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7 March 2021 |
Open Government: Citizen Engagement Toolkit |
The toolkit covers how to design, develop and implement citizen engagement programmes in support of open government initiatives. |
18 December 2013 |
Combating domestic violence against women and girls: Policies to empower women in the Arab region |
This policy brief addresses domestic violence in the Arab region, within the context of family, and is based on a recent flagship study, jointly prepared by ESCWA and UN-WOMEN, in addition to support from the Norwegian Embassy in Beirut. It seeks to present, for the first time, evidence-based policy recommendations addressed primarily, to 18 Arab countries in order to strengthen their resolution towards ending violence against women and girls, particularly in the domestic sphere. |
11 December 2014 |
Executive Secretary Visits President of Republic |
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5 December 2014 |
Smart Community Project in Iraq - Third Coordination Meeting |
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5 December 2014 |
Regional workshop on industrial statistics for the Arab countries |
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23 April 2015 |
Report of the Executive Secretary on the Activities of the Commission: Follow-Up Action on the Resolutions of the Commission at its Sixteenth Session: Resolution 184(XVI) on the Economic and Social Conditions of the Palestinian Arab People in the Occupied |
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3 November 2016 |
Training Workshop on Short Term Statistics |
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), in collaboration with the Institut National de la Statistique (INS) in Tunisia, is organizing a training workshop on Short Term Economic Statistics during 14-17 November, 2016 in Tunis, Tunisia, in the context of implementation of the development account project that aims at strengthening capacities of member countries in the production and dissemination of Short Term Economics Statistics. |
2 January 2015 |
Advisory Bodies and Focal Points |
The Advisory Committee The Advisory Committee was established under ESCWA resolution 175 (XV), of 18 May 1989, to bolster the work of the Commission. It is made up of heads of diplomatic missions in the host country, and a high-level representative of that country. The Committee plays a consultative role and facilitates contact between member States and the ESCWA Secretariat, and among member States themselves, on matters requiring attention between the Commission’s biennial sessions. It meets every four months at ESCWA headquarters in Beirut. |
12 June 2019 |
Rethinking Cooperative Enterprises in Post-Conflict Agriculture and Integrated Rural development in Syria |
The aim of the meeting is to understand the contribution of agriculture cooperatives to improved resilience, food security and social cohesion in Syria. |
20 May 2015 |
National Accounts Studies of the ESCWA Region, No. 31 |
Issue 31 of the National Accounts Studies of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) region includes available data and ESCWA estimates of GDP at current and constant prices, in addition to the consolidated national accounts for each ESCWA member country during the period 2006-2010, and the estimated real GDP growth for 2011. Data were compiled from national statistical sources and the responses to questionnaires prepared by ESCWA. This publication is intended for economists, social researchers and planners. |