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| 4 January 2021 |
High Level Meeting to Present the Gap Assessment Tool for Mainstreaming Social Justice in Public Policies |
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| 27 May 2021 |
Desertification and Drought Day 2021 |
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD) and United Nations Office of Information and Communications Technology (OICT) are holding an online event to celebrate the Desertification and Drought Day 2021 (DDD 2021) on 17 June 2021. As announced by the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), this year’s theme is: "Restoration. Land. Recovery. |
| 5 December 2014 |
e-Governance in the service of Public Sector Reform |
The joint UNDP-ESCWA Project entitled "Capacity Building for the Iraqi Public Sector Management," aims to support a new form of governance through institutional development and the adoption of modern information and communication technologies. To this end, the implementing agencies seek to build the capacities of the National Centre for Consultancy and Management Development (NCCMD) in Iraq, supporting its role as a focal point for the reform and modernization of the Iraqi public sector. |
| 15 August 2016 |
Developing strong and inclusive institutional frameworks for the CRPD: ESCWA side event during the 9th session of the Conference of States Parties COSP9 |
This side event, organized during the 9th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, focused on national institutional frameworks for implementing and monitoring the Convention. |
| 18 April 2017 |
Workshop on Gender marker - ESCWA as a model |
ESCWA and UN-Women New York Office will hold a two-day workshop in Beirut, with regional commissions for peer exchange on gender marker in connection with SWAP implementation. ESCWA, having the potential to lead the rest of the Economic Commission and the entire UN Secretariat on the gender marker, will base the discussions on its own experiences in developing a gender marker outside UMOJA and later on to introduce it in UMOJA. The workshop aims at building the capacity of regional commissions to replicate ESCWA’s model. |
| 7 May 2019 |
Discussion of ESCWA’s forthcoming regional report on “Social Protection Reform in the Arab Region” |
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| 3 May 2019 |
National Consultative Workshop on the Implementation of Beijing +25 |
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| 26 February 2020 |
Revisiting Jordan’s Agriculture Strategy to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |
Agriculture development is a strategic tool to reduce poverty and food insecurity, increase employment in remote areas, and improve natural resources’ efficiency and productivity. Supporting smallholders to enhance their access to markets, to improve their skills, and to increase their production/productivity while protecting the environment (soil, water, air, and biodiversity) is core to achieve specific SDGs’ targets. |
| 5 December 2014 |
National Workshop on Environment Statistics |
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| 26 February 2015 |
Training workshop on demographic methods for assessing the completeness of death registration |
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