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	Civil Society Development in Transition: Lessons from Egypt, Libya Tunisia, and Yemen E/ESCWA/SDD/2014/Pamphlet.3 This publication highlights contemporary civic engagement and participatory development initiatives in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Yemen, which have seen radical shifts in political and social... Arabic (679.04 KB) English (679.04 KB)
	Promoting the Empowerment of Marginalized Social Groups in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDD/2014/PAMPHLET.1 This pamphlet examines key issues related to the empowerment of three marginalized social groups in the Arab region, namely youth, older people and persons with disabilities, with a view to... Arabic (461.37 KB) English (461.37 KB)
	ESCWA at 40: Working for a Just and Prosperous Arab World E/ESCWA/OES/2014/Booklet.1 This booklet was published on the occasion of ESCWA’s 40th anniversary. It highlights key development challenges in the Arab region, and presents an overview of ESCWA’s work, key achievements and... Arabic (4.21 MB) English (5.35 MB)
	Palestine, the Occupation and the Fourth Geneva Convention: Facts and Figures, 2014 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2014/BOOKLET.1 Over the past twenty years, Israel, the occupying Power, continued to disregard international humanitarian law, and to ignore its obligations as a state party to the Geneva Convention relative to... Arabic (11.45 MB) English (11.3 MB)
	Institutional frameworks for managing selected energy subsectors in Arab countries: Fact Sheet This fact sheet addresses the institutional structure of selected energy subsectors, namely electricity, energy efficiency and renewable energy, the related policy and governance measures, and... Arabic (9.02 MB) English (9.23 MB)
	Information Kit - Effective Indicators to Measure Public Civic Participation E/ESCWA/SDD/2013/Technical Paper.6 Civic participation was a key demand of Arab citizens who took to the streets demanding to be heard. Young and old, rich and poor, they came together as active citizens to express their... Arabic (323.55 KB) English (355.64 KB)
	Outlook of the Information Society in the Arab Region - 2013 E/ESCWA/ICTD/2013/BROCHURE.4 Arabic (371.2 KB) English (371.2 KB)
	Leaflet on the Information Society E/ESCWA/ICTD/2013/Brochure.3 Arabic (281.82 KB) English (167.95 KB)
	Information and Communication Technology Division E/ESCWA/ICTD/2013/Brochure.2 Arabic (183.59 KB) English (133.19 KB)
	Trade facilitation initiatives in the ESCWA region E/ESCWA/EDGD/2013/Technical Paper.3 Trade facilitation has gained importance as the global trade system has expanded and tariffs have fallen. A reduction in trade transaction costs by 1 per cent of the value of world trade is... Arabic (779.35 KB) English (779.35 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)
	Promoting Civil Values and Life Skills in Iraq, 2013 E/ESCWA/ECRI/2013/Technical Paper.2 This fact-sheet shows how promoting civic values and life skills will enhance peaceful co-existence among future generations of adolescents and combat communal divide by reinforcing the concepts... Arabic (632.92 KB) English (686.54 KB)
	Managing Change-Mainstreaming Disability into the Development Process E/ESCWA/SDD/2012/Brochure.1 This brochure analyses the exclusion of people with disabilities in the Arab region. It highlights the challenges facing policymakers in their efforts to achieve social inclusion. It also presents... Arabic (3.55 MB) English (245.99 KB)
	Managing Change: Social Policy for Economic Development E/ESCWA/SDD/2010/Technical Paper.5 This pamphlet emphasizes the need for sustainable growth strategies to promote investment in human resources and the expansion of social protection. It also stresses the need for a new system of... Arabic (1.66 MB) English (31.86 KB)
	ESCWA Technical Cooperation Menu: Delivering a Broad Range of Expertise to Member Countries E/ESCWA/PPTCD/2011/Brochure.1 This document lists a variety of programs that are responsible of delivering a range of expertise to member countries. It starts by explaining the role of Technical Cooperation Program that... Arabic (166.75 KB) English (48.45 KB)
	32 Years of CEDAW: 1979-2011 E/ESCWA/PI/2011/3 This public information paper titled 32 Years of CEDAW 1979-2011, defines The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) and it’s articles, it states the... Arabic (161.12 KB) English (89.67 KB)
	Under an Olive Tree in Palestine E/ESCWA/PI/2011/2 Arabic (12.54 MB) English (7.74 MB)
	Information and Communication Technology Division E/ESCWA/ICTD/2011/Brochure.3 Arabic (43.55 KB) English (92.06 KB)
	Promotion of the Arabic Domain Names System: An ESCWA Project E/ESCWA/ICTD/2011/Brochure.1 Arabic (254.47 KB) English (254.47 KB)
	Youth Development in the ESCWA Region: Statistical Profiles, National Strategies and Success Stories E/ESCWA/SDD/2010/Booklet.1 During 2010-2011, the ESCWA has focused its work on emphasizing to member countries the importance of planning national policies for youth under the framework of the World Programme of Action for... Arabic (1.1 MB) English (754.52 KB)

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