When considering the structures that drive the global diffusion of human rights norms, Brian Greenhill argues that we need to look beyond institutions that are explicitly committed to human rights and instead focus on the dense web of international government organizations (IGOs)-some big, some small; some focused on human rights; some not-that has arisen in the last two generations.
L'Adolescence - l'âge de tous les possibles examine la situation générale des adolescents, et présente les défis qu'ils doivent relever dans les domaines de la santé, de l'éducation, de la protection et de la participation.
The publication provides a snapshot of disability statistics and information in the region, particularly with regards to the population of persons with disabilities, the definition of disability, and national policy, programmes and institutional mechanisms on disability matters.
This latest biennial Review sets out transport developments in the ESCAP region, focusing on trade trends and forecasts, and their effect on transport, while also taking into account the external factors affecting transport systems and infrastructure provision, in the context of transport’s contribution the UN global agenda on sustainable development.
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 publication provides guidance for national and local policymakers on the management of their assets in support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
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 2012 Energy Statistics Yearbook is the fifty-sixth issue in a series of annual compilations of internationally comparable statistics summarizing world energy trends.
The African Governance Report is the most comprehensive report on governance in Africa, assesses and monitors the progress African countries are making on governance, identifies capacity gaps in governance institutions and proposes polices and strategic interventions aimed at promoting good governance on the continent.
This is the annual report submitted to the General Assembly by the International Law Commission on the sixty-ninth session (1 May-2 June and 3 July-4 August 2017).
This journal aims to contribute to the advancement of knowledge and awareness of the international community's priority issues in the field of justice, crime prevention and human rights.
La deuxième édition du Manuel relatif à la catégorie des pays les moins avancés donne des informations détaillées sur la liste des PMA, y compris une description des procédures et méthodologies retenues pour identifier ces pays, ainsi que des mesures de soutien qui y sont associées.
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.
This publication provides immigration tables for 19 Latin American countries for which data were available on the population censuses of the 2000 and 2010 decades.
This latest edition of the Survey analyzes current economic and social developments in the region against the background of events in the world economy.
Etude sur le rôle et l'importance des technologies de l'information pour améliorer la compétivité des petites et moyennes entreprises sur le marché international - identifie les facteurs critiques qui empêchent les PME des pays en développement d'utiliser les technologies de l'information de façon optimale - donne des recommandations destinées aux établissements d'appui aux PME afin de développer des services d'assistance technique pour le secteur commercial et présente des études de cas illustrant la participation active des établissements d'appui au commerce dans ce domaine en Afrique, en Asie et en Amérique Latine.
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.
Estudio que presenta un marco para la política comercial desarrollada por el ITC y que señala los instrumentos de política comercial que los gobiernos pueden utilizar para apoyar la competitividad de las empresas en cada eslabón de la cadena de suministro – describe cómo las opciones de política comercial puedan infl uenciar la competitividad nacional en el ámbito de las exportaciones; detalla los instrumentos de política comercial que correspondan a cada uno de los siguientes objetivos: creación de servicios de infraestructuras competitivos; fomento de las exportaciones y de la inversión extranjera; movimiento de bienes transfronterizo efi caz; tratamiento de cuestiones del mercado de exportación y mejora de insumos y de bienes de capital; revisa cómo los sectores público y privado puedan abordar las limitaciones relacionadas a cada una de las fases de producción y distribución de bienes y servicios para la exportación.
The Measuring the Information Society Report, which has been published annually since 2009, features key ICT data and benchmarking tools to measure the information society, including the ICT Development Index (IDI).
World Mortality Report 2015 is a publication that provides an overview of the estimated and projected trends in mortality at the world level, for development groups and major areas; the analysis also focuses on country and regional data for selected mortality indicators.
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.
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 latest edition of the Survey analyzes current economic and social developments in the region against the background of events in the world economy.
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 UN Environment Emissions Gap Report assesses the latest scientific studies on current and estimated future greenhouse gas emissions and compares these with the emission levels permissible for the world to progress on a least-cost pathway to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement.
This report presents the highlights of the International Migration Report 2015, which contains the latest quinquennial estimates of international migrant stock for 232 countries or areas from 2000 to 2015.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is the first international agreement setting out freedoms, rights and entitlements for all humanity to claim.
This report presents information on levels and trends in international migration for major areas, regions and countries of the world, and on the ratification status of migration-related legal instruments.
This publication includes a set of 14 case studies on the application of the United Nations Framework Classification for Resources (UNFC) to geothermal energy from Australia, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Philippines and Russian Federation.
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.
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.
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.
This publication is the fifth in a series of Innocenti Report Cards designed to monitor the performance of industrialized nations in meeting the needs of their children.
This publication uses national sources of data on deaths from civil registry offices and health information systems to analyse the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on mortality in the countries of the region.
Guide destiné aux petites et moyennes entreprises, présenté sous forme de questions et de réponses et couvrant divers aspects de l'exportation de composants automobiles - expose dans les grandes lignes les principes fondamentaux de l'exportation; met en exergue les sources d'information sur les tendances du secteur, les acheteurs et les vendeurs; explique les normes de qualité pertinentes de l'ISO; traite des circuits commerciaux, des exigences des clients, ainsis que des questions de la détermination des côuts et des prix; offre des lignes directrices pour les études de marché et indique les sources d'information sur les prix; couvre les droits de douane et d'importation, les questions relatives à Internet, l'emballage et l'étiquetage et les aspects de propriété intellectuelle.
Guide présentant le concept du Business Management System (BMS) en tant que structure générique pour la gestion des entreprises commerciales – explique les principes du BMS; décrit les composants du BMS et explique de quelle manière ils interagissent entre eux; passe en revue différentes étapes du cycle stratégie de la gestion du business; traite du développement des capacités de commercialisation et de production dans le cadre du cycle capacité de la gestion du business et de leur importance pour le business; présente le cycle transaction de la gestion du business en expliquant les tâches à réaliser et leur importance pour les entreprises qui exportent; les appendices contiennent les mécanismes d’échec du BMS, un glossaire des termes connexes, ainsi qu’une nomenclature du BMS.
The International Law Commission was established in 1947 with a view to carrying out the responsibility of the General Assembly, under article 13(1)(a) of the Charter of the United Nations, to “initiate studies and make recommendations for the purpose of .
This publication argues that Latin America and the Caribbean are in a position to move towards a “big push for sustainability” through a combination of economic, industrial, social and environmental policies capable of driving an equal and sustainable recovery and relaunching development in the region.
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.
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.
La presente publicación constituye una guía práctica que explica cómo se integra la perspectiva de género en toda la labor de los órganos y entidades de investigación, empezando con la fase de preparación, siguiendo con la de investigación, la de redacción del informe, y terminando con la presentación de los hallazgos.
The publication surveys the main economic events and developments of 2006 and the first half of 2007 in the light of the region’s recent economic performance.
