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| 26 November 2012 |
Opening session of the 2013 Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) |
Your Excellency Dr. Jaffar Hassan, Minister of Planning, Jordan |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on Climate Prediction/Projection and Extreme Events Indices in the Arab Region |
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| 25 March 2019 |
Up-scaling Energy Efficiency in the residential and services sectors in the Arab Region, UNDA |
project on “Up-scaling Energy Efficiency in the residential and services sectors in the Arab Region” is to substantially enhance the capacity of ESCWA Member States in improving and optimizing energy efficiency in the building sector and up-scaling energy efficiency programs in the existing residential and non-residential building stock. |
| 8 December 2016 |
1st Arab Leadership Dialogue on Science Advice to Governments |
The UN- ESCWA Technology Center (ETC) and the Royal Scientific Society of Jordan (RSS) in partnership with the International Network for Government Science Advice (INGSA), and CRDF Global will organize the 1st Arab Leadership Dialogue on Science Advice to Governments that will take place in Jordan (Dead Sea) on December 13-14, under the patronage of HRH Princess Sumaya bint El Hassan, President of the Royal Scientific Society and President of the Board of Governors of the UN-ETC. |
| 26 February 2015 |
The International Comparison Program in a Nutshell |
The International Comparison Program (ICP) is a global statistical initiative aimed at estimating purchasing power parities (PPPs) that are used to convert gross domestic product (GDP) and its components from national currency denominations into common international currency units at equal price. Today, the ICP has become not only the largest international statistical program in the world, but also the most complex, involving 199 countries worldwide. |
| 25 February 2019 |
Social Protection Reform in the Arab Region |
Workshop to discuss recent and ongoing reforms in the areas of social insurance, social assistance and health care in the Arab region. |
| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Technical Committee on Trade Liberalization Meets in Beirut |
Beirut, 4 Oct 2011 (UN Information Service) — Under the patronage of Lebanese Minister of Economy and Trade Nicholas Nahhas, the Technical Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development in the Countries of the ESCWA Region opened today its seventh session. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Road Safety of utmost importance in the Mashreq region: United Nations |
Delegates from across the Arab Mashreq will gather to discuss the establishment of a regional road safety partnership based on a proposal from the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN ESCWA), Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP) and Shell. The workshop on Establishing the Arab Mashreq Road Safety Partnership, will take place at the Sheraton Hotel, Doha, Qatar on 21 - 22 October, 2008 |
| 11 December 2014 |
UNESCWA Meeting Discusses Development Under Crisis Conditions |
UNESCWA, in cooperation with the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Institute, is hosting an Expert Group Meeting on “Development Under Crisis Conditions” on 27 and 28 June 2006 at the UN House, Beirut. By bringing together a wide range of expertise, including regional stakeholders and an abundance of homegrown knowledge, the meeting aims to enhance development policies and projects amidst an unstable and volatile environment. |
| 1 April 2015 |
Regional Commission Marks International Women’s Day, Raises Voices of Arab Women |
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, ESCWA, in cooperation with the Resource Center for Gender Equality (ABAAD), held a commemoration entitled “Voices of Arab Women,” at the UN House, Beirut, with the participation of Second Vice Chair of the National Commission for Lebanese Women Lama Tammam Salam, and Lebanese Minister of Displaced Persons Alice Chabtini. |