Language English Knowledge Products category Working paper Publication date Thu, 01/06/2023 - 12:00 Contact Programme of Work and Areas of Work Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia Show PDF Cover Image Off DSpace Handle ID https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12870/6424 ..read more

Language English Knowledge Products category Report Publication date Wed, 07/12/2022 - 12:00 Programme of Work and Areas of Work Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia Upload PDF file Sixth SSWA SDG Forum Report Knowledge Product Cover PDF Image Show PDF Cover Image On DSpace Handle ID https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12870/5691 ..read more

Language English Knowledge Products category Manuals and Training Materials Publication date Mon, 04/04/2022 - 12:00 Contact Programme of Work and Areas of Work Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia Upload PDF file Beginner’s Manual on Digital Marketing and E-Commerce Additional Materials Additional Information Section The world economy has grown steadily over the last decade, and globally the gender gap in the workforce is narrowing. However, this progress saw a setback by an estimated two years due to the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Many people believe su ..read more

Thirteenth South Asia Economic Summit RRAMAN Wed, 20/04/2022 - 11:24 Event attendance type By invitation only Event Type Meetings, Seminars and Workshops Event Background Event Contact Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia Event Cover Image Hide this event from listing Off Event Programme of Work Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia Event related documents Additional Document Title Agenda Additional Pdf documents Additional Pdf documents in English Thumbnail Name Agenda.pdf File Attachment Size Agenda (238.28 KB) 238.28 KB Language ..read more

Language English Knowledge Products category Report Publication date Tue, 28/06/2022 - 12:00 Contact Programme of Work and Areas of Work Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Upload PDF file Download Additional Materials Additional Information Section This primer is designed to support policymakers and government officials in their efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 5 on gender equality and empowerment of women in their countries. It lays out the basic concepts relating to what is called the “care economy” —the sum total of all paid and unpaid care work. It highlight ..read more

Virtual launch of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2022 NABARQUE Mon, 28/03/2022 - 14:41 Event attendance type Open meeting Event Type Other Events Event Background About the event The 2022 edition of the Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific Survey was launched last Tuesday, 12 April 2022, from 14:00 to 15:00 (Bangkok time). Published annually since 1947, the Survey provides analyses to guide policy discussion on the current and emerging socio-economic issues and policy challenges to support sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific. The ..read more

Language English Knowledge Products category Working paper Publication date Fri, 15/04/2022 - 12:00 Contact Programme of Work and Areas of Work Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology Upload PDF file APCTT Working Paper on Harnessing Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Technologies for Climate Change Mitigation in the Asia-Pac Additional Materials Additional Information Section As climate change impacts are getting more intense, all nations around the world are eagerly ramping up joint efforts to ensure the planet's sustainability. Many initiatives are being underta ..read more

Training of Women Entrepreneurs on Expanding Business through E-commerce and Digital Marketing RRAMAN Tue, 15/03/2022 - 22:49 Event attendance type By invitation only Event Type Meetings, Seminars and Workshops Event Background South Asia is recognized as a dynamic sub region, but its potential is undermined by the gender inequality in all aspects of economic and social life. In South Asia where, women labour force participation is among the lowest in the world, women entrepreneurship is a widely untapped source of economic and social progress, and job creation.  COVID-19 pandemic h ..read more

Language English Knowledge Products category Working paper Knowledge Products series South and South-West Asia Development Papers Publication date Sat, 15/01/2022 - 12:00 Contact Programme of Work and Areas of Work Subregional Office for South and South-West Asia Upload PDF file SSWA Development Papers 22-01 - Strategies to Promote Regional Power Grid Connectivity and Cross-Border Electricity Trade (CBET) Additional Materials Additional Information Section Countries of the South and South-West Asia subregion have mutual complementarities in terms of their energy resource endowmen ..read more

National Workshop on Resource Mobilization for Bangladesh’s Smooth Graduation from the LDC Group RRAMAN Wed, 09/03/2022 - 12:45 Event attendance type By invitation only Event Type Meetings, Seminars and Workshops Event Background The Economic Relations Division (ERD), Ministry of Finance, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific will jointly organize a virtual national workshop on Resource Mobilization for Bangladesh’s Smooth Graduation from the Least Developed Countries Group on 14 March 2022, from 14.30 to 16.00 h ..read more