Events


Regional Workshop and CoP Meeting on Poverty Reduction, Capacity Development and Local Governance
Sharm el Sheikh, 3-6 September 2007

Workshop Report, CoP Report and Summary
  • Sharm El Sheikh Meeting - Workshop Report
  • Summary - Arabic Workshop Report
  • COP Meeting Report
       
    Background Documents
  • Welcome Note
  • Agenda
  • List of Participants
  • Concept Note
  • Logistics
       
    Day 1: An overview of MDGs in the Arab world
    1.PLENARY SESSION
  • Speech by James Rawley
    2. REGIONAL OVERVIEW
  • Introduction to Poverty Concepts
  • The Millennium Development Goals in the Arab Region
    3. SESSION 1 -POVERTY CONCEPTS
  • Egypt : Subjective Poverty and Social Capital
  • PAPP : Project on Participatory Poverty Assessment Methods
  • Iraq : Unsatisfied Basic Needs Mapping
       
    Day 2
    1.PLENARY SESSION
  • Syria: Poverty Mapping
  • Yemen : Poverty, Growth, Employment, and Income Distribution
    2.POVERTY SESSION
  • Lebanon : Capacity Building Project 2007
  • Morocco : Poverty Reduction in Urban and Semi-Urban Areas
  • Poverty in the Arab Region, Concepts and Measurement Methodologies
    3.LOCAL GOVERNANCE & CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT SESSION
  • UNDP’s Approach to Capacity Assessment
  • Capacity Development Process and Capacity Diagnostics Methodology
  • Jordan : Capacity Assessment and Development Strategies
  • Kosovo : Capacity Development for Effective Local Governancel
    4.PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM SESSION
  • Yemen : Decentralization and Local Development Support Program
  • Egypt : Municipal Initiatives for Strategic Recovery
  • Public Administration Reform and Fiscal Decentralization
    5.GENDER WORKING GROUP
  • Towards Gender Equality
       
    Day 3
    1.POVERTY SESSION
  • Djibouti : PLCP project
  • Tunisia : SIRISE project
    2.CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT SESSION
  • Inter Municipal Cooperation
    3. LOCALIZING THE MDGs - APPROACHES AND METHODOLOGIES SESSION
  • Capacities for Local Development
  • Libya : MDG localization
    4. LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CONCEPTS AND LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
  • An Introduction to Local Development Concepts
  • Lebanon : Regional Development Project for Akkar, North Lebanon
  • PAPP : The Local Rural Development Project
  • Sudan : Decentralized Governance In Southern Sudan
  • Sudan Presentation
       
    Day 4
    COP
  • Survey on CSOs in the region
  • UNDP and Civil Society
  • What is a CoP
       
    Background Materials
    Poverty Reduction
    Readings on Poverty Reduction
  • Approaches to Measuring poverty, Frances Stewart
  • Lebanon : Comparative Mapping
  • Localizing MDGs in the GCCs, Adib Nehmeh
  • Approaches to Measuring Poverty, Dorothy Rosenberg
  • Mapping of Living Conditions in Lebanon, Adib Nehmeh
  • EEPH in Lebanon (Arabic), Adib Nehmeh and Maysaa Nahlawi
  • EEPH in Lebanon (English), Adib Nehmeh, Maysaa Nahlawi and Sawsan Masri
  • MDGs from Global to Local Action (Arabic)
  • MDGs from Global to Local Action (English)
  • Towards a Better Understanding of MDGs (Arabic), Adib Nehmeh
  • MDG Localization, the Case of Bahrain (Arabic), Adib Nehmeh
  • Localizing MDGs, the Case of GCCs (Arabic), Adib Nehmeh
  • Measuring Chronic Poverty, David Hulme
  • MDGs from Global to Local Actions (Arabic), Adib Nehmeh
  • Introduction to MDGs (Arabic), Adib Nehmeh
  • Local Development and Rural Development, Adib Nehmeh
  • Jordan Poverty Assessment Report 2004 volume 1
  • PAPP: DEEP for Poverty Reduction
  • Poverty Measurement, Mohammed Bakir
    Macro Economics
  • Some background refrences on macroeconomics
  • Macroeconomic policies for Poverty Reduction, the case of Syria
  • Reducing Income Poverty in Yemen
  • Poverty In Syria, Hiba Al-Laithy
  • Yemen: Macroeconomic policies for Growth, Employment and Poverty Reduction
  • Sudan : Macroeconomic Policies for Poverty Reduction
  • Syria : Macroeconomic policies for Poverty Reduction
  • Syria: Reducing Income Poverty by Half by 2015
  • Yemen : Poverty, Growth, Employment and Income distribution
     
    Poverty Reduction and CoP History
    Cop sub-regional meetings - Agendas
  • GCC and LDC sub-regions
  • Maghreb sub-region
    Cop sub-regional meetings - Attendance
  • Bahrain attendance
  • Amman attendance
  • Tunis Attendance
    CoP sub-regional meetings : Action Plans and Charts
  • COP Action Plan - Maghreb sub-region
  • COP Action Plan and Chart - Mashreq sub-region
  • COP Action Plan - GCC and LDC sub-regions
  • COP Chart - Maghreb sub-region
  • COP Chart - GCC and LDC sub-regions
    CoP Templates
  • Poverty Indicators (Arabic)
  • Poverty Indicators (English)
  • Poverty Concepts in Arab States (Arabic)
  • Poverty Concepts in Arab States (English)
  • Poverty: brief template (English)
  • Template (Arabic)
  • Template (English)
    Presentations - Maghreb
  • MDG 1 ESCWA (Arabic)
  • MDG 1 North Africa (Arabic)
  • MDG 1 North Africa (English)
  • MDG-based poverty reduction (English)
  • Poverty Incidence Arab States (English)
    Presentations - Mashreq
  • Lebanon (English)
  • Poverty Diagnosis Syria(English)
  • Poverty in Jordan(Arabic)
  • Poverty in Syria(English)
    Surveys
  • Algeria
  • Egypt
  • Iraq
  • Jordan
  • KSA
  • Kuwait
  • Lebanon
  • Libya
  • Morocco
  • Palestine
  • Survey Tally
  • Syria
  • UAE
       
    Local Governance/Localizing the MDGs Conference 2005
  • Workshop Report