<p>In the view of the significance of trade facilitation to landlocked countries, the ESCAP has conducted this study with the aim of increasing understanding of the specific trade facilitation issues and conditions in the ...

<p>This publication examines the development of electronic commerce and its impact on employment opportunities particularly on women. Both developed and developing economies are in need of skilled IT specialists to cope ...

It was emphasized that the main goal of incubation system is to promote continuous regional and national industrial and economic growth through increasing of employment and general business development and to stimulate ...

This Regional Workshop on Implementing E-government was organized to prepare the countries in the Asian and Pacific region to take up this challenge and/or assist them to improve their e-government programmes. Countries ...

Since 2002 a series of activities have been organized by the UNESCAP secretariat on the use of space technology for disaster management under the Regional Space Applications Programme for Sustainable Development for Asia ...

<p>The Intergovernmental Agreement on the Asian Highway Network is the first treaty to have been developed under the auspices of the UNESCAP secretariat and deposited with the Secretary-General of the United Nations. It ...

<p>As the only intergovernmental agency covering the entire region, UNESCAP is uniquely placed to deliver the services that member governments need, and to work closely with the UN family based in Bangkok. The rapidly ...

In the ESCAP region, the urban population is expected to reach 2.23 billion by 2020, constituting 55 per cent of the region's total projected population and making it the largest urban population in the world. As rapid ...

This Technical Cooperation Yearbook reports on key achievements made by ESCAP in 2004.<br><br> <p>It begins by outlining ESCAP’s new Technical Cooperation Strategy, which is the overarching framework for the organization’s ...

<p>In this study, SOMIS is defined as a public sector management information system for policy-making and social development management in public agencies. This publication describes the conceptual and operational framework ...