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| 2 September 2016 |
Workshop on Statistical Business Registers (SBR) in the Arab Countries |
The workshop aims to enhance the capacities of NSO’s to develop Statistical Business Registers according to international guidelines. |
| 2 September 2016 |
First Model ESCWA in Partnership with AUB Centre for Civic Engagement and Community Service |
ESCWA is convening the first “Model ESCWA” at 9:00 AM on Saturday, the 10th September 2016, at the UN House, Beirut. This project is held in partnership with the Centre for Civic Engagement and Community Service (CCECS) at the American University of Beirut (AUB). |
| 5 September 2016 |
Socio-Economic Ramifications of Conflict: Life Cycle Approach. Recent Research and Implications for the Arab Region |
This conference analyses the impact of conflict at the individual level through a life cycle approach with emphasis on policy recommendations for Arab countries. |
| 6 September 2016 |
Chief of Section, Gender Affairs, P5 |
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| 13 September 2016 |
Security Officer (Temporary Job Opening), G-3 |
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| 14 September 2016 |
Use of Administrative Registers in Population and Housing Censuses |
The study focuses on the methodology for using administrative records on collecting population and housing censuses. It highlights the challenges and opportunities and the importance of Identification number (ID) in the administrative registers in obtaining related data on population and housing census. |
| 14 September 2016 |
The Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region |
This booklet briefly presents an analytical framework for understanding the water-energy-food security nexus in the Arab region. The analytical framework considers the linkages that affect the achievement of water, energy and food security through the lens of sustainable development and the achievement of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, with a view to mitigating climate change and ensuring access to food, water and sustainable energy for all in the context of a human-rights approach. |
| 15 September 2016 |
Equality in the New Global Agenda: Integrating a Gender Perspective in the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals 1 and 2 in the Arab Region |
This Policy Brief analyses SDGs 1 & 2 on ending poverty and hunger from a gender perspective, and proposes an adaptation of these Goals to the Arab context. |
| 16 September 2016 |
Technical Advisory Group on Demographic and Social Statistics |
The UN-ESCWA Statistical Committee at its eleventh session, Amman, 4-5 February 2015 agreed on forming of a technical advisory group on demographic and social statistics in the Arab region, and ask ESCWA to discuss its terms of reference and amend it in line with the views of its members. |
| 16 September 2016 |
Roundtable discussion on estimating the cost of violence against women in the Arab region |
The ESCWA Centre for Women and UN-Women are organizing a roundtable discussion on estimating the cost of violence against women. The meeting shall discuss the draft conceptual model to estimate the cost of violence against women in the Arab region with the aim of soliciting input from economists, statisticians and sociologists towards its finalization. This model is expected to be easily adapted and used by Arab member States to populate it and calculate an empirical estimate of the cost of violence in their respective countries. |