Socioeconomic Impact of COVID-19: Policy Briefs
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Policy briefs | E/ESCWA/2020/INF.1 | March 2022
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- 2030 Agenda
- Climate change
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- Gender equality
- Governance & enabling environment
- (-) Inclusive development
- Future of employment
- Macroeconomics
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- Population dynamics & migration
- Resilient development & conflict prevention
- Statistics
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SDGs
- Agenda 2030
- Goal 1: No Poverty
- Goal 2: Zero Hunger
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
- Goal 4: Quality Education
- Goal 5: Gender Equality
- Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
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- Sustainable urban development
- International migration
- Young people
- Promoting social justice
- Reforming social protection systems
- Older persons
- Realizing the rights of persons with disabilities
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- Addressing multidimensional poverty
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- Artificial intelligence & big data
- AWARENET
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- Integrated national financing frameworks
- Islamic finance
- Monitoring money-metric poverty
- National Agenda for the Future of Syria Programme
- Open Government in the Arab Region
- Partnerships for Agenda 2030
- Promoting renewable energy investments
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- Strengthening transboundary risk mitigation
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- ARAB COUNTRIES
- SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
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- SOCIAL SECURITY
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- CIVIL SOCIETY
- YOUTH
- DEVELOPMENT
- INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION
- SERIAL PUBLICATIONS
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- EQUALITY
- POPULAR PARTICIPATION
- PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
- POPULATION
- POVERTY
- CONFERENCES
- AGEING
- GOVERNANCE
- MIGRATION
- ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
- EDUCATION
- EMPLOYMENT
- HUMAN RIGHTS
- SOCIAL WELFARE
- URBANIZATION
- DEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS
- DISABILITY
- GOVERNMENT POLICY
- SOCIAL CONDITIONS
- SOCIAL INTEGRATION
- UNEMPLOYMENT
- AGEING PERSONS
- COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
- DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS
- LABOUR MARKET
- POPULATION DYNAMICS
- STATISTICAL DATA
- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
- DEVELOPING AREAS
- DEVELOPMENT POLICY
- MIGRATION POLICY
- POPULATION GROWTH
- PROTEST MOVEMENTS
- PUBLIC WELFARE
- REGIONAL COMMISSIONS
- YOUTH POLICY
- AGE DISTRIBUTION
- COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
- DEVELOPMENT PLANS
- GENDER EQUALITY
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- SOCIAL SERVICES
- TECHNICAL COOPERATION
- WOMEN
- CAPACITY BUILDING
- CITIES
- COVID-19
- ECONOMIC GROWTH
- GLOBALIZATION
- HEALTH POLICY
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- PARTNERSHIP
- PENSION SCHEMES
- PROGRAMMES OF ACTION
- SUBSIDIES
- TUNISIA
- URBAN DEVELOPMENT
- CLIMATE CHANGE
- CONFLICT
- DECISION-MAKING
- DEMOGRAPHIC AGEING
- DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
- DISABILITY BENEFITS
- EGYPT
- EQUITY
- FERTILITY
- GREEN ECONOMY
- HEALTH INSURANCE
- INFORMAL SECTOR
- LABOUR MOBILITY
- LABOUR POLICY
- MORTALITY
- NATIONALITY
- POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
- POVERTY MITIGATION
- PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
- PUBLIC SECTOR
- RECOMMENDATIONS
- REMITTANCES
- SOCIAL ISOLATION
- SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION
- WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT
- BRAIN DRAIN
- COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
- DEMOCRACY
- DEMOCRATIZATION
- DOMESTIC WORKERS
- ECONOMIC ASPECTS
- ECONOMIC POLICY
- EMPLOYMENT POLICY
- EMPOWERMENT
- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
- GENDER MAINSTREAMING
- HEALTH
- HEALTH PROGRAMMES
- HEALTH SERVICES
- HOUSING
- HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
- JORDAN
- LIBYA
- MEASUREMENT
- MIGRATION STATISTICS
- MORTALITY STATISTICS
- NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE
- NATURAL RESOURCES
- NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
- OLD AGE BENEFITS
- POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
- POPULATION SIZE
- PRODUCTIVITY
- PUBLIC HEALTH
- PUBLIC INFORMATION
- SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
- SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS
- SOLIDARITY
- STATISTICS
- SURVIVORS BENEFITS
- TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS
- TECHNOLOGY
- UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
- URBAN AREAS
- URBAN POPULATION
- VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
- WATER
- WOMEN IN POLITICS
- YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
- YOUTH SERVICES
- ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM
- ADVISORY SERVICES
- AGE
- AGE-SEX DISTRIBUTION
- AGE GROUPS
- APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY
- BANGLADESH
- BASIC SERVICES
- BROADBAND
- CAREGIVERS
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- CONSENSUS
- CONSULTATIONS
- CONSULTATIVE STATUS
- CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
- CORRUPTION
- COUNTRY PROGRAMMES
- CROATIA
- CULTURAL ASPECTS
- CULTURAL COOPERATION
- CURRENCY INSTABILITY
- DATABASE MANAGEMENT
- DATA COLLECTION
- DEMOCRATIC YEMEN
- DEMOGRAPHY
- DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
- DISCRIMINATION
- DISCRIMINATION BASED ON WORK AND DESCENT
- DISPLACED PERSONS
- DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
- DRINKING WATER
- ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
- ECONOMIC COOPERATION
- ECONOMIC COUNCILS
- ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
- ECONOMICS
- EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS
- EMPLOYMENT CREATION
- ENERGY RESOURCES
- ENVIRONMENT
- EXTENDED FAMILY
- FAMILY
- FERTILITY DECLINE
- FERTILITY RATE
- FINANCIAL CRISIS
- FINANCIAL POLICY
- FOOD SECURITY
- FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
- GENDER
- GENDER DISCRIMINATION
- GULF STATES
- HEALTH-CARE DELIVERY
- HEALTH CONDITIONS
- HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES
- HOUSEHOLDS
- HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
- HUMANITARIAN EMERGENCIES
- HUMAN RESOURCES
- INCOME
- INCOME POLICY
- INFORMATION
- INFORMATION SERVICES
- INFORMATION SOCIETY
- INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS
- INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS
- INTERNATIONAL LAW
- ISLAMIC ETHICS
- LEBANON
- LEGAL ASPECTS
- LIVING CONDITIONS
- MACROECONOMICS
- MANPOWER
- MASS MEDIA
- MAURITANIA
- MIDDLE EAST
- MIGRANTS
- MOROCCO
- NATURAL DISASTERS
- NON-STATE ACTORS
- OMAN
- PALESTINE
- PALESTINE QUESTION
- PAMPHLETS
- PHYSICAL PLANNING
- POLICY-MAKING
- POLITICAL ASPECTS
- POPULATION FORECASTS
- PROGRAMME PLANNING
- PUBLIC DEMONSTRATIONS
- PUBLIC SERVICES
- PUBLIC TRANSPORT
- REFUGEES
- REGIONAL COOPERATION
- RELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS
- RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
- RETURN MIGRATION
- REVOLUTIONS
- RIGHT TO EDUCATION
- RULE OF LAW
- RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- RURAL POPULATION
- SANITATION
- SLUMS
- SOCIAL ASPECTS
- SOCIAL CHANGE
- SOCIAL GROUPS
- SOCIAL INDICATORS
- SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
- SOCIAL LEGISLATION
- SOCIAL MEDIA
- Social protection
- SOCIAL SURVEYS
- TECHNICAL EDUCATION
- TRADE LIBERALIZATION
- TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE
- TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
- UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
- URBAN PLANNING
- URBAN POVERTY
- URBAN RESEARCH
- WATER RESOURCES
- WATER SUPPLY
- WEALTH
- WEBSITES
- WESTERN ASIA
- WOMEN'S RIGHTS
- WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT
- YEMEN
- YOUNG ADULTS
- YOUNG WOMEN
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Social Protection in the Syrian Arab Republic
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Bridging the inequality gap among young people in the Arab region
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Reforming Technical and Vocational Education and Training: A Gateway for Building a Skilled Youth Workforce in the Arab Region
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Wealth Inequality and Closing the Poverty Gap in Arab Countries: The Case for a Solidarity Wealth Tax
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ESCWA Annual Report 2019
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Examining multidimensional inequality in the Arab region through a capabilities lens: Presenting a pilot study in Lebanon with a focus on SDG 10
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Leaving no one behind: Integrating marginalized groups in some Arab countries
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Advancing the Implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing in Arab Countries
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Mapping of government measures taken to protect persons with disabilities from COVID-19, and efforts to provide accessible information and awareness materials
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Manual for Building Capacities in Developing Social Protection Policies based on a Participatory Approach
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The Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration: the promise of making migration work for all in the Arab region
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National Institutional Structures for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Exploring the Implementation of Article 33 in the Arab Region
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Information material | E/ESCWA/SDD/2019/TP.3 | January 2020
Promoting Social Justice in the Arab Region through Capacity Building Interventions, Social Development Bulletin, Vol.7, No.3
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