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| 25 March 2019 |
Up-scaling Energy Efficiency in the residential and services sectors in the Arab Region, UNDA |
project on “Up-scaling Energy Efficiency in the residential and services sectors in the Arab Region” is to substantially enhance the capacity of ESCWA Member States in improving and optimizing energy efficiency in the building sector and up-scaling energy efficiency programs in the existing residential and non-residential building stock. |
| 27 June 2016 |
Promoting Food and Water Security Through Cooperation and Capacity Development in the Arab region |
The project aims to enhance food and water security in the Arab region through improved and coordinated policy design, strategy development and programme implementation. |
| 29 August 2017 |
Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders in the ESCWA Region (AIGLE) |
The “Academy of ICT Essentials for Government Leaders in the ESCWA Region” (AIGLE) project aims at helping policymakers in Arab countries to build capacities, in order to narrow ICT human resources gaps, reduce barriers to ICT adoption and promote the application of ICT in accelerating socioeconomic development. |
| 17 February 2016 |
Beijing +20 |
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| 18 September 2015 |
Regional Coordination Mechanism |
The Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) was established pursuant to ECOSOC Resolution 1998/46 to hold "regular interagency meetings in each of the five regions (Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America & Caribbean and Western Asia) with a view to improving coordination among the work programmes of the organizations of the United Nations system in each region". The first RCM in the Arab Region was convened by ESCWA in 1999. Since then, meetings have been held annually at the rate of one or two meetings per year. |
| 26 June 2020 |
Beijing +15 |
The fifteenth anniversary of the adoption of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action was marked in a commemorative meeting during the fifty-fourth session of the Committee on Women which took place in New York from 1 to 12 March 2010 and brought together government officials and representatives of civil society, the media and the private sector to assess what was achieved since the Beijing Conference in 1995, share experiences and good practices and discuss priority actions to deal with persistent obstacles and new challenges. |
| 19 February 2019 |
Regional Initiative to Promote Small–Scale Renewable Energy Applications in Rural Areas of the Arab Region “REGEND” |
UN ESCWA develops Sida’s funded Regional Initiative to promote Small – Scale Renewable Energy applications in rural areas of the Arab region (REGEND) |
| 11 March 2016 |
Harnessing Remittances for Development |
International remittances to developing countries have grown rapidly over the past decade. Remittances[1] received by developing countries accounted for about one third of export earnings, more than twice private capital flows, almost 10 times official capital flows and more than 12 times official transfers in the recent 10 years. |
| 9 February 2017 |
Origin of the Arab IGF Process: 2009-2012 |
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| 23 August 2019 |
Enhancing Resilience and Sustainability of Agriculture in the Arab Region |
The project aims at enhancing national capacities in addressing resilience and sustainability of the agricultural sector, considering the major challenges facing the Arab region. |