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11 December 2014 |
ESCWA and UNAIDS |
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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 |
Une nouvelle phase de coopération entre la CESAO et la ligue des états arabes |
Le 26 Juin 2013, la secrétaire exécutive de la Commission économique et sociale pour l’Asie occidentale (CESAO) Rima Khalaf a signé un mémorandum d’accord avec le secrétaire général de la ligue des états arabes Nabil El Arabi, au siège de la ligue au Caire, pour développer la coopération entre les deux partis qui ne cessât de croitre au cours des dernières années. |
12 December 2017 |
Regional workshop on “Renewable Energy United Nations Development Account project conclusions and way forward” |
Beirut, 13-14 December 2017 |
11 December 2014 |
UN Regional Coordination Mechanism Concludes Beirut Meeting |
Beirut, 12 November 2010 (UN Information Service) — ESCWA Friday concluded its 14th Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) meeting for all UN agencies operating in the Arab region, which was held at the UN House in Beirut 11-12 November. The meeting, which was attended by regional directors and officials of UN agencies and offices, was inaugurated by Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, UN Deputy Secretary General Asha-Rose Migiro, ESCWA Executive Secretary Rima Khalaf, and League of Arab States (LAS) Assistant Secretary-General for Social Affairs Sima Bahous. |
11 December 2014 |
Workshop on “Measuring Wellbeing and Progress of Arab Societies” |
Beirut, 29 October 2010 (UN Information Service) — ESCWA, in close collaboration with the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Arab Institute for Training and Research in Statistics (AITRS), is organizing the first coordinators’ workshop on “Measuring Wellbeing and Progress of Arab Societies” from 1 to 5 November 2010, at the UN House in Beirut. |
24 March 2017 |
2017 International Women’s Day |
On the occasion of International Women’s Day marked by ESCWA on 6 March 2017, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Rima Khalaf chose hope in spite of the brutish injustice in the region, or maybe because of it, as she noted. |
11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Holds Press Conference, Launches Information Economy Report 2012 in Beirut |
ESCWA Director of Information and Communication Technology Division Haidar Fraihat will hold a press conference at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 28 November 2012 to launch the Information Economy Report 2012 entitled: “The Software Industry and Developing Countries” at ESCWA Headquarters, Riad Solh, Beirut. First Information Technology Officer at ESCWA Rami Zaatari will highlight the main findings of this year’s report with a focus on the Arab region. |
11 December 2014 |
UN-ESCWA to Hold Road Safety Workshop in Cairo |
UN-ESCWA in cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) and Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP), is holding a workshop on “Capacity-Building of National Focal Points” from 20 to 21 December 2006 at the Kuwait Conference Hall, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo. |
11 December 2014 |
UN-ESCWA to Commemorate International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People |
On the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (29 November), the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA) is holding a meeting at 10 am on Wednesday, 29 November 2006 at the UN House, Riad El-Solh Square, Beirut. UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary Mervat Tallawy and Mr. Peter Hansen, former High Commissioner of UNRWA, will address the meeting. Ms. Tallawy will be delivering the statement of the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Kofi Anan, as well as remarks by UN-ESCWA. |