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| 5 December 2014 |
First Western Asia Regional Preparatory Conference |
The Western Asia Preparatory Conference for WSIS is hosted by the Lebanese Government, represented by the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, in close collaboration with ESCWA, UNESCO Cairo Office and ITU. The World Bank InfoDev Programme and the UN ICT Task Force have also extended their cooperation and support for the Conference. |
| 30 August 2018 |
Oil Price Dynamics and Energy Transitions in the Middle East and North Africa: Economic Implications and Structural Reforms |
The objective of the conference is to discuss the effects, challenges and opportunities arising from oil price fluctuations and the changing energy structure on the economies, financial markets and energy policies of MENA countries. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Regional Cooperation between Countries in the Management of Shared Water Resources: Case Studies of Some Countries in the ESCWA Region |
Global demand for water is expected to increase by 50 per cent by the year 2025, while ESCWAs share of renewable water resources remains the lowest in the world. Despite the necessity for sound planning for the protection of shared water resources in ESCWA member countries, it is still difficult for neighbouring countries to negotiate a joint and integrated strategy for action. |
| 15 August 2019 |
Arab Gender Lens 2019 Pocketbook: A Statistical Portrait of the Western Asia Region |
This pocketbook is designed to serve as a source of information on the issues of gender and women’s empowerment in the Arab region. |
| 7 December 2017 |
The Interregional Seminar on the Economic Assessment of the International transport Linkages and on Transport Facilitation |
The Interregional Seminar aimed at strengthening national capacities in terms of assessing the economic feasibility of alternative interregional transport linkages, and at introducing transport facilitation practices in general, and simplifying border crossing procedures along priority interregional transport linkages in particular. |
| 3 March 2021 |
ESCWA response to the UN Youth Strategy, Social Development Bulletin, Vol 7, No. 2 |
This bulletin provides an overview of ESCWA response to the UN Youth Strategy, focusing on 3 pillars: participation, decent work, and peace and resilience building. |
| 3 July 2013 |
Transition to Democracy in the Arab Region: Regional Cooperation Mechanisms in Comparative Perspective, 2013 |
The study analyzes existing cooperation mechanisms across nation-states in the Arab World in light of Arab transformations that began in 2011. |
| 22 October 2015 |
Provision of Education by Non-State Actors in Arab Countries: Benefits and Risks |
This study looks at major trends related to the provision of education by non-State actors in the Arab region. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics for ESCWA region |
The civil registration system is considered the best source for generating accurate, reliable and timely vital statistics. Not all national civil registration systems are fully in place in terms of coverage of vital events, effectiveness and their linkage with national statistical systems, thus preventing their use for producing reliable vital statistics. Consequently, alternative data sources such as censuses and sample surveys are then used to obtain these statistics. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Cooperation in Geopsaptial Information Management |
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