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| 20 July 2017 |
Training Workshop on UNSCR 1325 and Women, Peace and Security Agenda in Sudan |
ESCWA Centre for women is conducting a training workshop in the Sudan in the framework of the implementation of the programme and technical support provided by ESCWA to support national mechanisms for ESCWA member States. The workshop raises awareness on the importance of resolution 1325, and women and peace and security agenda. It trains the participants on the development of implementation plans for the resolution including the review of the draft national plan of action, for feedback. |
| 23 March 2020 |
Shelters for Women Survivors of Violence: Availability and Accessibility in the Arab Region |
This study examines the importance, as well as the availability and accessibility, of shelters in the Arab region, providing a nuanced understanding of the relationship between overall national legal frameworks and the daily operation of shelters. |
| 30 September 2016 |
Committee on Transport and Logistics, 17th Session |
The 17th session of the Committee on Transport and Logistics was held in Egypt during 23-24 January 2017. |
| 20 November 2020 |
Technology and innovation for land transport development in the Arab region |
The meeting discussed the draft of the ESCWA study on the role of technology and innovation in developing land transport in the Arab region. The meeting also discussed the proposed recommendations to enhance the needed enabling environment for better deployment of technology and innovation in the land transport sector.
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| 25 November 2014 |
Climate change |
The Arab region contributes less than 5 per cent to global greenhouse gas emissions but is one of the most vulnerable to the potential ravages of climate change. In recent years, the region has suffered from rising average temperatures, leading to hotter summers and more frequent heat waves. |
| 26 February 2015 |
ESCWA Session on "Appropriate RE Technologies for Developing Arab Rural Areas", 26/11/2014, within context of International Conference for RE in Developing Countries (REDC) |
ESCWA, in collaboration with American University of Beirut (AUB), will be organizing a session on “Appropriate Renewable Energy Technologies for Developing Arab Rural Areas”, on 26 November 2014 within context of activities under the second international conference “RE in Developing Countries – REDEC”, 26 – 27 November 2014, Order of Lebanese Engineers premises, Beirut, Lebanon (website: www.redeconf.org). |
| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Establishes Technology Centre in Amman |
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| 7 November 2016 |
Survey of Economic and Social Developments in the Arab Region 2015-2016 |
The economic and political uncertainty continues to restrain the region’s prospects for growth, job creation and stability. |
| 12 May 2016 |
Climate Change Adaptation in the Economic Development Sector Using Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Tools |
The module aims to investigate macroeconomic and microeconomic climate change impacts and apply integrated assessment economic models that can estimate the economic cost of climate change. |
| 22 June 2015 |
Regional Training Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries |
The fourth regional training workshop in a series of workshops on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries was held in Doha, Qatar during the period 19-21 May 2015 with the aim to provide a platform for knowledge exchange between experienced negotiators and junior staff from government institutions to increase the chances of successful future negotiations through national experiences and role play as well as develop a comprehensive overview of the outcomes and implications of the latest ad-hoc working groups' sessions that took place in 2015 and the COP |