Press release The 2024 Arab SMEs Summit-Rowad Conference wraps up with over $300 Million-Worth Commitments to Small and Medium Enterprises 20 Nov 2024 Read the story
30 Apr 2020 | Press release ESCWA launches the second phase of its Libya Socioeconomic Dialogue project to support the Libyans in formulating a development vision for their future
28 Apr 2020 | News ESCWA & ILO hold an Arab social protection experts meeting to face the COVID-19 crisis
27 Apr 2020 | News Special meeting of the ESCWA Committee on Women: policy responses to protect women and girls from the impact of COVID-19
23 Apr 2020 | Press release ESCWA warns of a historic decline in foreign direct investment in the Arab region due to COVID-19
15 Apr 2020 | Press release 74 million in the Arab region at risk of COVID-19 due to lack of access to a handwashing facility
14 Apr 2020 | Op-ed Open Letter from the Regional Directors of UNDP, UNWOMEN, UNFPA and ESCWA in the Arab States Region to Governments in the Region
6 Apr 2020 | Press release ESCWA & partners warn: violence against women has increased due to COVID-19; Women will lose twice as much as men in terms of jobs
1 Apr 2020 | Press release 8.3 million people will fall into poverty in the Arab region due to COVID-19
18 Mar 2020 | Press release At least 1.7 million jobs will be lost in the Arab region due to the coronavirus pandemic
10 Mar 2020 | News Revisiting Jordan’s agriculture strategy to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals