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| 11 October 2018 |
ESCWA, Islamic Development Bank sign joint declaration on sustainable energy for all |
Beirut, 4 October 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)--The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) and the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) today signed a joint declaration to implement the objectives of the 7th Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) related to affordable and clean energy. |
| 5 April 2018 |
National Workshop in Jordan on Statistics and Data-Environmental statistics and sustainable development goals |
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| 19 October 2018 |
ESCWA presents 2018 Gender Equality Awards |
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is proud to announce the gold, silver and bronze awardees of the 3rd biennial Munasara – ESCWA Gender Equality awards. Through the awards, ESCWA pays tribute to the work being done across divisions to mainstream a gender perspective internally and amongst its 18 member States. |
| 11 December 2014 |
UN-ESCWA Launches a Supportive Guide in the Arab Region on Gender in the Millennium Development Goals |
On the occasion of the 12th Regional Coordination Mechanism Meeting (RCM), UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary, Bader Omar AlDafa, launched on Sunday a report on “Gender in the Millennium Development Goals: Information guide for Arab Millennium Development Goals reports” at the UN House, Beirut in the presence of representatives of UN regional organizations and media institutions. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Growth in Arab Region to Taper Off, Says Chief Economist on Launching ESCAP Study on Macroeconomic Policies for Development |
ESCWA Chief Economist and Director of the Economic Development and Globalization Division (EDGD) Abdallah Al Dardari, said today that modest growth prospects of the Asia-Pacific economies will impact Arab economies through inter-regional economic and social linkages, which became crucial for the Arab region’s development. He added that economic growth of the Arab region will taper off in 2013, as no strong demand growth for natural resources will be seen in the near future. |
| 26 April 2017 |
Executive Committee, 3rd meeting |
The Executive Committee of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) will convene its third meeting, in Rabat, from 6 to 7 May 2017. Representatives of ESCWA member states will participate in the meeting. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Trade and Environment Focus of Joint UN and Arab League Efforts in Cairo |
UN-ESCWA is organizing, in collaboration with the League of Arab States and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Regional Office for Western Asia, a Regional Seminar on Trade and Environment on Monday 20 November 2006, at the League of Arab States in Cairo, Egypt. |
| 15 October 2020 |
Regional Training of Trainers: Women’s Political Leadership & Candidates’ Training in the Arab States |
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| 18 October 2019 |
Awareness Day on “The Promotion of Renewable Energy Applications: Current State and Perspectives” |
Awareness Day on “The Promotion of Renewable Energy Applications: Current State and Perspectives” |
| 30 October 2017 |
Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development, 12th session (Focus on Finance) |
The Committee offers a high-level regional setting on Financing for Development to advance the breadth of ambition embodied in the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development. |





