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| 31 October 2020 |
Most comprehensive report to date on women’s participation in political life in Iraq: Challenges and ways to overcome them |
Beirut-Baghdad, 1 November 2020--Women's participation in political processes in Iraq is hampered by many obstacles, despite Iraqi women’s determination to engage in the public sphere. In 2020, Iraq ranked 70th worldwide in terms of women holding seats in parliament. |
| 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. |
| 21 March 2019 |
World Water Day at ESCWA |
World Water Day at ESCWA Regional launch of the 2019 World Water Development Report: Leave No One Behind Beirut, Lebanon, 22 March 2019 |
| 21 March 2019 |
World Water Day at ESCWA |
World Water Day at ESCWA Regional launch of the 2019 World Water Development Report: Leave No One Behind Beirut, Lebanon, 22 March 2019 |
| 7 July 2020 |
First Capacity Building Workshop on the Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in the Arab Region |
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| 16 November 2020 |
Second Capacity Building Workshop on the Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in the Arab Region |
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| 20 May 2015 |
International Migration Statistics: Meeting the International Recommendations - ESCWA Training Kit |
The kit aims to provide the information necessary to develop and improve statistical systems for migration statistics with regard to the quality, coverage, collection and use of migration data. Where possible, it identifies some of the common pitfalls to avoid in this field and provides, in the annex, model tables developed by the United Nations for the collection of comparable migration data. It also aims to encourage the use of hitherto under-exploited administrative sources of migration data, in addition to censuses and surveys.
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| 29 September 2015 |
Working Groups |
The RCM currently has five WGs and four TFs. The four TFs report directly to the Joint WG on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Each WG is led by the relevant regional entity, coordinates its own activities and reports back to the RCM.
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| 21 March 2019 |
World Water Day at ESCWA |
World Water Day at ESCWA Regional launch of the 2019 World Water Development Report: Leave No One Behind Beirut, Lebanon, 22 March 2019 |
| 14 February 2019 |
Arab Forum for Sustainable Development, 2019 |
The Arab Forum for Sustainable Development (AFSD) is an annual high-level regional platform, where multiple stakeholders discuss coordination pathways for the implementation, follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Arab region. This year, AFSD-2019 is held under the theme of “Empowering People and Ensuring Inclusiveness and Equality in the Arab Region”. |