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Asian and Pacific decade of disabled persons, 1993-2002 : the starting point
(United Nations, 1993)
<p>In the context of progress in regional peace, economic dynamism, and a heightened sense of concern for the most vulnerable of disadvantaged social groups, the Commission at its forty­ eighth session, held at Beijing ...
Asia-Pacific high-level forum declaration on population and development : fifteen years after Cairo, Bangkok, 16-17 September 2009
(United Nations, 2009)
<p>Fifteen years ago, the world came together at the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo and agreed by consensus on a 20-year Programme of Action that integrated a comprehensive range of ...
Legislation on equal opportunities and full participation in development for disabled persons : a regional review
(United Nations, 1995)
<p>This publication contains a regional review of legislation concerning the equal opportunities and full participation of persons with disabilities. Annexed to the review are United Nations mandates pertaining to this ...
Key economic developments and prospects in the Asia-Pacific region 2008
(UN.ESCAP, 2008)
Key Economic Developments and Prospects in the Asia-Pacific Region 2008 is the third publication in an annual series that provides an end-of-year report on the region's economic performance in a rapidly changing global and ...
Disability, livelihood and poverty in Asia and the Pacific : an executive summary of research findings
(United Nations, 2012)
This publication on Disability, Livelihood and Poverty in Asia and the Pacific is an executive summary that draws from a wider body of primary and secondary research undertaken by the ESCAP research team. It considers both ...
Fifth Asian and Pacific population conference : report and plan of action on population and poverty
(United Nations, 2003)
The Ministerial Segment of the Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference was held at Bangkok on 16 and 17 December 2002. It was organized jointly by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the ...
HIV and AIDS in Asia and the Pacific : a review of progress towards universal access
(United Nations, 2009)
This document reviews progress made in the Asian and Pacific region in line with international commitments, with particular attention to the Universal Access targets developed for low and concentrated epidemic countries ...
Incheon strategy to "Make the Right Real" for persons with disabilities in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2012)
Governments of the ESCAP region gathered in Incheon, Republic of Korea, from 29 October to 2 November 2012 to chart the course of the new Asian and Pacific Decade of Persons with Disabilities for the period 2013 to 2022. ...
Fifth Asian and Pacific population conference : selected papers
(United Nations, 2003)
The Ministerial Segment of the Fifth Asian and Pacific Population Conference was held at Bangkok on 16 and 17 December 2002. It was organized jointly by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the ...
Disability at a glance 2012 : strengthening the evidence base in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2012)
The Disability at a Glance series, which started in 2006, serves as a companion for policymakers, statisticians and representatives of organizations of, and for, persons with disabilities in Asia and the Pacific. These ...
