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| 11 December 2014 |
Science, Technology and Innovation for Sustainable Development to be Discussed in Regional Meeting Hosted by ESCWA |
The Amman based ESCWA Technology Centre will host the Regional Preparatory Meeting for Western Asia in support of the 2013 Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) under the theme: “Science, Technology and Innovation, and the Potential of Culture, for Promoting Sustainable Development and Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs),” on 26 November 2012 from 1:30-5:15, at El-Hassan Science City, Hashemite Auditorium. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Combating Violence against Women |
It is imperative to double the efforts to combat violence against women in the Arab region, said UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary Bader Omar AlDafa at a conference in Doha on 19-20 November. |
| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA holds Fifth Meeting of Technical Committee |
ESCWA Secretariat convened the fifth meeting of the Technical Committee at the UN House in Beirut on 6 and 7 April. Statements were delivered by Undersecretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Rima Khalaf and by Chairman of the fifth session of the technical committee, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Saleh Al-Kharabsheh. |
| 9 January 2015 |
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The ESCWA Communication and Information Unit (ECIU) acts as a liaison between the Commissions’ divisions and media institutions. ECIU is an instrumental link that allows proper exposure to the ESCWA intergovernmental meetings, expert group meetings, conferences, events related to international days and weeks, and the Commission’s studies and flagship reports. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Food Security and Conflict in the ESCWA Region |
The Section for Emerging and Conflict Related Issues (ECRI) at ESCWA has prepared this study as part of a series of publications aimed at analyzing the socio-economic impact of conflict and its spillover effects in the ESCWA region. The publications include policy recommendations aimed at enhancing the capacity of policymakers in countries experiencing conflict to develop appropriate strategies and programs for the achievement of social and economic development goals in the region. |
| 20 June 2017 |
Innovation Policy for Inclusive Sustainable Development in the Arab Region |
The study provides a framework for the formulation of innovation policies that support economic growth and the implementation of the SDGs in the Arab region. |
| 24 September 2018 |
Stakeholders Meeting on Policy Gap Analysis |
The Expert Group Meeting aims to get the NAFS Syrian and international Programme’s experts and partners involvements in the on-going consultations. |
| 26 November 2018 |
Multidimensional Poverty Profile: Iraq |
In-depth analysis of the prevalence, distribution, and severity of multidimensional poverty in Iraq |
| 14 June 2019 |
Executive Secretary stresses the role of ESCWA in achieving SDGs, praises Moroccan efforts to boost sustainable development |
Beirut-Rabat, 13 June 2019 (ESCWA)--United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Rola Dashti said that at the national level, ESCWA supports the Kingdom of Morocco as well as Arab states in adopting integrated approaches to sustainable development through providing them with technical support and building their capacities. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Training of Trainers on Strategic Planning for Palestinian Officials |
Since establishing a strategic plan is the basis of a successful endeavor, ESCWA intends to implement a practitioners' workshop, or training of trainers on Strategic Planning for 22 Palestine officials in Beirut from 7-13 November 2008. |