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| 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” |
| 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: |
| 5 December 2014 |
National Accounts and Economic Statistics |
The objective of the Expert Group Meeting on National Accounts was to bring together National Accounts experts from all of ESCWA member states, together with ESCWA, UNSD and other regional experts in the field. The EGM aimed at tackling the following main issues: |
| 14 July 2017 |
Six Years Post-Uprisings, Are Social Movements Still a Driver of Change and Justice in the Arab Region, Dialogue Series on Justice Issues 2017 |
The dialogue sheds light on emerging civil society challenges and the mechanisms available to promote civic engagement and participation in decision-making processes. |
| 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. |
| 4 December 2020 |
Virtual Expert Group Meeting on: The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Future of Work in Arab countries |
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) conducted an Expert Group Meeting on the Future of Work in Arab countries on 12 December 2020. The meeting aimed to discuss with regional and international experts the proposed methodological framework used to build ESCWA’s Job Monitor, to inform the final version of the monitor and propose a roadmap to improve the framework in its final format. |
| 1 April 2015 |
Methodology for Mainstreaming Appropriate Green Technology Initiatives in Rural Areas of the Arab Region |
The meeting aims to build the capacity of rural development practitioners and policy makers to promote access to modern energy services in the Arab rural communities. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on Engendering Statistics and Quantitative Analysis |
UNFPA in cooperation with the Statistics Division at UNESCWA organized a three-day training workshop on "Engendering Official Statistics in Iraq" held at the UN House in Beirut from 29 November to 1 December. The workshop is part of the public sector reform project led by UNDP Iraq and implemented by a number of UN organizations. |
| 2 September 2016 |
Workshop on Statistical Business Registers (SBR) in the Arab Countries |
The workshop aims to enhance the capacities of NSO’s to develop Statistical Business Registers according to international guidelines. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Ten years anniversary of Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace and security |
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