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Virtual consultative working group meeting of the ESCWA statistical Committee on preparation for the 52nd session of the Statistical Committee





ESCWA is organizing a Consultative Virtual meeting for the Working Group of the Statistical...

Executive Committee, 4th meeting



The Executive Committee was established pursuant to Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) resolution 320 (XXVIII) at its twenty-eighth session in September 2014, after...

National Accounts Studies of the ESCWA Region, No.28

E/ESCWA/SD/2009/1


This edition of the National Accounts Studies of the ESCWA Region, Bulletin no. 28, includes available data and ESCWA estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) at both current and...

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Series of Webinars on selected SDG Indicators for the Arab Region: An Interagency and Experts Collaboration to Improve the Production and Dissemination of SDG Indicators from Official National Sources



The main objectives of the regional training are: 

  • Enhancing understanding of metadata.
  • Improving statistical capacities to invigorate production and use of comparable SDG...
Regional Workshop on Poverty Measurement in Arab countries





  • The regional workshop aims to discuss implementation strategies on household surveys through the introduction and discussion of several studies commissioned by ESCWA on the...
5th meeting of the Inter-Agency and Expert Group on Gender Statistics (IAEG-GS) in the Arab Countries



The Gender Statistics meetings brings together experts from the National Statistical Offices, Women Machineries, regional and international experts to review and discuss development of gender...

Advisory mission to KSA to assist in the preparation of policy papers for the 9th development strategy

Amman Hosts 11th Session of ESCWA Statistical Committee



The Jordanian capital, Amman, hosts the 11th Session of the Statistical Committee of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) on 4 and 5 February 2015 at the...

Amman Hosts UN-ESCWA Workshop on Data Compilation and Application of Methodological Concepts



– In collaboration with the UN Statistics Department, (UNSD), UN-ESCWA (Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia) is organizing a workshop on “Data Compilation and Application of...

EGM on Compilation and Analysis of Energy Statistics and Indicators



The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is organizing an Expert
Group Meeting in cooperation with MEDSTAT, International Energy Agency (IEA),
...
EGM on the Production of Statistics on Natural Resources and Environment

ESCWA Celebrates 1st World Statistics Day under Auspices of Lebanese PM Hariri



Beirut, 15 October 2010 (UN Information Service)— ESCWA celebrated the first World Statistics Day at the UN House in Beirut, under the auspices of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad El Hariri who was...

ESCWA Participates in the 59th ISI World Statistics Congress



On 26-30 August 2013, Hong Kong witnessed an important event: the 59th International Statistical Institute World Statistics Congress. Represented by its Statistics Division, ESCWA contributed to...
ESCWA virtual meeting on Disability Statistics



The key objective of the meeting is to set a plan of action for the coming year(s) and coordinate priority of work at the country and regional level for better implementation and...

Expert Group Meeting on Energy Statistics and Balance









Reinforcing Statistical Capacity in the Fields of Statistics and Energy Balance

Energy issues are at the top of global and local agendas BECAUSE...

First Workshop on Population Census Preparedness in some Arab countries





At its 36th session in March 2005, the UN Statistical Commission of the United Nations recommends to Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) a resolution on the implementation of the 2010...
Fourth Meeting of the Taskforce on Population & Housing Censuses





 
Purpose and objectives
The meeting will follow up on the recommendations of the Third meeting of the taskforce.  Issues for discussion and...
Intersecretariat Working Group on Environment Statistics (IWG-ENV), Work Session on Water Statistics



The sectoral statistics team participated at the Intersecretariat Working Group on ‎Environment Statistics (IWG-ENV), Work Session on Water Statistics in Vienna, 20-22 ‎June 2005, organized by the...

Launching the International Comparison Program Newsletter



The International Comparison Program (ICP) Regional Office, which is a part of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Statistics Division, has launched a periodic newsletter...

Making disability visible in statistics - Side Event at the 50th Statistical Commission



The side-event focus on means of bridging the gap between policy-makers, civil society and statisticians, which constitutes a major obstacle and a hindrance to making progress on development of...

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