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11 December 2014	Executive Secretary Visits President of Republic
12 November 2014	Statistics	The Statistics Division at ESCWA not only acts as a regional focal point for the Statistics Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), other organizations and member States
18 March 2015	Institutional frameworks for managing selected energy subsectors in Arab countries: Fact Sheet	This fact sheet addresses the institutional structure of selected energy subsectors, namely electricity, energy efficiency and renewable energy, the related policy and governance measures, and decision-making mechanisms in the Arab countries. It also looks at planning, efficiency and renewable energy issues, the degree of independence of regulatory bodies where they exist and State-sector reform.
25 November 2014	Land and Food Security	Food security lies at the heart of sustainable development. The Food and Environment Policies Section of the SDPD, in close cooperation with the League of Arab States, UNEP and other regional and international organizations, provides technical assistance to member States.
8 March 2017	Capacity Building Workshop on Enhancing Yemeni women’s capacity and promoting political Participation and Women, Peace and Security Agenda	In collaboration with Besme International Group for Humanitarian Assistance, a not- for- profit organization, the ESCWA centre for Women is conducting a capacity building workshop on "Enhancing Yemeni women’s capacity and promoting political Participation and Women, Peace and Security Agenda". This workshop is a capacity development on women's participation in Yemen's peace process. The Centre for Women will lead the substantive discussions.
5 December 2014	Expert Group Meeting on Promotion of Digital Arabic Content (DAC)	As a follow-up on the Western Asia Preparatory Conference for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) that was held in Beirut from 4 to 6 February 2003, and culminated with the Beirut Declaration, and within the regional preparatory activities for the first phase of the Summit, to be held in December 2003, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing an Expert Group Meeting on “Promotion of Digital Arabic Content (DAC)” that will take place from 3 to 5 June 2003 at the UN-House, Beirut, Lebanon.
18 August 2017	Executive Secretary visits Director-General of ISF	Beirut, 17 August 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) -- United Nations Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim visited today the Director-General of the Internal Security Forces (ISF), Major-General Imad Osman.
29 October 2019	High-Level Conference on "Women, Peace and Security: Measuring Progress and Addressing Gaps"	The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) in partnership with the League of Arab States, UN-Women, and the Arab Institute for Women at the Lebanese American University, is organizing a high-level conference on “Women, Peace and Security: Measuring Progress and Addressing Gaps” on 7-8 November 2019 at the Landmark Hotel in Amman, Jordan.
3 February 2020	Palestine: Open Government and Open Data	25 women and men from the Palestinian government attended a national workshop on open government and open data organized by ESCWA in collaboration with the Ministry for Telecommunication and Information Technology.
16 March 2020	Intellectual Property for Fostering Innovation in the Arab World	This report is a desk review of intellectual property laws and practices in some Arab countries.

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