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| 5 December 2014 |
Training of Iraqi Academics on CISCO Networking Technologies |
As part of the UNDG ITF funded Iraq Networking Academies project, UNESCWA initiated the first training for Iraqi engineers and teachers on networking technologies. The Iraqi delegation received training by CISCO Systems Networking Academy trainers at the Lebanese American University from 21 August until 25 September 2004. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Training on "Women's Role in the Political Process" |
UNESCWA's Centre for Women in partnership with the Woodrow Wilson International Centre for Scholars organized the training. The objective of training was to increase women''s political participation in Iraq, identify gaps in programs, discuss strategies for fostering empowerment and develop a plan for coordination and cooperation. 25 politically active Iraqi women attended the training, including the Iraqi Minister of State for Women and two members of the Iraqi Governing Council. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Brainstorming session on rehabilitating the Iraqi construction sector |
With the participation of 18 contributors from Lebanon, Iraq and the region, the objective of the session was to formulate a strategy to enhance the active involvement of the domestic construction industry of Iraq in the reconstruction and maintenance of Iraq''s physical make-up. Based on the deliberations, a project proposal for UNDG was prepared by UNESCWA that combined both theoretical views with realistic aspects presented by the Iraqi participating experts. |
| 5 December 2014 |
International workshop on “Region After the War” |
The workshop was conducted in partnership with the local think tank, the Lebanese Centre for Policy Studies (LCPS). The Workshop was an attempt to generate a concerted effort to tackle the developments in Iraq and to examine feasible ideas that could improve Iraqi socio-economic conditions. The Workshop concluded its proceedings with a number of recommendations addressing both socio-economic and legal aspects of the situation in post-war Iraq. The workshop was attended by 80 participants of various nationalities. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Expert Group Meeting on Open Source Software Solutions for the Public Sector in the Arab Region |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Task Force on Population and Housing Censuses, Third Meeting |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Information Society Measurement : Core Indicators, Statistics, and Data Collection – ICT Indicators in Education and E-Government |
The lack of a comprehensive comparable set of information and communications technology (ICT) indicators poses a major obstacle to strategic decision-making, for instance in identifying priority areas of policy action, assessing and revising ICT strategies, allocating resources, monitoring progress, evaluating impacts, and benchmarking national/regional/global development of the information society. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Jordan National Roundtable on Trade and Environment. |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Workshop on Environment and Trade Issues for Sustainable Development |
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| 5 December 2014 |
First Training of Trainers for the “Statistical Literacy and Capacity Building for MDG Monitoring at the Country Level” Project |