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7 August 2019 |
Industrial Statistics Bulletin for the Arab Countries, Issue 10 |
This Bulletin presents data and statistical indicators on industrial sectors in the Arab countries. Data are until 2015 and were drawn from different sources. |
8 January 2014 |
Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region, No.33 |
The Statistical Abstract of the Arab Region presents time series statistics and indicators on core areas of economic and social development in ESCWA member countries. This issue consists of twelve chapters, each focusing on one of the following topics: population, labour force, education and illiteracy, health, gender equality, air pollution, energy, national accounts, industry, foreign trade, financial statistics and prices, and information and communications technology. |
20 May 2015 |
International Migration and Development in the ESCWA Region: Challenges and Opportunities |
This paper discusses migration policies in ESCWA countries and their impact on development on both the theoretical and practical levels, highlighting good practices and major gaps. |
20 May 2015 |
Inflation Dynamics in the ESCWA Region: A Vector Autoregressive Analysis |
The findings of this study are intended to help advance the understanding of the causes of inflation in the ESCWA region. |
15 July 2015 |
Final meeting for the energy consumption in the transport sector survey project and result launching |
In the context of completing the project on energy consumption in the transport sector project, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) organised a final meeting on launching the results of the survey for the three recipient countries, Egypt, Jordan and Palestine, between 23 and 24 July 2015 at the United Nations House, Beirut, Lebanon. |
21 April 2015 |
Regional Commission Honors Arab Women Voices |
On the occasion of International Women's Day, ESCWA honored Arab women voices: singer and poet Jaheda Wehbe, Palestinian-American poet and scholar Lisa Suhair Majaj and Palestinian-Lebanese filmmaker Carole Mansour. Held in cooperation with the Resource Center for Gender Equality (ABAAD) and under the title "Voices of Arab Women," on 5 March 2015 at the UN House, Beirut, the ceremony saw the participation of Second Vice Chair of the National Commission for Lebanese Women Lama Tammam Salam, and Lebanese Minister of Displaced Persons Alice Chabtini. |
29 May 2017 |
Executive Secretary Discusses with Former Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina Combating Violent Extremism |
“Violent extremism walks in when shared society withdraws,” today said former Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina and member of “Club de Madrid” Zlatko Lagumdzija, who paid a visit to the UN House in Beirut, and met with Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Alhakim. The meeting was attended by ESCWA Deputy Executive Khawla Mattar and Director of ESCWA Emerging and Conflict-related Issues Division Tarek Alami as well as “Club de Madrid” Senior Program Officer Maram Anbar. |
30 May 2017 |
Executive Secretary Discusses with Former Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina Combating Violent Extremism |
“Violent extremism walks in when shared society withdraws,” said former Prime Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina and member of “Club de Madrid” Zlatko Lagumdzija, who paid a visit to the UN House in Beirut on 29 May 2017, and met with Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Alhakim. The meeting was attended by ESCWA Deputy Executive Khawla Mattar and Director of ESCWA Emerging and Conflict-related Issues Division Tarek Alami as well as “Club de Madrid” Senior Program Officer Maram Anbar. |
2 January 2015 |
Evaluation |
THE EVALUATION FUNCTION The Strategy, Planning, Accountability, Results and Knowledge Section (SPARK) implements the ESCWA Evaluation Policy and reports to the Deputy Executive Secretary, who in turn reports to the Executive Secretary. A report summarizing key evaluations, plans and recommendations for future action is presented to ESCWA’s inter-governmental Ministerial Commission at its biennial session.
HOW ARE EVALUATIONS CARRIED OUT? |
5 December 2014 |
National Training Workshop to Benefit from the Lebanese Experience in Human Development |
In cooperation with the Ministry of Social Affairs (MoSA) in Lebanon and the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World/Lebanese American University (LAU), ESCWA will organize a "National Training Workshop to Benefit from the Lebanese Experience in Human Development" during 6-12 August 2007 in Istanbul, Turkey. |