Blogs

Blogs and op-eds on demographic change

Expert opinions and stories by ESCAP staff

Blogs, often drawing from other resources on this website, provide easily-accessible insights into recent demographic developments and their policy implications, drafted by ESCAP staff.

Blogs and Op-eds

01
Oct 2024
Strengthening social health protection for health coverage for all ages
11
Jul 2024
Adding Life to Years – Demographic Change in Asia and the Pacific
23
Dec 2023
Investing in people to build a more equitable future
15
Nov 2023
Why demography is key to unlocking a sustainable future for Asia and the Pacific
13
Nov 2023
We owe it to Aleta
06
Nov 2023
The role of data and statistics in advancing the population and sustainable development agenda

Latest News

21
Jan 2026
ESCAP launches survey to member States for the Fifth Asia-Pacific Review and Appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing
10
Oct 2025
ESCAP supported the Government of Maldives in the launch of a new policy on ageing
25
Jun 2025
Expert Group Meeting on Population and Development: Population Ageing in Asia and the Pacific – Recent and future trends, implications, policies and way forward