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| 29 December 2016 |
Qatar Hosts the 29th ESCWA Ministerial Council |
On 15 December 2016, the ministers of ESCWA Member States adopted “the Doha Declaration on the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Agenda 2030”. This came at the conclusion of the three-day deliberations of the ESCWA 29th Session, hosted by the State of Qatar, at Sheraton Grand Hotel. The Session convened from 13 to 15 December. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on DevInfo for Gender Analysis |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Follow-up to the Outcome of the World Summit on the Information Society |
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In keeping with the recommendations of the WSIS "Tunis Agenda for the Information Society" and in order to propel the WSIS momentum forward, ESCWA is holding, a conference entitled " Regional Follow-up to the Outcome of the World Summit on the Information Society ". The conference will take place at the Umayyad Congress Palace in Damascus, between 16 and 18 June 2009.
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| 30 July 2020 |
Wealth distribution and poverty impact of COVID-19 in Lebanon |
This paper estimates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on income poverty and the cost of poverty eradication in Lebanon based on most recent economic growth forecasts as of June 2020, using grouped household income and expenditure survey data. There are four main results. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Arab Consultative Meeting on an Accountability Framework for the Post-2015 Development Agenda |
The Post-2015 Development Agenda will include four building blocks, including “a participatory monitoring framework for tracking progress and mutual accountability mechanisms for all stakeholders”. In preparation, the UN Secretary General requested Regional Commissions to hold regional consultations on the subject. |
| 18 June 2019 |
Social Expenditure Monitor (SEM) for Arab States |
EDID is organizing a workshop for Member states to assess social expenditure in a more comprehensive way |
| 2 January 2015 |
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| 11 December 2014 |
The Fourth Middle East and North Africa Renewable Energy Conference MENAREC 4 |
UNESCWA co-organized "The Fourth Middle East and North Africa Renewable Energy Conference- MENAREC4" in cooperation with the Syrian Ministry of Electricity, the United Nations Environment Programme - Regional Office for Western Asia, and with the support of the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. The conference was held in Damascus & Palmyra, Syria from 21 to 24 June 2007.
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| 12 December 2016 |
Gender Mainstreaming in Public Institutions on the Agenda of ESCWA 29th Ministerial Council |
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| 11 August 2015 |
Amman Hosts Tomorrow UN Meeting on Protracted Conflicts Dynamics and Resilience in Arab Region |
The dynamics of protracted conflict in the Middle East; the Impact of conflict and occupation on development outcomes; the exacerbated vulnerabilities and mitigation options related to the conflict affected Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in the Arab region; and building blocks towards resilience and transformation are the main headlines of the Expert Group Meeting (EGM) organized by the Beirut based United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) in partnership with the West Asia-North Africa Institute (WANA) on “Protracted Conflicts Dynamics and Resilience in the A |
