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| 3 December 2019 |
ESCWA and partners highlight achievements of food and water security initiative |
Beirut-Amman, 2 December 2019 (ESCWA)--ESCWA held on 27 and 28 November a regional meeting on Promoting Food and Water Security in the Arab Region to discuss challenges and opportunities in that area and highlight the major achievements of the related regional initiative since its launch in 2015. |
| 11 December 2014 |
ESCWA Meeting on Infrastructure Investments and Public-Private Partnerships Concludes, Issues Rabat Declaration |
In partnership with the Ministry of Equipment and Transport of the Kingdom of Morocco, ESCWA held an expert group meeting on "Unlocking Infrastructure Investments and Mobilizing Financial Resources in the Arab Region," from 17 to 18 April 2013 at the Ministry of Equipment and Transport, Rabat. |
| 2 September 2020 |
Training for Staff from the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in Jordan (MOPIC) on Computable General Equilibrium Modelling |
ESCWA with its partners UNCIEF Jordan and the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (MOPIC) in Jordan have organized their first two day online training for staff from MOPIC and Jordan’s Ministry of Finance on “Computable General Equilibrium modelling”. Around the world governments and policymakers have a growing interest in designing smarter economic policy options, particularly in the context of assessing the socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and developing a national recovery plan. ESCWA is responding to this demand by directly supporting Member State in respect to capacity building and ESCWA’s Modelling Toolbox.
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| 2 January 2015 |
Technical Cooperation |
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| 1 December 2017 |
Regional Forum on National Knowledge and Technology Development and Transfer Systems |
Statement by Mr. Mohamed Ali Alhakim
Under-Secretary-General of the United Nation Executive Secretary of ESCWA Opening meeting of the Regional Forum on National Knowledge and Technology Development and Transfer Systems
Ms. Inaya Ezzeddine, Minister of State for Administrative Reforms of Lebanon, Ladies and gentlemen, |
| 11 December 2014 |
UN-ESCWA Discusses Energy Issues in Amman |
The Jordanian capital hosted three regional UN-ESCWA meetings in cooperation with the National Center for Energy Research in Amman from 18 to 21 December 2006. They were: “Seminar on Follow-Up of Activities of the Regional Mechanism on the Development of Energy Uses for Sustainable Development”, “Regional Workshop on Energy Efficiency Labeling”, and “Regional Workshop on Clean Development Mechanism: Project Document Preparation in UN-ESCWA Member Countries.”
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| 11 December 2014 |
The Digital Arabic Content Competitions for 2013 Open the Doors for Digital Products in Arabic |
ESCWA launched the digital Arabic content (DAC) competitions for 2013 between June and September in each of Palestine, Yemen and Lebanon under the slogan “Thinking digital? Let’s innovate in Arabic”. The competitions aimed at selecting the best and most innovative ideas in the field of DAC. They were launched in cooperation with the Palestine Information and Communication Technology Incubator (PICTI) in Palestine, the Science and Technology Centre at the University of Aden in Yemen, and Berytech in Lebanon. |
| 26 February 2015 |
Democratic Governance in Iraq on the Agenda of ESCWA |
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) will hold a workshop on 'Capacity-Building for Partnership in Democratic governance in Iraq' in partnership with the Iraqi Business Council (IBC) and in cooperation with the League of Arab States (LAS) and the Arab Gulf Fund for Development (AGFUND) from 23 to 25 January 2015, in the Grand Millennium Hotel, Amman. The opening of the workshop will be attended by Ambassador of Iraq to Jordan Jawad Hadi Abbas. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Amman to Host a Brainstorming Meeting on UN-ESCWA Achievements in the Field of Local Community Development |
Under the patronage of Jordanian Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Suhair Al-Ali and in her presence, UN-ESCWA will hold a Subregional Brainstorming Meeting entitled “A Decade of UN-ESCWA Achievements in the Field of Local community Development” at the Radisson SAS Hotel in Amman, Jordan, on 4 March 2007. |
| 30 November 2019 |
Meeting of the National Task force for reviewing the energy situation of the building sector in Jordan |
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