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| 20 November 2020 |
Technology and innovation for land transport development in the Arab region |
The meeting discussed the draft of the ESCWA study on the role of technology and innovation in developing land transport in the Arab region. The meeting also discussed the proposed recommendations to enhance the needed enabling environment for better deployment of technology and innovation in the land transport sector.
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| 20 July 2017 |
Training Workshop on UNSCR 1325 and Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Sudan |
ESCWA Centre for women is conducting a training workshop in the Sudan in the framework of the implementation of the programme and technical support provided by ESCWA to support national mechanisms for ESCWA member States. The workshop raises awareness on the importance of resolution 1325, and women and peace and security agenda. It trains the participants on the development of implementation plans for the resolution including the review of the draft national plan of action, for feedback. |
| 30 September 2016 |
Committee on Transport and Logistics, 17th Session |
The 17th session of the Committee on Transport and Logistics was held in Egypt during 23-24 January 2017. |
| 22 December 2017 |
Arab Regional Challenges Associated with Conflict and the 2030 Development Agenda |
The EGM will be dedicated to address existing conflict dynamics in the Arab region, its spillover effects and the long-term ramifications of conflict on development outcomes, including the 2030 Development Agenda. |
| 26 February 2015 |
ESCWA Session on "Appropriate RE Technologies for Developing Arab Rural Areas", 26/11/2014, within context of International Conference for RE in Developing Countries (REDC) |
ESCWA, in collaboration with American University of Beirut (AUB), will be organizing a session on “Appropriate Renewable Energy Technologies for Developing Arab Rural Areas”, on 26 November 2014 within context of activities under the second international conference “RE in Developing Countries – REDEC”, 26 – 27 November 2014, Order of Lebanese Engineers premises, Beirut, Lebanon (website: www.redeconf.org). |
| 12 May 2016 |
Climate Change Adaptation in the Economic Development Sector Using Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Tools |
The module aims to investigate macroeconomic and microeconomic climate change impacts and apply integrated assessment economic models that can estimate the economic cost of climate change. |
| 22 June 2015 |
Regional Training Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries |
The fourth regional training workshop in a series of workshops on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries was held in Doha, Qatar during the period 19-21 May 2015 with the aim to provide a platform for knowledge exchange between experienced negotiators and junior staff from government institutions to increase the chances of successful future negotiations through national experiences and role play as well as develop a comprehensive overview of the outcomes and implications of the latest ad-hoc working groups' sessions that took place in 2015 and the COP |
| 8 December 2020 |
The 3rd Meeting of the Group of Experts on Fossil Fuels (GEFF) |
In order to help member States to formulate sustainable energy policies and strategies, and upon a recommendation by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Committee on Energy (CoE) at its 11th session (14-16 May 2017, Cairo) addressed to ESCWA Secretariat, to form an Expert Group on Fossil Fuels (GEFF), as a sub-committee of the CoE, working in accordance with the ESCWA rules and United Nations regulations in that regard. |
| 3 May 2016 |
Promoting Green Energy Technology Market in Rural Areas |
The Workshop aims to build the capacity of public sector representatives from the Arab countries, including energy experts, policy makers, rural developers and development planners, for the purpose of enhancing the sustainability of renewable energy penetration in rural areas by fostering sustainable renewable energy markets. |
| 5 March 2019 |
Libyan Economic and Social Dialogue Project: Presentation of basic studies |
The objective of the meeting is to allow ESCWA and German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) team members, as well as Advisory Group members and external Experts to introduce one another; for Consultants to present their work’s preliminary findings; for participants to discuss and exchange feedback and directions to prepare for the final version of the Baseline Studies.
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