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24 October 2013 |
Leaflet on the Information Society |
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28 October 2013 |
Information and Communication Technology Division |
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29 October 2013 |
Truth Commissions - Lessons learned for Arab countriesundergoing transition |
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30 October 2013 |
A regional perspective on the post-2015 United Nations development agenda |
As the world approaches the deadline for the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the five regional commissions have come together to propose a joint regional perspective on the post-2015 United Nations development agenda. This report, which has been coordinated by ESCWA in close cooperation with the other four regional commissions, identifies key priority areas that address regional specificities to be incorporated within the global development agenda. |
7 November 2013 |
Policy Note: Development and Harmonization of Cyber Legislation in the Arab Region |
The purpose of this note is to clarify the importance of cyber legislation in building the Arab knowledge society and highlight the ESCWA efforts and activities that aim at developing cyber legislation and promoting regional integration. The note also demonstrates the challenges and obstacles of the region in the context of cyber legislation and its implementation. In addition, it includes several recommendations resulting from discussions held during a number of ESCWA workshops. |
13 November 2013 |
Trafficking of women and children in the Arab region: A regional perspective |
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15 November 2013 |
Mechanisms for Community-driven Interactive Arabic Multimedia content |
The ESCWA has prepared a guide concerning the implementation and development of e-portals for local communities and the most important requirements for the establishment, sustainability and modernization. This study identifies the role of portals in supporting the efforts made in the region to develop and use ICT in economic and social development and to build an information society. In addition, the portals allow the community to share experiences and enhance the role of society in participating in comprehensive and sustainable development. |
15 November 2013 |
Report: EGM on Enabling Environment for the Development of Arabic e-Services, Beirut, 8 to 9 March 2011 |
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15 November 2013 |
Report: Workshop on Promoting and Benchmarking the ICT Sector in the ESCWA Region, Beirut, 10 to 11 May 2011 |
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15 November 2013 |
Review of Information and Communications Technology for Development in Western Asia, Issue 17 |
The spread of information and communication technology (ICT) in the region has increased the use of electronic, especially, e-government services. The involvement of citizens and the civil society in setting national priorities and informing governments of their needs is fundamental for (To be confirmed by Division) good government and governance. |