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Guidelines on methodological approaches to the conduct of a regional survey of the quality of life as an aspect of human resources development
(United Nations, 1990)
<p>It has become increasingly clear to development policy makers and planners that an objective and reliable analysis of the quantitative and qualitative components of social progress is needed to determine whether the ...
Looking into Pandora's Box : the social implications of international migration in Asia
(United Nations, 2008)
International migration has become a structural element of societies and economies in Asia and the Pacific. In 2005, the region was home to over 30 per cent of the world's estimated 191 million international migrants. ...
MSME access to finance : the role of digital payments
(United Nations, 2022)
This paper aims to examine how digitalisation, particularly digital payments innovations and innovative payment initiatives, such as central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), can play a pivotal role in fostering micro, ...
Harmonization of national laws with the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities : country case study China
(United Nations, 2023-07-12)
<p>This publication emanates from an ESCAP research project to study the trends of Asian and Pacific countries in harmonizing national laws with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. It examines the ...
Accelerating the recovery from COVID-19 and the full implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development at all levels
(Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia, 2022-12-07)
<p>The Sixth South and South-West Asia Forum on the SDGs was held in hybrid mode, from 5-7 December 2022 in Islamabad Pakistan, as a subregional preparatory meeting for the Asia Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development ...
Harmonization of national laws with the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities : country case study Australia
(United Nations, 2023-07-12)
<p>This publication emanates from an ESCAP research project to study the trends of Asian and Pacific countries
in harmonizing national laws with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. It examines ...
Harmonization of national laws with the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities : country case study Republic of Korea
(United Nations, 2023-07-12)
This publication emanates from an ESCAP research project to study the trends of Asian and Pacific countries
in harmonizing national laws with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. It examines the
extent ...
Asia-Pacific regional review of implementation of the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration (10—12 March 2021) : an analysis of its main findings and recommendations
(United Nations, 2022)
This report provides an overview of migration levels and trends in Asia and the Pacific, and analyses the different inputs to and outputs from the 2021 Asia-Pacific Regional Review, with a view to identifying emergent ...
Harmonization of national laws with the convention on the rights of persons with disabilities overview of trends in Asia and the Pacific
(United Nations, 2022)
<p>This series of publications, including an analytical regional overview and five country case studies (<a href="https://repository.unescap.org/handle/20.500.12870/6276">Australia</a>, <a href="https://repository.unesca ...
Open government data policies and practices in the Republic of Korea
(APCICT, 2020-07-01)
This paper explores the most current OGD policies and practices in the Republic of Korea
and its relevant institutional framework. It aims to present the Korean Governance model
upon open government data initiatives, ...