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| 18 September 2017 |
Executive Secretary Attends 72nd Session of UN General Assembly |
Beirut, 18 September 2017 (Communication and Information Unit) -- United Nations Under-Secretary-General and ESCWA Executive Secretary Mohamed Ali Al-Hakim is attending the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly and participating in high-level activities organized on its sidelines from 18 to 24 September 2017. The Executive Secretary is also attending the general debates that start on Tuesday 19 September 2017. |
| 10 December 2016 |
Conclusion of this Year’s 16 days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign |
ESCWA, in partnership with the Institute for Women's Studies in the Arab World (IWSAW) at the Lebanese American University, ABAAD Resource Centre for Gender Equality and UN-Women Regional Office for Arab States, organized a series of activities and events to commemorate the 16 days of activism against Gender-Based Violence for the year 2016. |
| 21 April 2015 |
Committee on Transport, 16th session |
The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UNESCWA) convened the Sixteenth Session of the ESCWA Committee on Transport, in Cairo, Egypt, from 23 to 24 November 2015. The meeting is of special interest to experts in land and maritime transport, transport and trade facilitation and road safety. |
| 2 December 2020 |
Online advocacy campaign for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities #InclusionWorks |
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| 14 February 2019 |
Environmental dimension of 2030 Agenda in Palestine at ESCWA seminar |
Beirut-Amman, 8 February 2019 (ESCWA)--Approaches to implement the environmental dimension of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Palestine and appropriate tools to monitor the progress in the implementation of environment related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were recently discussed in Amman with Palestinian experts. |
| 30 July 2018 |
ESCWA and eight of its Member States chart the way forward at HLPF |
The world came together for two weeks in July for the United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) to review progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and chart the way forward. |
| 26 April 2017 |
Executive Committee, 3rd meeting |
The Executive Committee of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) will convene its third meeting, in Rabat, from 6 to 7 May 2017. Representatives of ESCWA member states will participate in the meeting. |
| 30 January 2019 |
Women in the Judiciary in Lebanon |
This background paper examines the presence of women in the judiciary in Lebanon, underlining recent achievements as well as enduring challenges. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Palestine Day at UN-ESCWA |
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| 13 December 2016 |
Qatar Chairs ESCWA 29th Ministerial Council, Tunisia and Bahrain Vice Chairs, Sudan Rapporteur |
Held under the title “The Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Arab States,” the ESCWA 29th Session opened today in Doha, Qatar, at the level of senior delegates, and will open at the ministerial level tomorrow 14 December. The ESCWA Session is held at the Sheraton Grand hotel in Doha until 15 December 2016, when participants will issue a declaration focusing on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Arab States. |