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Community-level good practices in HIV prevention, care and support for policy consideration : two case studies
(United Nations, 2005)
With over 9 million people living with HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific at the end of 2004, the disease has gained a firm foothold in a region that is home to over 60 per cent of the world’s people. More than 1 million ...
Social protection fact sheet 2016 : advancing social protection for sustainable development in Asia-Pacific
(UN.ESCAP, 2016-10)
<p>Factsheet outlining background, issues and ESCAP's work related to social protection in Asia and the Pacific.</p>
Stakeholder engagement in voluntary national reviews : feedback and follow-up
(UN.ESCAP, 2021)
<p>Engaging stakeholders in the Voluntary National Review (VNR) can be a powerful way to initiate or build understanding of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the 2030 Agenda. Integrating stakeholder engagement ...
2022 : Leaving no one behind : Afghanistan country brief
(United Nations, 2022)
<p>Leaving No One Behind (LNOB) tool helps discover how different circumstances interact to create unequal access to basic opportunities in Asia and the Pacific. The LNOB country brief for Afghanistan provides insights ...
Enhancing the role of information and communication technologies in health care for older persons in Asia and the Pacific
(UN.ESCAP, 2021)
<p>The COVID-19 pandemic poses multifaceted threats and continues to impact the livelihoods, dignity and survival of people, particularly older persons and other vulnerable groups. Affordable access to health care for older ...
Climate and disaster resilient infrastructure : building resilience to future uncertainties and shocks
(United Nations, 2021)
<p>This policy brief aims to enhance understanding of the key features of planning, developing, operating, and maintaining resilient and inclusive infrastructure. This brief highlights the gaps in current approaches to ...
Leaving no one behind : the Philippines country brief
(United Nations, 2022)
<p>Leaving No One Behind (LNOB) tool helps discover how different circumstances interact to create unequal access to basic opportunities in Asia and the Pacific. The LNOB country brief for the Philippines provides insights ...
Climate change and population ageing in Asia-Pacific region : status, challenges and opportunities
(United Nations, 2022)
<p>This paper assesses the latest evidence on climate change and population ageing in the Asia-Pacific region. It outlines implications climate change will have on meeting the objectives of MIPAA and the 2030 Agenda. The ...
Putting the voluntary national review in action : developing practical next steps and planning the post-VNR period
(UN.ESCAP, 2021)
<p>Voluntary National Reviews (VNRs) are the cornerstone of the national follow up and review process of the 2030 Agenda. Ensuring that VNRs feed into policymaking and are a central part of the national policy cycle is ...
Leaving no one behind : Bangladesh country brief
(United Nations, 2022)
<p>Leaving No One Behind (LNOB) tool helps discover how different circumstances interact to create unequal access to basic opportunities in Asia and the Pacific. The LNOB country brief for Bangladesh provides insights into ...