Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) is a United Nations agency that promotes sustainable development, economic growth, and social progress in Asian and Pacific countries. It provides a platform for governments to collaborate, share knowledge, and develop policies to improve living standards, reduce poverty, and address regional challenges like climate change and infrastructure. ESCAP offers research, technical assistance, and policy advice to help countries work together effectively, ensuring economic development benefits everyone in the region while protecting the environment.