Our Work

Activities focus on training and advising policymakers in developing countries to enhance their analytical capacities in designing coherent and integrated macroeconomic, social and environmental policies.

The Development Research Branch (DRB) undertakes analysis and policy research on long-term issues relevant to the economic, social and environmental dimensions of development.

DPAD provides Member States with timely and accurate information about the world economy through research and policy analysis in the areas of short-term economic outlook.

LDCs are low-income countries facing severe obstacles to sustainable development.