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1. No Poverty
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2. Zero Hunger
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3. Good Health and Well-Being
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4. Quality Education
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5. Gender Equality
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6. Clean Water and Sanitation
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7. Affordable and Clean Energy
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8. Decent Work and Economic Growth
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9. Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
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10. Reduced Inequalities
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11. Sustainable Cities and Communities
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12. Responsible Consumption and Production
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13. Climate Action
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14. Life Below Water
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15. Life on Land
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16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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17. Partnerships for the Goals
Programme of Work
News
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08Dec2022On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, ESCAP launches new study on inclusion
A new ESCAP report shows that the Asia-Pacific region still has a way to go to âMake the right realâ for persons with disabilities. The study, âA Three-Decade Journey towards Inclusion:…News -
Today, ESCAP, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Government of Canada launched the Policymakersâ Toolkit âStrengthening Women's Entrepreneurship in National Micro, Small…News -
Ministers, government officials, persons with disabilities, civil society and private sector allies from across Asia and the Pacific will gather in Jakarta next week to chart a new path for the over…Media Advisory -
Our workforce is the bedrock of our societies and the engine of our economies. Yet today, the working-age population of Asia and the Pacific is under pressure, denied the decent work opportunities it…Media Advisory -
16Aug2022Governing data beyond 2030
With the exponential growth in data generated worldwide and new technologies such as machine learning, governments are increasingly realizing the importance of data. The COVID-19 pandemic has also…Media Advisory -
23Jun2022Building a society for all ages: Regional review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing
Population ageing is a megatrend in Asia and the Pacific, and it is rapidly increasing. On the 20th anniversary of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA), leaders and key…Media Advisory -
Rising inequalities in outcomes and opportunities are direct threats to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Without the necessary tools to guide evidence-based policies…News -
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in partnership with the Bangladesh High-Tech Park Authority, has launched the Startup Ecosystem Assessment Report …News -
11May2022Asia-Pacific leaders convene to set a common agenda for advancing sustainable development amidst crises
Heads of State, senior government officials and other stakeholders from 62 countries will convene from 23 to 27 May at the 78th session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific …Media Advisory -
08Apr2022New UN report: Financing constraints on developing countries have reversed global progress and imperil SDGs
While most developed countries have been able to finance a robust recovery from the COVID19 pandemic, fiscal constraints in developing countries have hampered their response and caused a reversal of…Media Advisory
