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| 28 March 2018 |
Energy stakeholders in Arab States meet at ESCWA to exchange experiences |
Beirut, 28 March 2018 (Communication and Information Unit) --- Energy experts from the Arab region wrapped up a two-day meeting on Wednesday at the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) that explored the progress made by Arab countries to reach United Nations global goals related to sustainable energy. |
| 29 March 2018 |
Water experts agree on priority issues for Arab region to achieve 2030 Agenda |
Beirut, 29 March 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)--- Water experts from the Arab region wrapped up a two-day meeting on Thursday at the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) that explored regional views on water-related issues and agreed on priorities for the Arab region. |
| 6 April 2018 |
Senior leaders from Islamic Development Bank Group and ESCWA renew longstanding partnership |
On the sidelines of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group’s 43rd Annual Meeting held in Tunisia this year, senior leaders from the Bank and the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) met to reaffirm their partnership to achieve the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Arab region. |
| 11 April 2018 |
UN capacity building course to spotlight innovation policies for SDGs in the Arab region |
Beirut, 11 April 2018 (Communication and Information Unit) – How innovation policies can support the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is set to be a core focus of a five-day capacity building course organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) from 15 to 19 April in Amman, Jordan, in partnership with the UN-Inter-Agency Task |
| 13 April 2018 |
Environment experts in Arab region raise the alarm, agree on key actions to support natural resources |
Environment experts from the Arab region wrapped up a two-day meeting on Thursday at the League of Arab States (LAS) headquarters in Cairo, Egypt that explored means by which societies in the Arab region can address risks arising from pollution and natural resource depletion, conserve terrestrial ecosystems to achieve a healthy and productive environment, and shift to more sustainable consumption and production patterns. |
| 17 April 2018 |
ESCWA hosts Arab Forum for Sustainable Development on 24-26 April 2018 |
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| 19 April 2018 |
Regional Meeting of Civil Society on Electoral Justice |
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| 20 April 2018 |
Regional Meeting of Civil Society on Electoral Justice |
Regional Meeting of Civil Society on Electoral Justice
Beirut, UN-House, 23 April 2018 What: The eighth civil society dialogue session entitled “Electoral Justice: The Essence of Meaningful Participation in Lebanon and the Arab Region” |
| 20 April 2018 |
Arab Forum for Sustainable Development to open on Tuesday with focus on natural resources |
Beirut, 20 April 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)--- On Tuesday, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), the United Nations’ regional arm that supports Arab countries in reaching crucial development goals, is welcoming a record number of participants at its headquarters in Beirut for its annual Arab Forum for Sustainable Development (AFSD). |
| 23 April 2018 |
Civil society dialogue focuses on women & youth political participation in Arab region |
Beirut, 23 April 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) – Two weeks ahead of parliamentary elections in Lebanon, a panel discussion at the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) today gathered activists and experts in the field of political participation to discuss ways of ensuring electoral justice for women and youth in the Arab region. |