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| 7 May 2019 |
Discussion of ESCWA’s forthcoming regional report on “Social Protection Reform in the Arab Region” |
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| 5 December 2014 |
ESCWA session on "The Role of Renewable Energy in Socio - Economic Development in the Arab Region" |
The Economic and Social Commission of Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing a session titled "The Role of Renewable Energy in Socio - Economic Development in the Arab Region" on 17 Sept. 2014, with a focus on the impact of RE and EE deployment and role of SMEs in this respect, within the activities of the 5the Beirut Energy Forum (www.beirutenergyforum.com). |
| 11 December 2014 |
UN-ESCWA Ambassadors Meet Wednesday, Discuss the Commission’s Achievements and Future |
In their last meeting during the term of Executive Secretary Mervat Tallawy, the ambassadors of UN-ESCWA member countries will meet at 11 am on Wednesday 16 May 2007 at the UN House in Beirut. The meeting comes within the context of the regular Advisory Committee meetings and is the second for this year. Tallawy will open the meeting with a statement addressed to the participants and media representatives. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Reinforcing Social Equity: Integrating Youth in the Development Process |
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| 6 December 2017 |
ESCWA Consultative Committee on Scientific and Technological Development and Technological Innovation, Fifth Meeting |
The fifth meeting of the ESCWA Consultative Committee on Scientific and Technological Development and Technological Innovation (ESTIC) was held on 29 and 30 March 2010 at United Nations House in Beirut. The fifth ESTIC meeting aimed at the following: (a) reviewing the achievements of the Information |
| 14 October 2019 |
Impact of Fourth Industrial Revolution on Development in Arab countries |
This study discusses the significance of the current industrial revolution and overviews the most significant development challenges in the Arab countries. Also, it notes that the accelerated developments in technologies are disruptive to all facets of living in their impact relevance. |
| 26 February 2015 |
Applying Unified Classification for Economic Activities in Arab Countries |
The Economic Statistics section at ESCWA organized a regional workshop on implementation of the international standard industrial classification for all economic activities (ISIC rev.4) for Arab countries, together with the Arab Institute for Training and Statistical Research (AITRS), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), in Amman, Jordan, from 28 September to 1 October 2014. |
| 15 January 2015 |
Social Dimensions of the Post-2015 Development Agenda |
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are expected to become the basis of the new development paradigm after the conclusion of the Millennium Development Goals in 2015. The concept of sustainable development rests on collective responsibility to strengthen three interdependent pillars – economic development, inclusive social development and environmental protection. |
| 28 November 2018 |
Observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, 2018 |
Official ceremony and exhibitions organized by ESCWA to observe the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (26-29 November 2018) |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on Industrial Statistics for the Arab countries |