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From plan to implementation for achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals: Budgeting in support of effective institutions






Under its regular work programme the Economic Governance and Planning Section at UNESCWA/EDID undertakes a series of initiatives addressing the...
National Consultation on Costing Violence Against Women in Palestine



Violence against women is a violation of basic human rights, it does not only impact the victim, but also affects the economy and society as a whole. It detracts from the wellbeing and the...

Regional Consultation on the Implication of Political Development in the Arab Region on the Status of Women



Regional Consultation on the Implication of Political Development in the Arab Region on the Status of Women to analyse and envision the impact of political developments on women’s achievements on...

Women in the Judiciary: Removing Barriers, Increasing Numbers





ESCWA Centre for Women organized an expert group meeting on 28 and 29 November 2018, at the UN House in Beirut, to present the first draft of the study titled...
Expert Group Meeting on Moving the Development Agenda Forward: Opportunities and Potential Gains



The High-Level Expert Group Meeting on "Moving the Development Agenda Forward: Opportunities and Potential Gains" will be held on 5-6...
Arab Development Outlook 2017: Fiscal Policy in the Arab Region



United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing an expert group meeting to discuss the analysis and key messages of the background...
Assessment of Trade Policy Trends in the ESCWA Region



With the aim to increase awareness on the latest developments concerning assessment of trade policy trends in member countries, ESCWA is organizing an Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on "Trade Policy...

Review recurrent and non-recurrent publications on regional integration and trade reforms



The Expert Group Meeting is organized by ESCWA in cooperation with UNCTAD. The participants included high-level economists and experts from Arab universities and think tanks and representatives...

Revision of guidelines to increase effectiveness of national machineries for women in the ESCWA Region



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Review and Validation of the Arab Regional Report on Beijing+20 - in partnership with UN-Women and the League of Arab States



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Corridors for Vital Connectivity in the Arab Region



This Regional Consultation on meeting “Corridors for Vital Connectivity in the Arab Region” is an opportunity for dialogue between experts from...

Index Simulator for Policymakers in the Arab Region (ISPAR)





In the aim of supporting member states in enhancing economic planning to achieve stated goals, and based on a number of requests received from member states...
Focus Group Discussions on Artificial Intelligence Strategy for Lebanon





The United Nations is engaged in enhancing the use of new technologies for sustainable development. In September 2018, the United Nations Secretary-General...
Follow-up on recommendations of Civil Society Forum on "Arab Uprising and Prospects for Renaissance"



ESCWA is holding an inter-divisional Expert Group Meeting to Follow-up on the Civil Society Forum held in Cairo in April 2011 on the “Arab Uprisings and Prospects for Renaissance”, in the UN...

MDG+ Initiative: High Level Meeting on the Water-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)



The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development was adopted at the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit in 2015 and includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that aim to...

Triggers of Transformation: Resilient Governance Institutions in Conflict-affected Countries



The Expert Group Meeting on Triggers of Transformation: Resilient Governance Institutions in Conflict-affected Countries was organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (...

East Mediterranean Maritime Conference





ESCWA will participate in the East Mediterranean Maritime Conference that will be...

Information Society Measurement : Core Indicators, Statistics, and Data Collection – ICT Indicators in Education and E-Government



The lack of a comprehensive comparable set of information and communications technology ‎‎(ICT) indicators poses a major obstacle to strategic decision-making, for instance in identifying ‎...

Poverty Measurement



Despite International and regional efforts, poverty still remains a global problem. Poor people often lack adequate food and shelter, education and health, deprivations that keep them from...

Group of Experts on Fossil Fuels, 1st Meeting





Global energy markets have undergone substantial changes in recent years with oil price fluctuations along with the change in population demographics and the...

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