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| 28 July 2017 |
Fostering public sector innovation in the Arab region |
The workshop focused on innovation in public sector, its various approaches and its impact on social and economic development. |
| 26 October 2020 |
Energy Transition in the Arab Region: Challenges and Opportunities Side Event |
Ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all - Sustainable Development Goal 7 (SDG 7) - requires significant effort in scaling-up renewable energy and energy efficiency in the Arab region while addressing climate change. The success of this energy transition is largely tied to strengthening the regional cooperation and trade among Arab countries, the development of grid interconnections between countries and the promotion of pan-Arab electricity market which focuses on smart grids and green corridors. |
| 28 May 2021 |
Mashreq Waters Knowledge Series: Disruptive Technologies for Improved Groundwater Management in the Mashreq Region |
ESCWA with the support of the World Bank will be organizing a meeting on Disruptive Technologies for Improved Groundwater Management in the Mashreq Region during the period from 15 to 17 June 2021. |
| 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 |
Regional Forum on the Role of Islamic Financial Institutions in Financing for Development |
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| 21 June 2018 |
Monitoring and Evaluating Trade Integration Toolkit |
This workshop aims to monitor the progress achieved in the implementation of the ACU and to improve the capacity of the member State at negotiating the framework of the ACU. |
| 20 October 2020 |
Second High Level Joint Committee for Water and Agriculture |
The Technical Secretariat of the Joint Arab Ministerial Council for Water and Agriculture (the Technical Secretariat AMWC and AOAD) organized in cooperation with FAO and ESCWA the second high-level joint committee for water and agriculture on October 19, 2020. The meeting held during the 2020 Cairo Water Week followed up on the progress made in implementing the recommendations of the first meeting of the joint committee, and to discuss the themes and contents of the draft action plan 2021-2025 to activate the Cairo Declaration 2019. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Technical Committee, 4th |
The secretariat prepared the proposed organization of work for the fourth meeting of the Technical Committee, with the aim of facilitating consideration of agenda items within the time assigned to each. The Committee may adopt the said proposed organization of work in the form in which it is submitted or make amendments thereto. |
| 12 September 2017 |
Committee on Women, 8th Session |
At its eighth session, the Committee on Women aims to discuss the role of institutions in achieving gender equality, highlighting the following areas: Mainstreaming gender in public institutions, the role of institutions in responding to the Plan of Action on Women, Peace and Security in Times of War and in Times of Peace in the Arab Region; and the assessment of the economic cost of violence against women with a view to adopting institutional policies to put an end to this phenomenon. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Settlement of Disputes in Bilateral Investment Treaties in Morocco |
In collaboration with the Ministry of Economy and Finance of the Kingdom of Morocco ESCWA held a National Workshop on disputes between States and investors during the period 5-7 June 2013. |





The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA) are pleased to invite you to attend the 'Regional Forum on the Role of Islamic Financial Institutions in Financing for Development'.