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| 5 December 2014 |
Social Security in Western Asia: Accessibility and Sustainability |
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| 20 February 2020 |
Sub-regional Workshop: Developing Budgeted Monitoring & Evaluation Frameworks for National Action Plans on Women, Peace, and Security |
More and more Arab countries have expressed commitment in engaging with the UN Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000) on Women, Peace and Security (WPS) at the national level. As of February 2020, six countries (including, Iraq, Palestine, Jordan, Tunisia, Lebanon, and Yemen) have developed their National Action Plans (NAPs), and more countries have announced interest in having their own NAP processes, including Egypt, Morocco, and the Sudan.
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| 5 December 2014 |
Sub-regional Workshop on Gender Mainstreaming |
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| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Discusses Violence against Women and Girls: Eliminating it is not the Sole Responsibility of the State. |
ESCWA commemorated today International Women’s Day in its Beirut headquarters, in the presence of UN officials, representatives of non-governmental organizations working on women’s rights, and a host of activists, media and academia. |
| 31 October 2020 |
Most comprehensive report to date on women’s participation in political life in Iraq: Challenges and ways to overcome them |
Baghdad-Beirut, 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. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Arab CSOs Consultation on the Follow Up on the Arab Initiative for Sustainable Development |
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| 11 December 2014 |
East and West Embrace in ESCWA Concert |
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| 3 July 2019 |
Multitasking as an Arabic-English language professional |
The JTV will focus on the daily challenges faced by language experts with the Arabic-English combination and explore creative solutions. It will also consider the United Nations shift towards multitasking among language professionals, as reflected in the new combined Language Competitive Examination. Verbatim officers, copy editors, translators and editors are now expected to possess varied skills to facilitate and encourage smooth movement between the disciplines, so as to communicate the Organization’s mandate to various audiences more effectively and efficiently. |
| 11 December 2014 |
تنمية المجتمع المحلي في اليمن |
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| 21 June 2021 |
COSP14 Side Event on "Protecting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Pandemics and Crises" |
ESCWA organized a side event on the sidelines of the 14th session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP14) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) under the title of: “Protecting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Pandemics and Crises". ESCWA held the side event in collaboration with the League of Arab States (Social Affairs Sector), Kuwait’s Ministry of Social Affairs, and the Arab Organization for Persons with Disabilities (AOPD). |