Call for Participation: Rethinking Social transformations - Inequalities in the Arab region in light of Covid-19 Deadline: 30 April 2020 (Call for Abstracts) See point 3 for application procedure. 1. Overview The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide in early 2020 laid bare...
This article provides an overview of women’s economic empowerment in the MENA region. It aims to contribute to available knowledge through: first, providing an overview of women’s economic empowerment in the region in selected labour markets; second, following the evolution ...
In Algeria, where Islam is the State religion, coexist several political and religious divergent trends in which the presence of youth is increasingly noticed. However, the weight of traditions seems to play a strongly rooted role, in religious practice and in private of family life mat...
The relationship between participation and gender is rather more fraught with tensions and contradictions. These points of tension between participatory and ‘‘gender aware’’ approaches to development arise from –– and produce rather dif...
Two out of three youths engaged in subsidized recreational activity are boys. From the start of college, girls stop using leisure equipment and quickly become invisible in the public space. Boys are more present and occupy almost alone "city stadiums", "skate parks", youth centers, gymn...
Despite the significant progress made by Morocco in recent years in the area of women’s human rights, the academic sector remains highly unequal: The percentage of women in scientific branches continues to decline as their studies progress. Additionally, women remain underrepresented ...
Pour être en capacité de faire des choix éclairés permettant de bien vivre sa sexualité, il est nécessaire d’avoir accès à l’information et d’être accompagné-e pour aller au-delà des stér...
This documentary by Women’s Learning Partnership for Rights, Development, and Peace (WLP) illustrates the spectrum of family laws around the world and their impact on women’s freedom, safety, and wellbeing. Drawing on expertise from prominent human rights activists and ...
Wage inequalities between women and men have been interpreted using different factors, all of which are important, but they do not seem sufficient to understand the following paradox: women remain significantly less paid than men and wage gap has been almost stagnant for many years alth...
This report was made by a group of researchers within the Association ‘Research Council Engineering Training for Gender Equality’ (Corif, Lille) on behalf of the Regional Directorate for Enterprise, Competition, Research and Development. Consumption, Labour and Employment (D...
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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