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| 29 March 2017 |
Capacity building workshop for members of the sub-committee on gender and SDGs |
ESCWA Centre for Women, and in partnership with the League of Arab States and UN-Women, is organizing the third capacity building workshop for members of the sub-committee on the 2030 agenda and SDGs. |
| 15 August 2016 |
Meeting of the National Focal Points for the Project on Promoting Food and Water Security in the Arab Region |
The meeting provided an opportunity to brief national focal points about the project, its objectives and components and progress to date. In addition, focal points met project partners and shared their country experiences and views regarding planned activities under the project and the way forward.
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| 1 April 2015 |
Senior Level Workshop on Expanding Social Protection Schemes to the Rural Informal Sector |
ESCWA’s Social Development Division (SDD) is conducting a 5-day senior level workshop for national dialogue partners, in Sudan, from 22-26 February 2015, in cooperation with the Sudanese Ministry of Welfare and Social Security. The workshop’s objective is to explore innovative approaches to the expansion of social protection schemes to rural informal sector workers in Sudan, and to propose ways to formulate and implement social protections policies. The workshop is organized in three different modules: |
| 9 March 2017 |
Training Workshop responding to Goal 5 of the sustainable development agenda in the Syrian Arabic Republic |
The workshop aims at training high officials from the Syrian Commission for Family Affairs on a number of concepts related to the sustainable development agenda focusing on goals and scopes related to women and gender issues. The workshop ims at selecting appropriate approaches and methodologies towards improving the implementation of the SDG's agenda, through a roadmap that highlights the role of the Syrian Commission for Family Affairs. It also aims to build the capacity of staff of the Commission to improve responsiveness. |
| 5 December 2014 |
"The Challenges of Ethno-Sectarian Tensions in a Post-Conflict Setting: The Way Forward" - A Brainstorming Session |
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| 10 August 2017 |
Technical assistance to the Ministry of State for Women Affairs in Lebanon, on the implementation of SDG's and Agenda 2030 |
ESCWA is providing technical assistance to the ministry to support Lebanon in reaching out to its international commitments in the areas of women empowerment and advancement as well as in achieving gender equality in all sectors. |
| 27 April 2018 |
Open Government in the Arab Region |
This workshop focused on building capacities of government officials in open government, specifically open data and participation, collaboration and engagement.
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| 15 February 2019 |
Women and Radicalization in the Arab Region |
The ESCWA Centre for Women in partnership with the Asfari Institute for Civil Society and Citizenship at the American University in Beirut (AUB) is organizing a discussion panel on “Women and Radicalization in the Arab Region” as part of its Gender Discussion Series. The Discussion Panel, which will take place on 15 February 2019 at AUB, will discuss the issue of women between victimhood and agency of violent extremism while referring to some countries’ experiences in radicalization and deradicalization from the region. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Support for the Library of the Iraqi Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation |
Per request from the Iraqi Ministry, UNESCWA Iraq Task Force organized the transfer of a comprehensive collection of 1143 UNESCWA publications to the library of the Iraqi Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation and its associated institutions. The publications will allow Iraqi researchers and practitioners to tap on the resources published by UNESCWA, at a time access to such resources through alternative channels like the Internet is very limited in Iraq. |
| 2 February 2021 |
Regional workshop to launch the Social Expenditure Monitor for Arab States report: A tool to support budgeting and fiscal policy reform |
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