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	Report Consultative Meeting of ESCWA and Civil Society Organizations on Supporting Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon Beirut, 2 June 2014 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2015/WG.1/Report Arabic (137.6 KB) English (357.97 KB)
	Protracted Conflict and Development in the Arab Region: Trends and Impacts in Conflict Settings, Issue No. 4 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2015/2 The Arab region is presently beset by armed civil conflict, one of the most profoundly devastating social phenomena in the modern world. This study examines the relationships between... Arabic (1.63 MB) English (1.26 MB)
	Political Polarization or Common Ground? Trends and Impacts in Conflict Settings, Issue No. 3 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2015/1 Arab countries have the youngest populations by global standards. Given the region’s demographics and record of youth activism during the Arab uprisings, the present study revisits the youth bulge... Arabic (900.47 KB) English (900.47 KB)
	Social Development Bulletin: Persons with Disabilities in Emergencies Vol. 5, Issue No. 1 E/ESCWA/SDD/2014/PAMPHLET.4 Persons with disabilities are among the most vulnerable in humanitarian crises. They are often left behind when people flee, and face significant barriers in accessing humanitarian assistance and... Arabic (1.36 MB) English (1.28 MB)
	Assessing the Impact of the Conflict on the Syrian Economy and Looking Beyond E/ESCWA/EDGD/2014/WP.2 The report adopts the Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model for simulation. The first section outlines a baseline scenario. The second section provides an assessment of the impact of early... Arabic (405.04 KB) English (351.11 KB)
	Conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic: Macroeconomic Implications and Obstacles to Achieving the Millennium Development Goals E/ESCWA/EDGD/2014/TECHNICAL PAPER.5 ESCWA has prepared the present report based on data gathered from various government bodies in the Syrian Arab Republic, United Nations agencies and other sources. The report also draws from... Arabic (4.82 MB) English (1.89 MB)
	Report: Consultative Meeting on Establishing A Committee on Emerging Issues and Development in Conflict Settings, Amman, 11 December 2013 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2013/WG.3/Report Arabic (139.92 KB) English (79.34 KB)
	Public Sector Modernization: The Work of ESCWA in Iraq, 2013 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2013/Technical Paper.3 The present study highlights the contribution of ESCWA to a programme aimed at modernizing the public sector in Iraq. The programme, jointly adopted by United Nations organizations, depends on a... Arabic (1.17 MB) English (1.17 MB)
	Transition to Democracy in the Arab Region: Regional Cooperation Mechanisms in Comparative Perspective, 2013 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2013/Technical paper.1 As the wave of uprisings swept across Arab countries in 2010-2011, observers have highlighted the role of transnational linkages in influencing developments in the region. In this context, the... Arabic (235.33 KB) English (235.33 KB)
	ESCWA Annual Report, 2011 E/ESCWA/OES/2012/1 The year 2011 was a turning point for the Arab world. The power of citizens has created new momentum for change, opening the door of opportunity for the Arab people. As an institution that... Arabic (15.74 MB) English (26.25 MB)
	Report: Forum of Young Women and Men in the Arab Uprisings: Agents of Change on the Road to Democracy E/ESCWA/ECW/2011/WG.5/Report Arabic (125.28 KB) English (125.28 KB)
	Trends and Impacts in Conflict Settings: Conflict and MDGs, Issue No. 2 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2011/2 One additional year of civil war in an ESCWA member country causes a decline in per-capita GDP of about 17.5 per cent, which is marginally higher than in other countries. It also causes... Arabic (20.75 MB) English (1.05 MB)
	ESCWA Annual Report, 2008 E/ESCWA/OES/2009/1 This Annual Report summarizes the accomplishments achieved by ESCWA under its seven subprogrammes in 2008. Using a results-based approach in reviewing those accomplishments, the report provides a... Arabic (1.71 MB) English (1.2 MB)
	Unpacking the Dynamics of Communal Tensions: A Focus Group Analysis of Perceptions among Youth in Lebanon E/ESCWA/ECRI/2009/5 Historically, the strong influence of communal affiliation on political, economic and social dynamics in the Arab region is not a novel phenomenon. Nevertheless, a series of developments over the... Arabic (982.6 KB) English (597.48 KB)
	Report of the Brainstorming Session on the Root Causes of Ethnic and Sectarian Tensions in the ESCWA Region E/ESCWA/ECRI/2009/4 Arabic (142.9 KB) English (43.97 KB)
	Trends and Impacts in Conflict Settings: The Socio-economic Impact of Conflict-driven Displacement in the ESCWA Region Issue No. 1 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2009/2 Thirty-six per cent of displaced persons in the world are to be found in the ESCWA region, where conflict and war-driven displacement have resulted in 7.6 million refugees and 7.2 million...

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