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| 2 September 2020 |
Webinar on “A Nontechnical Overview of Economic Modelling Tools for Public Policy and Impact: Morphing Knowledge into Practice” |
ESCWA is organizing a webinar “A Nontechnical Overview of Economic Modelling Tools for Public Policy and Impact: Morphing Knowledge into Practice”. This webinar aims to provide participants with a practical toolbox and roadmap to building smarter policies that can potentially save lives. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Committee on Energy, 9th Session |
The Committee on Energy of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) held its ninth session at The Regency Hotel in Kuwait on 12-13 June 2013. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Trends and Impacts in Conflict Settings: The Socio-economic Impact of Conflict-driven Displacement in the ESCWA Region Issue No. 1 |
This study analyzes displacement as a conflict-driven regional trend and its socio-economic implications for ESCWA member countries. |
| 1 April 2015 |
Committee on Energy, 10th Session |
The session agenda contained several priority topics, including follow-up on the implementation of recommendations made by the Committee on Energy at its ninth session; progress made in the implementation of energy-related activities under the ESCWA programme of work between the ninth and tenth sessions of the Committee; sustainable energy in the Arab region, especially energy security and regional integration, technology adaptation policy and potential for local manufacturing of adequate renewable energy equipment and a regional agenda for the implementation of the United Nations Decade |
| 11 December 2014 |
The Art of Trade Negotiations |
In collaboration with the World Trade Organization (WTO) and in the presence of a host of representatives from member and non-member countries, as well as regional and international organizations, UN-ESCWA will convene a Regional Seminar on “Increasing Participation of ESCWA Member Countries in the WTO Negotiations” on 24-26 February 2009, at the UN House, Riad Solh Ave. |
| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Sets 2014-2015 Strategic Framework |
Beirut, 20 September 2011 (UN Information Services) — 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. |
| 25 May 2016 |
Arab Forum for Sustainable Development 2016 |
The 2016 Arab Forum for Sustainable Development is a multi-stakeholder platform that aims to engage a wide range of development actors on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Launching of the World Investment Report 2008 |
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| 8 December 2017 |
The Expert Consultation Meeting on Priority Science and Technology Domains: Establishment of the ESCWA Technology Centre |
The Expert Consultation Meeting on Priority Science and Technology Domains: Establishment of the ESCWA Technology Centre was held in Amman on 6 and 7 November 2007, and organized by ESCWA in collaboration with the Royal Scientific Society, the host institution. The overall objective of the Meeting was to advance the ongoing process of designing, launching and, ultimately, establishing the ESCWA Technology Centre for Development. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Successful E-Government Implementation |
Successful E-Government Implementation is on the table at the UN House in a workshop on "Electronic/mobile Government in Arab States: Building capacity in knowledge management through partnership". The meeting is held on 18-20 November 2008 at the UN House, Riad Solh Avenue to tackle the way to successfully implement the electronic-mobile government issue in the Arab World. |




