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| 9 October 2018 |
ESCWA Water Development Report 7: Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction in the Arab Region |
The seventh issue of ESCWA Water Development Report focuses on bridging the gap between climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction communities within the context of water scarcity in the Arab region at large. |
| 11 December 2014 |
The Role of Small and Medium Enterprises in Promoting Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency |
The League of Arab States (LAS), ESCWA, the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy (MOERE) in Egypt, and the Regional Center for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (RCREEE) are jointly organizing, in cooperation with the European Union’s project “Mediterranean Energy Efficiency in the Construction Sector –MED-ENEC”, the Second Arab Forum for Renewable Energy (RE) and Energy Efficiency (EE) entitled “Enhancing the Role of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Promoting RE & EE” on 18-19 June 2014 in El Gouna Movenpick Hotel, Egypt. |
| 5 December 2014 |
Promotion of South-South Cooperation in Technology Transfer |
The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Division of ESCWA, including the ESCWA Technology Centre (ETC) is organizing an Expert Group Meeting on Promotion of South-South Cooperation in Technology Transfer, during 25-26 October 2011. The meeting will be hosted by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture in Lebanon (FCCIAL), and will be held at the Chamber of Beirut, CCIABML building, Sanayeh, Justinien Street, Beirut, Lebanon. |
| 1 April 2015 |
ESCWA Marks World Day of Social Justice, Lebanese Star Sings “Al Sharq Al Azeem” in Celebration |
Under the auspices of Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs Rashid Derbas, ESCWA observes the World Day of Social Justice at 10:00 AM on Friday 20 February 2015, at the UN House, Riad El Solh, Beirut. |
| 11 December 2014 |
Non-Communicable Diseases and Injuries |
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| 5 December 2014 |
Committee on Transport, 10th session |
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| 2 December 2020 |
Online advocacy campaign for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities #InclusionWorks |
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| 4 March 2016 |
The 3rd Regional Civil Society Organizations Meeting on the Post-2015 Development Agenda |
As the deadline for achieving the MDGs draws near, the ongoing process of the new UN-led Development Agenda that will culminate in New York in September 2015 constitutes a vital opportunity for different stakeholders in the Arab region to identify the regional priorities for the future development framework and express the needs and aspirations of Arab people to achieve inclusive and integrated development. In parallel, another important UN process is taking place in the context of financing development. |
| 7 July 2017 |
Regional Experts Discuss Water-Energy Nexus at ESCWA |
ESCWA hosts on 11-12 July 2017 a score of water and energy experts from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Mauritania, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, The Sudan, The Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, and Yemen, to take part in a regional capacity-building workshop on “Water-Energy Nexus Operational Renewable Energy” held at the UN House in Beirut. |
| 20 March 2019 |
Financing for Development |
The purpose of the Working Group on Financing Sustainable Development (WG-FfD) is to act as a regional hub for cooperation and coordination among the United Nations, the League of Arab States and their specialized organizations and agencies as well as relevant international financial institutions in the implementation of their work on financing for development in the Arab region, including undertaking joint initiatives and research on regional financing for development priority areas. |