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| 31 January 2019 |
Arab Regional Preparatory Meeting for CSW 63 |
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| 29 December 2016 |
Women's Movements in the Arab World |
The report presents a historical overview of women’s movement in the Arab World. It evaluates the main elements and milestones of this movement, including its impact on the broader social environment. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Multi-Stakeholder Consultation in the Arab Region in preparation for the Rio+20 Summit |
This Regional Multi-Stakeholder Consultation Meeting is co-organized by ESCWA and the Arab NGO Network for Development, and is being supported financially and substantially by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), in partnership with Diakonia and the United Nations Environment Programme/Regional Office for West Asia (UNEP/ROWA) and the League of Arab States (LAS), in preparation to the Rio+20 Conference.
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| 14 December 2015 |
Protracted Conflict and Development in the Arab Region: Trends and Impacts in Conflict Settings, Issue No. 4 |
Study examines links between unemployment, lack of opportunities for youth, and conflict in the Arab region. Growing conflict intensity is linked to increasing levels of unemployment. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on Arabic Domain Names and Internet Governance |
This workshop aims at disseminating knowledge to a wide array of stakeholders about Internet governance from a regional perspective. More specifically, the workshop will discuss the plans and roadmaps for the deployment of the ".arab" gTLD, the establishment of a global gTLD registry for this purpose, as well as the full-fledged implementation of IDN country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs) in the Arab region.
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| 5 June 2016 |
First Consultation Meeting on Component I of the Food and Water Security Project: Criteria for Selecting Geographical Coverage of the Project |
The meeting analysed and assessed the criteria, requirements and risk factors for identifying the countries to be included in component 1 of the project. |
| 21 September 2015 |
ESCWA Technology Center |
In an increasingly dominating global economy, the need of harnessing science, technology and innovation (STI) has become quite evident. As globalization has enhanced the dissemination of knowledge and expertise, there is a pressing need to couple STI outcomes with business enterprises and practical applications in the industrial and technical domains. |
| 2 May 2017 |
The 5th ESCWA Technology Center’s Technical Committee Meeting |
This meeting will be held in accordance with the ETC Statute to give guidance to the Centre on its future work plan and technical issues that relate to its work, and to identify member countries’ priorities and challenges in harnessing national capabilities in science, technology, and innovation in the implementation of the sustainable development goals. |
| 11 August 2015 |
Change Management in Public Sector Reform in Iraq |
On 28th April 2015 the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) concluded its capacity development workshop entitled “Change Management in Public Sector Reform” held in Istanbul, Turkey. Attended by 12 participants from the National Center for Management Development and Information Technology (NCMDIT) in Baghdad and 7 from the Kurdistan Institute for Public Administration (KIPA), the workshop discussed strategic needs of change management in support of the ongoing public sector reform in Iraq. |
| 21 April 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. |
