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| 25 November 2016 |
2016 Palestine Day Features Statements, Discussions and Remarkable Cultural Functions |
ESCWA is observing the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People on Tuesday 29 November 2016 at the UN House, Beirut. |
| 11 December 2014 |
UNESCWA to Discuss Trade Facilitation for National Negotiators and Present Case Study on Trade Facilitation in Lebanon |
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA) is organizing a regional seminar on “Trade Facilitation for National Negotiators” on 19-20 June 2006 at the UN House in Beirut. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Scientific and Technological Development and Technological Innovation Committee to Meet Monday |
The Third Meeting of the UNESCWA Consultative Committee on Scientific and Technological Development and Technological Innovation (ESTIC) is due to take place on 6 and 7 March 2006 at the Holiday Inn Dunes Hotel (Verdun) in Beirut. A major focus of this meeting will be the establishment of the ESCWA Technology Centre (ETC). |
| 15 November 2016 |
Developing the Capacity of ESCWA Member Countries to Address the Water and Energy Nexus for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals |
The water-energy nexus regional policy toolkit contains seven modules addressing priority areas identified jointly by ESCWA Committee on Water Resources and ESCWA Committee on Energy Resources. |
| 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. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the ESCWA Region, 2008-2009, Summary |
Even before the international financial crisis, the ESCWA region as a whole was not expected to meet the Millennium Development Goals in view of the already inadequate structure of existing policies. On the economic side, industrialization and full-employment policies remained elusive goals. On the social side, there were some remarkable advances in health and education, but the region was still far from realizing its developmental potential. |
| 5 June 2018 |
Financing the 2030 Agenda: High-Level Dialogue on Domestic Resource Mobilization |
The high-level dialogue addressed the adverse implications arising from illicit financial flows on the mobilization of domestic resources to implement the 2030 Agenda in the Arab region. |
| 27 September 2019 |
Meeting on Strengthening the Implementation of Prevalence Surveys on Violence against Women in the Arab Region |
UN ESCWA, UN Women and WHO are jointly organizing this meeting to bring together relevant partners in the Arab region to discuss a way forward in advancing methods and strategies to measure violence against women (VAW) in line with globally agreed methodological and ethical standards, building on the outcomes of the meeting Measuring Sustainable Development Goals on Violence against Women and Time Use Statistics Indicators held in Tangier, Morocco in 2018. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on Data Compilation and Application of Methodological Concepts |
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| 11 December 2014 |
International Merchandize Trade and E-commerce Statistics |