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12 February 2020	Regulatory, Institutional and Financial Frameworks Needed to Promote Small-Scale Renewable Energy Technologies and Applications for Rural Development	Within the framework of the “Regional Initiative for Promoting Small-Scale Renewable Energy Applications in Rural Areas of the Arab Region (REGEND)” Project, the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), in partnership with the National Agency for Energy Conservation (ANME) and the General Commission for Regional Development (CGDR), is organizing a National Policy Workshop on “Regulatory, Institutional and Financial Frameworks Needed to Promote Small-Scale Renewable Energy Technologies and Applications for Rural Development”. The workshop will support the development of a policy case study for Tunisia and provide guidelines to conceptualize REGEND’s Policy Toolkit as Regional Strategic Guidelines to improve the enabling environment for the private sector and women entrepreneurs to invest in income-generating activities by increasing the use of small-scale RE technologies and applications in productive activities in the rural areas.
5 December 2014	National Conference on Decentralization and Local Governance in Iraq
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.
11 March 2019	Focus Group Meeting on the Regional Initiative for Promoting Small-Scale Renewable Energy Applications in rural areas of the Arab Region in Jordan	Within the framework of the “Regional Initiative for Promoting Small – Scale Renewable Energy Applications in rural areas of the Arab region (REGEND)” an assessment of the situation of the rural areas in Jordan necessitates a focus group meeting. The objective of the meeting is to determine the local communities where the project activities will be undertaken and engage the key stakeholders in rural areas of Jordan
5 December 2014	EGM on Compilation and Analysis of Energy Statistics and Indicators	The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing an Expert Group Meeting in cooperation with MEDSTAT, International Energy Agency (IEA), Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), and the United Nations Department of Economics and Social Affairs' Statistics Division (UNSD). Background Energy represents a basic input to all sectoral and national development plans, particularly in
5 December 2014	Training Workshop on Environment Statistics and Water Accounts Central Statistical Organization
10 November 2020	Mashreq Waters Knowledge Series: Workshop on Economic Implications of Climate Change and Water Scarcity in the Mashreq Region	Within the framework of the Mashreq Knowledge Initiative, ESCWA is organizing with the support of the World Bank a workshop on Economic Implications of Climate Change and Water Scarcity in the Mashreq Region. This meeting builds upon the previous workshop on Building Capacity for Accessing Disruptive Technologies for Improved Water Resources Management under Climate Change held earlier this year.
5 December 2014	Training on calculation of External Trade Indices for Statisticians in ESCWA countries
5 December 2014	Global Financial and Economic Crisis: The Social Impact and Response in ESCWA Countries
15 July 2019	SME Digital Enabling Portal for the Arab Region (DEPAR)	ESCWA conducted a consultative meeting to discuss the SME Digital Enabling Portal for the Arab Region (DEPAR).

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