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	Effective use of statistics in evidence-based policymaking - conceptual framework E/ESCWA/SD/2013/Technical Paper.1 While many efforts have been exerted to build the statistical capacities of ESCWA member countries, the use of statistics in policymaking requires further development, with special focus on... Arabic (3.51 MB) English (769.13 KB)
	Economic Trends and Impacts in the ESCWA Region, Issue No. 2 E/ESCWA/EAD/2005/2 This study presents an analysis of financial developments in the region in the wake of the financial crisis in East Asia in 1997 and its aftermath, and in the context of the newly introduced... Arabic (721.63 KB) English (721.63 KB)
	Trafficking of women and children in the Arab region: A regional perspective E/ESCWA/ECW/2013/2 This publication examines the trafficking in persons within and among the countries of the ESCWA region, focusing on the primary victims of trafficking, namely: women and children. It... Arabic (906.38 KB) English (976.13 KB)
	Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Opportunities and Challenges for Arab Youth and Women E/ESCWA/TDD/2019/TP.2 Entrepreneurship is generally considered as one possible solution to unemployment among the youth and the economic empowerment of women in the Arab region. This study discusses the opportunities... Arabic (1.65 MB) English (1.65 MB)
	Arab Horizon 2030: Innovation Perspectives for achieving SDGs in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/TDD/2019/2 The publication explores innovation approaches and technological trends that bolster inclusive sustainable development and the achievement of SDGs in the Arab region by: ... Arabic (4.86 MB) English (4.85 MB)
	Modern Human Resource Management: Participant’s File E/ESCWA/ECRI/2010/Technical Paper.7/Add.2 This document is the participant’s file prepared in the context of the training workshop entitled “Modern Human Resource Management”, which included the program of meetings and details on all... Arabic (1.19 MB) English (1.19 MB)
	Study on Economic Statistics in the ESCWA Region: Sources and Methods E/ESCWA/SD/2011/10 This study aims to identify available data sources for the issuance of economic statistics and national accounts estimates in ESCWA member countries, in order to assess the effective... Arabic (867.87 KB) English (867.87 KB)
	The Millennium Development Goals in the Arab Region, 2005 E/ESCWA/SCU/2005/3/Rev.1 The Millennium Development Goals were set within the framework of the Millennium Declaration, which was adopted in 2000. These MDGs constitute a set of eight time-bound and measurable... Arabic (864.22 KB) English (3.28 MB)
	The Millennium Development Goals in the Arab Region 2005, Summary E/ESCWA/SCU/2005/3/Summary This summary of Millennium Development Goals in the Arab Region 2005 was prepared as a collaborative ‎effort of United Nations agencies in the region on the occasion of the September 2005 World... Arabic (797.64 KB) English (614.01 KB)
	The Millennium Development Goals in the Arab Region 2007: A Youth Lens E/ESCWA/EAD/2007/3 In addition to providing a regional review of the performance of Arab countries on the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), this report highlights the complexity of the issues... Arabic (6.56 MB) English (3.53 MB)
	Food Security and Conflict in the ESCWA Region E/ESCWA/ECRI/2010/1 The Section for Emerging and Conflict Related Issues (ECRI) at ESCWA has prepared this study as part of a series of publications aimed at analyzing the socio-economic impact of... Arabic (3.18 MB) English (2.92 MB)
	Policy Recommendations on Cybersafety and Combating Cybercrime in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/TDD/2015/1 Technological advances, such as high Internet and mobile phone penetration and the availability and affordability of mobile broadband services, have led to a growing number of Internet users and... Arabic (1.99 MB) English (2 MB)
	Institutional frameworks for managing selected energy subsectors in Arab countries: Fact Sheet This fact sheet addresses the institutional structure of selected energy subsectors, namely electricity, energy efficiency and renewable energy, the related policy and governance measures, and... Arabic (9.02 MB) English (9.23 MB)
	Socioeconomic Impact of COVID-19: Policy Briefs E/ESCWA/2020/INF.1 A decade marked for accelerated action and delivery towards sustainable development has... Arabic (1.66 MB), Arabic (1.59 MB) English (1.73 MB), English (1.38 MB)
	Socioeconomic Impacts of Macroeconomic Reform Policies in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/EDID/2019/TP.1 The technical paper aims to test that hypothesis by evaluating Tunisia and Egypt’s experiences with neoliberal adjustment against the SDGs. The UNESCWA expert group meeting Towards... Arabic (1.38 MB) English (1.38 MB)
	Community Development Approach as a Tool for Formulating Social Policy at the Local level E/ESCWA/SDD/2006/Technical Paper.3 This paper seeks to emphasize that community development is a participatory process whereby consensus-building, open dialogue and the promotion of an active civil society are all key ingredients... Arabic (364.03 KB) English (120.05 KB)
	Adopting Good Agriculture Practices (GAPs) for Enhanced Food Safety in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2018/TP.6 Food safety, which is an integral part of food security, is essential for protecting consumers from the hazards of foodborne illnesses that may be introduced at different stages of the food value... Arabic (2.28 MB) English (2.15 MB)
	Central Bank Independence and its Effect on Inflation Performance in the ESCWA Countries E/ESCWA/EDGD/2011/WP.2 The main objectives of this paper are to measure the central bank independence in the ESCWA countries and to explore its effects on the inflation performance. In section two, the paper reviews... Arabic (228.47 KB) English (228.47 KB)
	Review of Productivity and Sustainable Development in the ESCWA Region, First Issue. Green Economy in the Context of Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication: Principles, Opportunities and Challenges in the Arab Region E/ESCWA/SDPD/2011/3 The Arab region continues to face many challenges in its endeavour to embrace the principles of sustainable development. The rapid increase in population, acute water scarcity, food security,... Arabic (24.5 MB) English (1.17 MB)
	Review of Productivity and Sustainable Development in the ESCWA Region, Second Issue E/ESCWA/SDPD/2011/6 The concept of “Sustainable Development” was adopted during “The Earth Summit” in Rio, in 1992, and The UN “Commission on Sustainable Development” (CSD) was established to review progress achieved... Arabic (788.02 KB) English (788.02 KB)

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