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| 4 January 2017 |
Conceptual Framework for the Development of National Gender Statistics Programmes |
This publication aims to enhance the capacity of relevant national institutions in improving quality of data and statistics needed to monitor the progress towards gender equality and the empowerment of women. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Foreign Direct Investment Report |
This document is a report that focuses mainly on the performance of ESCWA member countries in terms of attracting foreign direct investment. It reviews the latest developments in the institutional framework governing the activities of foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises and aims to provide an overview of the latest large-scale FDI activities in ESCWA member countries. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Management of Public Institutions in Crisis Situations: Trainer’s Guide |
Under the local and global circumstances, a three-day workshop was organized on the “Management of Public Institutions in Crisis Situations”. This document is the trainer's guide, which contains the agenda and the different expected outcomes for each session. This workshop aims at identifying the emerging trends in the management of public institutions, carrying out some experiments and situations in managing public institutions in a crisis and focusing on providing services in unstable conditions. |
| 27 August 2014 |
Mainstreaming a gender perspective in research |
The overall purpose of this paper is to contribute to achieving the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) goal to “foster comprehensive, equitable, integrated and sustainable development”1 in a gender-sensitive manner. Its specific objective is to guide all staff at the professional and general service levels, who are involved in conducting research, on how to ensure that a gender perspective is reflected from conceptualization of research to its final stage. |
| 20 May 2015 |
32 Years of CEDAW: 1979-2011 |
This public information paper titled 32 Years of CEDAW 1979-2011, defines The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and it’s articles, it states the obligations on States parties for the implementation of the Convention, CEDAW Committee and its mechanisms , it also lists the reservations of Arab States vis-à-vis the Convention. |
| 13 November 2019 |
Trade performance and structure profiles: Sudan |
This profile aims at assessing the trade performance and structure of Sudan since 1995 based on a variety of indicators, including those recently calculated using highly granular, product-level merchandise trade data. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Personal Development and Leadership Skills: Trainer’s Guide |
This document is the trainer's guide prepared in the context of the training workshop entitled “Personal Development and Leadership Skills” that aims at enabling participants to develop basic skills such as self-management, work management, employee leadership, time management, team building, communication, problem solving, conflict management and change leadership in unstable conditions. The document contains as well the agenda and the expected outcomes of the session divided into three days. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Review of Information and Communications Technology for Development in Western Asia, Issue No. 8 |
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| 20 May 2015 |
Social and Economic Situation of Palestinian Women 2009-2011 |
This report reviews the status of Palestinian women and girls during the period 2009-2010, focusing on political, social, economic and human rights developments. Building upon previously published research of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) on Palestinian women and girls, and looking at the most recent data available, this report highlights their complex status, revealing both successes and setbacks in the midst of a militarized occupation, a political divideand an attempt at grass-roots State-building.
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| 20 May 2015 |
Networking Research, Development and Innovation in Arab Countries |
Innovation is central to the development of successful economies. This study is intended to encourage research, development and innovation (RDI) networking in Arab countries. RDI networks that are designed to promote innovation inputs can secure competencies in areas of expertise that are unattainable by individual countries and institutions. Furthermore, these networks play a significant role in securing a critical mass of both human and financial resources. |




