United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs

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Ministerial Conference on Middle-income Countries, Madrid, Spain, 1-2 March 2007

Report: World Economic Situation and Prospects

International Migration and Development

Economic and Social Council

UNCDB: United Nations Common Database

COMTRADE: UN Commodity Trade Statistics Database

Millennium Development Goals Report 2006

World Economic and Social Survey 2006

Latest research and analysis

April: Ending Violence Against Women: From Words to Action - Study of the Secretary-General
April: Guide to Implementation of the World Programme of Action for Youth
April: Statistical Yearbook, Fiftieth Issue
April: Foundations of the Global Alliance for ICT and Development
April: RiOS Working Paper: Building Common Ground - United Nations Connecting With Silicon Valley
March: World Population Prospects: The 2006 Revision
March: Monthly Bulletin of Statistics, January 2007/Bulletin Mensuel de Statistique, Janvier 2007 Vol.LXI
March: The World's Women 2005: Progress in Statistics (Wall Chart)
March: United Nations Urban Agglomerations 2005 (Wall Chart)
March: Urban and Rural Areas 2005 (Wall Chart)
March: Population Ageing 2006
February: National Accounts Statistics 2004: Main Aggregates and Detailed Tables Pts.I&II;
February: Trends in Total Migrant Stock: The 2005 Revision (CD-ROM)
February: Energy Balances and Electricity Profiles 2004/Bilans Energétiques et Profils du Secteur de l'Electricité 2004

DESA highlights

16-19 July: Expert Group Meeting on Distributive Trade Statistics - Second Meeting - New York
2-27 July: Substantive Session of the Economic and Social Council - Geneva
26–29 June: 7th Global Forum on Reinventing Government: Building Trust in Government - Vienna
15-16 June: Conference on Fragile States - Fragile Groups - Helsinki
14 May - 1 June: 38th Session of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women - New York
14–25 May: Sixth Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues – New York
14–18 May: Committee on Non-Governmental Organisations, Resumed Session – New York
30 Apr - 11 May: 15th Session of the Commission on Sustainable Development - New York
19-20 April: Economic and Social Council - High-level Symposium for the Development Cooperation Forum - Vienna
16-27 April: 7th session of the UN Forum on Forests (UNFF7) - New York
16-18 April: Meeting of the Expert Group on International Economic and Social Classifications – New York
16 April: Special High-level Meeting of ECOSOC with the BWIs, WTO and UNCTAD - New York
10-13 April: 6th Session of the UN Committee of Experts on Public Administration - New York
9-13 April: 40th Session of the Commission on Population and Development - New York