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| 30 July 2020 |
Wealth distribution and poverty impact of COVID-19 in Lebanon |
This paper estimates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on income poverty and the cost of poverty eradication in Lebanon based on most recent economic growth forecasts as of June 2020, using grouped household income and expenditure survey data. There are four main results. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Advancing Sustainable Development in Post-Conflict Countries Discussed at Rio +20 |
“Advancing Sustainable Development in Post-Conflict Countries: the Cases of Lebanon and Liberia” was a side event discussion ESCWA hosted in collaboration with the United Nations Department for Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) during the Rio + 20 Conference, which was held on 20-22 June 2012 Rio de Janeiro. |
| 21 June 2019 |
ESCWA Committee on Energy convenes 12th Session |
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| 28 June 2016 |
ESCWA, IRU Sign Agreement on Transport Facilitation |
Umberto de Pretto, Secretary General Of the International Road Union (IRU) today said that trade figures within the Arab region are quite shocking, since for example only 9% of trade is between the Arab world. De Pretto was speaking at the UN House in Beirut before signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ESCWA on cooperation and coordination of efforts on transport-related issues in the Arab region. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Management and Sustainability of Knowledge Hubs |
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| 7 February 2017 |
ESCWA Staff Bid Farewell to Outgoing Deputy Executive Secretary |
Tuesday 31 January 2017 marked the last day in ESCWA for Deputy Executive Secretary for Programme Abdallah Al Dardari around whom ESCWA staff members gathered for farewell moments before joining the World Bank as Senior Advisor for Reconstruction and Rehabilitation in the Middle East and North Africa. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Management of Service Provisions Under Crisis Conditions (Follow-up) Workshop |
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| 11 January 2017 |
Regional capacity building workshop on “Water - Energy Nexus Operational Toolkit: Resource Efficiency” |
The regional workshop will be organized under the strategic framework of UNESCWA on strengthening the capacity of Governments of the MCs on mainstreaming the energy-related SDGs into their national development plans and within the context of the work program 2016-2017. |
| 26 February 2015 |
Inter-regional workshop on good practices in gender statistics |
The Interregional Workshop on Good Practices in Gender Statistics is organized by the Statistics Divisions of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). |
| 22 July 2019 |
National Workshop on Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Energy Efficiency Policies in the Buildings Sector in Jordan |
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing, in collaboration with the Jordanian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR), a national workshop focusing on the methodologies for developing, applying and evaluating Energy Efficiency policies in the buildings sector in Jordan. |
