Survey of economic and social developments in the Arab region 2023–2024
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Flagship publications | E/ESCWA/CL3.SEP/2024/1 | December 2024
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Focus areas
- 2030 Agenda
- Climate change
- Debt and fiscal policy
- Financing for development
- Gender equality
- Governance & enabling environment
- Inclusive development
- Future of employment
- Macroeconomics
- Natural resource sustainability
- Population dynamics & migration
- Resilient development & conflict prevention
- Statistics
- Technology & innovation
- Trade & regional connectivity
SDGs
- Agenda 2030
- Goal 1: No Poverty
- Goal 2: Zero Hunger
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-Being
- Goal 4: Quality Education
- Goal 5: Gender Equality
- Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
- Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
- Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
- Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
- Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities
- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- Goal 12: Responsible Production and Consumption
- Goal 13: Climate Action
- Goal 15: Life On Land
- Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
- Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Initiatives
- Sustainable urban development
- Governance and institution building
- Promoting social justice
- Women’s rights and gender mainstreaming
- Arab Forum for Sustainable Development
- Addressing multidimensional poverty
- Arab information society
- Reforming social protection systems
- Gender Justice and the Law
- Trade & industry statistics
- Women, peace and security
- International migration
- Realizing the rights of persons with disabilities
- RICCAR
- Monitoring Sustainable Development Goal Data
- Public finance and inclusive fiscal policy
- Financial & macroeconomic statistics for National accounts
- Reducing inequalities
- Promoting renewable energy investments
- Women’s economic empowerment
- Preventing Violence Against Women and Girls
- Arab Centre for Climate Change Policies
- Digital Development
- Water Resources Management Tools
- Climate Resilience through Regional Cooperation
- Social Expenditure Monitor for Arab States
- Advancing water and food security
- Population & Housing Censuses
- Technology Centre
- Arab Digital Inclusion Platform
- Digital Arabic Content
- Partnerships for Agenda 2030
- Promoting food and water security
- Support to the Palestinian people
- Transport and trade connectivity
- Blockchain for international trade
- Enhancing integrated national development planning
- Enhancing resilience and sustainability of agriculture
- Innovation policies
- Older persons
- Economic Statistics and National Accounts
- Young people
- Arab Financing for Development Gateway
- Civil registration & vital statistics
- REGEND
- Advancing environment & energy statistics
- Arab Financing for Development Scorecard
- ENACT project
- Gender statistics
- Monitoring money-metric poverty
- Transport statistics
- Debt Optimization to Enhance Fiscal Space
- Integrated national financing frameworks
- Including persons with disabilities in the labour market
- Water & energy nexus
- COVID-19 Stimulus Tracker
- Up-scaling energy efficiency in residential & services sectors
- Arab Internet Governance Forum
- Arab Open and Innovative Government
- Supporting Least Developed Countries
- Enhancing competition and consumer protection laws and policies
- Government electronic & mobile services
- National Agenda for the Future of Syria Programme
- Arab exports
- Artificial intelligence & big data
- Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
- Cyber Legislation
- Green Technologies for Enhancing Rural Livelihoods
- Job creation
- Statistics Governance
- Artificial Intelligence-Powered Budgeting
- Libya Socioeconomic Dialogue
- Road safety in the Arab region
- Strengthening transboundary risk mitigation
- Illicit Financial Flows
- Improved Water Security in Arab States
- Arab-European Research Network on Disability
- Climate/SDGs Debt Swap
- Improving transport & logistics
- Life Cycle
- Arab Initiative for Mobilizing Climate Finance for Water
- Disability Statistics
- Taxation and domestic public resource mobilization
- The ESCWA Stories
- Voluntary reporting on the 2030 Agenda
- AWARENET
- Water Action Decade
- Arab Dialogue on Internet Governance
- Forced displacement
- Geographic Information System for transport networks and facilities in the Arab region
- Islamic finance
- Yemen Vision for Recovery and Development
- Purchasing Power Parities
- Resilient water solutions against climate change in Jordan and Lebanon
- (-) Development challenges
Clusters
Keywords
- ARAB COUNTRIES
- SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
- GOVERNANCE
- HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
- SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
- EDUCATION
- ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
- LABOUR MARKET
- POVERTY
- RECOMMENDATIONS
- SOCIAL SECURITY
- LEBANON
- SOCIAL CONDITIONS
- SOCIAL POLICY
- STATISTICAL DATA
- ARMED CONFLICTS
- CLIMATE CHANGE
- DEVELOPMENT
- ECONOMIC GROWTH
- HEALTH
- POLITICAL CONDITIONS
- CONFLICT
- ECONOMIC POLICY
- FOOD SECURITY
- GENDER EQUALITY
- MACROECONOMICS
- PETROLEUM
- REGIONAL COOPERATION
- UNEMPLOYMENT
- ECONOMIC SURVEYS
- EMPLOYMENT
- GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- JORDAN
- SERIAL PUBLICATIONS
- SOCIAL SURVEYS
- TECHNICAL COOPERATION
- TUNISIA
- COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
- DEVELOPMENT POLICY
- DISPLACED PERSONS
- EGYPT
- INCOME DISTRIBUTION
- INFLATION
- NATURAL RESOURCES
- SOCIAL ASPECTS
- ACTIVITIES
- ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM
- ALGERIA
- CAPACITY BUILDING
- CASE STUDIES
- COVID-19
- DECENTRALIZATION IN GOVERNMENT
- DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
- DISCRIMINATION
- ECONOMIC ASPECTS
- ECONOMIC INTEGRATION
- ECONOMIC TRENDS
- EQUALITY
- GENDER MAINSTREAMING
- GLOBALIZATION
- GOVERNMENT POLICY
- HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
- INSTITUTION BUILDING
- KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY
- LEGAL ASPECTS
- LIBYA
- MAURITANIA
- PEACE
- PEACEBUILDING
- POPULATION
- POVERTY MITIGATION
- RECOVERY
- REGIONAL COMMISSIONS
- RESILIENCE
- RISK ASSESSMENT
- RURAL DEVELOPMENT
- SANITATION SERVICES
- SOCIAL WELFARE
- SUDAN
- TERRITORIES OCCUPIED BY ISRAEL
- TOURISM
- WAR
- YEMEN
- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
- AIDS
- BAHRAIN
- CHILD MORTALITY
- CIVIL SOCIETY
- CONTINUING EDUCATION
- CORRUPTION
- DAMAGES
- DECISION-MAKING
- DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS
- DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
- DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
- DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
- DJIBOUTI
- DRINKING WATER
- E-GOVERNMENT
- ECONOMIC CRISIS
- ECONOMIC FORECASTS
- EMPOWERMENT
- ENVIRONMENT
- ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE
- FINANCIAL ASPECTS
- FINANCIAL CRISIS
- FINANCIAL FLOWS
- FINANCING
- FISCAL POLICY
- GENDER DISCRIMINATION
- GREEN ECONOMY
- GUIDELINES
- HEALTH CARE DELIVERY
- HEALTH CONDITIONS
- HEALTH SERVICES
- HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES
- HUMAN RIGHTS POLICY
- HUNGER
- INCOME
- INDEXES
- INNOVATIONS
- INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SITUATION
- IRAQ
- ISRAEL
- KUWAIT
- LIFE EXPECTANCY
- MALARIA
- MONETARY POLICY
- MOROCCO
- NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE
- NATURAL GAS
- OMAN
- PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
- PETROLEUM PRICES
- PHOSPHATES
- POLITICAL CORRUPTION
- POPULATION DYNAMICS
- POPULATION GROWTH
- POPULATION TRENDS
- POST-CONFLICT RECONSTRUCTION
- PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION
- PUBLIC DEBT
- PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
- RESOURCES MOBILIZATION
- SANITATION
- SAUDI ARABIA
- SECURITY MANAGEMENT
- SOCIAL CHANGE
- SOCIAL JUSTICE
- SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
- SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC
- TAXATION
- UKRAINE
- UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
- WOMEN
- ACCESSIBILITY
- ACCESS TO INFORMATION
- AERIAL BOMBINGS
- AGE
- AGE DISTRIBUTION
- AGE GROUPS
- AGEING PERSONS
- AGRICULTURAL LAND
- AGRICULTURE
- AID FINANCING
- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
- BANKING
- BASIC EDUCATION
- BROADBAND
- CARE ECONOMY
- CAREGIVERS
- CITIES
- CIVIL SERVICE REFORM
- COMMUNICATION POLICY
- COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
- COMOROS
- COMPETITION
- CONDITIONALITY
- CONFERENCES
- CORPORATE CORRUPTION
- CORPORATIONS
- COST ANALYSIS
- DEATH RATE
- DEBT
- DEFINITION
- DEMOCRATIZATION
- DEMOGRAPHIC AGEING
- DEMOGRAPHY
- DEVALUATION
- DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
- DEVELOPING AREAS
- DEVELOPMENT ASPECTS
- DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
- DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
- DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
- DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
- DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
- DISTANCE EDUCATION
- DONOR COUNTRIES
- EARLY MARRIAGE
- ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
- ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE
- ECONOMIC DEPENDENCE
- ECONOMIC INDICATORS
- ECONOMIC PROJECTIONS
- ECONOMIC RECESSION
- ECONOMIC REFORM
- ECONOMY MEASURES
- EDUCATIONAL INDICATORS
- EDUCATIONAL QUALITY
- EDUCATION FOR PEACE
- ELECTRIC POWER
- ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION
- EMPLOYMENT CREATION
- ENERGY EFFICIENCY
- ENERGY RESOURCES
- ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
- ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
- ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
- ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
- FACTOR ANALYSIS
- FERTILITY
- FINANCE
- FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
- FIRE CONTROL
- FOOD
- FOOD SHORTAGE
- FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
- FOREIGN EXCHANGE RATES
- FOREIGN TRADE
- FORESTS
- FREE TRADE
- FRESHWATER
- GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
- GIRLS
- GOVERNMENT INFORMATION
- HEALTH CENTRES
- HEALTH INDICATORS
- HEALTH INSURANCE
- HEALTH PERSONNEL
- HEALTH POLICY
- HOUSEHOLDS
- HOUSING
- HUMANITARIAN STANDARDS
- HUMAN RIGHTS
- HUMAN SECURITY
- IMPORTS
- INCOME POLICY
- INDEX NUMBERS
- INFORMAL SECTOR
- INFORMATION
- INFORMATION SERVICES
- INTERGOVERNMENTAL BODIES
- INTERNAL SECURITY
- INTERNATIONAL LAW
- INTERNATIONAL TRADE
- INTERNET
- JUDICIAL SYSTEM
- JUSTICE
- KNOW-HOW
- LABOUR
- LABOUR POLICY
- LAND
- LAND DEGRADATION
- LAND POLICY
- LAND RIGHTS
- LAUNDERING OF FUNDS
- LAWS AND REGULATIONS
- LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
- LIVING CONDITIONS
- LOCAL DEVELOPMENT
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT
- MANUALS
- MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH
- MATERNAL HEALTH SERVICES
- MEDICAL SUPPLIES
- MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
- MIDDLE CLASS
- MIDDLE EAST SITUATION
- MIGRATION POLICY
- MILITARY OCCUPATION
- MORTALITY STATISTICS
- MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS
- NEIGHBOURING STATES
- OPEN SYSTEMS
- OZONE LAYER
- PARTNERSHIP
- PENSIONS
- PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE
- POLICE
- POLICY MAKING
- POLITICAL ASPECTS
- POPULAR PARTICIPATION
- POPULATION SIZE
- PRIVATE SECTOR
- PROGRAMMES OF ACTION
- PROJECT EVALUATION
- PROJECT MONITORING
- PROTEST MOVEMENTS
- PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
- PUBLIC INFORMATION
- PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
- PUBLIC SECTOR
- QATAR
- QUALITY MANAGEMENT
- REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- REGIONAL ECONOMICS
- REHABILITATION
- RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
- REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
- RURAL AREAS
- SECTORAL PLANNING
- SECURITY SECTOR REFORM
- SELF-DETERMINATION OF PEOPLES
- SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
- Social protection
- SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION
- SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS
- SOMALIA
- STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT
- STATE OF PALESTINE
- SUBSIDIES
- SURVEYS
- TECHNOLOGY
- TRADE AGREEMENTS
- TRADE POLICY
- TRAINING PROGRAMMES
- TUBERCULOSIS
- TURKEY
- UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
- URBAN DEVELOPMENT
- VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
- WAGES
- WAR CRIMES
- WAR ON GAZA
- WAR PREVENTION
- WAR VICTIMS
- WATER
- WATER SUPPLY
- WEALTH
- WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT
- WOMEN'S STATUS
- WOMEN IN ARMED CONFLICTS
- WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT
- WOMEN IN POLITICS
- WORK PROGRAMME
- YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
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Information material | E/ESCWA/CL6.GCP/2024/TP.1 | December 2024
Guidance note on optimizing policies and investments for poverty reduction in Mauritania (Note d’orientation sur l’optimisation des politiques et investissements pour la réduction de la pauvreté en Mauritanie)
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Restoring care, rebuilding communities: path to recovery for Lebanon
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National Strategy for Social Justice in Libya 2025–2027
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Information material | E/ESCWA/CL2.GPID/2024/TC.3 | December 2024
Social protection landscape and perspectives Comprehensive national review of the system and reforms of Tunisia: Edition 1 (Paysage et perspectives de la protection sociale Revue nationale exhaustive du système et des réformes de la Tunisie: Édition 1)
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Regional Initiative to Promote Small–Scale Renewable Energy Applications in Rural Areas of the Arab Region (REGEND): Best practices toolkit
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Reports & studies | E/ESCWA/CL1.CCS/2024/Toolkit.1 | October 2024
The multidimensional impact of Israeli attacks on Lebanon
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Policy briefs | E/ESCWA/CL6.GCP/2024/Policy brief.1 | September 2024
Conflict in the Arab region degrading the land, threatening the future
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Information material | E/ESCWA/CL1.CCS/2024/Factsheet.1 | July 2024
Practical guidelines for Voluntary Local Reviews in the Arab region
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Training material | E/ESCWA/CL2.GPID/2023/Guide.2 | July 2024
World development challenges beyond income
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Information material | E/ESCWA/CL6.GCP/2024/TP.6 | July 2024
Expected socioeconomic impacts of the Gaza war on neighbouring countries in the Arab region
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Policy briefs | E/ESCWA/UNDP/2023/Policy brief.2 | February 2024
Development challenges in Lebanon: the rocky road to reform
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Working papers | E/ESCWA/CL6.GCP/2023/CP.4 | November 2023
The Middle Class in Arab Countries
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Flagship publications | E/ESCWA/CL2.GPID/2023/5 | November 2023
The sixth review of the International Conference on population and development in the Arab region: Ten years after the 2013 Cairo Declaration
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Reports & studies | E/ESCWA/CL2.GPID/ICPD/2023/Report | September 2023