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1 October 2015	Training workshops on institutional and capacity-building for Arab Parliaments and other stakeholders	with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and IPU on institutional and capacity-building for Arab Parliaments and other stakeholders for the implementation of Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000)
15 January 2015	Social Justice	Arab countries face pressing social justice challenges, including persistent poverty and inequality, a lack of basic goods and services, high unemployment, discrimination against women, unequal treatment of persons with disabilities, forced displacement and occupation.
20 May 2015	ESCWA Country Profiles, 2009	This publication outlines the main social and economic indicators of ESCWA’s member countries. It was jointly prepared by the Statistics Division and the Office of the Executive Secretary. The data presented by this publication have been collected from diverse United Nations and national sources and are for the most recent year available at the time of data collection.
22 May 2015	Executive Committee	The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), at its twenty-eighth session held in Tunis from 15 to 18 September 2014, adopted resolution 320 (XXVIII) on redesignating the Technical Committee as the “Executive Committee” and amending its terms of reference, so that it may play a greater role in steering and coordinating all ESCWA activities, pursuant to a recommendation made by the Technical Committee at its eighth meeting, held in Amman from 10 to 12 December 2013.
11 December 2014	King of Jordan Meets ESCWA Executive Secretary	King Abdullah II of Jordan met the UN Under-Secretary General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Rima Khalaf and congratulated her on assuming her new position. During the meeting, the Jordanian monarch hailed ESCWA efforts in supporting programs and plans to achieve human, economic and social development in Western Asia, especially in the Arab region, citing areas where cooperation between Jordan and ESCWA could be strengthened and increased.
12 October 2016	Green Technology Needs Assessment and Appropriate Policy Tools	The guide focuses on the practical implementation of appropriate green technologies and the policy environments and tools to help mainstream these technologies.
22 August 2017	Executive Secretary On Official Visit to Egypt	Beirut, 22 August 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) -- United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim today headed to Cairo on his first official visit to member countries after he took functions at the helm of ESCWA last May.
5 February 2015	Vacancies	The United Nations staff recruitment and selection process is automated and applicants with access to Internet are strongly encouraged to submit applications online by clicking on the vacancy, or through http://careers.un.org.
6 September 2017	Executive Secretary Receives Chief Executive Officer of CAUS	Beirut, 5 September 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) -- United Nations Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Alhakim today received Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for Arab Unity Studies (CAUS) Khair El-Din Haseeb and the Centre’s Director General Luna Abu Swaireh at the UN House in Beirut. Following the meeting Abu Swaireh said discussions focused on partnership between ESCWA and the Centre in the fields of Economy, Development and Research. ***** For more information:
20 May 2015	Personal Development and Leadership Skills: Trainer’s Guide	This document is the trainer's guide prepared in the context of the training workshop entitled “Personal Development and Leadership Skills” that aims at enabling participants to develop basic skills such as self-management, work management, employee leadership, time management, team building, communication, problem solving, conflict management and change leadership in unstable conditions. The document contains as well the agenda and the expected outcomes of the session divided into three days.

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