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| 5 December 2014 |
Security Sector Transformation in Arab Transitions: Working for Change |
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia and the Carnegie Middle East Centre held an expert group meeting on Security Sector Transformation in Arab Transitions: Working for Change. The meeting was held at the United Nations House in Beirut, on 17 and 18 December 2012, and was attended by representatives of Governments, security services, civil society and research centres, in addition to human rights activists, researchers and academics. |
| 23 April 2015 |
Report of the Executive Secretary on the Activities of the Commission: Progress made in the Implementation of the Programme of Work for the Biennium 1990-1991: Report on Promotion of Cooperation Among ESCWA Countries for the Setting Up of a Centre for Spa |
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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: Commission Resolution 133 (XII), on the Designation of the Economic Commission for Western Asia |
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| 30 November 2018 |
The Impact of Frontier Technologies on Education and Youth: Educational Seminar |
Our societies are witnessing an unprecedented acceleration in the use of Frontier Technologies (FT), espacially based on ICT, which have been impacting various aspects of life, leading to major transformation in human-human, and human-machine relationship. The transformation has entailed numerous and multifaceted repercussions, cognitive as well as behavioral, whick demand skills preparation, governance adoption and policies enactment. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Capacity Building workshop on Trade Facilitation through Application of Single-Window |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Arab water day "For a Common Arab Water Security" |
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| 20 May 2015 |
Bulletin on Population and Vital Statistics in the ESCWA Region, No. 14 |
The Bulletin on Population and Vital Statistics in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Region disseminates available data and statistics on ESCWA countries vital events (births, deaths, marriage and divorce). Data in this bulletin were compiled from national sources and a questionnaire prepared by ESCWA. The purpose of the Bulletin is to encourage countries to produce and disseminate vital statistics needed for better planning and to strengthen countries civil registration systems. |
| 24 February 2016 |
Regional profile of the information society in western Asia, 2003 |
This document represents a profile that covers different areas related to the information society, including the components of the enabling environment such as policies, strategies, legal environment and infrastructure. It also includes the assessment of the process of capacity building and strengthening of the Information and Communications Technology sector as well as a detailed review of the most important ICT applications across various sectors. |
| 5 December 2014 |
International workshop on “Region After the War” |
The workshop was conducted in partnership with the local think tank, the Lebanese Centre for Policy Studies (LCPS). The Workshop was an attempt to generate a concerted effort to tackle the developments in Iraq and to examine feasible ideas that could improve Iraqi socio-economic conditions. The Workshop concluded its proceedings with a number of recommendations addressing both socio-economic and legal aspects of the situation in post-war Iraq. The workshop was attended by 80 participants of various nationalities. |
| 20 May 2015 |
National Accounts Studies of the ESCWA Region, No. 29 |
This bulletin provides data on, and ESCWA estimates of the gross domestic product (GDP), the consolidated national accounts during the period 2004-2008 and the estimated real GDP growth rates for 2009 for ESCWA member countries. It comprises three chapters. Chapter I contains tables on selected indicators including annual growth rates of real GDP, GDP at constant and current prices, GDP per capita, national disposable income per capita, gross capital formation, and percentage of net exports to GDP. |
