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| 10 March 2017 |
Workshop on Effective National Technology Transfer System in Lebanon |
Under the auspices of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, ESCWA and the Lebanese National Council for Scientific Research (NCRS), in cooperation with the Ministry of State for Administrative Reform, organized a workshop on National Technology Transfer System, on 23 February 2017, at Grand Serail, Beirut. The workshop is part of the regional ESCWA project on setting up national technology transfer systems in five Arab countries members of ESCWA, namely Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman and Tunisia. |
| 10 March 2017 |
تعزيز التعاون الفني بين الجمهورية التونسية والإسكوا |
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| 14 March 2017 |
Committee on Water Resources, 12th session |
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing the twelfth session of the Committee on Water Resources from 22 to 24 March 2017 Kempinski Amman, Jordan. |
| 14 March 2017 |
Expert group meeting on methodologies for meeting the water-related Sustainable Development Goals at the global, regional and national levels |
The EGM on methodologies for meeting the water-related Sustainable Development Goals at the global, regional and national levels is organized as a folow up to the to the series of consultations conducted under the MDG+ Initiative in 2016. |
| 14 March 2017 |
ESCWA Signs MoU with Morocco on Technical Cooperation |
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| 15 March 2017 |
ESCWA Launches Report on Israeli Practices Towards the Palestinian People and the Question of Apartheid |
United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Rima Khalaf pointed out today that it is not an easy matter for a United Nations entity to conclude that a State has established an apartheid regime. In recent years, some have labelled Israeli practices as racist, while others have warned that Israel risks becoming an apartheid State. A few have raised the question as to whether in fact it already has. |
| 16 March 2017 |
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT, G-6 |
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| 16 March 2017 |
Arab High-level Forum on WSIS and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development |
The Forum will review, present, and discuss the linkages between the WSIS action lines and the 2030 agenda for sustainable development. |
| 17 March 2017 |
2017 World Water Day Celebration on "Wastewater" |
ESCWA is organizing an event to celebrate in the Arab Region the World Water Day 2017 that focuses on wastewater. |
| 17 March 2017 |
ESCWA Executive Secretary Holds Press Conference this Evening |
UN Undersecretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Rima Khalaf holds a press conference at 5:00 PM today Friday 17 March 2017 at the Lebanese Press Syndicate, Raouche, Beirut. The press conference is related to the recently-issued report “Israeli Practices towards the Palestinian People and the Question of Apartheid.” The ESCWA Information and Communication Unit (ECIU) invites media institutions and representatives to cover the press conference. |