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| 4 December 2017 |
ESCWA Wraps Up 16 Days of Activism Campaign in LAU Ceremony Thursday |
Beirut, 04 December 2017 (Communication and Information Unit)—A ceremony will be held on 7 December 2017 at 16:00 at the Adnan Kassar School of Business (AKSB) at the Lebanese Amrican University (LAU) Beirut, Room BB903. This event crowns the United Nations-led 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign. |
| 2 July 2019 |
Experts discuss Artificial Intelligence at ESCWA |
Beirut, 1 July 2019 (ESCWA)— United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Rola Dashti today said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the future and a must to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). AI applications, with their ability to acquire information, analyze, and take prompt decisions, will uphold productivity and competitiveness of agricultural sectors, promote local industrial development, enhance industry efficiency and economic growth. |
| 4 December 2017 |
Lebanese Ministers of Finance and Combating Corruption in ESCWA Tomorrow Under Inter-Governmental Meeting on Financing for Development |
Beirut, 04 December (Communication and Information Unit)--The 12th Session of the Committee on Liberalization of Foreign trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development, holds a panel discussion tomorrow 05 December, at 9:30am, at the UN House in Beirut, Lebanon, on “Domestic Resource Mobilization by Curbing Illicit Financial Flows and Trade Misinvoicing”. |
| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Marks World Environment Day in the Presence of a Host of Arab and Foreign Diplomats |
ESCWA celebrated on 5 June the World Environment Day with an event held at the UN House, Beirut, and attended by foreign and Arab diplomats and a host of representatives from the local, regional and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs). |
| 10 June 2021 |
Workshop on Developing a Strategic Framework for Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems in Arab countries |
Civil registration and vital statistics play a key role in facilitating the monitoring of progress in the SDGs where they serve as a denominator for a wide range of demographic goals and indicators. These statistics are a source of continuous and up-to-date information on birth, death and population statistics. Arab countries have civil registration systems, but some are unable to produce vital statistics according to international standards and recommendations. |
| 11 December 2014 |
UN-ESCWA and Financing for Development |
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| 21 March 2016 |
E-seminar on Integrating Social Justice into National Reform Plans |
Over the past few years, many Arab countries have witnessed popular uprisings in which ordinary men and women have demanded freedom, social justice and dignity. Political transitions as a result of these uprisings have brought to the fore a number of short term challenges that will have a decisive impact on the long term prospects of these countries and the region as a whole. |
| 2 October 2020 |
Foundational Primer on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development |
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development constitutes a paradigm shift. It requires understanding and articulating a narrative around the meaning and value of sustainable development, how the Sustainable Development Goals interrelate across various sectors, and what it will take to achieve them. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on Regional Climate Model (RCM) Applications and Analysis |
Within the framework of the Regional Initiative for the Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources and Socio-Economic Vulnerability in the Arab Region, the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing a Regional Workshop on Regional Climate Model (RCM) Applications and Analysis, from 2 to 4 July 2012 at the United Nations House in Beirut, Lebanon.
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| 5 December 2014 |
National Conference on Social Policy in Palestine |