Land and Food Security
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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 (... |
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Arab Regional Implementation Meeting for the Twentieth Session of the Commission for Sustainable Development (CSD-20)
In the context of the follow-up to Rio+20 conference and as part of its mandate to lead regional implementation meetings, ESCWA, in... |
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Informed Decision Making on Arab food security within the context of climate change Arab region is facing an array of economic, political, and security challenges... |
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Revisiting Jordan’s Agriculture Strategy to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Agriculture development is a strategic tool to reduce poverty and food insecurity, increase employment in remote areas, and improve natural resources’ efficiency and productivity. Supporting... |
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ESCWA and IFPRI Urge Enhanced Regional Food Security The Deputy Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Nadim Khouri called for the need to take advantage of available opportunities to improve food security... |
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ESCWA marks WED 2019, plants Rafic Hariri Rose in UN House garden Beirut, 10 June 2019 (ESCWA)--An estimated nine out of ten people worldwide are exposed to air pollutants and polluted air kills some 7 million people each year, causes long term... |
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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... |
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Best Practices and Tools for Increasing Productivity and Competitiveness in the Production Sectors: Assessment of Zaatar Productivity and Competitiveness in Lebanon E/ESCWA/SDPD/2010/Technical Paper.3 The Arabic term zaatar designates a variety of aromatic perennial plants typically harvested from the wild, which generally belong to the Origanum, Thymus and other genera of the Lamiaceae (mint)... |
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Promoting Best Practices on Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in the ESCWA Region In December 2009, ESCWA organized an Expert Group Meeting on Adopting the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach for Promoting Rural Development in the ESCWA Region. The meeting, which was attended by... |
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Expert Group Meeting on the Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region ... |
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Arab Horizon 2030: Prospects for Enhancing Food Security in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2017/1 This publication aims to inform the debate on the status of food security in Arab countries, and provide policy options for enhancing food security in the future, in line with the overarching... |
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Consultation Meeting on Enhancing Coordination between the Agriculture and Water Sectors ESCWA is organizing the Consultation Meeting on Enhancing Coordination between the Agriculture and Water Sectors, which aims to develop and frame the institutional cooperation for... |
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World Environment Day 2012Green Economy: Does It Include You? Beirut, 5 June 2012 (ESCWA Communication and Information Unit) – The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is marking the World Environment Day (WED) 2012, which... |
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World Day to Combat Desertification E/ESCWA/SDPD/2015/Pamphlet.1 The World Day to Combat Desertification is observed worldwide on 17 June every year. The focus in 2015 was the attainment of food security for all through sustainable food systems. This theme... |
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Workshop on Environment and Trade Issues for Sustainable Development |
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Workshop on Capacity Building in Development of National Sustainable Development Strategies (NSDS) and Indicators for Sustainable Development |
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Workshop on "Regional Mapping and Policy Guidelines of Green Productive Sectors in the Arab Region" ESCWA is leading a Development Account project entitled “Strengthening national capacities in the ESCWA region on developing green production sectors”, and is implementing it jointly with the... |
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Water, Energy and Food Security in the Region: A Nexus Approach The American University of Beirut-affiliated Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs held a seminar on "The Nexus Approach: The Road to Water, Energy and Food Security in... |
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Water for Sustainable Development - Water for the Future We Want “Water for Sustainable Development - Water for the Future We Want” was the title of the keynote lecture given by ESCWA Regional Advisor on Water Ralf Klingbeil on the occasion of World Water Day... |
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UN Regional Coordination Mechanism Concludes Beirut Meeting Beirut, 12 November 2010 (UN Information Service) — ESCWA Friday concluded its 14th Regional Coordination Mechanism (RCM) meeting for all UN agencies operating in the Arab region, which was held... |








