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  • Data governance : practices in Asia and the Pacific 

    UN.ESCAP (UN.ESCAP, 2024-03-25)

    Data governance arrangements vary across Asia and the Pacific and data governance practices are continually evolving.

    This paper presents a data governance framework with five pillars. The framework provides a ...

  • Transitioning to low carbon transport in Asia and the Pacific through regional cooperation 

    UN.ESCAP (UN.ESCAP, 2024-03)

    From landlocked countries to small island developing states, the member States of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) have different priorities and challenges on their paths ...

  • Advancing SDG7 in Asia and the Pacific : policy briefs in support of the UN High-level political forum 2023 

    UN.ESCAP; International Energy Agency (IEA); International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) (United Nations, 2023-06-30)

    This document is part of a series of policy briefs compiled by the multistakeholder SDG7 Technical Advisory Group (SDG7 TAG) in support of the review of SDG7 at the High-level Political Forum (HLPF) 2023. Convened by ...

  • Inequality of opportunity in Asia and the Pacific : birth registration 

    Pasali, Selahattin Selsah; Roman, Orlando (United Nations, 2024-03)

    The ESCAP Inequality of Opportunity papers identify areas of basic opportunities where inequality jeopardizes a person’s life prospects, namely: education; women’s access to healthcare; children’s ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in Brunei Darussalam 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in Viet Nam 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in Thailand 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in Singapore 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in the Republic of Korea 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in the Philippines 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in Mongolia 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in Malaysia 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in Lao People's Democratic Republic 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in Indonesia 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • The landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in Cambodia 

    UN.ESCAP; Forum for East Asia-Latin America Cooperation (FEALAC) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-27)

    This country brief is part of an eleven-part series exploring the landscape of B2C e-commerce marketplaces in various East Asian economies. This series offers in-depth insights into the traffic trends for active e-commerce ...

  • SDG 2: Zero hunger 

    Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); UN.ESCAP; United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF); United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women); United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNOHCHR); United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-15)

    Food systems face numerous multidimensional threats, including conflicts, climate change and price and supply shocks. These challenges hinder progress in human health and security, poverty, inequality, and development ...

  • SDG 13: Climate action 

    UN.ESCAP; United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women); United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR); Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO); Regional Collaboration Centre for Asia-Pacific of the Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC/RCC Asia-Pacific); United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNOHCHR) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-15)

    Climate action in the Asia-Pacific region faces significant challenges. Efforts to update Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) fall short of the ambitious targets needed to limit global warming to 1.5°C and achieving ...

  • SDG 17 : Partnership for the goals 

    UN.ESCAP; United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA); United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS); United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP); United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC); International Organization for Migration (IOM); United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNOHCHR); Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS); United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-15)

    Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 17 focuses on strengthening the means of implementation and revitalizing global partnerships for sustainable development. SDG17 plays a pivotal role in realizing the other 16 SDGs, ...

  • Pathways to sustainable development : the nexus of transport, energy, and urban planning in Asia and the Pacific 

    UN.ESCAP (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02)

    The policy brief on Pathways to Sustainable Development: The Nexus of Transport, Energy, and Urban Planning in Asia and the Pacific emphasizes the intertwined relationship between urban planning, energy, and transportation, ...

  • SDG 1: No poverty 

    UN.ESCAP; International Labour Organization (ILO); United Nations Development Programme (UNDP); United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR); United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF); United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA); United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR); Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR); United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women) (UN.ESCAP, 2024-02-14)

    The 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development aims to end poverty in all forms, including income and non-income dimensions such as health, education and nutrition, without leaving anyone behind. This profile revisits SDG ...

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