In an era of rapid digital transformation, Asia and the Pacific needs a plan to bolster the huge collective effort required to achieve the SDGs. This report examines existing digital…

Focuses on greening urban passenger transport systems in Asia and the Pacific region. The publication reviews existing state of public transport systems and assesses the environmental sustainability and inclusiveness of…

Provides a historical perspective on regional energy connectivity and its implementation challenges, as well as outlining an action plan for accelerated regional energy integration to bring shared benefits to ESCAP’s…

Addresses economic diversification and its impact on structural transformation, building productive capacities, job creation and enhancing competitiveness of LLDCs in Asia. The primary objective of the report is to discuss…

Adopts a rigorous approach to measuring and quantifying progress in the level of inclusion and empowerment of marginalised groups across countries in the the Asia-Pacific region. The report focuses on…

Since early 2020, COVID-19 has triggered unprecedented and globally-synchronized health, social and economic crises. With hard-won development gains and progress in attaining the Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the…

Assesses the ambitions and progress of ESCAP member States in the achievement of global, regional and national sustainable energy objectives, and to discuss solutions to the principal challenges.

Provides a regional overview of progress made in implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action in the Asia-Pacific region, from the perspectives of the national governments. More specifically…