-makers in the field of land administration need a broad understanding of emerging issues and developments that are expected to shape the future of the sector. To this end, the UNECE Working...


Image
Image

National Productive Capacities Gap Assessment: Zambia

( PDF: January 2023 )

Zambia belongs to the least developed countries' (LDCs) and landlocked developing countries’ (LLDCs) groups. The country has made socioeconomic progress in some areas, but still exhibits many of the...

Zambia belongs to the least developed countries' (LDCs) and landlocked developing countries’ (LLDCs) groups. The country has made socioeconomic progress in some areas, but still exhibits many of the...


Image
Image

Commodities at a Glance: Special Issue on Industrial Hemp

Series: Commodities at a Glance
( PDF: March 2023 )

This report discusses the general uses of industrial hemp and how they are reflected in international production and trade statistics. Based on current practical experiences and empirical expertise...

This report discusses the general uses of industrial hemp and how they are reflected in international production and trade statistics. Based on current practical experiences and empirical expertise...


Image
Image
A Transition Approach to Poverty Reduction and Climate Finance

A Transition Approach to Poverty Reduction and Climate Finance

The Missing Link to Implementation

( PDF: April 2023 )

The world is currently facing a triple crisis: food, energy, and climate. People living in poverty and in developing countries, especially in Africa, are on the frontline, suffering most in a crisis...

The world is currently facing a triple crisis: food, energy, and climate. People living in poverty and in developing countries, especially in Africa, are on the frontline, suffering most in a crisis...


Image
Image

Harnessing the Potential of Nutraceutical Products for Export Diversification and Development in...

Assessment of Comparative Advantages and Binding Constraints

( Print: January 2023, PDF: January 2023 )

The present publication examines the potential, opportunities and challenges facing selected LLDCs from Africa, Asia, and Latin America (in particular, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso...

The present publication examines the potential, opportunities and challenges facing selected LLDCs from Africa, Asia, and Latin America (in particular, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Bolivia, Burkina Faso...


Image
Image
UNRISD Flagship Report 2022

UNRISD Flagship Report 2022

Crises of Inequality: Shifting Power for a New Eco-social Contract

( Print: July 2023, PDF: July 2023 )

There is perhaps no stronger evidence of the pressing need to redesign our global system than the fact that a global health crisis doubled the wealth of the 10 richest men in the world while sending...

There is perhaps no stronger evidence of the pressing need to redesign our global system than the fact that a global health crisis doubled the wealth of the 10 richest men in the world while sending...


Image
Image

UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics 2022

Series: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Handbook of Statistics / Manuel de Statistiques de la CNUCED
( Print: January 2023, PDF: December 2022 )

The UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics was first launched in 1967. Over the past 50 years, the handbook has evolved to incorporate new statistics and ensure that readers have access to the best possible...

The UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics was first launched in 1967. Over the past 50 years, the handbook has evolved to incorporate new statistics and ensure that readers have access to the best possible...


Image
Image
Informe de rendición de cuentas de Generación Igualdad 2022

Informe de rendición de cuentas de Generación Igualdad 2022

( PDF: August 2023 )

En esta Década de Acción de las Naciones Unidas por la Igualdad de Género, hemos afirmado que es hora de pasar de la teoría a la acción y de trabajar mancomunadamente para impulsar un cambio duradero...

En esta Década de Acción de las Naciones Unidas por la Igualdad de Género, hemos afirmado que es hora de pasar de la teoría a la acción y de trabajar mancomunadamente para impulsar un cambio duradero...


Image
Image
Rapport de la Génération Égalité sur la redevabilité 2022

Rapport de la Génération Égalité sur la redevabilité 2022

( PDF: August 2023 )

Au cours de cette Décennie d’action des Nations Unies pour l’égalité des sexes, nous avons promis qu’il était temps de passer de la rhétorique à l’action et de travailler ensemble pour susciter un...

Au cours de cette Décennie d’action des Nations Unies pour l’égalité des sexes, nous avons promis qu’il était temps de passer de la rhétorique à l’action et de travailler ensemble pour susciter un...