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| 5 December 2014 |
Strengthening Private Sector Resilience under Conflict: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward |
ESCWA's Unit for Emerging and Conflict related Issues (ECRI) is organizing, in partnership with the Lebanese Economic Association (LEA) and the consultancy firm Marker Global, a regional meeting on "Strengthening Private Sector Resilience under Conflict: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward", from 11-12 November 2008, in Beirut. |
| 9 March 2020 |
Workshop on Enhancing transboundary water cooperation in the MENA region |
The workshop was jointly organized by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE), the Global Water Partnership – Mediterranean (GWP-Med) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), as part of the regional project “Making water cooperation happen in the Mediterranean” (aka the Water Matchmaker Project), with financial support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). |
| 18 August 2017 |
Meeting on the Second Arab Roadmap on Internet Governance - The Next Decade |
The event aims to finalize the Second Arab Roadmap on Internet Governance, as part of the ESCWA-LAS AIGF2020 initiative to develop the Arab IGF. |
| 29 October 2018 |
Women, Peace and Security: National Women’s Machineries, Conflict, Occupation and Transition in the Arab Region |
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| 8 January 2018 |
16 Days of Activism to prevent violence against women |
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign (2016) has been conducted by ESCWA, IWSAW (LAU), ABAAD (Lebanese NGO) and UN-Women Regional Office for Arab States. The overall goal of the campaign is raising public awareness on gender-based violence and especially violence against women, which constitutes a striking phenomenon in the region. The campaign targeted different audiences with a view to reach out all sectors of the public. |
| 4 April 2019 |
National Consultative Workshop on the Implementation of Beijing +25 |
ESCWA Centre for Women organised a two-day national consultative workshop, on 10-11 April 2019 in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in cooperation with the Family Affairs Council, to prepare the national review on the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action after 25 years. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Strengthening Dialogue between ESCWA and ESCAP Countries on International Migration and Development |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on MDG Monitoring |
Since the Millennium Summit in 2000, countries and international agencies have been compiling data to monitor progress towards the MDGs. The availability and quality of the data at the international and national levels is however not the same. The UN Statistical Commission has called attention to the need of reducing these discrepancies, and countries worldwide have pointed out the importance of assessing progress at sub-national levels and better explore national sources. |
| 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 |
| 5 December 2014 |
Observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People |
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