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| 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). |
| 25 April 2019 |
CSOs Forum in preparation for the Forth Arab Economic and Social Development Summit |
ESCWA and ANND organized a Civil Society Forum in Beirut on 10-11 January 2019 ahead of the 4th Arab Economic and Social Development Summit. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Second Western Asia Preparatory Conference for the World Summit on the Information Society |
The first phase of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), held in Geneva during 10-12 December 2003, adopted a Declaration of Principles (DoP) and a global Plan of Action (PoA), setting the stage for international cooperation to close the existing digital divide between developing and developed countries while involving all stakeholders in building an inclusive information society. |
| 12 August 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. |
| 4 March 2019 |
Regional launch of global awareness campaign for the good treatment of children with disabilities |
Regional launch of global awareness campaign for the good treatment of children with disabilities Beirut, Lebanon, 7 March 2019 |
| 3 October 2018 |
Gender Justice & Equality before the law: Analysis of Progress and Challenges in the Arab States Region |
This study provides a base line assessment of laws and policies affecting the realization of gender equality and the protection of women from violence in the region. The 18 country reports highlight successful legal provisions and identify gaps that countries need to address to meet their international obligations and commitments. |
| 15 March 2019 |
Arab high-level representatives to review progress on technology for sustainable development |
Arab high-level representatives to review progress on technology for sustainable development
Beirut, Lebanon, 20-21 March 2019 |
| 11 December 2014 |
Ambassadors of UNESCWA Countries to Meet Thursday Discussions will focus on Commission’s Activities and Support to Lebanon |
In their first meeting after the end of war on Lebanon, the ambassadors of UNESCWA member countries will meet at 11am on Thursday 14 September 2006 at the UN House, Beirut. This meeting comes within the context of the regular Advisory Committee Meetings and is the second for this year. UNESCWA Executive Secretary Mervat Tallawy will open the meeting with a statement addressed to the participants and media representatives. |
| 19 October 2020 |
Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Kuwait |
Beirut-Kuwait, 19 October 2020 (ESCWA)--In support of Kuwait's efforts to engage with United Nations security council resolution 1325 (2000) on women, peace and security (WPS), ESCWA organized a webinar series on the WPS Agenda, on 28 and 29 September, and on 13 October, in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Kuwait. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on Demographic Projections |
1. Background and Justification
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