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The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) and its partners,namely the League of Arab States,the United Nations Environment program and the United Nations Department of

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This policy brief,published by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA),summarizes the record on references to migration in development agendas pursued by the United Nations,before

This publication,put forth by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA),examines the Arab uprisings and the political,social,and economic contexts in which they occurred. The

This policy brief,published by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) examines the history of social justice as it pertains to global development goals. The policy brief defines