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| 5 December 2014 |
Second Regional Training Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries |
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| 15 March 2016 |
Training of Trainers in Participatory Social Development |
Two back-to-back workshops on "Training of Trainers in Social Participatory Development" were held in Beirut from 27 September to 1 October 2010, in close coordination with the League of Arab States (LAS), the UN Development Programme in Lebanon (UNDP), Oxfam-GB, and the Arab Centre for the Development of the Rule of Law and Integrity (ACRLI). |
| 3 April 2020 |
Development of Price Statistics and Preparation for ICP 2020 |
ESCWA conducted a regional event consisting of two back-to-back meetings for the production of purchasing power parities (PPPs) and development of price statistics for the Arab region, and for the preparation and development of price surveys for the 2020 International Comparison Program (ICP) cycle. The meeting was attended by participants from 11 member countries and focused on: |
| 6 December 2017 |
Task Force on Population and Housing Censuses, 6th Meeting |
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) with support of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) organized the sixth meeting of the Task Force on Population and Housing Censuses, Round 2010 in Beirut from 1 to 3 December 2009. The meeting aimed at discussing the Arabic translated version of the “Principles and Recommendations for Population and Housing Censuses, Revision 2” (PRPHCR2), making necessary modifications, exchanging relevant successful experiences and expertise among ESCWA member countries and discussing the future plan of the Task Force. |
| 22 June 2015 |
Training of trainers' workshop on "Mainstreaming Appropriate Renewable Energy Technology in the Rural Productive Sectors of the Arab Region" |
Within the context of its work on sustainable energy the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia is organizing four sub-regional training of trainers’ (TOT) workshops on “Mainstreaming Appropriate Renewable Energy Technology in the Rural Productive Sectors of the Arab Region” The first workshop will be held in Jordan (17-18 May 2015), Morocco (25-26 May 2015), Oman (1-2 June 2015), and Sudan (8-9 June 2015). |
| 28 November 2016 |
Climate Change Integrated Vulnerability assessment: Expert Group Review |
Project to vet the application of the vulnerability assessment methodology prepared within the framework of the RICCAR initiative. |
| 3 April 2020 |
Joint workshop for capacity building in price data collection |
Given that some countries are participating in the ICP in both Western Asia and Africa regions, the regional offices at ESCWA and the African Development Bank (AFDB) conducted a joint workshop for building statistical capacity in ICP/CPI price data collection in dual participating countries. |
| 22 June 2015 |
Fourth Meeting for ETC's Board of Governors |
The fourth meeting of the Board of Governors (BOG) of the ESCWA Technology Centre (ETC) comes shortly after the composition of the new Board represented by 16 Arab countries for three years. Achievements for 2012, 2013, 2014 and the development of the ETC activities that cover many ESCWA member States will be presented during this meeting in addition to its work plan for the years 2015, 2016. This meeting comes also after the report of the External Evaluation towards the sustainability strategy and the priorities of the Centre since its establishment three years ago, and will be presented |
| 21 April 2015 |
Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development, 9th session |
The Technical Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) held its ninth meeting in Amman on 7 and 8 April 2015. |
| 31 January 2019 |
Second Arab High-level Forum on WSIS and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development |
ESCWA organized the Second Arab High-level Forum on WSIS and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Beirut, 19-21 March 2019, including six-tracks. |







