"Hikayat Nihad" is a TV program broadcast on Cairo and the people channel, presented by Nihad Abul-Qumsan in a simple and easy language. The program includes number of illustrated stories aiming at educating and supporting Egyptian women, as well as discussing issues of concern to soci...
Seize associations du sud de la Méditerranée et de l’Union européenne sont engagées dans des échanges d’apprentissage pour partager des idées sur leurs stratégies pour défendre les droits des femmes et pour atteindre le...
This study analyzes the effectiveness of gender equality policies and the issue of gender-based violence (GBV) in the Marrakech-Safi region. The diagnosis is based on a holistic approach. First, it addresses the socio-demographic characteristics and political representation of women in ...
This report examines the different ways in which slavery is occurring among Syrian refugees in Lebanon and the multiple factors that combine to force people into situations of slavery.It focuses on issues such as: Child labour, sex trafficking, early marriage, and forced labour.The report address...
This report focuses on the issue of child/early marriage among young girls in Syrian refugee communities, with a special focus on the case of Zaatari camp in Jordan.It analysis the factors that contribute to this problem, such as the ecnonomic need, protecting girls from rape and sexual harrasmen...
The West Bank is divided in three areas according to the Oslo accords: Area A under the Palestinian National Authority's full control; Area B under Palestinian civil control and shared Israeli-Palestinian security control; and Area C, which is entirely controlled by Israel. This study seeks to an...
This report sheds light on the multiple human rights violations that Syrian girls and women are witnessing, inside the country, and while fleeing the conflict as refugees. It focuses on issues such as: women and girls’ access to education; access to healthcare; gender-based violence; forc...
This report sheds the light on the women’s rights in Morocco after the implementation of the Beijing programme. If focuses on the main challenges civil society organizations face in applying the recommendations. Jossour then proposes its own proposals to implement what stated in the Beijing...
This report presents the findings of a quantitative and qualitative examination, of early marriage practices among Jordanians, as well as Palestinians and Syrians currently living in Jordan, it covers mainly the time period between 2005- 2012. The study focuses on cases of early marriage for girl...
This article focuses on the issue of child marriage and its negative effects on girl´s health, education, economics and vulnerability to spousal violence.It gives data and information on child marriage in the MENA region, explaining the factors that negatively contribute to this phenomenon ...
This platform is part of the Axis 1 "Strengthening the capacities of equality actors" of the Priority Solidarity Fund "Women for the future in the Mediterranean" funded by the French Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs and led by the European Institute of the Mediterranean, in the framework of the project “Developing Women's Empowerment” labelled by the Union for the Mediterranean.
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