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Big Data for Good: Can Big Data Illustrate the Challenges Facing Syrian Refugees in Lebanon? cover Big Data for Good: Can Big Data Illustrate the Challenges Facing Syrian Refugees in Lebanon?

E/ESCWA/CL6.GCP/2020/TP.7

Non-traditional data sources ought to be considered for supporting policymaking. In addition to official statistics or traditional data sources, the non-traditional data used in this project are...

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Between Now and 2030: A statistical overview of progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals in the Arab region cover Between Now and 2030: A statistical overview of progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals in the Arab region

E/ESCWA/CL4.SIT/2021/SDGS/STAT.1

Under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, one decade is left to push development and compile much needed evidence to measure progress, stagnation and setbacks. The present report...

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Arab Sustainable Development Report 2020 cover Arab Sustainable Development Report 2020

E/ESCWA/SDD/2019/2

Achieving sustainable development in the Arab region faces structural barriers that are often shared among the 22 Arab countries, despite variations in income level, natural resources, and...

ESCWA Disability Framework: 115 indicators to bridge the gap between policy and statistics cover ESCWA Disability Framework: 115 indicators to bridge the gap between policy and statistics

E/ESCWA/SD/2019/TP.3

ESCWA Disability Framework: 115 indicators to bridge the gap between policy and statistics, is the first three-dimensional disability framework that maps disability-related indicators to three...

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Status of Transport Statistics in the Arab Region cover Status of Transport Statistics in the Arab Region

E/ESCWA/CL4.SIT/2020/WP.1

The main purpose of this technical paper is to provide an analysis of the responses received in the questionnaire on transport data which was sent to the national statistical offices in the Arab...

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Arab National Reporting Platforms for the Sustainable Development Goals: Assessment cover Arab National Reporting Platforms for the Sustainable Development Goals: Assessment

E/ESCWA/CL4.SIT/2020/TP.6

SDGs National Reporting Platforms (NRPs) are essential to help member countries to achieve their national development goals and are crucial elements to monitor and report the progress towards...

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Arab Gender Lens 2019 Pocketbook: A Statistical Portrait of the Western Asia Region Arab Gender Lens 2019 Pocketbook: A Statistical Portrait of the Western Asia Region

E/ESCWA/SD/2019/TP.1

The “Arab Gender Lens 2019 pocketbook” provides a statistical portrait of the 18 member States of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) through key gender indicators on...

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Disability in the Arab Region 2018 cover Disability in the Arab Region 2018

E/ESCWA/SDD/2018/1

This report presents and analyses statistics relating to the demographic characteristics and socio-economic situation of persons with disabilities in the Arab region. It is based on data from...

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Regional Guidebook to Improve Disability Data Collection and Analysis in the Arab Countries cover Regional Guidebook to Improve Disability Data Collection and Analysis in the Arab Countries

E/ESCWA/SD/2018/MANUAL.1

This regional Guidebook explores the different approaches in design, implementation and analysis of disability data collection in the Arab countries, in view of improving the standardization and...

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Methodological study on economic statistics: Islamic Finance in the National Accounts cover Methodological study on economic statistics: Islamic Finance in the National Accounts

E/ESCWA/SD/2017/TECHNICAL PAPER.4

Important differences exist between conventional and Islamic finance: mainly on the differing structure of conventional and Islamic bank accounts, financial intermediation services indirectly...

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Arab Disability Statistics in Numbers 2017 cover Arab Disability Statistics in Numbers 2017

E/ESCWA/SD/2017/TECHNICAL PAPER.1

The e-publication “Arab Disability Statistics in Numbers 2017” is based on national data, harmonized to the extent possible, to allow for regional analysis, based on different sources such...

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National accounts studies of the Arab region, No. 35 cover National Accounts Studies of the Arab Region, No. 35

E/ESCWA/SD/2017/4

Issue No. 35 of the National Accounts Studies of the Arab Region includes available data and estimates by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) of gross domestic product...

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Catalogue for Arab Gender Statistics cover Catalogue for Arab Gender Statistics

E/ESCWA/SD/2016/TECHNICAL PAPER.3

The catalogue is a compilation of gender statistics related activities and outputs implemented by the Arab countries and the Statistics Division at the Economic and Social Commission for Western...

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Arab Society: A Compendium of Social Statistics: Issue No. 12 cover Arab Society: A Compendium of Social Statistics: Issue No. 12

E/ESCWA/SD/2015/4

Issued biennually, the Compendium of Social Statistics provides a general view of Arab societies and the changes they encounter over time. This issue features data on population, households,...

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Report Expert group meeting on death registration systems and mortality statistics in the Arab region Beirut, 15-16 June 2015

E/ESCWA/SD/2015/WG.1/Report

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Measuring sustainable development in the Arab region: A review of country experiences and recommendations for monitoring and evaluation Post-2015

E/ESCWA/SD/2015/TECHNICAL PAPER.1

The objective of this report is to provide a concise assessment of sustainable development monitoring and evaluation in the Arab region and discuss the implications of the post-2015 agenda. The...

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National accounts studies of the Arab region, No. 34 cover National accounts studies of the Arab region, No. 34

E/ESCWA/SD/2015/1

Issue No. 34 of the National Accounts Studies of the Arab Region includes available data and estimates made by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) of GDP at both...

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Effective use of statistics in evidence-based policymaking - conceptual framework

E/ESCWA/SD/2013/Technical Paper.1

While many efforts have been exerted to build the statistical capacities of ESCWA member countries, the use of statistics in policymaking requires further development, with special focus on...

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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...

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Report of the Statistical Committee on its Ninth Session

E/ESCWA/SD/2010/IG.1/10

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