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| 6 March 2018 |
International Women’s Day |
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| 14 June 2019 |
Executive Secretary stresses the role of ESCWA in achieving SDGs, praises Moroccan efforts to boost sustainable development |
Beirut-Rabat, 13 June 2019 (ESCWA)--United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of ESCWA Rola Dashti said that at the national level, ESCWA supports the Kingdom of Morocco as well as Arab states in adopting integrated approaches to sustainable development through providing them with technical support and building their capacities. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Regional Commission and Carnegie Middle East Partner to Discuss 2013 Arab MDGs Report |
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) and Carnegie Middle East Centre are organizing a panel discussion on “The Arab Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Report: Facing Challenges and Looking Beyond 2015” to be held at 10:00 am on Friday, the 15th of November 2013 at the UN House, Riad El-Solh Square, Beirut. This panel discussion is a follow up to the launching ceremony of the 2013 Arab MDGs Report that took place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York in September of this year. |
| 22 February 2021 |
Launch of the Project on the “Inter-Regional Cooperation on the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda” in Amman, Jordan |
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| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Participates in the International Arab Banking Summit |
ESCWA Executive Secretary Badr Omar AlDafa delivered a speech today at the opening of the International Arab Banking Summit –(IABS 2010) entitled “From Crisis to Financial Stability” that opened today in Istanbul , under the auspices of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The summit is organized by the Union of Arab Banks in cooperation with the Central bank of Turkey, the Turkish Banking Association, the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency and the World Union of Arab Bankers. |
| 5 December 2014 |
1st Meeting of the Thematic Working Group on the Millennium Development Goals in the Arab Region (TWG on Arab MDGs) |
The Thematic Working Group (TWG) on the Millennium Development Goals in the Arab Region MDGs was established pursuant to the decisions of the Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM)[1] taken at its 12th meeting held in Beirut on 13-14 September 2008. |
| 3 October 2017 |
Arab Forum on Applied Nanoscience and Nanotechnology |
Statement by Mr. Mohamed Ali Alhakim Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) at the Arab Forum on Applied Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Mr. Muhannad Shehadeh, Jordanian Minister of State for Investment Affairs, Mr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, Chairperson of the Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Organization, Mr. Adel al-Saqer, Director General of the Arab Industrial Development and Mining Organization, |
| 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. |
| 20 March 2019 |
Second Arab High-level Forum on WSIS and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development kicks off |
Beirut, 19 March 2019 (ESCWA)—The Second Arab High-level Forum on World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development today kicked off at the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) as part of a three-day event in partnership with the ITU Arab Regional Office ( |
| 3 August 2017 |
Sustainable Development Goal Simulation |
In March 2017, ESCWA issued a report on a “Prototype model for Sustainable Development Goal simulation”. The paper analyzes efforts to create a quantitative model that can arbitrate and balance between opposing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in order to reach the best combination of targets. |