On 22 April of every year the world marks the International Mother Earth Day. This year’s theme is “Trees for the Earth”. Earth Day aims to refocus the world’s attention on the need to protect the environment in order to keep it healthy for current and future generations.
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22 April 2016
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28 April 2016
Five years of conflict in Syria led to an estimated 2.3 million deaths or injuries, and displaced over 12 million people. The country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted by 55 per cent and total losses incurred during this period are estimated at $259.6 billion. |
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3 May 2016
Within the context of its work on sustainable energy, energy security, and improving rural livelihoods, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing a capacity building workshop on “Promoting Green Energy Technology Market in Rural Areas” on the 24th and 25th of Ma |
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4 May 2016
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4 May 2016
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 6 May 2016
While the nations of the world were preparing to adopt new development goals after the deadline for the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals, the increasing digital divide between developed and developing countries was of great concern. |
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6 May 2016
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 6 May 2016
As nations begin implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the next phase of Asia-Pacific economic growth should be driven by broad-based productivity gains, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) said in its flagship publication Eco |
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9 May 2016
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9 May 2016
The Expert Group Meeting on the “Potential of Manufacturing RE Equipment in the Arab Region” was organized by ESCWA within MENAREC-6 and in collaboration with the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). |