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| 26 February 2015 |
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People: Stronger than Time |
On November 28 2014, political figures, diplomats, UN staff and concerned individuals and organizations gathered at ESCWA in Beirut in order to commemorate the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (29 November). |
| 11 December 2014 |
Arab Countries Discuss Industrial Statistics and Classifications |
The Qatari capital, Doha, hosted on 30 September - 2 October 2013 a regional workshop on industrial statistics and classifications for the Arab countries. The workshop was jointly organized with the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the New York-based United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD) and the Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization (AIDMO). |
| 8 December 2016 |
National Capacities in Science and Technology at Service of SDGs |
Under the auspices of Jordan Minister for Planning and International Cooperation, the ESCWA Technology Centre organized a meeting entitled “National Capacities in Science and Technology at the Service of National Priorities and the Implementation of UN Sustainable Development Goals,” on 26 September in Amman. The meeting was held in cooperation with the Higher Council for Science and Technology, and with the participation of the UN Country Team for SDGs. It was attended by representatives of 53 institutions from the private and public sectors, and the civil society. |
| 20 November 2017 |
Expert Group Meeting on Pursuing Improved Shared Water Resources Management within the Framework of Global and Regional Agreements |
The Expert Group Meeting on Pursuing Improved Shared Water Resources Management within the Framework of Global and Regional Agreements will assist Arab States to pursue transboundary cooperation for the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development |
| 12 August 2015 |
ESCWA Launches Arab Decade of Sustainable Energy for All from Amman |
On 23 March 2015 the Jordanian capital, Amman, hosted the Arab launch of the United Nations Decade of Sustainable Energy for All (2014-2024), as declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012. |
| 25 June 2018 |
Launch of the Arab Thought Foundation’s 10th Report on Cultural Development: Innovation or Extinction? |
On the side-lines of the 30th Ministerial Session of ESCWA
Launch of the Arab Thought Foundation’s 10th Report on Cultural Development: Innovation or Extinction? Beirut, UN-House, 27 June 2018 What: Launching of the Tenth Arab Report on Cultural Development, an annual report launched by the Arab Thought Foundation since 2008 on the status of cultural development in the Arab countries |
| 11 December 2014 |
Exchange Visit of Environmental Knowledge between Palestine and Tunisia under the Patronage of ESCWA Concludes with MoU |
Under the patronage of ESCWA, a senior delegation from the Palestinian Ministry of Environmental Affairs visited the Tunisian Ministry of Environment from 22 to 26 April 2013, to have an insight on the Tunisian approach to environmental management and exchange information in this area. The visit concluded with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), between both ministries at the headquarters of the Tunisian Ministry of Environment-Tunis, in the presence of ESCWA Sustainable Development and Productivity Division Director Roula Majdalani. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on Demographic Projections |
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| 1 February 2019 |
Arab Horizon 2030: Digital Technologies for Development |
The study focuses on the role of digital technologies in sustainable development in the Arab region for 2030 and sets proposals for their use under seven thematic policy areas. |
| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Sets 2014-2015 Strategic Framework |
Against the backdrop of development challenges facing Arab countries and the popular movements sweeping the region, ESCWA today opened an expert group meeting at the UN House in Beirut to discuss recent transformations in the Arab world and develop the Commission’s strategic framework for the 2014-2015 biennium. |