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5 December 2014 |
Third Annual Meeting of the Arab Internet Governance Forum |
Arab Perspective for Shaping the Future of the Internet |
24 April 2018 |
Arab Forum for Sustainable Development, 2018 |
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28 July 2015 |
Measuring and Monitoring the Living Conditions in Palestine |
President of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) Ola Awad today commended the signature of a memorandum of understanding between PCBS and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), at the UN House in Beirut. Awad said “the objective of this agreement between PCBS and ESCWA is the implementation of a survey to assess the impact of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza strip in 2014, and the socioeconomic living conditions of Palestinian households in the West Bank and the Gaza strip. |
2 November 2018 |
Arab Regional Conference on Population and Development concludes with focus on human rights at heart of action |
Beirut, 02 November 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)--As the Arab Regional Conference on Population and Development concluded on Thursday, governments, civil society and international organizations were called upon to increase their impact by ensuring that policies adequately protect individuals, preserve their dignity and uphold their human rights. |
11 December 2014 |
Investing in Youth and Combating Unemployment |
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5 December 2014 |
Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade, Economic Globalization and Financing for Development, 6th session |
The Technical Committee on Liberalization of Foreign Trade and Economic Globalization in the Countries of the ESCWA Region was established pursuant to Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) resolution 214 (XIX) of 7 May 1997 concerning the establishment of a technical committee on the liberalization of foreign trade and economic globalization in the countries of the ESCWA region, and Economic and Social Council resolution 1997/12 of 18 July 1997 concerning the establishment of a technical committee on liberalization of foreign trade and economic globalization in the countr |
24 August 2017 |
Executive Secretary Concludes Official Visit to Egypt, Addresses Arab League |
Beirut, 24 August 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) -- United Nations Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Alhakim highlighted Egypt’s key role in the region. He commended the country’s stability and economic and social development achievements, stressing the importance of benefiting from Egypt’s pioneering experiences in many fields, notably in new and renewable energy and combating violence against women. |
5 August 2019 |
A step further towards tapping into green technology in the Arab region |
Beirut-Amman, 31 July 2019 (ESCWA)--While the Arab region continues to suffer from conflicts, water scarcity and all sorts of economic challenges, young people and experts from all over the region keep exerting efforts to find sustainable solutions based on innovation. |
4 December 2016 |
Qatar Hosts ESCWA 29th Ministerial Council |
Ministers and high-level officials representing the member countries of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) will gather on 13-15 December 2016 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel in Doha, Qatar, to participate in the ESCWA 29th Ministerial Session. |
15 March 2017 |
ESCWA Launches Report on Israeli Practices Towards the Palestinian People and the Question of Apartheid |
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Rima Khalaf pointed out today that it is not an easy matter for a United Nations entity to conclude that a State has established an apartheid regime. In recent years, some have labelled Israeli practices as racist, while others have warned that Israel risks becoming an apartheid State. A few have raised the question as to whether in fact it already has. |