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| 5 December 2014 |
Technical Committee, 5th Meeting |
The Fifth Meeting of the Technical Committee will be held from 6-7 April 2011 at the United Nations House in Beirut, pursuant to the decision of the Commission at its twenty fourth session (May 2006) to establish a Technical Committee comprised of Senior Officials from member counties. The Technical Committee meets regularly at the Headquarters of ESCWA and aims at enhancing interaction and close consultation between member countries and the secretariat on socioeconomic development issues of relevance to the work of ESCWA. |
| 30 October 2017 |
Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development, 12th session (Focus on Finance) |
The Committee offers a high-level regional setting on Financing for Development to advance the breadth of ambition embodied in the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development. |
| 28 May 2018 |
Regional Meeting for the Computation of Preliminary PPP Results |
Given the important uses of purchasing power parities (PPPs) in the formulation of economic policies and in monitoring Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Western Asia has been working towards the regular production of PPPs by constructing a continuous annual PPP time series and establishing the International Comparison Program (ICP) as a permanent element within the regular statistical work programs, an initiative which has granted the region a leading position within the global ICP community. |
| 24 September 2018 |
Conference on Financing Sustainable Development ~ Curbing Illicit Financial Flows |
The Conference aims to trigger the next frontier in research and provoke affirmative financing action to finance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Design of National Strategies for the Development of Statistics: Mainstreaming Gender in Sectoral Statistics |
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| 5 December 2014 |
3rd meeting of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Gender Statistics and 2nd meeting of the Gender Statistics Task Force |
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| 14 May 2019 |
Regional Workshop on Poverty Measurement in Arab countries |
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| 28 May 2021 |
Mashreq Waters Knowledge Series: Disruptive Technologies for Improved Groundwater Management in the Mashreq Region |
ESCWA with the support of the World Bank will be organizing a meeting on Disruptive Technologies for Improved Groundwater Management in the Mashreq Region during the period from 15 to 17 June 2021. |
| 15 March 2016 |
Back-to-Back Workshops on Building Capacities in Local and Participatory Social Development |
Two back-to-back workshops on "Building Capacities in Local and Participatory Development" were held in Beirut from 15 to 20 February 2010, under the auspices of the Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs, Mr. Salim Sayegh, and in close collaboration with the League of Arab States, UNESCO, UNDP-Lebanon, Oxfam-GB, UNESCO, and the Arab Center for the Development of the Rule of Law and Integrity (ACRLI). |
| 21 April 2015 |
Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development, 10th session |
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) convened the 10th session for its Technical Committee on Liberalization of Foreign trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development on 22 and 23 November 2015 in Cairo, Egypt. |