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| 21 January 2021 |
Webinar on Social Justice and Social Protection in the Arab Region |
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| 15 March 2021 |
International Women's Day 2021: Women's Leadership in the Arab Region |
International Women’s Day, globally celebrated every 8 March, serves as a time to acknowledge the invaluable social, economic, cultural, and political contributions of women and girls, while also committing to a just and equitable future for all. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on Building Trust and Confidence in Arabic e-Services |
The ICT Division of ESCWA held the workshop entitled "Building Trust and Confidence in Arabic e-Services" in Beirut, from 25 to 27 May 2010. The workshop aimed at raising awareness and sharing best practices among member countries on issues related to trust building, securing data, personal data and individual privacy, as well developing national policies to protect the cyberspace and its applications from threats.
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| 26 January 2018 |
ESCWA’s approach to Key Social Groups and Emerging Issues in the Arab region |
This brochure highlights ESCWA’s recent activities on youth, older persons, persons with disabilities and social justice, and why these issues are vital to the development of the Arab region. |
| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA and The Sudan Discuss Cooperation |
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| 5 April 2017 |
8th Regional Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries |
The workshop will also cover issues related to progress in negotiations and issues related to modalities of implementation and monitoring of the Paris agreement, CMA, and the APA mandate. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Addressing Barriers to Women’s Economic Participation in the ESCWA Region |
Discussions and ongoing debates on Arab women’s rate of economic participation, which is lower than any other region of the world, have emphasized the failure to turn educational gains of the past decade or so into increased participation in the labour force. The present study offers a new reading of current data and key indicators on women’s employment and education attainments to identify structural barriers that have impeded the process of fostering women’s employment. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on MDG Monitoring |
Since the Millennium Summit in 2000, countries and international agencies have been compiling data to monitor progress towards the MDGs. The availability and quality of the data at the international and national levels is however not the same. The UN Statistical Commission has called attention to the need of reducing these discrepancies, and countries worldwide have pointed out the importance of assessing progress at sub-national levels and better explore national sources. |
| 12 August 2016 |
Enabling Policies to Promote Financing Renewable Energy Investments |
The objective of this regional seminar is to focus on policy reforms that can promote financing of renewable energy investments with the aim of strengthening the capacity of national and local policymakers. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Committee on Energy, 6th session |
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), held the Sixth Session of its Committee on Energy, in Doha/Qatar during the period of 4 – 5 February 2007. |
