United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Rima Khalaf headed a ceremony at the UN House in Beirut to present the ESCWA Award on Advancing Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women to four staff members of the commission.

United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Rima Khalaf headed a ceremony at the UN House in Beirut to present the ESCWA Award on Advancing Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women to four staff members of the commission.

The United Nations Development Account Project on Developing Capacities of ESCWA Member Countries to address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving SDGs seeks to assist countries to build their capacity to examine and address the water-energy nexus to reduce inefficiencies at both th

The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA), in partnership with UN-Women HQ, is organizing a regional workshop on “Institutionalizing Gender at the Organizational Level”.
 

During the full-day meeting of the Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) Working Group (WG) on the 2030 Agenda, members have discussed the collective efforts of the different agencies, one year after the launch of the 2030 Agenda, and identify areas for mutual cooperation.  

على هامش مشاركتها في اجتماعات الجلسة الـ71 للجمعية العامة للأمم المتحدة، التقت وكيلة الأمين العام للأمم المتحدة والأمينة التنفيذية للإسكوا الدكتورة ريما خلف، بوزير خارجية موريتانيا إسلك ولد أحمد إيزيد بيه يوم الأربعاء 21 أيلول/سبتمبر 2016.

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 guide global action a common set of development objectives.