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| 14 February 2019 |
Environmental dimension of 2030 Agenda in Palestine at ESCWA seminar |
Beirut-Amman, 8 February 2019 (ESCWA)--Approaches to implement the environmental dimension of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Palestine and appropriate tools to monitor the progress in the implementation of environment related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were recently discussed in Amman with Palestinian experts. |
| 15 February 2019 |
ESCWA Chief visits Lebanese House Speaker |
Beirut, 13 February 2019 (ESCWA)--United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Rola Dashti today paid a protocol visit to Lebanese House Speaker Nabih Berri. |
| 19 February 2019 |
Executive Secretary: Happy to serve region through ESCWA |
Beirut-New York, 19 February 2019 (ESCWA)--United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Rola Dashti took her oath of office before United Nations Secretary General (UNSG) Antonio Guterres on Monday 18 February 2019 at the world body’s headquarters, New York, after she assumed her duties at the helm of ESCWA on the 7th. Following the ceremony, Dashti delivered the following remarks: |
| 22 February 2019 |
Meeting on Social Protection Reform in the Arab region |
Meeting on Social Protection Reform in the Arab region with the participation of the Ministers of Labor and Social Affairs Beirut, Lebanon, 25-28 February 2019 |
| 26 February 2019 |
Executive Secretary reiterates ESCWA support to Lebanon |
Beirut, 26 February 2019 (ESCWA)--United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Rola Dashti today called on Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri and reiterated the support of the Regional Commission to Lebanon in the social and economic dossiers. |
| 1 March 2019 |
Cultural icon Nidale El-Achkar at ESCWA on International Women’s Day |
The Time Is Now
Cultural icon Nidale El-Achkar at ESCWA on International Women’s Day with immersive art exhibition by ALBA students |
| 1 March 2019 |
Rethinking inequality in Arab States |
Beirut, 20 February 2019 (ESCWA)--Work is underway to issue a report on ‘Rethinking Inequality in Arab States’. Regional and global experts discussed the findings of the report, prepared jointly by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) and the Economic Research Forum (ERF). |
| 4 March 2019 |
Regional launch of global awareness campaign for the good treatment of children with disabilities |
Regional launch of global awareness campaign for the good treatment of children with disabilities Beirut, Lebanon, 7 March 2019 |
| 5 March 2019 |
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| 5 March 2019 |
ESCWA marks International Women’s Day with call to action: The time is now |
Beirut, 5 March 2019(ESCWA)--On the International Women’s Day marked on 8 March every year, United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Executive Secretary Rola Dashti today urged decision-makers in the Arab region to accelerate their efforts to achieve gender equality and empower all women. The time is now, she stressed. |