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| 11 June 2019 |
Towards Inclusive Development for Conflict Prevention: Socio-economic and Political Repercussions of Macroeconomic Reform Policies in the Arab Region |
In light of a new wave of socioeconomic discontent in the Arab region, exemplified by the recent anti-austerity protests in Tunisia, there has been a reexamination of the relationship between economic reform and poverty reduction programs spearheaded by multilateral development banks, and the social and economic problems that countries have experienced. |
| 16 March 2016 |
E-forum on Participation in Public Policy Processes |
The Social Development Division at ESCWA has conducted in the period of four months in 2010 three online discussion forums on the following thematic areas: (a) Government -civil-society participation in public policy processes including social policies (1 July to 30 August 2010); (b) Media and Development (1 August to 30 September 2010); and (c) Social Integration towards achieving participation (1 September to 30 October 2010). |
| 19 October 2018 |
Eighth Scientific Agricultural Conference (ESAC-2018) |
ESCWA Technology Center is supporting the Eighth Scientific Agricultural Conference (ESAC-2018) entitled "Agricultural Challenges and Sustainable Development" organized by the Faculty of Agriculture at Mutah University, Karak, Jordan during the period 15-17 October 2018. The ESAC-2018 will be held in collaboration with ESCWA Technology Center (ETC), the Agricultural Faculties at the Jordanian Universities, the Ministry of Agriculture, the National Center for Agricultural Research and Extension, and Ministry of Water and Irrigation and FAO. The conference is expected to attract professionals, academics, experts in the fields of agriculture, food, water and environment, and farmers. During the conference, ETC and ICARDA are organizing a dedicated session on “Technology and Innovation for Agricultural Development”. |
| 4 October 2016 |
Supporting the 2030 Agenda: Enforcing Competition Policy in the Arab Region |
The expert meeting addresses how applying effective regulatory frameworks, including competition policy, can help countries in the Arab region achieve the SDGs |
| 23 August 2017 |
Innovation and Technology for Achieving the 2030 Development Agenda |
The event focused on innovation approaches and emerging and disruptive technologies that could aid in the achievement of the SDGs. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Science, Technology and Innovation Observatories in ESCWA Member Countries: Phase I - Towards the Establishment of National and Regional STI Observatories |
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| 30 March 2017 |
Arab Forum for Sustainable Development, 2017 |
The 2017 Arab multi-stakeholder Forum for Sustainable Development will discuss the 2030 Agenda and the theme of eradicating poverty and promoting prosperity. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on DevInfo ver 6 |
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| 21 April 2016 |
Arab Forum for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ARFREE): Towards Competitive Sustainable Energy Market, 3rd meeting |
The League of Arab States (LAS) is organizing the 3rd Arab Forum for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ARFREE), in cooperation with the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, the Economic and Social Commission of Western Asia (ESCWA), the Regional Center for Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency (RCREEE), the German Agency GIZ, the European Union (EU) project “Mediterranean Energy Efficiency in the Construction Sector project-MEDENEC” and others. The event will take place on 1 – 2 June 2016 in Cairo. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on Data Compilation and Application of Methodological Concepts |
