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| 30 November 2016 |
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People |
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| 24 February 2021 |
Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in the Arab Region: Multi-stakeholder Consultation |
IOM, ESCWA, and the League of Arab States, in collaboration with the members of the Regional United Nations Network on Migration in the Arab Region, and with the support of the Secretariat of the United Nations Network on Migration, are coordinating the GCM regional review process in the Arab region. The regional review process is composed of several components to ensure the widest and most effective engagement of all relevant stakeholders. |
| 24 April 2018 |
Arab Forum for Sustainable Development opens at ESCWA, highlights urgent need to tackle natural resources issues |
Beirut, 24 April 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)--- On Tuesday, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) welcomed a record number of participants at its headquarters in Beirut for its annual Arab Forum for Sustainable Development (AFSD), this year focused on “Natural Resources, Future Generations, and the Common Good”. |
| 11 December 2014 |
UN Launches World Economic Situation and Prospects Report 2010 in Beirut |
ESCWA and the UN Information Centre in Beirut (UNIC-Beirut) today launched the 2011 World Economic Situation and Prospects report, published yearly by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). The conference featured a statement by UNIC Beirut Director Bahaa Elkoussy, and a detailed regional presentation by Simon Neaime, the Head of the Economic Analysis Section in ESCWA’s Economic Development and Globalization Division. |
| 24 February 2021 |
Arab Region holds its First Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration |
Beirut-Cairo, 24 February 2021--The first Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) in the Arab region started today. The two-day conference will be attended by Member States and all relevant stakeholders who will reflect on the progress made since the adoption in 2018 of the GCM – the first inter-governmentally negotiated agreement addressing international migration in all its dimensions. |
| 3 December 2018 |
Workshop highlights tools and actions to implement road safety in the Arab region |
Beirut, 28 November 2018 (Communication and Information Unit) – The number of road fatalities in the Arab region in 2013 increased by 1.05% compared with 2010, while it should have declined by 9.3% to achieve results consistent with the United Nations Road Safety Decade. |
| 23 April 2018 |
Civil society dialogue focuses on women & youth political participation in Arab region |
Beirut, 23 April 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) – Two weeks ahead of parliamentary elections in Lebanon, a panel discussion at the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) today gathered activists and experts in the field of political participation to discuss ways of ensuring electoral justice for women and youth in the Arab region. |
| 23 April 2018 |
Civil society dialogue focuses on women & youth political participation in Arab region |
Beirut, 23 April 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) – Two weeks ahead of parliamentary elections in Lebanon, a panel discussion at the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) today gathered activists and experts in the field of political participation to discuss ways of ensuring electoral justice for women and youth in the Arab region. |
| 18 September 2015 |
2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development |
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| 17 February 2016 |
Beijing +20 |
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