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| 22 March 2018 |
Regional Meeting of Civil Society on Sustainable Development in the Arab Region |
The regional meeting of civil society aims to review the efforts of civil society organizations in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Arab region. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Arab Regional Implementation Meeting for the Twentieth Session of the Commission for Sustainable Development (CSD-20) |
In the context of the follow-up to Rio+20 conference and as part of its mandate to lead regional implementation meetings, ESCWA, in partnership with the LAS and UNEP/ROWA, and in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Environment and Water and the Zayed International Foundation for the Environment in the United Arab Emirates, is organizing the Arab RIM to be held from 29 to 30 May 2013 in Dubai, UAE. |
| 7 November 2020 |
ESCWA: Number of passenger flights reduced by more than half in the Arab region due to COVID-19 |
The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Arab region has led to a decrease in the number of passenger flights by more than half in the first six months of 2020 compared with the same period in 2019. |
| 20 April 2015 |
Enabling Environment |
In the contemporary digital economy, affordable and efficient access for all to information and modern services is fundamental. No single entity has control over information or the means of its distribution. Security concerns must be balanced by openness and freedom of choice |
| 12 February 2018 |
Two new studies launched by the ESCWA ‘National Agenda for the Future of Syria’ Programme |
Beirut, 12 February 2018 (Communication and Information Unit)--The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) has launched two new studies under its National Agenda for the Future of Syria (NAFS) Programme which provide constitutional options and foundations for future elections in the country. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Final Meeting of the Project on "Promotion of the Digital Arabic Content Industry Through Incubation" |
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| 3 February 2017 |
First Meeting of Arab-GAP Stakeholdes for Jordan |
This meeting falls under component 3 of the project “Promoting Food and Water Security through Cooperation and Capacity Development in the Arab Region”. |
| 6 May 2019 |
The role of Super ESCOs in upscaling energy efficiency in the Arab Region |
Super ESCOs can be an effective instrument for stimulating and developing the ESCOs market in the Arab region and overcoming many of the challenges facing the upscale of energy efficiency in Arab countries |
| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Sponsors Specialized TV Program to Empower Women |
“The more we succeed in empowering Arab women, the greater is our progress towards sustainable human development” With these words, ESCWA Executive Secretary Bader AlDafa summed up the vision that guides the Commission in its women-centered programs and activities, which have recently grown to include a TV program, entitled “Women in Economy”. The program is broadcasted on the Arab Woman Channel, and presented by Ghada Ballout Zeytoun. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Executive Secretary Visits Oman, Participates in G77 Water Forum |
UN-ESCWA Executive Secretary Bader Omar AlDafa considered today that the Regional Commission region suffers from a variety of pressures that endanger the sustainability of its water resources. UN-ESCWA has therefore set the management of water resources at the top of its work priority and works to implement several projects to strengthen the good and sustainable management of these resources. AlDafa made these remarks in the first session of the Ministerial Forum on Water that the G77 and China are holding in Oman on 23-25 February 2009.
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