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UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs

The UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) is a part of the United Nations that focuses on promoting sustainable economic growth, social development, and improving living standards worldwide. It analyzes data, develops policies, and provides guidance to help governments address issues like poverty, inequality, and environmental challenges. By fostering international cooperation and offering expertise, UN DESA aims to create a more equitable, inclusive, and sustainable future for all nations.