World Development Information Day

Driving Industrial and Inclusive Economic Transformation: Financing, Innovation and Sustainable Growth in Agricultural and Blue Economy Value Chains (HLPF 2026 Side Event) Watch driving Industrial and Inclusive Economic Transformation: Financing, Innovation and Sustainable Growth in Agricultural and Blue Economy Value Chains (HLPF 2026 Side Event)! Side Events

Press conference by Hamza Malik, Director of the Macroeconomic Policy and Financing for Development Division, at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), on the launch of ESCAP's 2026 flagship report: Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific. Watch the Hamza Malik (ESCAP) on the ESCAP's 2026 flagship report: Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific - Press Conference! 00:41:33 Press Conferences

2025 release and NY launch event of ' Financing the UN Development System: Managing Unprecedented Times. ' The 11th edition in the 'Financing' series. Related Documents:  Concept Note . Watch the briefing on Financing the UN Development System: Managing unprecedented times! Meetings & Events

Watch the Strategies to ensure Sustainable Economic Growth through Disaster Risk Reduction (HLPF 2025 Side Event)! Side Events

This 75-minute event will focus on the current landscape of clean energy development in the Global South and foster productive dialogue around the challenges and opportunities that are faced. It will convene a multi-disciplinary cohort of leaders from government, academia, and civil society to discuss key themes of: - How to create lasting, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth in the region through clean energy development,-  How to create full and productive employment opportunities, and- How to strengthen cooperation between regional and international partners. Related Documents:  Concept Note . Watch (Part 2) Advancing Energy Transition in the Global South: Fostering Sustainable Economic Growth and Building Strategic Partnerships (HLPF Side Event)! Economic and Social Council

Focusing on the current state of clean energy development in the Global South and the challenges and opportunities it presents , this side event aims to promote lasting, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth in the region through clean energy developmen t, create full and productive employment opportunities, strengthen cooperation with international partners, revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development, and share successful cases and innovative models. Related Sites and Documents:  Agenda  and  Concept Note . Watch the (Part 1) Advancing Energy Transition in the Global South: Fostering Sustainable Economic Growth and Building Strategic Partnerships (HLPF Side Event)! Economic and Social Council