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31 January 2019 |
Arab Regional Preparatory Meeting for CSW 63 |
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5 December 2014 |
Regional Preparatory Meeting Series for Rio+20: Workshop on Institutional Framework for Sustainable Development in the Arab Region |
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16 December 2019 |
Towards a Regional Monitoring Framework for Enhancing Institutional Effectiveness, Advancing Inclusiveness, Ending Violence and Strengthening Anti-Corruption |
ESCWA and UNDP seek to initiate a collaborative technical process with Arab member states to review existing data sources and indicators on SDGs 16.1, 16.5, 16.6, 16.7. related to ensuring inclusive representation, enhancing institutional effectiveness and mitigating corruption and ending violence. |
5 December 2014 |
Strengthening Good Governance Practices in Conflict Afflicted Countries: Current Priorities and Future Interventions |
Good governance remains a critical ingredient for socio-economic development as well as for peacebuilding. In light of the development challenges facing Western Asia, in conflict affected countries in particular, the consecration of good governance practices is all the more pressing but continues to face a wide range of obstacles. The most serious challenges within the public sector remain the depletion of human resources and physical infrastructure as well as the desperate need to upgrade and develop outdated administrative practices. |
16 December 2016 |
Civil Registration in Refugee Settings: Advancing Assessment and Improvement in Unsettled Environments |
This technical meeting seeks to bring together a small group of professionals to discuss conceptual and technical issues associated with the assessment of vital registration processes and data for Syrian refugees in Jordan and Lebanon. The purpose of this meeting is to identify conceptual/definitional issues and measurement challenges associated with vital registration assessment of the Syrian refugee population in Jordan and Lebanon, and to develop a modest plan for initial pilot testing of different large-scale data collection approaches. |
5 December 2014 |
Workshop on the Consolidation and Expansion of the ESCWA Knowledge Network |
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17 November 2017 |
Expert Group Meeting on Coordinating Responses to Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction in the Arab Region |
The Expert Group Meeting, organized by ESCWA in partnership with UNISDR/ROAS aims to discuss linking climate change and disaster risk reduction in order to formulate integrated policies with respect to natural disasters which are being exacerbated by climate change. |
18 May 2017 |
Training on Estimating Detailed National Accounts Expenditures |
Under the framework of integration between price statistics and national accounts, the International Comparison Program (ICP) team at ESCWA’s Statistics Division conducted a regional training on 26-27 April, 2017 in Cairo, Egypt. |
1 June 2019 |
12th Regional Training Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries |
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA), and in partnership with the League of Arab States (LAS), the United Nations Environment, and the Cairo office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), is organizing the “Twelfth Regional Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries” from 7 to 8 April 2019, in Beirut. |
5 December 2014 |
Regional Multi-Stakeholder Consultation in the Arab Region in preparation for the Rio+20 Summit |
This Regional Multi-Stakeholder Consultation Meeting is co-organized by ESCWA and the Arab NGO Network for Development, and is being supported financially and substantially by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), in partnership with Diakonia and the United Nations Environment Programme/Regional Office for West Asia (UNEP/ROWA) and the League of Arab States (LAS), in preparation to the Rio+20 Conference.
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