The 2016 edition of Latin America and the Caribbean in the World Economy reviews international and regional developments from a trade perspective, describing the principal global economic trends and structural changes in international trade, the main areas of trade growth and the changes these drive in the region.
The evaluation found that in the past six years UNDP in the Maldives has coped with two major transformational events: the 2004 tsunami and the changes in political system.
Environ 200 millions de personnes (soit 5 % de la population mondiale âgée de 15 à 64 ans) ont consommé des drogues illicites au moins une fois au cours des 12 derniers mois.
Publicado tres veces al año, el Boletín provee información puntual sobre temas relacionados a la Convención del Derecho del Mar, y contiene los materiales mas recientes relevantes a la Convención.
Ante los actuales desafíos que enfrenta América Latina, los instrumentos acordados en el marco de las Naciones Unidas ofrecen una base importante para la implementación de políticas públicas innovadoras.
The Independent Evaluation Office (IEO) of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) conducts country evaluations called “Assessments of Development Results (ADRs)” to capture and demonstrate evaluative evidence of UNDP’s contributions to development results at the country level, as well as the effectiveness of UNDP’s strategy in facilitating and leveraging national effort for achieving development results.
O relatório descreve a luta por direitos e escolhas nos últimos 50 anos e mostra como o UNFPA desempenhou um papel crítico em ajudar mulheres e adolescentes a superar os diversos e crescentes obstáculos ao acesso a informações e serviços, tendo os mesmos direitos e oportunidades que homens e meninos , tomando suas próprias decisões na vida e realizando todo o seu potencial.
The Manual of Tests and Criteria contains criteria, test methods and procedures to be used for classification of dangerous goods according to the provisions of Parts 2 and 3 of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Model Regulations, as well as of chemicals presenting physical hazards according to the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS).
The 2019 Energy Statistics Yearbook is the sixtieth-third issue in a series of annual compilations of internationally comparable statistics summarizing world energy trends.
La Commission du droit international est un organe d’experts, composé de « personnes possédant une compétence notoire en matière de droit international », qui œuvre au développement progressif et à la codification du droit international.
La Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) y la Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS), en este segundo informe conjunto, actualizan la evolución de la pandemia y sus implicancias para la salud, la sociedad y la economía, definen escenarios potenciales de control y evolución en el corto plazo y profundizan las líneas de acción de largo plazo recomendadas para fortalecer la capacidad de respuesta del Estado a las necesidades de salud de la población y sus determinantes, en el contexto de una recuperación transformadora.
The Africa Renewal magazine examines the many issues that confront the people of Africa, its leaders and its international partners: sustainable development goals, economic reform, debt, education, health, women's empowerment, conflict and civil strife, democratization, investment, trade, regional integration and many other topics.
This book features the results of the 2015 UNRC Joint Survey on Trade Facilitation and Paperless Trade Implementation for the Asia-Pacific Region and incorporates them into an econometric analysis estimating the impact of trade facilitation on trade costs.
This latest edition of the Survey analyzes current economic and social developments in the region against the background of events in the world economy.
The volume 40 (Part I) compiles the disarmament resolutions and decisions of the seventieth session of the General Assembly, the voting patterns in the General Assembly and the First Committee report and dates of their adoption.
This latest edition of the Survey analyzes current economic and social developments in the region against the background of events in the world economy.
This is the official Record of the Report of the Committee against Torture on the Fifty-third session (3-28 November 2014) and the Fifty-fourth session (20 April-15 May 2015)
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series.
This publication sets out to examine the major challenges for indigenous peoples to obtain adequate access to and utilization of quality health care services.
With decreasing demand in the traditional markets in the United States, Europe, Japan and Canada for apparels, the new-book “Clothing Demand From Emerging Markets – An Opportunity For LDC Suppliers” launched by International Trade Centre comes at an opportune time.
Following a request by the International Law Commission, the General Assembly, in resolution 987 (X) of 3 December 1955, requested the Secretary-General to arrange for publishing an annual publication entitled Yearbook of the International Law Commission, containing the principal documents and summary records relating to each ILC session.
Prepared by the Board, this annual report presents an analysis of the information at its disposal and, in appropriate cases, an account of the explanations, if any, given by or required of Parties, together with any observations and recommendations which The Board desires to make.
La Comisión de Derecho Internacional (CDI) es un organismo creado por la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas en 1947 con el objetivo de codificar y promocionar el Derecho internacional.
This newly revised edition of the African Statistical Yearbook published in one volume, presents data arranged on a country basis for 53 Economic Commission for Africa member states, generally for the years 1997 to 2005 or for the last nine years for which data are available.
Publié trois fois par an, le Bulletin fournit des renseignements importants et concrets sur les problèmes liés à la Convention sur la Droit de la Mer – «la constitution pour l'océan» et il contient les plus récents et les plus pertinents matériels juridiques concernant le droit de la mer.
Manuel sur l'innovation en matière de services (identification des besoins non satisfaits et élaboration de services axés sur ces besoins), conçu comme instrument pour accroître la rentabilité des exportations—aborde l'innovation comme une stratégie de concurrence; décrit les caractéristiques de l'innovation de services ainsi que sa relation aux variables culturelles et indique les lignes directrices pour concevoir une innovation appropriée - explique comment évaluer les procédures d'assurance de la qualité et clarifie les priorités de la clientèle - passe en revue le cycle de mise en oeuvre, la relation entre l'innovation, l'aptitude à exporter et le succès à l'exportation - comporte des exercises pratiques.
En raison de l’insuffisance des ressources disponibles pour financer le développement à long terme de l’Afrique et des difficultés croissantes rencontrées pour réduire la pauvreté et atteindre d’autres objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement d’ici 2015, les stratégies de renouveau économique que prônent les décideurs aux niveaux national, régional et international font désormais une large place à l’investissement étranger direct (IED).
Arab Society: A Compendium of Social Statistics is the latest in a series of biennial compendia of the Statistics Division of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA).
Le rapport examine les tendances récentes de ces phénomènes et évalue les possibilités d’accroitre les courants d’échanges, de migration et d’investissement de manière à renforcer le développement économique.
The Africa Renewal magazine examines the many issues that confront the people of Africa, its leaders and its international partners: sustainable development goals, economic reform, debt, education, health, women's empowerment, conflict and civil strife, democratization, investment, trade, regional integration and many other topics.
Published since 1948, this report examines various aspects of the previous year’s macroeconomic situation in the region and makes projections for the coming months.
Published since 1948, this report examines various aspects of the previous year’s macroeconomic situation in the region and makes projections for the coming months.
Each issue of the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) presents current economic and social statistics for more than 200 countries and territories of the world.
La Revista CEPAL se fundó en 1976 y es una publicación cuatrimestral de la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, de las Naciones Unidas, con sede en Santiago de Chile.
This is the second Assessment of Development Results (ADR) conducted by the Independent Evaluation Office of UNDP in 2014 with a view to contributing to the realignment of the ongoing country programme (2011-2015) and the corresponding gender strategy to ensure consistency with: the Somali New Deal Compact, the UN Integrated Strategic Framework, the UNDP Strategic Plan (2014-2017) and the Gender Equality Strategy (2014-2017).
Following a request by the International Law Commission, the General Assembly, in resolution 987 (X) of 3 December 1955, requested the Secretary-General to arrange for publishing an annual publication entitled Yearbook of the International Law Commission, containing the principal documents and summary records relating to each ILC session.
La presente guía proporciona a los gobiernos, las entidades contratantes y otras partes interesadas un conocimiento más profundo de los retos a los que se enfrentan las empresas propiedad de mujeres a la hora participar en los mercados de contratación pública: brinda herramientas para abordar estos retos y estimular una mayor actividad emprendedora entre las empresas propiedad de mujeres; ofrece una breve descripción de los objetivos de contratación pública de los sistemas de adquisiciones del sector público; destaca los problemas más habituales a los que se enfrentan las empresas propiedad de mujeres en los mercados de contratación pública y analiza las técnicas para solucionarlos; analiza las políticas de acción positiva y los programas destinados a potenciar la capacidad de las empresas propiedad de mujeres y alentar su participación en la contratación pública; estudia los parámetros de medición, supervisando y evaluando los progresos alcanzados en la consecución de los objetivos de las políticas, así como imponiendo el cumplimiento de las políticas de contratación pública preferencial.
In accordance with Article 102 of the Charter and the relevant General Assembly Resolutions, every treaty and international agreement registered or filed and recorded with the Secretariat since 1946 is published in the United Nations Treaty Series.
The manual seeks to provide guidance on international legal instruments against FTF activities and techniques for digital investigation and evidence collection, especially concerning global financial transactions and social media activity.