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11 December 2014 |
Regional Coordination Mechanism Meeting Opens at UN House Migiro: Unified Efforts to Tackle Challenges |
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro today opened the 13th Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) meeting at the UN House-Beirut. The meeting was attended by the directors of regional UN agencies, officials from regional organizations and Lebanese Minister of Education and Higher Education, Bahiya Hariri. |
22 September 2017 |
Under the Auspices of the Lebanese President of the Council of Ministers the High-Level Conference on Climate Impact Assessment and Adaptation in the Arab Region to Open Next Tuesday |
Beirut, 22 September (Communication and Information Unit)—A crowd of ministers, high-level dignitaries and governmental and non-governmental experts will gather in Beirut next week to participate in the “High-Level Conference on Climate Impact Assessment and Adaptation in the Arab Region”, which ESCWA is co-organizing with 11 institutions under the auspices of Lebanese President of the Council of Ministers Saad Hariri, from 26 to 28 September at the Hilton Sin El Fil Hotel. |
31 March 2017 |
ESCWA Convenes 12th Statistical Committee Session, Launch of First Arabic-Language Gender Statistics Toolkit |
ESCWA holds the 12th session of its Statistical Committee on 4 and 5 April 2017, at the UN House, Beirut. The meeting will launch the first Gender Statistics Toolkit and eLearning module. |
11 December 2014 |
UN-ESCWA and CBB to Discuss the Role of Islamic Financial Institutions in Financing for Development |
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7 December 2017 |
ESCWA Report: Enough Resources in Arab region to finance SDG Agenda |
ESCWA Report: Enough Resources in Arab region to finance SDG Agenda Tueni: Difficult to Channel Funds via Lebanese Banking System |
11 December 2014 |
Amman Hosts Three Regional UN-ESCWA Meetings |
The Jordanian capital, Amman, is set to host three regional UN-ESCWA meetings between 18 and 21 December 2006. They are: “Seminar on Follow-Up of Activities of the Regional Mechanism on the Development of Energy Uses for Sustainable Development”, “Regional Workshop on Energy Efficiency Labeling”, and “Regional Workshop on Clean Development Mechanism: Project Document Preparation in UN-ESCWA Member Countries”. |
11 December 2014 |
Regional UN Meeting Discusses “Arab Spring” |
With the pro-democratic uprisings sweeping the region dominating their agenda, senior representatives of several United Nations organizations based in the Arab world have concluded a meeting in Beirut with renewed commitment to strengthen their coordination with all regional economic and social development actors. |
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. |
11 December 2014 |
Lebanese Minister of Public Works and Transports to Open Thirteenth Session of ESCWA Committee on Transport |
Beirut, Thursday 19 April (ESCWA Communications and Information Unit)— Lebanese Minister of Public Works and Transport Ghazi El Areedi will be opening theThirteenth Session of the ESCWA Committee on Transport on Tuesday 24 April at the UN House in Beirut. |
25 June 2018 |
Thirtieth Ministerial Session of ESCWA begins in Beirut with senior officials segment |
Beirut, 25 June 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)— On Monday, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) kicked off its 30th Ministerial Session at the technical level by welcoming dozens of senior government officials to its headquarters in Beirut, Lebanon, to discuss global and regional developments ahead of a ministerial segment on Wednesday. |