...ora” in her journey with “Shaden” to shed light on the lives of feminists, activists, and women human rights defenders in the Middle East and North Africa Region, who...
...y been in business for decades. The Mediterranean Women Entrepreneurs Forum has the aim of supporting women entrepreneurs in the Mediterranean, Middle East and North Africa. Global lead...
International Non-Binary Day, celebrated around the world every year on Ju...as become viewed by some scholars as transgender. In South Asia, at least eight-known gender-expansive...
...ian families in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in East Jerusalem who are threatened wi...mong them 63 children and 36 women, while at least 10 civilians were killed in o...n. EFI states once more that peace across the Middle East can only be achieved through...
...he partnership project with the Forum des Fédérations supported by the Canadian government "Empowering women to lead roles in the Middle East and North Africa Region"....
...020 to December 10th, 2020. The coalition is launching "On Equal Basis", an online campaign to address the discrimination against women in the Middle East and North Africa, which is an...
...the Forum on Women parliamentarians in the Middle East and North Africa took place in...f the Women Entrepreneurship Program in the Middle East and North Africa at the Canad...nce of initiatives such as the Forum in the Middle East and North Africa, which allow...
...t 76.7% in Western Europe and at 61.2% in the Middle East and North Africa, which indicat...oject is addressed to women entrepreneurs and middle-level managers and seeks to...e globally and at regional level, we need at least 99.5 years more to achieve ge...
...Congress. This annual meeting served as a platform to create new opportunities for women-owned and women-led businesses from the MENA region (Middle East and North Africa), building a...
...tonine, Lebanon) is currently working on a research article on ‘’Social and Cultural barriers affecting Women’s leadership in Middle East: ’’, therefore sh...
...minist perspectives on political homophobia and anti-feminism in the Middle East and Europe Digital Conference,...o discuss how discourses on gender and sexuality have evolved in the Middle East and Europe amid the rise of f...
...e aims to bring together researchers, activists, and community organizers to discuss how discourses on gender and sexuality have evolved in the Middle East and Europe amid the rise of f...
...ish Arab Partnership Program, a digital regional seminar on the topic: « Wich protection for women from digital violence ? » in the Middle East and North Africa. Follow th...
...s, European Union and Cooperation, Government of Spain Nasser Kamel, Secretary General, Union for the Mediterranean Carlos Conde, Head of the Middle East and Africa Division, Global R...
...of feminist and anti-racist activism in the Middle East and North Africa. Profes...exploring the question of racism within the Middle East and North Africa and the way...d an impact on anti-racist struggles in the Middle East and North Africa? This webin...
Association for Middle East Women’s Studies is co-sponsoring a book talk with Brown’s Center for Middle East Studies featuring AMEWS Book...
...Institute of International Relations focusing on the research, analysis and forecast of political, operational and security developments in the Middle East and North Africa. This eve...
...e virus; the role of the United Nations in conflict, feminist peace, and COVID-19; and the impact of the pandemic on feminist organising in the Middle East and North Africa. SPEAKERS...
...ience is a joint initiative of SANAD Entrepreneurship Academy and Womenpreneur who are going on tour to support women in #tech in the Middle East and North Africa. It seeks to...
...r institutions: Albania – Central and Eastern Europe University of Tirana...t MESMANN and Mrs. Thida BUOY Egypt – Middle East University of Alexandria Proj...Mrs. Ketty BALTHAZARD-ACCOU Lebanon – Middle East Lebanese University Pr...
...ing self-defence to women, in her studio, SheFighters. And in less than two years she managed to train 12,000 women and girls in Jordan and the Middle East. In 2014, she won the...
...o;s Regional Gender Justice Programme is launching Manarat (Lighthouse), a digital comic campaign to tell the stories of Pioneer Women from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regio...
The project "Do not touch my rights!” is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI), for a period of 12 months from 1 October 2015, with the aim of: - Stren...
...uit an experienced, dynamic professional as Middle East Programme Officer. S/he wi...Programme and, when relevant, support other Middle East country programmes. Essent...the above activities. Contributing to the Middle East Team: Assists in the dev...
...oking for an external consultant to document attempted and successful forms of contestations/‘backlashes’ to gender equality in the Middle East and North Africa from the beg...
...Equality Forum: global dynamics and regional dialogues": intra-regional conversations around gender equality (Latin America and the Caribbean, Middle East and North Africa, Asia, Pacif...
...litical Homophobia and Anti-Feminism in the Middle East and Europe | Call for Papers |...on gender and sexuality have evolved in the Middle East and Europe amid the rise of f...litical homophobia and anti-feminism in the Middle East and Europe. Contributions ca...
...nternational support network! Apply now to SI Leader Lab 2021 – an interactive three-month online experience for gender advocates in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia....
International Conference on Celebrating Arab Women: Agents of Change and Progress Women in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region contend with social practices founde...
...nsists of a travelling exhibition through the year for the 5 finalists and the laureate in key cities around the world, in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. The Laureate will also recei...
...e joining forces to launch the "Womenpreneur Tour", an amazing initiative that aims to promote female entrepreneurship in the MENA region (Middle East and North Africa), parti...
The association for Middle East women’s studies (AMEWS) la...omen and Gender Studies in the Middle East’’ which will be org...d women’s studies in the Middle East and with populations in the d...studies in the context of the Middle East / North Africa and beyond, in...
...This event will be held in French. - Gender, Conflict and the Middle East, SOAS Summer School, London (UK...ht into key issues in the study of gender, state and violence in the Middle East. The course provides a focus...
...ing approaches within feminist Middle East scholarship. The relationship...nist/women’s studies and Middle East studies has been as much promis...ntalist myths about Muslim and Middle Eastern women, but through their s...udies? How are scholars of the Middle East decolonising women and gender...
...3, 2020. Deutsche Welle, Coronavirus fuels domestic violence in the Middle East, EGYPT INDEPENDENT, April 3, 20...portionate impact of Covid 19 crisis on women and adolescent girls in middle Bekaa and Women Now for Dev...
...Unfair family and tax policies and much more. The "Womenpreneur Tour" initiative aims to promote female entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa region, ...
...tly working with more than 80 media from 12 countries throughout the Middle East (including Egypt, Jordan, Leban...outstanding woman editor in the sub Saharan Africa region and in the Middle East and North Africa region recog...
...Jeem is a website tackling issues related to gender, sex and sexuality and addressing young Arabic speaking young men and women in the Middle East and North Africa and around t...
...e”- provides a basic, clear, and accessible reference in spoken dialects of Arabic, featuring activists, researchers, and allies from the Middle East and North Africa....
The Middle East Program section about the latest developments on women’s issues in the region on a bi-weekly basis.
Women in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) face many difficulties and inequalities in their daily lives, and conflict in the region only exasperates the situation. T...
...by Maysoun Odeh and the Womanity Foundation, as the first women’s Arabic-language commercial radio station and multimedia website in the Middle East . Nisaa FM creates quality pr...
Middle East Eye (MEE) is an independently funded online news organisation that was founded in February 2014. It focuses on Middle East news and has a specific section dedicated to women’s issues through the hashtag #women.
...en in this region and the initiatives deployed by associations and public authorities to combat it. Considering the scope and complexity of the Middle East and North Africa region, this...
...487,022 cases and 511,546 have been recorded in 216 countries. This Rapid Gender Analysis gathers together data from its country offices in the Middle East and North Africa region and b...
...ions from a geographic perspective. Each of them addresses the main trends of peace negotiations in Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, respectively, and describes...
...(Syria) which has resulted in 4.8 million refugees, over half of whom are female. Only 10 percent of all registered Syrian refugees across the Middle East and North Africa live in camp...
...WF) organised an online seminar on gender-based violence (GBV). The seminar sought to start a debate with gender experts and activists from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) regio...
If North Africa is understudied by academics of the Middle East, the Maghrib is less so and Maghribian...not only for maghribian and North African studies, but also for the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean studies,...
At a moment when many countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are looking to accelerate economic growth and build more stable, open societies, enabling women&rsqu...
...vidual activists reaching out in Arabic to LGBT people living in the Middle East and North Africa with messages...ve contexts to gain public support. Several LGBT activists from the Middle East and North Africa expressed fr...
...ion (FLFP) in the world of a country not at war. As development practitioners working on issues related to social and economic inclusion in the Middle East and North Africa (MNA) region...
Applying Walby’s model of gender regime, with some modifications to the Middle East and North Africa, the article highlights the importance of the family as an instituti...
Perspectives féministes queer sur l’homophobie et l’anti-féminisme politiques au Moyen-Orient et en Europe Conférence en ligne, 24 - 25 septembre 2021 Cette conférence de deux jours vise à rassembler des chercheurs et chercheuses, et des activistes p...
This two-day digital conference aims to bring together researchers, activists, and community organizers to discuss how discourses on gender and sexuality have evolved in the Middle East and Europe amid the rise of far-right and authoritarian movements. There are three main objectives o...
This research focuses on the impact of political parties and electoral quotas on women’s political participation within the context of Islam. Gender is construed as a classification of being a woman or a man not merely by biological identification but one that is embedded within ...
This policy brief aims to capture the multifacetedeness of online feminist activism using Egypt as a case study, as the country witnesses an important dynamic of activism that mirrors aspects of similar activism elsewhere in the Euro- Mediterranean region. This brief asserts that online...
The association for Middle East women’s studies (AMEWS) launched a call for abstracts for the international conference ‘’Women and Gender Studies in the Middle East’’ which will be organized in Beirut, Lebanon, in the second week of March 2021, in partnersh...
This paper seeks to reflect on women’s movements in the Middle East. Within the general context of the region, the case studies of Egypt and Turkey illustrate two specific yet illustrative examples of some of the underlying issues, problems, debates and policies, which constitute ...
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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