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| 20 May 2015 |
Guidelines for the Formulation and Implementation of ICT Strategy |
These guidelines aim to support efforts made in the ESCWA region to develop the usage of information and communications technology (ICT) in economic and social development and building the information society. They were prepared in order to assist decision makers and policy planners in the region in formulating ICT strategies that are appropriate for the needs and priorities of the countries of the region, and in implementing, following up and regularly assessing those strategies. |
| 15 March 2016 |
Stakeholders Coordination Meeting on the sub regional project "Participatory Human Development in Post-Conflict Countries" |
The stakeholder analysis produced a strategic view of relevant stakeholders in the selected post-conflict countries, including line ministries, local authorities and civil society organizations, and identified all primary and secondary stakeholders who have a vested interest in the issues in which the project is concerned. |
| 7 December 2017 |
ESCWA/WHO/GRSP Joint Workshop for Capacity-Building of the National Focal Points for the First United Nations Global Road Safety Week |
The Joint Workshop for Capacity-Building of the National Focal Points for the First United Nations Global Road Safety Week was organized by the Economic and Social Commission of Western Asia (ESCWA), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Global Road Safety Partnership (GRSP). |
| 1 December 2017 |
Electronic Discussion “Towards a New Welfare Mix for the Arab Region?” Outline of the Social Policy Report V |
The Social Development Division of ESCWA organized an electronic discussion with the theme “Towards a new welfare mix for the Arab Region?” , which took place from 8 to 22 April 2013 and was moderated by ESCWA. |
| 13 April 2016 |
Lecture Series on "The Oil Price Fluctuations and Future Market Prospects" |
Within the Framework of collaboration between the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) and the American University of Beirut (AUB), the ESCWA-Sustainable Development Policies Division (SDPD) and the AUB-Munib and Angela Masri Institute of Energy and Natural Resources are upholding a lectures series upon agreed on important energy issues in the |Arab region. |
| 15 May 2019 |
Trade performance and structure profiles: Kuwait |
This profile aims at assessing the trade performance and structure of Kuwait since 1995 based on a wide range of indicators, including those recently calculated using highly granular, product-level merchandise trade data. |
| 5 December 2014 |
National Workshop on Energy Statistics and Energy Balance |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Information Society Measurement : Core Indicators, Statistics, and Data Collection – ICT Indicators in Education and E-Government |
The lack of a comprehensive comparable set of information and communications technology (ICT) indicators poses a major obstacle to strategic decision-making, for instance in identifying priority areas of policy action, assessing and revising ICT strategies, allocating resources, monitoring progress, evaluating impacts, and benchmarking national/regional/global development of the information society. |
| 28 August 2017 |
Executive Secretary Pays Official Visit to Egypt |
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Alhakim paid an official visit to Egypt on 22-24 August 2017 on top of a delegation comprising his Deputy for Program Support Khawla Mattar, ESCWA Secretary of the Commission Karim Khalil, Chief of Economic Governance and Planning Ahmed Kamaly and Team Assistant Zalfa Hobballah. |
| 21 December 2020 |
Launch of ESCWA Climate-SDGs debt swap initiative |
Beirut, 18 December 2020 (ESCWA)--The years since the global economic downturn in 2008 have seen an increase in public debt in several major economies around the world; a trend more worrying for the low and middle-income countries of the Arab region. |
