Skip to main content
Welcome to the United Nations
Toggle navigation
Language:
United Nations
UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC and SOCIAL COUNCIL
Search
Toggle navigation
Home
About Us
ECOSOC at a Glance
President
Bureau
Members
News
Subsidiary Bodies
ECOSOC 70th Anniversary
Rules of Procedure
FAQ
ECOSOC Newsletter
ECOSOC Brochure
Office for Intergovernmental Support and Coordination for Sustainable Development
Contact
What We Do
Promoting sustainable development
Managing the transition from MDGs to SDGs
Advancing policy integration
Development Cooperation Forum
Financing for sustainable development
Coordinating humanitarian action
Guiding operational activities for development
Providing coordination and oversight
Building partnerships
Engaging youth
Raising awareness on emerging issues
Advising on Haiti's long-term development
Promoting the peace-development nexus
Working with civil society
Meetings
Calendar
Substantive sessions
Code of Conduct at UN Events
Documents
Overview
Agenda and Programmes of Work
Resolutions
Decisions
Reports
Reports of ECOSOC to the General Assembly
Advanced, Unedited Reports
ECOSOC Resolutions and Decisions 1946-2000
Ministerial Declarations
Silence procedure (Letter of ECOSOC to Member States and draft decisions on the theme of the humanitarian affairs segment)
Facebook
Twitter
Rss
Youtube
News
UN ECOSOC NEWS
Vaccine equity the ‘challenge of our time’, WHO chief declares, as governments call for solidarity, sharing
United Nations economic and social-focused issues currently in the news.
Economic Development
‘Inequality virus’ threatens ‘catastrophe for all’ unless crisis can be overcome together
New UN-backed framework to boost agricultural trade between African nations
Guterres calls for ‘paradigm shift’ to recover from COVID setbacks
More
»
Humanitarian Aid, Refugees
La Soufrière volcano: UN launches $29 million appeal to support stricken island of Saint Vincent
World Food Programme reaches deal to supply food to 185,000 children in Venezuela
‘No end’ to conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, warns UNICEF
More
»
Environment, Shelter
World on the verge of climate ‘abyss’, as temperature rise continues: UN chief
Green transformation will rival industrial revolution: US climate envoy
Guterres urges cities to embrace ‘generational opportunity’ for climate action, sustainable development
More
»
Women, Children, Population
Prevention is ‘only cure’ to end sexual violence in conflict, Security Council hears
Hundreds of millions of women living lives ‘governed by others’, UN report shows
Libya violated rights of ‘targeted’ woman activist, says anti-discrimination committee
More
»
Health, Poverty, Food Security
COVID-19: Greta Thunberg contributes 100,000 Euros to vaccine equity initiative
Surviving a deadly outbreak of COVID-19 in a Lesotho convent
Vaccine equity the ‘challenge of our time’, WHO chief declares, as governments call for solidarity, sharing
More
»
Culture, Education
Iraq: UNESCO architectural design winners to rebuild iconic Al-Nouri Mosque complex
Museums must not be overlooked in pandemic recovery, UNESCO chief warns
The more you learn, the more you earn: education and poverty alleviation in Thailand
More
»