The European Institute for the Mediterranean (IEMed) is carrying out a survey in the framework of the “EuroMeSCo: Connecting the Dots” project. Your views are very valuable for this exercise, therefore we kindly ask you to take the time to respond and to share this within ...
L’AWID cherche à établir des relations profondes et significatives avec des journalistes intéressé·e·s par des reportages sur les questions féministes et liées à la justice sociale. Dans ce projet pilote, l’AWID ...
This report argues that an economic reform agenda introduced in a post-conflict country that is not underpinned by a rigorous feminist conflict and gender analysis, will contribute to a continuum of entrenched structural and gender inequalities. Furthermore, it claims that failure to pr...
Cette étude décrit les orientations politiques du gouvernement palestinien en matière de dépenses publiques dans le secteur social. Elle présente plusieurs recommandations qui aideraient à formuler des politiques plus inclusives pour rédu...
In the world, the poorest human being is a woman ... In terms of human rights, women are the most marginalized. Even though the situation is improving in many countries, women are still less educated, less paid, less recognized in their work than men, and so on. In this issue, the new...
"Feminization of poverty" means that poverty rates are higher among women than men because women are preoccupied with unpaid roles (maternity and family welfare), while men engage in paid work which means that wealth is concentrated in men’s hands while women remain poor. The Unit...
This report analyses the status of women’s access to justice in Jordan, with a particular focus on the Shari’a court system. Through a review of relevant laws, research, and international conventions, it identifies legal, social, and institutional barriers to women’s a...
The academic usage of the notion of empowerment in various fields (development, poverty, gender equality, etc.) do not always draw on the same conceptual framework. This article aims to summarize some of the advantages but also some limitations of the uses of the concept of women’...
The book is divided into an introductory chapter presenting basic reflections on the alternative economy and its relation to the concept of social justice. It then presents a series of case studies on countries like Lebanon, Tunisia, Morocco and Egypt, and explores a number of experienc...
Social effect and impact of many social movements and the collective action promoted by them cannot be conceived only in terms of success or failure in face of the immediate aims that it incorporates in a specific campaign. Sustained efforts in time by movements such as the environmenta...
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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