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| 12 March 2018 |
10th Regional Training Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries |
The workshop, organized by ESCWA in partnership with LAS, UNE, UNESCO and OAPEC aims to prepare Arab negotiators to the 2018 facilitative dialogue and to coordinate the Arab position for the COP24 meeting |
| 26 February 2016 |
Short Term Statistics in Western Asia |
ESCWA organized an Expert Group Meeting on Short Term Statistics from 16 to18 February, 2016 in Amman, Jordan. The meeting was held in the context of the project “Strengthening the Statistical Capacity of ESCWA Member Countries in Producing and Disseminating Short-term Economic Indicators for Sustainable Growth,” in coordination with the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD). |
| 11 December 2014 |
Stand to Mourn the Deaths of Innocent Civilians and Fellow Staff Members |
On 7 August 2014 The ESCWA Staff Council convened in front of the United Nations House in Beirut a stand to protest the deaths of innocent civilians and of fellow staff members in Gaza. The UN flag flew at half mast in front of the UN House. |
| 2 January 2015 |
Technical Cooperation |
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| 24 September 2018 |
Conference on Financing Sustainable Development ~ Curbing Illicit Financial Flows |
The Conference aims to trigger the next frontier in research and provoke affirmative financing action to finance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Towards an Integrated Knowledge Society in the Arab Countries |
UNESCWA has published a study titled “Towards an Integrated Knowledge Society in the Arab Countries: Strategies for Implementation Modalities.” It aims at providing a framework and guidelines for the design, development and implementation of national strategies towards the realization and development of a knowledge society and a knowledge-based economy in the Arab countries. It analyses implementation concerns related to socio-economic initiatives, and builds an agenda for implementation modalities related to the development and sustenance of knowledge economies. |
| 7 May 2019 |
Executive Committee, 6th meeting |
The sixth meeting of the Executive Committee will follow-up on the implementation of its fifth meeting recommendations and of the Beirut Consensus on Technology for Sustainable Development in the Arab region |
| 16 December 2020 |
Implementation of the eTIR International System in the ESCWA region |
ESCWA, UNECE, IRU and Euro Med Transport Support Project co organize a capacity building workshop “Implementation of the eTIR International System in the ESCWA region” on 16 and 17 December 2020. The workshop will be held online from 10:00 am until 13:00 pm. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Riyadh Hosts UN-ESCWA Meeting on International Goods Transport Facilitation |
Under the patronage of Minister of Transport in Saudi Arabia Joubara Bin Eid Al-Sraysri, UN-ESCWA, in cooperation with the Ministry of Transport, is holding a national workshop on International Goods Transport Facilitation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia that will take place at the Radisson SAS Hotel, Riyadh, on 18 December 2006. This meeting is part of the United Nations Development Account project “Capacity-Building through Cooperation in Developing Inter-Regional Land and Land-Cum-Sea Transport Linkages”. |
| 11 December 2014 |
UN Staff in Beirut Express Solidarity with Gaza |
The staff of the United Nations in Beirut observed a minute of silence on Tuesday 13 January 2009 for all those who lost their lives in the ongoing violence in the Gaza Strip, and for the brave UN staff still working in the area. |