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7 January 2019	Economic Affairs Officer, P3 (TJO)
7 January 2019	Economic Affairs Officer, P4 (TJO)
7 January 2019	Executive Committee Fifth meeting discusses current and future work of ESCWA	Beirut, 28 December 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)--Challenges to development in the region and suggested orientations for the future work of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) were thoroughly discussed in Beirut at the fifth meeting of the Executive Committee in charge of steering and coordinating all the activities of the Commission.
9 January 2019	Civil Society Organizations Forum ahead of the Fourth Arab Economic and Social Development Summit	Civil Society Organizations Forum *Ahead of the Fourth Arab Economic and Social Development Summit* Beirut, Lebanon, 10-11 January 2019
9 January 2019	ESCWA in the News_ 09 January 2019 (Electronic Training Program On Social Gender Statistics)
10 January 2019	Arab Society: A Compendium of Demographic and Social Statistics, No. 13	{ "@context" : "http://schema.org", "@type" : "Dataset", "name" : "Arab Society: A Compendium of Demographic and Social Statistics", "description" : "Arab Society: A Compendium of Social Statistics, Issue No. 13 is the latest in a series of biennial compendiums of the Statistics Division of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). It provides a general view of Arab society in the region and the changes it has known over time. Drawing on data provided mainly from national statistical offices (NSOs), it focuses on issues of population, labour, housing conditions, education, poverty, health and culture. Each issue of the Compendium focuses on a single theme; the twelfth issue concentrates on household composition and family formation. Data were drawn primarily from NSOs of ESCWA member States and supplemented by publicly accessible data from international agencies, such as the International Labour Organization, World Health Organization, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, and the World Bank. Not all available indicators are displayed in the body of this publication. A more exhaustive set of tables can be found on the ESCWA website.", "temporalCoverage" : "2017", "spatialCoverage" : "Arab Region and Countries", "version" : "No. 13", "identifier" : "https://doi.org/10.1000/182", "license" : "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/", "distribution" : { "@type" : "DataDownload", "encodingFormat" : "PDF", "contentUrl" : "https://www.unescwa.org/publications/arab-society-compendium-social-statistics-issue-no-13" }, "keywords":[ "ARAB SOCIETY", "CULTURE", "DEMOGRAPHY", "EDUCATION", "EMPLOYMENT", "POVERTY", "SOCIAL STATISTICS", "HEALTH", "SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT", "HOUSING CONDITIONS", "POPULATION" ], "sourceOrganization" : "United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia", "author":"ESCWA", "datePublished" : "2019-01-01" } Arab Society: A Compendium of Demographic and Social Statistics, Issue No. 13 provides an overview of demographic and social dynamic across the region.
10 January 2019	Special edition: 16 days of activism
11 January 2019	ESCWA Committees	The ESCWA intergovernmental machinery consists of the Commission as the highest body within the organization and, reporting to it, the subsidiary bodies of the Commission, which are the legislative and consultative committees.
11 January 2019	Statistical Committee	The Statistical Committee significantly contributed to the standardization of concepts, definitions and methodologies adopted by various statistical organizations of the ESCWA region. This is clearly noticeable in the collection of timely, regionally comparable and quality statistics in economic and social areas.
11 January 2019	Committee on Social Development	The Committee was established to enhance regional cooperation through the effective participation of relevant parties in member countries in planning and implementing the programme of work of ESCWA in the field of social development

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