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| 11 December 2014 |
Social Security System Data Shortage Major Challenge in ESCWA Region |
Beirut, 9 September 2011 (UN Information Services) — Main challenges to developing high-performing and sustainable social security systems in most member countries of ESCWA include the lack of data on social protection, political will and good governance, a meeting of the 14-member UN regional commission concluded today. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Local Community Development in Yemen |
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| 11 December 2014 |
East and West Embrace in ESCWA Concert |
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| 11 December 2014 |
Executive Secretary Meets with Moroccan Minister Delegate for Public Affairs and Governance |
Within the framework of her visit to the Kingdom of Morocco to participate in the Second High-Level Meeting on Transition to Democracy, which was organized by ESCWA in the City of Rabat on 5-6 February 2013, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Rima Khalaf met with Moroccan Minister Delegate for Public Affairs and Governance Mohammad Boulif. The visit intended to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation between Morocco and ESCWA. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Executive Secretary Highlights Youth Employment, Arab Economic Integration |
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| 11 December 2014 |
Workshop on Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer for Universities |
Beirut, 16 November (UN Information Service) — ESCWA Technology Centre (ETC) today opened a workshop on “Intellectual Property (IP) and Technology Transfer for Universities and Research Institutions” in El Hassan Science City, Amman, Jordan. The workshop is organized in cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) office in Jordan. |
| 18 November 2016 |
ESCWA and UNEP Sign MoU to Sustain Cooperation |
On 17 November 2016, ESCWA and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the sidelines of the twenty-second session of the annual Conference of the Parties (COP 22), the supreme decision-making body of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change taking place in Marrakech, Morocco between 7 and 18 November 2016. |
| 11 October 2018 |
ESCWA, Islamic Development Bank sign joint declaration on sustainable energy for all |
Beirut, 4 October 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)--The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) today signed a joint declaration to implement the objectives of the 7th Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) related to affordable and clean energy. |
| 19 February 2016 |
Climate Change Impact and Vulnerability Assessments in the Arab Region |
On the sidelines of the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP-21) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Paris in December 2015, ESCWA organized a side event on “Climate Change Impact and Vulnerability Assessments in the Arab Region”. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Youth-centered Development |