Beirut, 22 January 2021 (ESCWA)--On 16 January, ESCWA and the Arab Women Organization concluded a virtual


The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing a virtual workshop on “Building Partnership Capabilities in Democratic Governance in the Republic of Sudan" on 25-26 February 2021.

The workshop aims at :

In response to the recommendations of the Second High-Level Joint Committee for water and agriculture that was held on 19 October 2020, the Technical Secretariat of the Joint Arab Ministerial Council for Water and Agriculture (Technical Secretariat of the AMWC and AOAD) organized with ESCWA and

The International Decade for Action: Water for Sustainable Development, 2018-2028, commonly referred to as the Water Action Decade, was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly to promote water-related global goals and water as a pillar to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable D

Beirut, 2 February 2021--Since 2019, the Lebanese economy is in free fall, a dramatic situation which was further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and last summer’s Beirut Port explosion.