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Regional Meeting on Promoting Food and Water Security in the Arab Region



ESCWA has implemented since 2015 an initiative on promoting food and water security in the Arab region with support from the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (...

Mainstreaming Climate Action into National Development Planning in the Arab Region





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ESCWA and partners preparing for the global Climate Change Conference



Beirut-Cairo, 8 November 2019 (ESCWA)--Today, ESCWA concluded several meetings in Cairo on climate change, in preparation for the 2019...

ESCWA partakes in several international and regional events



Beirut, 1 November 2019 (ESCWA)--Over the past two weeks, staff members from ESCWA partook in a series of events on the topics of...

Gender Empowerment and Entrepreneurial Development in the Rural Context: The Role of Renewable Energy





The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is working on a “Regional Initiative for Promoting Small-Scale Renewable Energy Applications in...
Awareness Day on “The Promotion of Renewable Energy Applications: Current State and Perspectives”



The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is working on a “Regional Initiative for Promoting Small-Scale Renewable Energy Applications in...

Sustainable Energy and Gender Empowerment, within the framework of the "Tenth International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development"





The United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in September 2015, along with the Paris climate conference (...
Transitions to Renewable Energy and Sustainable Prosperity in Lebanon: The Role of Municipalities, Education and Future Scenarios for 2030





Within the framework of the “Regional Initiative for Promoting Small-Scale Renewable Energy Applications in rural areas of the Arab Region (REGEND)” Project, the...
International stakeholders discuss support to climate finance in Arab region



Beirut, 12 September 2019 (ESCWA)--Today, international experts and officials gathered at ESCWA headquarters in Beirut to discuss the...

ESCWA hosts the International Forum on Climate Finance and Sustainable Cities



Beirut, 12-13 September 2019

 
What:    International Forum on “...

Green Technology Transfer, Adaptation and Investment Required for Implementing SDG 12: Sustainable Consumption and Production





ESCWA Technology Center (ETC) in cooperation with the Arab Organization for Industrial Development and Mining (AIDMO), and Climate Technology Centre...
ESCWA Committee on Energy convenes, highlights regional challenges



Beirut, 24 June 2019 (ESCWA)-- The 12th session of the Committee on Energy of the United...

ESCWA Committee on Energy convenes 12th Session





ESCWA Committee on Energy convenes 12th Session

 
Beirut, Lebanon, 24-25 June 2019...

Do you know what you breathe?





12th Regional Training Workshop on Capacity Development for Climate Change Negotiations for the Arab Countries



The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA), and in partnership with the League of Arab States (LAS...

Focus Group Meeting in Tunisia on the Regional Initiative for Promoting Small-Scale Renewable Energy Applications in rural areas of the Arab Region



The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is working on a “Regional Initiative for Promoting Small – Scale Renewable Energy Applications in rural areas of the Arab region (...

Near East and North Africa Land and Water Days 2019



The Land and Water Days 2019 are organized by the FAO Regional Office for Near East and North Africa, in collaboration with partner organizations at global, regional and country levels...

Focus Group Meeting on the Regional Initiative for Promoting Small-Scale Renewable Energy Applications in rural areas of the Arab Region in Lebanon



The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is working on a “Regional Initiative for Promoting Small – Scale Renewable Energy Applications in rural areas of the Arab region...

Arab calls for better environmental education and green jobs



Beirut-Cairo, 28 February 2019 (ESCWA)—Achieving development in the Arab region and safeguarding natural resources is possible through reinforcing environmental education and...

Regional Consultation on Climate Change for the 2019 Arab Forum on Sustainable Development and High-Level Political Forum



The League of Arab States, and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) are jointly organizing the ...

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