United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)

Type: Organization

Name: United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) (ESCWA, ESCWA)

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Seven selected as finalists for Sirb Awards

Panel members deliberate to select the awardees.Seven candidates for the Sirb Awards, from an initial tranche of 100 competitors, have been chosen for the final selection process that will produce three winners of the prestigious Sirb Award.The seven ... [Published Saudi Gazette - May 21 2013]

Entities: KACST King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology, Angel Investor, United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ..., judges, Khaled Al Faisal Bin Abdul Aziz

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Syria, ESCWA Discuss Rehabilitating Infrastructure in Syria

Mikdad said that Syria has made big strides in building economy and infrastructure in the years prior to the crisis, indicating that part of the conspiracy targeting Syria is aimed at destroying Syria's historical and cultural landmarks. He stressed that ... [Published Syrian Arab News Agency - May 19 2013]

Entities: Syria, United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ..., Infrastructure

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Tension Mounts as Seven Selected Finalists for Sirb Award for Best Investment Opportunity

Preparation session Saturday, May 18 to get the seven nominees prepared for the final ceremony in which 3 winners will be chosenSaudi Arabia, May 18th, 2013: Seven candidates for the Sirb Awards, from an initial tranche of 100 competitors, have been chosen ... [Published Zawya.com - May 19 2013]

Entities: Best Investment Co Inc, KACST King Abdulaziz City for Science & Technology, Angel Investor, United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ...

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Najib Mikati

Lebanese Caretaker Prime Minister Meets Executive Secretary of ESCWA

Beirut, May 15 (QNA) - The Lebanese Caretaker Prime Minister, Najib Mikati, met on Wednesday the Executive Secretary of the Committee of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia ( ESCWA )Dr. Rima Khalaf.Talks during the meeting ... [Published Qatar News Agency - May 15 2013]

Entities: United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ..., Rima Khalaf, Najib Mikati, Beirut

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi

Saif bin Zayed named General Personality for Family Interdependence and Social Securi...

WAM ABU DHABI, May 13th, 2013 (WAM)-- H. H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, today honoured H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior on his ... [Published Emirates News Agency - May 13 2013]

Entities: Sharjah, United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ..., Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qasimi

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Gulf Cooperation Council

ESCWA Launches Survey on Macroeconomic Policies for Inclusive and Sustainable Develop...

WAM Banhkok, 3rd May 2013 (WAM) -- The Bangkok-based United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) launched a flagship publication entitled "Forward-looking Macroeconomic Policies for Inclusive and Sustainable Development". ... [Published Emirates News Agency - May 03 2013]

Entities: United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ..., Gulf Cooperation Council, United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ...

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Abdullah al-Dardari

Roundup: One quarter of Syrian population suffer poverty amid grave crisis

The living conditions of more than 6 million Syrians have been deteriorated over the past two years due to the international economic sanctions imposed on the country and its long-time crisis, the Syrian Center for the Policies Researches said in a study. ... [Published Individual.com - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Crisis, Central Bank of Syria, Gross Domestic Product, Abdullah al-Dardari

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

MIGRANTS’ COMPLEX GLOBAL MOVEMENT AFFECTS NATIONAL ECONOMIES, COMMUNITIES, FAMILIES, SAY SPEAKERS IN COMMISSION ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT DEBATE

The increasingly complex movement of international migrants — who now flowed circuitously between countries, bringing with them skills, ideas and capital — had a profound impact on families and communities around the world, declared speakers today as ... [Published Travel News - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, International Organization for Migration, Tanzania, International Federation of University Women, Action Canada for Population and Development

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

MoE to highlight cooperation with ESCWA.

WAM ABU DHABI: The UAE Ministry of Economy (MoE), in cooperation with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN-ESCWA) will hold a workshop designed to shed light on ESCWA's role in backing development efforts by countries, ... [Published Emirates News Agency - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ..., United Nations, UAE Ministry of Economy

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Kuwait''s pioneering democracy inspiring for Arab region - UN expert

representative of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Adeeb Naamah(With photos) TUNIS, April 19 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's democracy, rule of law and human rights experiment is a pioneering and rich source of inspiration ... [Published Kuwait News Agency - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Kuwait, United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ..., United Nations, Democracy, Tunis

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 18 2013 - 1 reports

Growth in Arab Region to Taper Off, Says Chief Economist on Launching ESCAP Study on Macroeconomic Policies for Development

ESCWA Chief Economist and Director of the Economic Development and Globalization Division (EDGD) Abdallah Al Dardari, said today that modest growth prospects of the Asia-Pacific economies will impact Arab economies through inter-regional economic and ... [Published Zawya.com - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ..., Gulf Cooperation Council, United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ...

First reported Apr 13 2013 - Updated Apr 13 2013 - 1 reports

Syrian Arab Republic: Syria - Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #13, Fiscal Year (FY) 2013

Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: Afghanistan, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey HIGHLIGHTS Approximately 1.2 million houses have been damaged or destroyed in Syr ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 13 2013]

Entities: Syria, emergency, United Nations. Economic and Social Commission ..., Fiscal Year, Aleppo

Quotes

"We are planning for the rebuilding of Syria after the dust settles," he said. "We don't interfere in the question of who should run Syria."

Syria ex-minister leads rebuilding plan [Published Huffington Post - May 17 2013]

Huda bint Yusuf, Generalsekretärin des Arabischen Familienverbands, sagte: "Die Bedeutung der Wahl Seiner Hoheit Scheich SaifSaif bin Zayed Al Nahyan liegt nicht nur in seiner vornehmen arabischen Abstammung, sondern auch in seinen Errungenschaften um die Gesellschaft der Emirate."

Saif bin Zayed zur "Persönlichkeit für Familienzusammenhalt und soziale Sicherheit des Jahres" er ... [Published FinanzNachrichten.de - May 15 2013]

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Saif bin Zayed named General Personality for Fa... [Published Emirates News Agency - May 13 2013]
Salameh rejects MEA’s Cyprus Airways bid [Published Lebanon Daily Star - May 10 2013]
Syria war could push Lebanon, Jordan into slump [Published International Business Times UK - May 09 2013]
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ESCWA Launches Survey on Macroeconomic Policies... [Published Emirates News Agency - May 03 2013]
Asia-Pacific Governments Adopt Development Agen... [Published CEPAL - May 03 2013]
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ECLAC - ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR LATIN AMERICA A... [Published 4 Traders - May 02 2013]
Carbon emission, low womens participation in pu... [Published Qatar Tribune - Apr 30 2013]
Roundup: One quarter of Syrian population suffe... [Published Individual.com - Apr 29 2013]
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Forum t... [Published Qatar News Agency - Apr 27 2013]
MIGRANTS’ COMPLEX GLOBAL MOVEMENT AFFECTS NATIO... [Published Travel News - Apr 25 2013]
MoE to highlight cooperation with ESCWA. [Published Emirates News Agency - Apr 23 2013]
Follow your heart [Published Private Sector Qatar - Apr 22 2013]
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Kerry at a Crossroads on Syria – Sends Mixed Si... [Published Syria Comment - Feb 27 2013] WSJ [Reg]: Kerry Calls Time on Assad Regime, 2013-02-27 PARIS—New U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said the time has passed for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to leave power. His first official meetings with France’s leadership … Kerry has ...
News Round Up (30 January 2013) [Published Syria Comment - Jan 30 2013] President Obama announced a new round of humanitarian assistance, an additional $155 million to provide for the urgent and pressing needs of civilians in Syria and refugees forced to flee the violence of the Assad regime. This brings America’s contribution ...
Syrian Agriculture Collapses; Al-Qaida Thrives;... [Published Syria Comment - Jan 25 2013] Economy: Syria’s farming sector now in “tatters,” the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned Wednesday. Analysts said the growing privations could hurt the rebels as much as, or more than, the government of President Bashar al-Assad ...