This study discuss the inequalities between women and men in many fields such as education, labour market, living conditions, and the representation in the different spheres of society. These inequalities varies in form from one region to another in France. The study concludes that in Brittany gi...
This study examines the role of women-owned small- and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in raising labour force participation, and boosting economic growth in emerging markets. It explains the barriers Women-owned SMEs face, such as: access to education and training, legal and cultural barriers an...
Despite the progress made in women’s education in Jordan and the decrease of the gender gap in education, women´s labour force participation rate is still very low. Indeed, a big gender gap in labour force still persists and women´s skills and qualifications are not utilised to ...
This paper examines Arab women‘s economic participation, in the transition period in the MENA region, following the Arab uprisings. It aims to assist policy makers and civil society, in shaping a gender responsive inclusive economy. This paper argues that while social values in the Arab cou...
This survey has three main objectives: to analyse the obstacles found by women in the labour market in Turkey, Tunisia and Morocco; to identify the priority levers of action, and to establish recommendations aimed at the French Agency for Development. It is based on a scientific and institutional...
Sabanci University, in partnership with Egon Zehnder International Turkey, launched the project “Independent Women Directors” to help enterprises prioritise women when they appoint independent directors. The project also seeks to make them aware of the benefits of having both men and ...
This case study seeks to identify the main mechanisms that link gender equality to development in Tunisia, emphasising how the economic, social and political factors have interacted with the legislative and political reforms in the evolution of gender relations and progress in the country. To thi...
Ce rapport examine les pratiques des hommes dans plusieurs domaines de la vie sociale en s’appuyant sur des données qualitatives et quantitatives, par exemple leurimplication dans le travail domestique et l’éducation des enfants, la participation politique, les...
This report analyses the role and power of the Church in the Polish society and it describes women's economic and political status in this country. It also examines debates on reproductive rights and abortion and the points of view expressed by different political actors, including women's organi...
This plan aims to provide a detailed overview of the objectives for gender equality in the field of employment. It sets out new programmes on gender equality for the period 2009-2010 and reviews the progress made since 2005. Despite important efforts at a national level to introduce new policies ...
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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