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What does UN Escap mean?

What does UN Escap mean?

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Abbreviation ESCAP
Formation 28 March 1947
Type Primary Organ – Regional Branch
Legal status Active
Headquarters Bangkok, Thailand

What is the purpose of Escap?

ESCAP provides a forum for its member States to promote regional cooperation and collective action in pursuit of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals, assisting countries to achieve shared economic growth and social equity.

Is India a member of Escap?

India has been the founding member of ESCAP. UNESCAP is the regional development arm of the United Nations in Asia and the Pacific, with a membership of 62 Governments, including 58 from the region. Established in 1947 with its headquarters in Bangkok, Thailand.

How many members are there in Escap?

53 members
Since its founding in 1947 the membership of the Economic and Social Commission has grown to 53 members and 9 associate members.

What is the full form of Unctad?

UNCTAD. UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT.

What is the full form of Escwa?

The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA; Arabic: الإسكوا‎) is one of five regional commissions under the jurisdiction of the United Nations Economic and Social Council.

How many goals were set by the Incheon Strategy?

Developed over more than two years of consultations with governments and civil society stakeholders, the Incheon Strategy comprises 10 goals, 27 targets and 62 indicators.

What is the full form of unescap?

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP)

What does the ESCWA do?

ESCWA is one of five regional commissions under the jurisdiction of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. The role of the Commission is to promote economic and social development of Western Asia through regional and subregional cooperation and integration.

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