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| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on the Consolidation and Expansion of the ESCWA Knowledge Network |
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| 17 November 2017 |
Expert Group Meeting on Coordinating Responses to Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction in the Arab Region |
The Expert Group Meeting, organized by ESCWA in partnership with UNISDR/ROAS aims to discuss linking climate change and disaster risk reduction in order to formulate integrated policies with respect to natural disasters which are being exacerbated by climate change. |
| 26 February 2015 |
ESCWA Observes International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People |
ESCWA is observing the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (29 November) at 10:00 AM on Friday 28 November 2014 at the UN House, Beirut. |
| 18 May 2017 |
Training on Estimating Detailed National Accounts Expenditures |
Under the framework of integration between price statistics and national accounts, the International Comparison Program (ICP) team at ESCWA’s Statistics Division conducted a regional training on 26-27 April, 2017 in Cairo, Egypt. |
| 1 June 2019 |
12th Regional Training Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries |
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA), and in partnership with the League of Arab States (LAS), the United Nations Environment, and the Cairo office of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), is organizing the “Twelfth Regional Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries” from 7 to 8 April 2019, in Beirut. |
| 19 August 2020 |
ESCWA warns: more than half of Lebanon’s population trapped in poverty |
Estimates reveal that more than 55% of Lebanon’s population is now trapped in poverty and struggling for bare necessities, warns a new policy brief by ESCWA. |
| 19 February 2020 |
The Sustainable Development Goals in an Arab Region Affected by Conflict: Monitoring the Sustainable Development Goals with Household Survey Microdata |
This report adds another dimension to the understanding of the link between violent conflict, marriage patterns and fertility behaviors for young women, and the role of public policies to mitigate such practices in conflict-afflicted countries. |
| 21 November 2017 |
Third Review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing in Arab Countries |
The regional meeting reviewed the progress made by ESCWA member countries in the implementation of Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (2002). |
| 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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| 5 December 2014 |
Arab Consultative Meeting on an Accountability Framework for the Post-2015 Development Agenda |
The Post-2015 Development Agenda will include four building blocks, including “a participatory monitoring framework for tracking progress and mutual accountability mechanisms for all stakeholders”. In preparation, the UN Secretary General requested Regional Commissions to hold regional consultations on the subject. |
