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| 26 November 2018 |
Multidimensional Poverty Profile: Jordan |
In-depth analysis of the prevalence, distribution, and severity of multidimensional poverty in Jordan |
| 20 May 2015 |
Review of Information and Communications Technology for Development in Western Asia, Issue No.4 |
Noting the impact of ICTs on social and economic development, this issue presents the four different dimensions for the use of technology in employment creation. It also focuses on initiatives undertaken by ESCWA in that regard, and on projects being implemented in the Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen. Moreover, this Review highlights the major studies and activities carried out by ESCWA in that field, and emphasize the importance of developing the digital content industry in the Arab region. This issue addresses the preparations for and challenges of the second phase of the WSIS. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Miss Lebanon Visits ESCWA |
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| 5 June 2017 |
Effective National Technology Transfer System in Morocco |
As part of the Development Account project “Establishing National Technology Development and Transfer Systems in Selected Arab Countries”, ESCWA Technology Center (ETC) conducted the second workshop on “Effective National Technology Transfer System in Morocco” in cooperation with its national partner organization in Morocco; National Centre for Scientific Research and Technology (CNRST) on 26 April 2017 in Rabat, Morocco. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Management Skills for Middle Managers (Follow-up) Workshop |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Training on Negotiations and Dispute Resolution Over International Shared Water Resources in Jordan |
The Water and Environment Issues Team, Sustainable Development and Productivity Division at the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA), in partnership with the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources of Germany (BGR), in collaboration with the Ministry of Water and Irrigation in Jordan, are organizing a training entitled "Negotiations and Dispute Resolutions Over International Shared Water Resources in Jordan." The training will be taking place at the Kempinski Hotel in Amman, Jordan from 12 to 17 June 2007. |
| 1 March 2019 |
Cultural icon Nidale El-Achkar at ESCWA on International Women’s Day |
The Time Is Now
Cultural icon Nidale El-Achkar at ESCWA on International Women’s Day with immersive art exhibition by ALBA students |
| 13 September 2013 |
Inventory of Shared Water Resources in Western Asia |
This publication is the first effort led by the United Nations to comprehensively identify and assess the state of transboundary surface and groundwater resources in the Western Asia. It was prepared by ESCWA and the German Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) and was developed in close consultation with ESCWA member countries, as well as regional and international experts. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Compendium of Social Statistics and Indicators: Arab Society, No. 10 |
The Compendium of Social Statistics and Indicators is a biennial publication which focuses on such areas as population, education, households and family, human settlements, health, and economic activity. Its primary objective is to highlight social development in the region through tabulation of time series statistics and indicators. |
| 20 May 2015 |
A Standardization Framework to Promote an Enabling Environment for Arabic e-Services |
This study focuses on diverse standards used in developing e-services. It starts by mentioning the importance of e-services, and the role of standards in increasing its adoption. Then, it lists the main Standard Developing Organizations. Standards for specifying e-services are first described, especially those related to web service development, data encoding and exchange, electronic data interchange, and web service routing and addressing. The study also describes the main e-service security standards, main standard frameworks used for e-Business and e-Commerce applications. |