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| 4 November 2019 |
Arab Sustainable Development Week: “Integrated Partnership for a Sustainable Future" |
Downlaod the Speech (in Arabic) |
| 4 November 2019 |
Enhancing integrated national development planning in Tunisia |
Beirut-Tunis, 30 October 2019 (ESCWA)--As part of efforts to improve planning processes towards the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 in the Arab region, ESCWA concluded today a two-day workshop on “Enhancing integrated national development planning in Tunisia”. The workshop was aimed at building the capacity of Tunisian planning stakeholders in the different techniques and methodologies of integrated planning. |
| 4 November 2019 |
Improving disability statistics in Arab countries |
Beirut-Amman, 29 October 2019 (ESCWA)--Today, a regional workshop on disability statistics for the Arab region kicked off in Amman with a view to expanding statistics coverage so no one is left behind. |
| 4 November 2019 |
Risk assessment framework in the Arab region |
Beirut, 21 October 2019 (ESCWA)--As part of its ongoing efforts towards a better understanding of risk drivers in the region, ESCWA organized a meeting on “Developing a risk assessment framework in the Arab region”. |
| 5 November 2019 |
ESCWA partakes in several international and regional events |
Beirut, 1 November 2019 (ESCWA)--Over the past two weeks, staff members from ESCWA partook in a series of events on the topics of climate change and food security, environment, green economy, and water. |
| 5 November 2019 |
Strengthening measurement of violence against women in the Arab region |
Beirut-Cairo, 18 October 2019 (ESCWA)--In many Arab countries, there is still a lack of data on the prevalence of violence against women. To remedy this, ESCWA and partners gathered to discuss means to measure violence against women in line with globally agreed methodological and ethical standards. |
| 5 November 2019 |
Advancing women’s rights in Sudan and increasing their role in peacebuilding |
Beirut-Addis Ababa- 24 October 2019 (ESCWA)--In the Sudan, women’s organizations have intensified their efforts to engage in the three-year transitional process and advocate for the realization of the important advances in women’s rights set out in the constitutional document of 17 August 2019. |
| 5 November 2019 |
Arts Competition: ESCWA and LAU organize a regional youth arts competition for the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence |
Beirut, 5 November 2019 (ESCWA)--On the occasion of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence (25 November – 10 December 2019), the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing a regional youth arts competition in partnership with the Arab Institute for Women at the Lebanese American University (LAU). |
| 6 November 2019 |
Leaving No-One Behind: Targeted Social Assistance Programmes and Management Information Systems in Arab Countries |
The workshop will discuss social assistance programmes and management information systems in the Arab region. |
| 7 November 2019 |
External Trade Bulletin of the Arab Region, No. 27 |
This publication summarises and analyses external trade in ESCWA Member States. Sheds lights on major export/imports partners, trade indicators and commodities |