ESCAP's mandate is to promote inclusive and sustainable economic and social development through the dissemination of ideas, experiences and best practices, and collaboration between policymakers and stakeholders related to the region. The good practices listed here are presented to identify regional cooperation opportunities.
Trade, Investment and Innovation
Asia-Pacific Agreement on Cross-Border Paperless Trade Facilitation
Framework Agreement (entry into force 2021)
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Enhanced Policy Environment for Inclusive Business in Southeast Asia
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Transport and Trade Connectivity in the Age of Pandemics: Contactless, Seamless and Collaborative United Nations Solutions
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The Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Forum and Electronic Document Exchange Procedures Workshop
PDF, 395 KB, English
Environment and Development
Supporting fishers towards sustainable and climate-resilient livelihoods in the Asia-Pacific (2016-2021)
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Enabling South-South and triangular cooperation among countries in support of the Asia-Pacific climate-resilient development goals (2021)
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Strengthening air quality management in selected Asian countries (2018-2021)
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Inclusive Regional Dialogue on Cross-Border Paperless Trade Facilitation (2020)
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Improving climate information and early warning systems for climate-resilient development and adaptation to climate change in the Pacific (2019)
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Expert Meeting on Air Pollution: Developing Air Quality Data Tools for Effective Policy Response
PDF, 395 KB, English
Information Communication Technology and Disaster Risk Reduction
The ESCAP Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Tsunami, Disaster and Climate Preparedness (2008-2021)
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Regional Seminar on Regional Cooperation in ICT (2013-2021)
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Developing the Transboundary Flood Alert and Impact-Based Forecast through Regional Cooperation in the Lower Mekong River
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