The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development strives for more balanced development by addressing the economic, social and environmental dimensions holistically. The momentum set forth by this agenda provides an historic ...

This Summary Report relates to the Asia-Pacific Policy Dialogue on "Women's Economic Empowerment in the Changing World of Work", which was organized from 23 to 24 February 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand.

The present document contains a summary of the identified achievements, challenges and key actions taken by ESCAP members and associate members to advance gender equality and women's empowerment. Furthermore, the key ...

A key driver for progress is Sustainable Development Goal target 5.5 on promoting and strengthening equal opportunities for leadership at all levels of decision-making in political, economic and public life. Women leaders ...