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| 5 December 2014 |
Expert Group Meeting on Harnessing Technology for Enhanced Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Productivity and Competitiveness |
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| 20 May 2015 |
ESCWA Water Development Report 4: National Capacities for the Management of Shared Water Resources in ESCWA Member Countries |
This report focuses on national and regional capacities for the management of shared water resources in ESCWA member countries. Specific attention is paid to the legal frameworks for shared water resources management and the ways in which legal instruments and agreements can support integrated water resources management in shared river basins and shared aquifers. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Transport and Trade Facilitation in the ESCWA Region |
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| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Staff Celebrate International Women’s Day |
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| 9 December 2015 |
Executive Committee, 2nd meeting |
The Executive Committee of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) held its second meeting, attended by representatives of ESCWA member States, in Amman, from 14 to |
| 11 December 2014 |
World Environment Day 2012Green Economy: Does It Include You? |
Beirut, 5 June 2012 (ESCWA Communication and Information Unit) – The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is marking the World Environment Day (WED) 2012, which turns 40 this year. Since 1972, WED is celebrated annually on 5 June to raise awareness on prevailing environmental issues and encourage global action. The WED 2012 theme is “Green Economy: Does it include you?” WED bears a special importance this year, as it will be hosted in Brazil, only two weeks prior to Rio+20. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Demographic Profile of the Arab Countries: Analysis of the Ageing Phenomenon |
The Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA) drawn up at the Second World Assembly on Ageing in 2002 outlined a global agenda to deal with the issues of elderly populations. The Plan of Action on Ageing called for a new approach to policies and programmes for older persons in the wake of the demographic changes experienced in countries all over the world. Many regions of the world have witnessed a rapid increase in life expectancy and as a result a phenomenal growth of their populations during the second half of the last century. |
| 15 November 2018 |
Third Model ESCWA Conference |
Seventy students from the American University of Beirut (AUB) and Université Saint-Joseph (USJ) will gather on Saturday, 17 November 2018 at the UN House in the Lebanese capital for the annual Model ESCWA Conference. Now in its third year, the conference is a key component of ESCWA’s community outreach and youth engagement efforts. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Combating Violence against Women |
It is imperative to double the efforts to combat violence against women in the Arab region, said UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary Bader Omar AlDafa at a conference in Doha on 19-20 November. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Arab CSOs Consultation on the Follow Up on the Arab Initiative for Sustainable Development |
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