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8 March 2017 |
Capacity Building Workshop to the National Women Machinery of Mauritania, on gender equality, women’s empowerment, and SCR 1325 |
The ministry of social affairs, children and families in Mauritania has prepared a concept note and draft plan on strategies and approaches on integrating gender perspective and empowering Mauritanian women. The plan was approved by the council of ministers in March 2015. The technical assistance will tap into the strategic plan of the ministry of social affairs in Mauritania and will assist in translating the two pillars of the plan into transformative strategy of engagement for the implementation of the 2030 agenda and the SDGs. |
7 December 2018 |
Mainstreaming Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into Agriculture Strategy and Food Security Priorities in Jordan |
Mainstreaming SDGs into national policies requires designing institutional based and process oriented frameworks that help stakeholders to define gaps and prioritize actions to achieve positive change right across the 2030 Agenda. Agriculture and food sectors are main contributors to several SDGs with numerous targets. Sustainable agriculture and nutritious food drive economic growth and healthy life mainly in rural areas, protect natural assets, and offer inclusive livelihoods for vulnerable communities. |
5 December 2014 |
Standardizing Information Society Measurement Models in the ESCWA Region |
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5 December 2014 |
National Training Workshop on: The Role of Private- Public Partnership in the Implementation of Renewable Energy Projects in Rural Areas |
ESCWA has since 2011 been coordinating with ESCAP and the other UN-Regional Commissions in the implementation of an ESCAP lead project on “Enhancing energy security and improving access to energy services through development of public-private renewable energy partnerships”. Within this project’s context, a national team was established in Jordan, and was charged with collecting data on and identifying Renewable Energy (RE) PPPs case studies in poor and/or rural areas of Jordan. |
9 May 2016 |
Potential of Manufacturing Renewable Energy Equipment in the Arab Region |
The ESCWA-IRENA meeting, held within MENAREC-6, discussed the potential of promoting the manufacturing and localization of appropriate renewable energy technologies in the Arab region, with the perspective of exploring the scope for strengthening intra-regional linkages. |
5 December 2014 |
Committee on Energy, 9th Session |
The Committee on Energy of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) held its ninth session at The Regency Hotel in Kuwait on 12-13 June 2013. |
10 February 2017 |
Workshop on National Technology Transfer System in Lebanon |
This is part of the UNDA project that aims to enhance national innovation system capacity through updating related policies and the establishment of National Technology Transfer Offices (NTTO) linked to universities and research institutions facilitating the partnership between the research community and economic development sector, the industry and relevant governmental and nongovernment actors. the Implementation of UN project will take place in 5 Arab Countries; Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunis, and Oman” |
5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on Arabic Domain Names and Internet Governance |
This workshop aims at disseminating knowledge to a wide array of stakeholders about Internet governance from a regional perspective. More specifically, the workshop will discuss the plans and roadmaps for the deployment of the ".arab" gTLD, the establishment of a global gTLD registry for this purpose, as well as the full-fledged implementation of IDN country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs) in the Arab region.
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8 May 2019 |
Capacity Building: Open Government and Emerging Technologies in the Arab Region |
This workshop build capacities of government officials on open government for enhancing accountability and developing participatory approaches in public institutions.
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7 December 2020 |
Observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, 2020 |
A virtual official ceremony and a webinar held in observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (1 December 2020) |