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| 27 August 2019 |
Libya Socioeconomic Dialogue Project technical meeting: Peer review of the three Baseline Studies' final drafts: Economic, Social and Governance |
The objective of the meeting is to provide a platform for Libyan and international experts to discuss and exchange their ideas, feedback and comments on the three draft Baseline studies. The authors of the three Baseline studies will submit the updated draft of their papers and the five priorities identified in each paper; whereas the international experts will enrich the discussions with international experiences and best practices for participants to discuss and exchange views and guidance to prepare for the final versions of the Baseline Studies and to agree on the selection of the five priorities identified by the authors. |
| 1 December 2017 |
The Third Inter-agency and Expert Group Meeting on Gender Statistics in the Arab Region and the Second Meeting of the Task Force on Gender Statistics in the Arab Region |
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) convened the third Inter-agency and Expert Group Meeting (IAEGM) on Gender Statistics in the Arab Region and the Second Meeting of the Task Force on Gender Statistics in the Arab Region at the United Nations House in Beirut from 14 to 16 November 2011. |
| 3 July 2019 |
Training on GIS for the Integrated Transport System in the Arab States |
UNESCWA, IDB, and UNECE are cooperating for the implementation of a technical workshop to address the harmonization between ESCWA Open GIS tool under development and the similar IsDB-ECE-ECO tool that is implemented for the common IsDB, ECO and ECE member States. |
| 3 December 2019 |
Reintegrating IDPs through enhancing Institutional Effectiveness in the Hamdanyieh District/Nineveh Governorate (Iraq), utilizing the results/data of the Institutional Gaps Assessment Methodology |
The workshop is part of a series of activities that aim to strengthen public institutions and local governance structures to address socio-economic challenges associated with the forced displacement crisis. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Expert Group Meeting on the Role of ICT in Socio-Economic Development |
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| 7 March 2019 |
The 25th RCM and R-UNSDG |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Promotion of South-South Cooperation in Technology Transfer |
The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division of ESCWA, including the ESCWA Technology Centre (ETC) is organizing an Expert Group Meeting on Promotion of South-South Cooperation in Technology Transfer, during 25-26 October 2011. The meeting will be hosted by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture in Lebanon (FCCIAL), and will be held at the Chamber of Beirut, CCIABML building, Sanayeh, Justinien Street, Beirut, Lebanon. |
| 5 December 2014 |
EGM on "Mainstreaming Gender in the Plans and Programmes of the Ministries of Labour in Selected ESCWA Member Countries" |
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| 4 May 2020 |
Arab Group Meeting on Climate Change |
ESCWA in coordination with LAS and the Arab Negotiations Group on Climate Change organized the Arab Group meeting on 22 April 2020. The meeting was conducted within the activities of the project “Strengthened Arab Networks and Enabling Environment for Climate Action”. The meeting was attended by Ms. Roula Majdalani, Mr. Karim Khalil and Ms. Tarek Sadek. The meeting was attended by 48 Arab negotiators, ambassadors and climate experts and continued for three hours in a very interactive manner.
The meeting discussed the current status of CC global meetings and Arab position priorities on CC issues in light of the current circumstances of the Covid-19. Also assessment of the impacts of Covid-19 on implementation of Paris agreement, updating and submission of NDC’s, overview of status of virtual meetings and workshops related to the COP-26 and GCF board sessions and integrating climate change in new economic recovery plans by the countries were addressed. |
| 10 June 2021 |
Workshop on Developing a Strategic Framework for Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems in Arab countries |
Civil registration and vital statistics play a key role in facilitating the monitoring of progress in the SDGs where they serve as a denominator for a wide range of demographic goals and indicators. These statistics are a source of continuous and up-to-date information on birth, death and population statistics. Arab countries have civil registration systems, but some are unable to produce vital statistics according to international standards and recommendations. |
