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| 15 October 2019 |
Ex-Post Trade Impact Analysis: a methodological note |
This paper aims at providing technical details on trade indicators that are commonly and frequently used in ESCWA studies and assessments. |
| 15 October 2019 |
Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation Implementation in the Arab Region: regional report 2019 |
The United Nations five Regional Commissions (ECA, ECE, ECLAC, ESCAP and ESCWA) conducted, in 2019, the third Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation (formerly the Global Survey on Trade Facilitation and Paperless Trade Implementation) to collect relevant data and information from their respective Member States on the implementation of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement and other related measures. |
| 15 October 2019 |
Trade Facilitation and Paperless Trade Implementation Survey in the Arab Region 2017 |
The global survey represents a key initiative under the framework of the Joint UNRC Approach to Trade Facilitation, which was agreed upon by the Executive Secretaries of the five UNRCs in Beirut (January 2010) to enable the UNRCs to present a joint (global) view on key trade facilitation issues. The questionnaire for the global survey was jointly prepared and finalized by UNRCs and OECD to ensure data could be shared and compared. |
| 15 October 2019 |
Financing Sustainable Development (progress and prospects) Global Trends vs. Regional Realities |
The report finds that while progress may have been achieved across the entire specter of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda, the fruits of development finance have not been shared evenly among both regions and countries. Progress in financing sustainable development is yet to materialize as initially contemplated through the Addis Ababa Action Agenda and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. |
| 16 October 2019 |
United Nations Library and Information Network for Knowledge Sharing (UN LINKS) & Lebanese Library Association (LLA): Open Dialogue |
Beirut, 11 October 2019 (ESCWA)--The United Nations Library and Information Network for Knowledge Sharing (UN LINKS) is the United Nations system libraries’ platform to share know-how and best practices among UN librarians, and to engage in a dialogue with the local library community of the host country on issues of common interest. |
| 17 October 2019 |
Women in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 |
Beirut, 14 October 2019 (ESCWA)--As part of the support it extends to Arab States in their efforts towards achieving gender equality and full participation of women in the public life, ESCWA hosted a seminar organized by the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Beirut, at the UN House, on “Women in Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030”. |
| 18 October 2019 |
Access to Finance for Municipalities – Nexus Thinking and Decentralization of Subnational Governments |
The Workshop addresses the growing need of subnational governments for decentralization in order to empower the formulation of needs-based solutions while concurrently facing circumstances of sub-par national governance, limited budgets and confined legal frameworks; including little consideration to gender mainstreaming and nexus-thinking. |
| 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” |
| 18 October 2019 |
Gender Empowerment and Entrepreneurial Development in the Rural Context: The Role of Renewable Energy |
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| 18 October 2019 |
The 2nd Meeting of the Group of Experts on Fossil Fuels (GEFF) |
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