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| 5 December 2014 |
Virtual Panel of Experts: Detailed Assessment Report |
Discussion Room - ESCWATC FORUM The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) will be organizing discussions for a Virtual Panel of Experts (VPE) on reviewing the first draft of a "Detailed Assessment of Regional Needs and Priorities and Identification of Implementation Mechanism" during 3-24 September 2007. |
| 11 December 2014 |
In Support of South Lebanon |
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| 22 June 2016 |
Leveraging Multi-stakeholder Partnerships to Promote Gender Justice and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development |
This policy brief reflects on the role of various stakeholders, as well as ESCWA experiences, to achieve gender justice in the context of the SDGs. |
| 25 April 2013 |
Progress Made by the ESCWA Member Countries on Financing for Development |
While 2010 was, for ESCWA member countries, a year of recovery from the effects of the global financial crisis, in 2011 the continued global economic recession and the popular movements in some Arab countries led to a downturn in economic growth rates in most member countries. These challenges and changes have placed added pressure on member countries to implement the commitments set out in the 2002 Monterrey Consensus of the International Conference on Financing for Development and reaffirmed in 2008. |
| 6 May 2017 |
AHLF Thematic/Community Workshop: Digital Financial Inclusion in the Arab Region |
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| 11 December 2014 |
Cairo Hosts UN-ESCWA Regional Workshop on National Accounts |
UN-ESCWA will open its Regional Workshop on National Accounts at 9:30 am on Tuesday 19 December 2006 at the Ramses Hilton Hotel in Cairo. This workshop will continue until Thursday 21 December. |
| 11 December 2014 |
UN Regional Coordination Mechanism Concludes Beirut Meeting |
Beirut, 12 November 2010 (UN Information Service) — ESCWA Friday concluded its 14th Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) meeting for all UN agencies operating in the Arab region, which was held at the UN House in Beirut 11-12 November. The meeting, which was attended by regional directors and officials of UN agencies and offices, was inaugurated by Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, UN Deputy Secretary General Asha-Rose Migiro, ESCWA Executive Secretary Rima Khalaf, and League of Arab States (LAS) Assistant Secretary-General for Social Affairs Sima Bahous. |
| 19 December 2013 |
A study of age reporting in selected Arab censuses of population |
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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. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Expert Group Meeting for Increasing the Effectiveness of National Machineries in Gender Mainstreaming |
The EGM will be in collaboration with UNIFEM Arab Regional Office and will be attended by |