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7 September 2017 |
Executive Secretary Discusses with Ambassador of Egypt Enhancing Cooperation between Egypt and ESCWA |
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim received on Wednesday 6 September 2017 Egypt’s Ambassador to Lebanon Nazih al-Najjari at the UN House in Beirut. |
15 November 2017 |
Executive Secretary Visits Lebanese House Speaker |
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim visited on 14 November 2017 Lebanese House Speaker Nabih Berri. Both sides discussed the current activities undertaken by ESCWA. They also touched base on the situation in Lebanon and the region |
7 May 2020 |
Fiscal Policy Review of Arab States 2019 |
The fiscal policy review in the Arab region 2019 provides important insights about overall domestic public resources in the region with a focus on fiscal policy reforms on taxation, and assessment of debt and external debt, foreign direct investments, and overseas development assistance, as an important means of implementation of Agenda 2030. |
5 December 2014 |
Sub-Regional workshop on industrial statistics and classification for the GCC countries |
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5 December 2014 |
Taskforce on Population and Housing Censuses, 5th Meeting |
The Economic and Social Commission of Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing the fifth meeting of the Task Force on Population and Housing Censuses and will be held during the period from 23 to 24 March 2009, Beirut – Lebanon. |
5 December 2014 |
Workshop on DevInfo ver 6 |
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11 December 2014 |
Committee on Water Resources Holds 10th Session, Discusses Regional Water Cooperation |
In light of the challenges and obstacles confronting the Arab region in the area of integrated water resources management, and since the General Assembly of the United Nations has declared 2013 as the International Year for Water Cooperation, ESCWA convenes the 10th session of its Committee on Water Resources on 20-22 March under the theme “Regional Water Cooperation” at the UN House, Beirut. Participants will include representatives of ESCWA Member Countries, and from relevant international and regional organizations and institutions, and civil society organizations. |
15 January 2015 |
Youth |
The 15-24 age group makes up almost one fifth of the total population in Arab countries. Such a young population has the potential to accelerate development, but it faces significant hurdles in the form of massive unemployment and limited participation in decision-making. |
23 March 2015 |
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20 May 2015 |
Review of Sustainable Development and Productivity, Issue No. 4 |
ESCWA has particular expertise in terms of implementing and following up on activities targeting sustainable development in the region. Within that context, the Review presents work achieved by ESCWA in the biennium 2004-2005 on the Integrated Policies and Management of Regional Resources for Sustainable Development. It also presents to policymakers, researchers and other readers the studies, reports, workshops, conferences and field projects, in addition to regional and international technical cooperation activities that have been undertaken by ESCWA. |