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| 11 December 2014 |
Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries |
Upon a request for support through Technical Cooperation from the League of Arab States (LAS), ESCWA jointly with the LAS conducted between 22 and 24 October 2013 a regional training workshop on “Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries” in Amman, Jordan. The workshop was hosted by the ESCWA Technology Centre at the facilities of the Jordanian Royal Scientific Society and attended by 16 participants from nine Member States. |
| 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 |
Fostering Partnerships between International and Regional Private Sector Institutions and their Counterparts in Crisis tricken Countries: Towards a More Resilient Private Sector |
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| 26 March 2019 |
Participatory Workshop on the Political Participation of Lebanese Women |
ESCWA Centre for Women (ECW), in collaboration with the National Commission for Lebanese Women (NCLW), organized a consultative participatory workshop on Women’s Political Participation and Representation in Lebanon, on 4 April 2019 at the United House in Beirut.
The workshop brought together male and female representatives of the Lebanese political parties as well as independent political activists, in addition to members of NCLW. |
| 25 January 2018 |
Leaders of ESCWA and Lebanese Ministry of Industry meet to strengthen relations |
The Executive Secretary of ESCWA and the Lebanese Minister of Industry met on Wednesday in Beirut to discuss reinforcing cooperation, especially in terms of planning and implementing programs that can support economic and social development in Lebanon. |
| 14 July 2016 |
The National Agenda for the Future of Syria Programme |
The purpose of this website is two-folds: firstly, to provide a ‘one-stop shop’ for all interested stakeholders on key information related to designing immediate interventions in support of resilience, stabilization and reconciliation as well as medium to long-term reconstruction and recovery efforts in Syria; secondly, to make data, tools and training materials available to all stakeholders and to enable the exchange of experiences and good practices. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Bulletin on Population and Vital Statistics in the Arab Region, No. 15 |
The Bulletin on Population and Vital Statistics in the ESCWA Region, issue 15, presents data on population, fertility, mortality, marriages and divorces compiled from a number of national sources, including surveys, censuses and vital registration systems. The accuracy and reliability of these data have been verified. The objective of this bulletin is to encourage countries to produce and disseminate high quality data on population and vital statistics, which is much needed for better planning. |
| 28 May 2021 |
Mashreq Waters Knowledge Series: Disruptive Technologies for Improved Groundwater Management in the Mashreq Region |
ESCWA with the support of the World Bank will be organizing a meeting on Disruptive Technologies for Improved Groundwater Management in the Mashreq Region during the period from 15 to 17 June 2021. |
| 20 September 2019 |
Technical Committee of the ESCWA Technology Centre, 7th Meeting |
Since its establishment in 2010, ESCWA Technology Centre has been assisting the member countries to harness science and technology for enhancing their socio-economic development and establishing their national technology development and transfer systems. In support of addressing the challenges of the Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development which was launched in late 2015, ETC developed a responsive work plan targeted towards assisting the member countries in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). |
| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Staff Commemorate Late Colleague |
On 8 February 2013, ESCWA staff members had a grim date with the memorial ceremony for one of their finest colleagues, the Safety and Security Section’s Seargant Haytham Tohmeh, who laid down the arms in his battle with illness before January closed its curtains. Staff members of the Commission came together for a memorial service to remember their colleague as he was, a dedicated professional who embodied the ideals of the international organization since 1 August 2004, the day he officially became a United Nations employee. |