This workshop, jointly convened by UN Women and UNESCWA will gather national representatives of NSOs, line ministries overseeing local government, Women’s Affairs/Gender Equality Ministries, and electoral management bodies in the region to:

The Statistics Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs and the Statistics Division of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) are organizing a “Workshop on Islamic Finance in the National Accounts”.



This activity falls under the Development Account (DA) project on “Establishing National Technology Development and Transfer Systems in select ESCWA member states” which aims to strengthen the capacity of select countries in the ESCWA region to create an enabling policy environment for research

Regional Consultation on International Migration: In Preparation for the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in the Arab Region

The 23rd meeting of the Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) held at the UN-House in Beirut on 20-21 November 2017 came two years after the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development