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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.
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.
22 April 2016	Arab Catalogue for Gender Statistics	The catalogue is a compilation of gender statistics related activities and outputs implemented by the Arab countries and the Statistics Division at the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). The catalogue aims to promote good practices in compiling and disseminating gender statistics. It also gives incentives to countries to exert further effort towards improving gender statistics at the national level.
1 December 2017	Disability Statistics Country Register: Tools and Reports	The Knowledge-sharing portal that documents country practices in collecting and reporting on disability statistics through various tools: censuses and household surveys.
1 April 2019	Arab SDG Monitor
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)
15 June 2016	Regional Project for Strengthening Statistical Capacity for the ESCWA Countries in Energy Statistics and Energy Balance	The project aims to strengthen national statistical capacity in developing energy information system and energy statistics and balances in ESCWA member countries.
2 February 2016	Promoting Renewable Energy Investments for Climate Change Mitigation and Sustainable Development	UNESCWA is implementing a capacity building project aiming at enhancing renewable energy (RE) investments in member countries in the context of climate change mitigation.
8 March 2016	Participatory Human Development in Post-Conflict Countries in the ESCWA region	Rationale: The concept of participatory development is not new in the region, neither is the practice of social dialogue and popular participation at the local level. Little however, has been done by governments undergoing or emerging from conflict to hold broad public consultations to identify development priorities and generate equitable social policies. Objective:
26 June 2020	Beijing+5

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