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Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

Est. 1947590 staff
Leadership Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana (Executive Secretary)

It promotes economic cooperation; supporting inclusive, resilient, and sustainable development in the region by generating action-oriented knowledge, providing technical assistance, and capacity-building services supporting national development objectives, regional agreements, and the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Additionally, ESCAP offers support to partners at the national level, which is rooted in and linked with the implementation of global and regional intergovernmental frameworks, agreements, and other instruments.

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