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20 May 2015 |
Guide on the Application of the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach in the ESCWA Region |
This guide promotes the adoption and integration of the Sustainable Livelihood Approach (SLA) and helps improve and develop the well-being of the population in the ESCWA region. This approach is divided into four steps: analysis of the situation, design and selection of relevant strategies, implementation, and follow-up of adjustment. Moreover, the guide highlights the need to build appropriate capacity in order to facilitate the adoption and integration of the SLA through policies and programmes. |
13 August 2019 |
Prospects of Innovation and Technology in Official Statistics |
The report focuses on recent methodological and technological developments to help national statistical offices modernize their statistical systems, and provide support for SDG implementation, measuring and monitoring. |
11 December 2014 |
Lessons in Development From Finland |
In an effort to learn from the experience of other countries, ESCWA, in cooperation with the Embassy of Finland in Lebanon, welcomed Drs. Ilkka and Vappu Taipale for an informal gathering on 9 December 2013 to talk about the economic and social models that have helped shape the modern Finnish economy and society. Presenting the Arabic translation of their book,"100 Social Innovations from Finland", Drs. |
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 |
20 May 2015 |
Social and Economic Situation of Palestinian Women 2009-2011 |
This report reviews the status of Palestinian women and girls during the period 2009-2010, focusing on political, social, economic and human rights developments. Building upon previously published research of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) on Palestinian women and girls, and looking at the most recent data available, this report highlights their complex status, revealing both successes and setbacks in the midst of a militarized occupation, a political divideand an attempt at grass-roots State-building.
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5 December 2014 |
Meeting of the Technical Committee, Seventh |
The seventh meeting of the Technical Committee will be held in the ESCWA Technology Centre, Amman, Jordan from 18-19 March 2013. The Committee starts its working sessions at 10.15 a.m. on Monday, 18 March 2013 with one session in the morning and two sessions in the afternoon. It resumes its work at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 with two sessions in the morning. The Committee concludes its proceedings at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, 19 March 2013. |
7 December 2017 |
The Implementation of Good Practices in Road Traffic Safety |
The Workshop on the Implementation of Good Practices in Road Traffic Safety aimed at discussing specific good practices in traffic safety related to human behaviour; vehicles; road design; specific examples of both good and poor practices in selected ESCWA member countries; strategies for implementing good practices and for managing poor practices in road traffic safety in the ESCWA region; and preparations for the Global Road Safety Week in April 2007. |
26 November 2018 |
Multidimensional Poverty Profile: Morocco |
In-depth analysis of the prevalence, distribution, and severity of multidimensional poverty in Morocco |
11 January 2019 |
Committee on Transport and Logistics |
The Committee on Transport and Logistics, established under resolution 213 (XIX), of 7 May 1997. |
9 October 2018 |
Workshop on Islamic Finance in the National Accounts |
The workshop continues the work of the Task Force on Islamic Finance established by Intersecretariat Working Group on National Accounts mandated from the UNSC. |