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| 5 December 2014 |
Technical Committee, 8th meeting |
The secretariat of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing the Eighth meeting of the Technical Committee during the period 10-12 December 2013. The Technical Committee will begin its meeting with an opening session at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, 10 December 2013. The Committee will start its working sessions at 10.15 a.m. with one session in the morning and two sessions in the afternoon. It will resume its work at 10 a.m. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Regional Workshop on Youth Empowerment in Post-2015 Agenda |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Expert Group Meeting on Monitoring and Evaluation Tools for Implementing Aid for Trade Projects in the Arab Region |
Within the framework of implementing this United Nations Development Account project, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) convened a "Workshop on the Formulation of Bankable Aid for Trade Projects in the Arab region" on 22 and 23 October 2013 in Marrakesh, Morocco. |
| 5 December 2014 |
EGM on "Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage in ESCWA Member States: Enhancing the Sustainability of the Energy System in a Carbon Constrained Development Context" |
ESCWA organized in collaboration with Masdar Institute of Science and Technology an expert group meeting (EGM) on “Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) in ESCWA Member States: Enhancing the Sustainability of the Energy System in a Carbon Constrained Development Context” on 6-7 November 2013 in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The meeting addressed the CCUS technology development in the region, CCUS in relation to enhanced oil recovery (EOR), and highlighted the issues and challenges facing an inceptive CCUS industry.
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| 5 December 2014 |
National Workshop on "Renewable Energy Applications Suitable for Rural Areas" |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Arab High-Level Forum on Sustainable Development |
The year 2014 is pivotal for development. While efforts at the global, regional and national levels intensify to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015, endeavors continue to define a development agenda beyond 2015 that will guide sustainable development action at the global level over the short to medium terms. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Third Annual Meeting of the Arab Internet Governance Forum |
Arab Perspective for Shaping the Future of the Internet
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| 5 December 2014 |
EGM on Inclusive Social Development in the Arab Region |
The Social Development Division at ESCWA is organizing an Expert Group Meeting on Inclusive Social Development in the Arab Region, at the UN House, in Beirut, during 4-5 November 2014. |
| 5 December 2014 |
ESCWA's Session During the 6th Annual Conference of the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) |
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| 5 December 2014 |
National Training Workshop on: The Role of Private- Public Partnership in the Implementation of Renewable Energy Projects in Rural Areas |
ESCWA has since 2011 been coordinating with ESCAP and the other UN-Regional Commissions in the implementation of an ESCAP lead project on “Enhancing energy security and improving access to energy services through development of public-private renewable energy partnerships”. Within this project’s context, a national team was established in Jordan, and was charged with collecting data on and identifying Renewable Energy (RE) PPPs case studies in poor and/or rural areas of Jordan. |
