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| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Launches “Under an Olive Tree in Palestine” Poster |
"Under an Olive Tree in Palestine" is the slogan of a poster launched today by ESCWA as part of its efforts to raise awareness about the socio-economic repercussions of Israeli occupation in Palestine, including settlements and the policies of blockades and closures. The poster was distributed to UN headquarters in New York, Geneva, Vienna and to many UN agencies in Lebanon. ESCWA also provided the Palestinian Authority and some non-governmental organizations with copies for use and circulation. |
| 4 February 2021 |
National Workshop on Social Expenditure Monitor of Tunisia: Mapping Data and Methodology |
ESCWA’s project entitled Social Expenditure Monitor (SEM) is a pioneering tool for Arab States that provides a comprehensive mapping of public social expenditure to inform budgeting and social policy reforms. The establishment of SEM in a national context would require collection and analysis of data according to an agreed and adapted SEM framework |
| 24 May 2018 |
ESCWA workshop focuses on quantitative tools for trade policy analysis |
A training workshop on a Trade Impact Analysis Toolkit was recently organized by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) to facilitate the exchange of best practices and experiences on quantitative tools used in trade policy analysis. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Memorandum of Understanding to Support Multipurpose Technology Community Centres |
UNESCWA is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) tomorrow with the Safadi Foundation and the Professional Computer Association of Lebanon (PCA) to initiate collaboration in developing and implementing specific activities aimed at supporting the current Multipurpose Technology Community Centres (MTCC) in Akkar, North Lebanon. |
| 23 October 2020 |
An Introductory Study on the Status, Challenges and Prospects of Governance and Institutions in Libya |
The present study is one of the three baseline studies conducted as part of the Libyan Socioeconomic Dialogue Project, which was launched with a view to developing a vision for future social and economic development in Libya, outlining options available to stakeholders in the political process and facilitating a national dialogue on socioeconomic development and good governance, with a particular focus on key sustainable development priorities. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Promotion of South-South Cooperation in Technology Transfer |
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| 23 November 2018 |
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People at ESCWA |
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| 26 March 2021 |
ESCWA Digital Arabic Content Award |
ESCWA award for recognizing efforts to develop digital Arabic content for sustainable development. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Expert group meeting "Measuring Economic Governance in the Context of National Development Planning" |
Within its regular work programme, the Economic Governance and Planning Section at UNESCWA/EDGD will undertake a series of activities on the topic of "Measuring Economic Governance in the context of National Development Planning" and the expert group meeting scheduled for 12 and 13 June 2014 in Beirut was the kick-off. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Workshop on Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer for Universities |
Beirut, 16 November (UN Information Service) — ESCWA Technology Centre (ETC) today opened a workshop on “Intellectual Property (IP) and Technology Transfer for Universities and Research Institutions” in El Hassan Science City, Amman, Jordan. The workshop is organized in cooperation with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) office in Jordan. |