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| 11 December 2014 |
Launching of the World Investment Report 2008 |
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| 9 September 2019 |
Launch of guidelines to estimate economic cost of violence against women |
Beirut, 06 September 2019 (ESCWA)--Today, ESCWA launched its Guidelines to Estimate the Economic Cost of Domestic Violence in the Arab region, closing a 2-day regional workshop on the same theme, organized in partnership with UNFPA regional office and Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD). |
| 17 June 2016 |
Regional Workshop on the Compilation of Trade in Services Statistics for the Arab Countries |
The workshop aimed at presenting to the Arab countries a framework to produce statistics on the international trade of services utilizing international manuals. |
| 9 December 2019 |
Through HER Eyes: Girls’ take on the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995) in the Arab region, 25 years later |
This is an adolescent friendly booklet about the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (1995). It includes a summary of what is included in the Declaration and what this means for the Arab region. Chapter IV of the Declaration talks about the girl child and this booklet provides an overview of what promises are made there and the progress towards these promises in the Arab region in 2019 – 25 years since the Declaration was signed. |
| 8 May 2018 |
Symposium on Women and Water Security for Peacebuilding in the Arab Region |
The symposium is organized by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN- ESCWA) and the Pacific Water Research Centre of Simon Frazier University, Vancouver Canada. |
| 11 December 2014 |
2007 Millennium Development Goals Report for the Arab World |
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| 25 February 2014 |
Arab Integration: A 21st Century Development Imperative |
Around the world, even the greatest powers have opted to be part of larger regional entities in order to manage globalization and the competition it brings. Meanwhile, Arab countries which share a common historical, cultural and spiritual heritage and are bound by one language remain fragmented and divided and try to face individually external pressures, domestic challenges and emerging risks, in a world growing more interconnected and complex each day. |
| 24 November 2015 |
Assessing Arab Economic Integration: Towards the Arab Customs Union |
This report provides a quantitative assessment of regional economic integration efforts and generates practical policy advice for member countries. |
| 15 December 2015 |
ESCWA Convenes 21st Meeting of Regional Coordination Mechanism for Arab States |
ESCWA Convenes 21st Meeting of Regional Coordination Mechanism for Arab States In its capacity as secretariat to the United Nations Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) for Arab States, ESCWA convened the 21st meeting of the RCM on 25 and 26 November 2015 at the Headquarters of the League of Arab States (LAS) in Cairo. Representatives from more than 20 regional United Nations agencies, the League of Arab States and other regional organizations attended this yearly meeting. |
| 12 May 2016 |
Climate Change Adaptation in the Economic Development Sector Using Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Tools |
The module aims to investigate macroeconomic and microeconomic climate change impacts and apply integrated assessment economic models that can estimate the economic cost of climate change. |