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| 5 December 2014 |
Training Workshop on Geographical Information System (GIS) in population Censuses |
The use of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in population censuses is becoming increasingly common.. GIS can be used at several stages pf census taking , from locating housing units, building relationships between variables, delineating administrative boundaries ( district, village, ...) and statistical ones (e.g., census blocks), to dissemination and spacial analysis of data by "location". |
| 16 June 2021 |
Workshop: Multidimensional Poverty and Social Protection Policies: Concepts, Measurement, and Relevance to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
This workshop has three main objectives. |
| 17 November 2017 |
The Role of Media and Academia in Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Lebanon |
The Centre for Women at United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) together with UN Women are organizing two Back-to-back Expert Group Meetings (EGMs) on “The Role of Media and Academia in Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Lebanon”, on 28 and 29 November 2017 in the UN House. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on Trade and Environment: Developing the Environmental Goods and Services Sector in the Arab Region for Transformation into a Green Economy |
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| 2 December 2015 |
Capacity Building Workshop on the Integration of Renewable Energy Resources in the Transmission and Distribution Networks in the Arab Region |
The main objective of the workshop is to develop the technical capacity of Ministries and Utilities of Electricity to integrate renewable energy in electrical transmission and distribution networks in the Arab region. It is organized by ESCWA in cooperation with the Arab Union of Electricity (AUE) and the National Electric Power Company in Jordan (NEPCO). |
| 5 December 2014 |
Presentation of Bilateral Investment Treaties to UAE Investors |
In collaboration with the Ministry of Economy of the United Arab Emirates ESCWA held a National Workshop to present the bilateral investment agreements to the UAE investor during the period 19-20 February 2013. The purpose of this workshop was to present the bilateral investment agreements to the UAE investors, and understand the basic items that are included in the agreements. The workshop also aimed to understand the legal and regulatory framework that is essential in the arbitration process and the mechanisms in place to resolve investment disputes. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Poverty Measurement |
Despite International and regional efforts, poverty still remains a global problem. Poor people often lack adequate food and shelter, education and health, deprivations that keep them from leading the kind of life that everyone values. They also face extreme vulnerability to ill health, economic dislocation, and natural disasters. |
| 4 October 2017 |
State-building and Institutional Development in Post-Conflict Settings |
State-building and Institutional Development in Post-Conflict Settings: Opportunities and Challenges |
| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on Management Skills for Iraqis |
Within the Context of the UNDP project "Capacity Building and Institutional Strengthening of Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works" in Iraq, the Unit for Emerging and Conflict Related Issues of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing four workshops on "Management Skills for Iraqis" in Amman, Jordan which will be held from 17 November till 19 December 2007. |
| 30 September 2016 |
Rules of Origin in International Trade: Techniques and Applications for the Arab Region |
The objective of this workshop is to discuss issues involved in negotiating specific Rules of Origin in Regional Trade Agreements. |