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| 3 May 2014 |
ESCWA Country Brief - 2013 |
This set of country briefs presents the socioeconomic, political and developmental challenges facing three countries in transition, namely Libya, Tunisia and Yemen. |
| 27 November 2017 |
Consultative Meeting of ESCWA on Supporting Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon |
The Consultative Meeting of ESCWA on Supporting Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon focused on highlighting the activities, mandate and capacities of ESCWA and mapping them with the needs of civil society organizations supporting Palestinian refugees in Lebanon, and on identifying future steps to strengthen ESCWA support for these organizations |
| 27 August 2014 |
Mainstreaming a gender perspective in research |
The overall purpose of this paper is to contribute to achieving the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) goal to “foster comprehensive, equitable, integrated and sustainable development”1 in a gender-sensitive manner. Its specific objective is to guide all staff at the professional and general service levels, who are involved in conducting research, on how to ensure that a gender perspective is reflected from conceptualization of research to its final stage. |
| 19 February 2016 |
The Package of Measures agreed by the WTO in Nairobi and its implications for Arab Member Countries |
Co organized with the Islamic Development Bank in Jeddah (IDB) at Le Royal Hotel and Resort in Amman |
| 1 December 2016 |
New Thinking for Gender Justice in the Arab Region |
Article appeared as an Arabic OpEd by ESCWA Centre for Women Director Mehrinaz Al Awady. |
| 20 May 2015 |
Social and Economic Situation of Palestinian Women 2009-2011 |
This report reviews the status of Palestinian women and girls during the period 2009-2010, focusing on political, social, economic and human rights developments. Building upon previously published research of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) on Palestinian women and girls, and looking at the most recent data available, this report highlights their complex status, revealing both successes and setbacks in the midst of a militarized occupation, a political divideand an attempt at grass-roots State-building.
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| 4 August 2017 |
Executive Secretary of ESCWA Meets Lebanon’s Minister of State for Administrative Reform |
Beirut, 4 August 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) -- United Nations Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim today visited Lebanese Minister of State for Administrative Reform Inaya Ezzeddine, heading a delegation comprising Director of Emerging and Conflict Related Issues (ECRI) at ESCWA Tarek Alami, ESCWA Regional Adviser for Emerging and Conflict Related Issues Karam Karam, and ESCWA Regional Advisor for Sustainable Development Adib Nehme. |
| 21 April 2015 |
CHIEF, PROCUREMENT UNIT, P-3 |
This post is located within the General Services Section (GSS), Administrative Services Division (ASD) of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). The Chief, Procurement Unit reports directly to the Director of Administration and will be under the overall supervision of the Director of ASD.
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| 14 May 2015 |
TRAVEL ASSISTANT, G6 |
his post is located within the General Services Section, Administrative Services Division of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). The Travel Assistant reports directly to the Chief, GSS and will be under the overall supervision of the Director of ASD.
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| 20 May 2015 |
Glossary of Shared Water Resources |
This glossary of common terminology used in shared water resources was prepared in cooperation with the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources (BGR) in Hanover, Germany through a joint project with the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia |