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Global entities: 

UNCTAD

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UNODC

UN-HABITAT

DESA

Regional Commissions:

Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)

Economic Commission for Europe (ECE)

Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)

Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)

(Active projects are marked in bold)

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Title Entity Region Theme
DESA      
06/07X: Strengthening the capacity of Parliaments in Africa to harness information and communication technologies DESA with ECA Africa Governance, institution-building and ICT
06/07W: Engaging indigenous women: local-government capacity-building through new technologies in Latin America DESA with ECLAC and INSTRAW Latin America Advancement of women, governance and institution-building
06/07V: Capacity-building to integrate older persons in development goals and frameworks through the implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing  DESA with ESCAP, ECA, ECLAC and ESCWA Global Social development and social integration 
06/07T: Strengthening statistical capacity in support of progress towards the internationally agreed development goals in the Southern African Development Community region  DESA and ECA Africa Statistics
04/05V: Strengthening statistical capacity-building in support of the Millennium Development Goals (MDG’s) in the region of the Economic Community of West African States DESA, ECWA and ECA Africa Statistics 
04/05U: International partnerships for new and emerging technologies for sustainable development DESA Africa Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
04/05S: Building capacity in macroeconomic policy analysis in Central America and the Caribbean DESA, ECLAC and other non UN Latin America Governance, institutions building and human capacity building 
02/03T:Strengthening statistical capacity in the region of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia DESA, ESCWA Asia Statistics 
02/03S:Design and implementation of national cleaner technology strategies DESA Africa, Asia, Latin America Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
02/03R:Networking and capacity-building for poverty alleviation through community-based development in the areas affected by environmental degradation DESA Asia Social development and social integration 
02/03Q:Strengthening of a network of focal points on gender awareness in Africa and West Asia  DESA, ECA Africa, Asia Advancement of women 
02/03B:Capacity-building for research on emerging population issues in developing countries DESA, ECA, ESCAP Asia, Africa Social development and social integration 
00/01H:Capacity-building and institutional development for equalization of opportunities for persons with disabilities DESA Global Social development and social integration 
00/01G:Strengthening the regional capacity for statistical development in South-East Asia DESA Asia Statistics 
00/01E:Capacity-building machinery related to the promotion of gender equality in the African countries DESA Africa Advancement of women 
00/01D:Capacity-building for decision-making in sustainable development DESA and RC Global Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
00/01C:Capacity-building to improve water management and accelerate investments in the water sector DESA and RC Global Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
98/99H (v): Internet for population research (Population) DESA Africa, Asia Social development and social integration 
98/99H (iv): Activities for the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action DESA Africa Advancement of women 
98/99H (iii): Strengthening capacity in the compilation of statistics and indicators for United Nations conferences, follow-up in the CARRICOM region  DESA Latin America Statistics 
98/99H (ii): Activities for the implementation of the Programme of Action of the World Summit for Social Development DESA Global Social development and social integration 
98/99H (i): Activities for the implementation of Agenda 21 DESA Africa, Latin America Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
98/99G:Research network for development policy analysis DESA Africa Social development and social integration 
98/99F:Online network of regional institutions for capacity-building in public administration and finance DESA Global Governance, institutions building and human capacity building 
UNCTAD      
06/07N: Developing local capacities in Africa for the identification of growth opportunities through resource mobilization UNCTAD Africa Macroeconomics and finance
06/07M: Capacity-building for policymaking on the promotion and application of science and technology to meet the Millennium Development Goals UNCTAD Africa Science, technology and productive sectors
02/03M:Institutional capacity-building for competition law policy UNCTAD Global Trade
02/03L:Building capacity through training in dispute settlements in international trade, investment and intellectual property UNCTAD Global Trade
02/03K:Capacity-building in developing countries to attract and benefit from international investment UNCTAD Global Trade
02/03J:Capacity-building on key issues on the international economic agenda UNCTAD Global Trade
00/01P:Capacity-building for diversification and commodity-based development UNCTAD Global Trade
00/01O:Capacity-building for debt sustainability analysis UNCTAD Global Trade
00/01N:Enhancing the capacity of developing countries and countries with economies in transition for effective integration in the multilateral trading system UNCTAD Global Trade
00/01M:Capacity-building and policy networking for sustainable resource-based development UNCTAD, DESA,  UNU Global Trade
98/99A:Promotion of electronic commerce UNCTAD Global Trade
UNEP      
06/07Q: Implementation of a regional programme on sustainable production and consumption in Latin America and the Caribbean UNEP with DESA and ECLAC Latin America and Caribbean Sustainable development, human settlements, social development and social integration
04/05R: Development of national legal databases for capacity building to enhance access to environmental law information in Africa UNEP and FAO, IUCN Africa Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
04/05Q: Capacity building for environmental data, information and knowledge management to support decision making at regional and national levels UNEP Latin America, Africa Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
04/05P: Capacity building through partnership and information and communication technology for using indigenous knowledge for nature conservation in Africa UNEP Africa Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
02/03O:Renewable energy for information and the provision of communication services in rural areas of developing countries UNEP, ITU Global Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
02/03N:Improving participation and capacity-building in the implementation of certified environmental management systems in West Asia UNEP Asia Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
00/01L:Combatting urban pollution of superficial and groundwater aquifers in Africa UNEP, UN-HABITAT, ECA  Africa Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
00/01J:Development of a collaborative framework for integrated environmental assessments and reporting for West Africa UNEP Africa Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
UN-HABITAT      
06/07S: Urban safety for the poor through local-government capacity-building, with a focus on the most vulnerable groups in Asia and the Pacific UN-HABITAT with ESCAP Asia and the Pacific Sustainable development, human settlements, social development and social integration
00/01K:Sustainable waste management for African countries UN-HABITAT Africa Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
98/99E:Capacity-building and networking for the implementation of the Habitat Agenda in least developed countries UN-HABITAT Global Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
UNODC      
06/07R: Collection and analysis of data  and trends on drugs, crime, and victimization in Africa UNODC with ECA and DESA Africa Social development, social integration and statistics
04/05O: South-South regional cooperation for promoting best practices for crime prevention in the developing world UNODC Africa, Latin America Drug and Crime prevention
02/03P:Drug abuse prevention in the workplace and in the family in Southern Cone countries UNODC Africa Drug and Crime prevention
00/01B:Training programme on addiction rehabilitation and drug prevention in the workplace for Asia and the Pacific UNODC Asia Drug and Crime prevention
98/99D:Computer and telecommunication system for international and national drug control UNODC Global Drug and Crime prevention
ECA      
06/07J: Strengthening African statistical systems to generate gender-disaggregated data to suppport policies to promote gender equality and empowerment of women ECA with DESA and ESCAP Africa Advancement of women and statistics
06/07I: Sustainable modernization of agriculture and rural transformation in Africa ECA Africa Sustainable development, human settlements, social development and social integration
04/05B: Strengthening the capacity of the African policy community to meet Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) through knowledge sharing in  South- South partnership framework ECA and ECLAC Africa Social development and social integration 
04/05A: Enhancing knowledge sharing to support the poverty reduction strategy process in Africa ECA Africa Governance, institutions building and human capacity building 
02/03A:Capacity-building for the promotion of capital markets in Africa ECA Africa Trade
98/99B:Capacity-building in economic and social policy analysis in Africa through the networking of expertise ECA Africa Social development and social integration 
ECE      
06/07F: Strengthening the statistical capacity of Central Asian countries to monitor progress towards the Millennium Development Goals ECE with DESA and ESCAP Asia Statistics
06/07E: Capacity-building in support of trade integration, with emphasis on integrated trade, information flow management and trade facilitation in Central Asia ECE with ESCAP and UNCTAD Asia Trade
04/05C: Capacity building for air quality management and the application of clean coal combustion technologies in Central Asia ECE, ESCAP and UNEP-Asia Asia, Europe Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
02/03C:Capacity-building in trade facilitation and electronic business in the Mediterranean ECE, ECA, ESCWA Europe, Africa, Asia Trade
00/01F:Rational and efficient use of energy and water resources in Central Asia ECE, ESCAP Asia, Europe Environment, natural resources and human settlements 
ECLAC      
06/07H: Implications of macroeconomic policy, external shocks and and social protection systems for poverty, inequality and social vulnerability in Latin America and the Caribbean   ECLAC with DESA Latin America and Caribbean Sustainable development, human settlements, social development and social integration
06/07G: Strengthening the capacity of Latin American and Caribbean countries to achieve the Millennium Development Goals by sharing information about successful initiatives through a regional network ECLAC Latin America and Caribbean Social development and social integration 
04/05E: Strengthening the capacity of Latin American and Caribbean countries to fulfil the Millennium Development Goals ECLAC Latin America Social development and social integration 
02/03F:Strengthening of networking of institutions and experts to accelerate the development of social and environmental statistics in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean ECLAC, DESA  Latin America Statistics 
02/03E:Urban poverty: an action-oriented strategy for urban governments and institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean ECLAC, UN-HABITAT Latin America Governance, institutions building and human capacity building 
02/03D:Capacity-building of national machineries for governance with the gender perspective in Latin America and the Caribbean ECLAC, DESA