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| 24 October 2017 |
Workshop on Research Commercialization Impact Assessment in Egypt |
This activity falls under the Development Account (DA) project on “Establishing National Technology Development and Transfer Systems in select ESCWA member states” which aims to strengthen the capacity of select countries in the ESCWA region to create an enabling policy environment for research and development, and commercialization of research results. |
| 21 October 2019 |
Focus Group Discussions on Artificial Intelligence Strategy for Lebanon |
During this meeting discussions with relevant stakeholders will focus on the requirements for an artificial intelligence strategy for Lebanon |
| 20 May 2015 |
Annual Review of Developments in Globalization and Regional Integration in the Arab Countries, 2007 |
The sixth issue of the Annual Review analyses the extent to which Arab countries are integrated into the global economy and the degree of economic integration among those countries. It draws particular attention to foreign direct investment, tourism and World Trade Organization negotiations. The publication concludes with a set of recommendations on how issues related to Arab regional integration and globalization can best be tackled. |
| 11 January 2019 |
Committee on Social Development |
The Committee was established to enhance regional cooperation through the effective participation of relevant parties in member countries in planning and implementing the programme of work of ESCWA in the field of social development |
| 8 June 2015 |
Migration Governance in the Arab Region and Beyond Vol. 5, Issue No. 3 |
International migration is a large-scale phenomenon that affects families, economies, service provision and communities, posing both challenges and opportunities for countries in the Arab region This issue of the Social Development Bulletin examines good practice and the latest developments in the area of migration governance within the Arab region and beyond. |
| 23 May 2016 |
Promoting Green Energy Technology Market in Rural Areas |
Promoting Green Energy Technology Market in Rural Areas is the title of a workshop ESCWA is organizing on 24-25 May 2016, at the UN-House in Beirut. The Workshop, which will open at 9:30 tomorrow Tuesday 24 May 2016, aims at building the capacity of the public sector in Arab countries in order to enhance the sustainability of renewable energy penetration in rural areas by fostering sustainable renewable energy markets. The Workshop opens with remarks by Radia Sedaoui, Chief of the ESCWA Energy Section. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Fourth Meeting of the Working Group of the Statistical Committee |
The aim of the Working Group is to facilitate regional consultations prior to the session of the UN Statistical Committee (New York, 22-25 February 2011). The Working Group will also discuss the strategic vision for ESCWA's statistical work. |
| 14 January 2015 |
Women, Peace and Security |
Women are severely affected by the ongoing wars, intense violence and crumbling State services that torment much of the region today. Along with children, women make up the majority of displaced persons. |
| 7 January 2019 |
Trade performance and structure profiles: Tunisia |
This profile aims at assessing the trade performance and structure of Tunisia since 1995 based on a variety of indicators, including those recently created using highly granular, product-level merchandise trade data. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Population and Development Report. The Demographic Window: An Opportunity for Developement in the Arab Countries, Second Issue |
Based on modern theories analysing the impact of demography on development, the Population and Development Report is aimed at enhancing the understanding of the relation between those two factors, and at increasing awareness of challenges posed by population dynamics and demographic changes. This Report also stresses on the importance of strategic stands that consider population as a qualitative and quantitative variable affecting the economic, social, political and environmental forces. |