Gender is a crucial variable when looking into the policy area of migration. The lack of a gender perspective in migration, asylum and integration policies can have detrimental effects on the women and men on the move. Whether they are forced to move, migrate on voluntary basis or their...
This report assesses the reality of families today in the context of sweeping economic, demographic, political, and social transformation. The report features global, regional, and national data. It also analyses key issues such as family laws, employment, unpaid care work, violence aga...
Climate change is a major source of concern in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, and migration is often understood as one of several strategies used by households to respond to changes in climate and environmental conditions, including extreme weather events. Based in la...
This report is a result of wide literature review and a month-long field assessment in Jordan, including in-depth interviews, focus group meetings and observation. It aims to identify how the humanitarian community was integrating existing gender guidance across all sectors and whether ...
As a result of the conflict in Syria, Lebanon is facing a situation in which one-quarter of its population is comprised of refugees. Lebanon has not ratified the 1951 refugee convention, and 35-70% of Syrian refugees, in addition to 86% of Palestinian refugees from Syria do not have the ability t...
This study examines the reception of female asylum seekers in Germany, the research was done in refugee camp in Munich/Germany. It presents both the EU and the German legal framework concerning the reception of (female) refugees. Attention has been paid whether gender-sensitive asylum application...
This article sheds light on the gendered dynamics of mobility and explores the relationship between the feminization of migration and the development of migrant women’s societies of origin. It discusses the consequences and challenges, which female migrants are facing within the frameworks ...
The study aims to analyse the forms of violence against migrant and refugee women in the Euromed region and the impact of the policies and programmes implemented to combat this violence, particularly in the framework of the Euro-Mediterranean political process. It identified the shortcomings in t...
Cette pratique a commencé en 2014 et elle a été soutenue par la Représentation de la Commission européenne en Italie, la Provincia di Roma et l' Atelier. Elle a collecté des histoires d’une quinzaine de femmes migrantes entrepreneurs afin de le...
This report summarizes the seminar “Gender and Women’s Economic Integration in Maghreb Countries”, held in Tunis from 5 to 7 October 2009. This seminar brought together 60 men and women experts in economy, development and gender equality to discuss several subjects, such as trad...
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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