Population and Development
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ESCWA Country Profiles, 2009 E/ESCWA/SD/2010/Technical Paper.2 This publication outlines the main social and economic indicators of ESCWA’s member countries. It was jointly prepared by the Statistics Division and the Office of the Executive Secretary. The... |
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The Demographic Profile of the Arab Countries E/ESCWA/SDD/2009/Technical Paper.9 This issue of The Demographic Profile of the Arab Countries examines the trends in population size, growth and distribution in the 22 countries of the Arab region, highlights the course of... |
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Population and Development Report, Issue No.4. Youth in the ESCWA Region: Situation Analysis and Implications for Development Policies E/ESCWA/SDD/2009/6 The youth group in the ESCWA region faces numerous challenges, including poor quality of education, incompatibility of education system outputs with the labour market, high unemployment rates,... |
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Integrated Social Policy: Visions and Strategies in Arab Countries, Report III E/ESCWA/SDD/2009/4 Most countries in the ESCWA region see social policy as a basic element in achieving balanced human and economic development. However, those countries are facing diverse challenges, are endowed... |
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Report of the Sixth Task Force Meeting on Population and Housing Censuses in the ESCWA Region E/ESCWA/SD/2009/18  Arabic (167.2 KB) English (545.42 KB) |
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Social Policy Brief, Issue No. 1, Demographic Transition in the Arab Countries: Preparing for the Future E/ESCWA/SDD/2008/Technical Paper.6 . Arabic (376.67 KB) English (142.52 KB) |
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Integrated Social Policy from Concept to Practice, Report II E/ESCWA/SDD/2008/3 In much of the Arab region, economic development is not guaranteeing social benefits. Poverty and unemployment continue to plague many countries, and basic social services, including health and... |
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Population Ageing in Arab Countries E/ESCWA/SDD/2007/Technical Material.2 . Arabic (270.49 KB) English (113.58 KB) |
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The Demographic Profile of Arab Countries: Ageing of Rural Populations E/ESCWA/SDD/2007/Booklet.1/Rev.1 This document highlights the course of fertility and mortality transition, and examines in rural and urban populations in the 22 countries of the Arab region for the period 1980 – 2050.... |
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Report of the Regional Seminar on the Review and Appraisal of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing E/ESCWA/SDD/2007/7
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Population and Development Report, Third Issue, International Migration and Development in the Arab Region: Challenges and Opportunities E/ESCWA/SDD/2007/2 In an increasingly globalized world, international migration is an expanding and multifaceted phenomenon. In order to understand the origins and effects of migration, the specific contexts in... |
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Population and Development Report. The Demographic Window: An Opportunity for Developement in the Arab Countries, Second Issue E/ESCWA/SDD/2005/5 Based on modern theories analysing the impact of demography on development, the Population and Development Report is aimed at enhancing the understanding of the relation between those two factors... |
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Fourth Review of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing in Arab Countries ESCWA launched the process of the Fourth Review of Madrid International Plan of Action by organizing, on 8 April 2021, a capacity building workshop on preparing... |
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Arab Region holds its First Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration Beirut-Cairo, 24 February 2021--The first Regional Review of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM) in the Arab region started today. The two-day... |
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Virtual Expert Group Meeting on: The Fourth Industrial Revolution and the Future of Work in Arab countries The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) conducted an Expert Group Meeting on the Future of Work in Arab countries on 12 December 2020.... |
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Lebanese Ministry of Labor and ESCWA launch #لازم_نتعلّم initiative; Free online courses with certification to support Lebanese careers Beirut, 8 October 2020--The Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), Ms. Rola... |
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IOM and ESCWA launch the third edition of the Situation Report on International Migration in the Arab Region Cairo, Egypt, 4 December 2019 - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Regional Office for the Middle East and North Africa and the United Nations Economic and... |
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Cairo hosts Regional Conference and Workshop on the Implementation and Policy Implications of the Global Compact for Migration Cairo, Egypt, 3 December 2019 - Under the auspices of the Working Group on International Migration in the Arab Region, the co-chairs of the Working Group - the League of Arab... |
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Committee on Social Development, 12th Session The Committee on Social Development was established pursuant to Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) resolution... |
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International Migration in the Arab region |
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