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| 11 December 2014 |
Dardari Meets Lebanese University Students |
On 4 June 2014, ESCWA Chief Economist and Director of the Economic Development and Globalization Division (EDGD) Abdallah Al Dardari called on a group of university students from the Economic Science And Business Administration Studies Faculty of the Lebanese University, Aley branch, to write an academic paper on gas production and its benefits in Lebanon, which would be discussed at ESCWA with a group of experts. |
| 11 December 2014 |
UN-ESCWA Reaches Out to South Lebanon |
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| 11 December 2014 |
ESWA Meets on ICT for Disadvantaged Communities |
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA) is organizing a workshop to empower disadvantaged communities through Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The “Telecentre Leaders Forum” workshop will be held on 15 and 16 July 2009 at the Jordanian Ministry of Information and Communications Technology, Amman. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Executive Secretary Reiterates Call for Immediate Cease Fire |
Commenting on the aggression today to which the UN House in Beirut was exposed, UNESCWA Executive Secretary Mervat Tallawy said, “we understand the feeling of the Lebanese people after several civilians fell due to strikes over the Qana village early this morning, which recalls the tragedy that hit this village in 1996.” She added, “We appreciate the intervention of the Lebanese authorities at the highest level to provide protection to the UN headquarters in Beirut and stress Lebanon’s need of the United Nations and UNESCWA. |
| 5 March 2019 |
Executive Secretary represents UN Chief in Abu Dhabi ministerial conference |
Beirut, 4 March 2019 (ESCWA)--United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Rola Dashti represented UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at the 46th Session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on 1-2 March. |
| 11 December 2014 |
La CESAO et La Ligue arabe discutent les opportunités et défis de l’industrie des noms de domaine dans le monde arabe et les mises à jour sur le processus arabe du forum de la gouvernance de l’Internet |
Le directeur du département de technologies de l’information et des communications à la Commission économique et sociale pour l’Asie occidentale (CESAO) Haidar Fraihat, et le chef de la section des politiques de l’information et des communications à la CESAO Ayman Sherbini, se dirigent au siège principal de l’Unesco à Paris pour participer à la manifestation multipartite de suivi du Sommet mondial sur la société de l'information (SMSI), intitulée “Vers des sociétés du savoir pour la paix et le développement durable”, qui se déroulera du 25 au 27 Février 2013. |
| 24 February 2020 |
Dashti expresses full ESCWA support to Bahrain |
During her visit to Bahrain earlier this week, ESCWA Executive Secretary Rola Dashti discussed potential areas of collaboration in a series of bilateral meetings with ministers and high-level officials. |
| 11 December 2014 |
UNESCWA Meeting Discusses Development Under Crisis Conditions |
UNESCWA, in cooperation with the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Institute, is hosting an Expert Group Meeting on “Development Under Crisis Conditions” on 27 and 28 June 2006 at the UN House, Beirut. By bringing together a wide range of expertise, including regional stakeholders and an abundance of homegrown knowledge, the meeting aims to enhance development policies and projects amidst an unstable and volatile environment. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Tunisia Hosts Regional Commission's 28th Ministerial Session |
Under the banner of “Social Justice in the Policies of Arab States”, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) will hold its 28th Session from 15 to 18 September 2014 in the Regency Hotel, Tunis. The Session will highlight the importance of Arab cooperation in establishing new development models to meet growing demands for social justice and equality. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Mainstreaming Gender Issues in Arab Gulf Countries |