The ECOSOC at 80 Blog serves as an outreach platform to share knowledge, facilitate discussion, and highlight the Council’s work. It also focuses on ECOSOC’s central role in advancing sustainable development, promoting international cooperation, and addressing global challenges. It will feature contributions from ECOSOC leadership, the ECOSOC System, policy experts and partners.
By H.E. Mr. Lok Bahadur Thapa, President of the United Nations Economic and Social Council
In 2026, the United Nations and the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will mark 80 years of service to humanity.
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