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Compendium of Social Statistics and Indicators, a Special Issue on Youth, No. 7 cover
20 May 2015
Compendium of Social Statistics and Indicators, a Special Issue on Youth, No. 7

The seventh issue of the Compendium of Social Statistics and Indicators is dedicated to Youth. It seeks to address three priority areas of the World Programme, exploring issues of education, employment, and health.
20 May 2015
Regional Progress Achieved in the Field of Energy for Sustainable Development in ESCWA Member Countries

تستفيد البلدان الأعضاء في الإسكوا من مجموعة متنوعة من مصادر الطاقة المتجدّدة، وهي الطاقة الشمسية وطاقة الرياح وطاقة الكتلة الحيوية. وما زالت مساهمة تلك الموارد في ميزان الطاقة محدودة للغاية.
Review of Sustainable Development and Productivity: Issue No. 3 cover (Arabic)
20 May 2015
Review of Sustainable Development and Productivity: Issue No. 3

The Review presents two selected key papers, namely: the specifications and indicators of wastewater treatment for use in irrigation; and the environmental impact assessment arising from the liberalization of trade on small and medium enterprises.
Improved Energy Efficiency and the Uses of Cleaner Fossil Fuels in Selected Sectors in Certain ESCWA Member Countries, Part I: Improved Energy Efficiency in Energy-Intensive Industries cover (Arabic)
20 May 2015
Improved Energy Efficiency and the Uses of Cleaner Fossil Fuels in Selected Sectors in Certain ESCWA Member Countries, Part I: Improved Energy Efficiency in Energy-Intensive Industries

The industrial sector plays a vital role in the national economies of the ESCWA region and consumes some 25 per cent of total energy.
Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the ESCWA Region 2004-2005 cover
20 May 2015
Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the ESCWA Region 2004-2005

Development under risk represents a collective challenge to the ESCWA region.
نشرة التجارة الخارجية لمنطقة اللجنة الاقتصادية والاجتماعية لغربي آسيا، العدد 14
20 May 2015
External Trade Bulletin of the ESCWA Region, No. 14

The fourteenth issue of the External Trade Bulletin of the ESCWA Region includes statistical data and indicators on the international trade in goods of ESCWA member countries.
20 May 2015
ملف السياسات السكانية: مؤشرات وسياسات الصحة الإنجابية في البلدان العربية
Reaping the Rewards of Demographic Transitions: Investing in Arab Youth, Social Policy Brief, No. 7 cover
21 May 2015
Reaping the Rewards of Demographic Transitions: Investing in Arab Youth, Social Policy Brief, No. 7

This policy brief focuses on the urgency of investing in youth development in order to reap the rewards of the demographic dividend in many Arab countries.
22 May 2015
Executive Committee

The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), at its twenty-eighth session held in Tunis from 15 to 18 September 2014, adopted resolution 320 (XXVIII) on redesignating the Technical Committee as the

Women's rights and gender equality for sustainable development: Discussing the proposed sustainable development goals within the context of development in the Arab region, 2015 cover
26 May 2015
Women's rights and gender equality for sustainable development: Discussing the proposed sustainable development goals within the context of development in the Arab region, 2015

This report reviews the situation of women’s rights and gender equality in Arab countries, and discusses the links between sustainable development, economic growth and inequalities from a gender perspective.