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| 22 April 2016 |
Arab Catalogue for Gender Statistics |
The catalogue is a compilation of gender statistics related activities and outputs implemented by the Arab countries and the Statistics Division at the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). The catalogue aims to promote good practices in compiling and disseminating gender statistics. It also gives incentives to countries to exert further effort towards improving gender statistics at the national level. |
| 8 October 2018 |
Arab Regional Conference on Population and Development: Five Years after the 2013 Cairo Declaration |
The conference will review progress in implementing Cairo declaration since 2013, focusing on linkages and synergies between the Declaration and the 2030 Agenda. |
| 5 March 2021 |
Between Now and 2030: A statistical overview of progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals in the Arab region |
Under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, one decade is left to push development and compile much needed evidence to measure progress, stagnation and setbacks. The present report entitled “Between now and 2030: A statistical overview of progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals in the Arab region”, provides the Arab region’s progress in each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. It highlights where the region now stands from 2030 with a 2000 baseline. |
| 10 September 2019 |
Moving towards Water Security in the Arab Region |
This report presents a conceptual framework for water security in the Arab Region based on a human rights-based approach from a sustainable development lens |
| 16 December 2014 |
Arab Middle Class: Measurement and role in driving change |
This report examines the measurement, size and dynamics of the middle class in the Arab region and suggests policies for them |
| 28 February 2019 |
Policy Options for Promoting Green Technologies in the Arab Region |
This report provides an overview of public policies that can be considered by Arab governments to promote green technologies while reducing the risk for businesses and industry and attracting investments at the same time. The report also focuses on the tools, regulations and policies necessary to create an enabling environment. The report presents best practices, and providing a pathway for other countries in the Arab region to follow. |
| 9 October 2017 |
Violence against women and girls (VAW) is widely recognized as a critical human rights violation, with a wide-ranging impact on public health, societal well-being and economic development. VAW requires political commitment and leadership to prevent it, mitigate its consequences and prosecute its perpetrators.
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| 19 December 2017 |
Ageing in ESCWA Member States: Third Review and Appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing |
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the findings of the Third Review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing in countries of the ESCWA region. |
| 15 October 2019 |
Financing Sustainable Development (progress and prospects) Global Trends vs. Regional Realities |
The report finds that while progress may have been achieved across the entire specter of the Addis Ababa Action Agenda, the fruits of development finance have not been shared evenly among both regions and countries. Progress in financing sustainable development is yet to materialize as initially contemplated through the Addis Ababa Action Agenda and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. |
| 19 March 2019 |
Consultative Workshop: National Review on the Implementation of Beijing +25 |
ESCWA is organizing a two-day national consultations workshop, on 25 and 26 March 2019 in Nouakchott - Mauritania, in cooperation with the Mauritanian Ministry of Social Affairs, Childhood and Family Affairs, to train and support 40 participants, representatives of the relevant authorities, to prepare the national review on the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action after 25 years. |