Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA)

Type of Institution: UN Organization

Focal Area: National Planning and Budgeting

Region: Asia

Country: Lebanon

Description:

The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) is a United Nations regional commission that fosters development through “effective economic and social policies and enhanced cooperation among its member countries", including via capacity development for staff and partners. One of ESCWA's training initiatives is featured as a good practice in the UN Women Training Centre's Compendium of Good Practices in Training for Gender Equality.

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