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Women and Gender in the Middle East and North Africa: Mapping the Field and Addressing Policy Dilemmas at the Post-2011 Juncture / Femmes et genre au Moyen-Orient et en Afrique du Nord: examen de la situation et réponse aux dilemmes politiques de l'après-2011 / النساء والنوع الاجتماعي في الشرق ال...

Created by Foundation's Team 2278 days ago

This report offers a “map” of the diverse situations of women in the post-2011 MENA region. It shows that there have been tremendous achievements and improvements in the lives of women in health and education but less progress in employment; and that legal inequalities remai...

Foundation's Team

Democratization and women's political leadership in North Africa / Démocratisation et leadership politique des femmes en Afrique du Nord / التحول الديمقراطي والقيادة السياسية للمرأة في شمال أفريقيا

Created by Foundation's Team 2477 days ago

In the spring of 2011 when citizens in Arab countries rose up against their regimes, it appeared that the “third wave” of democratization had begun in the Middle East and the Maghreb, and that countries would embark on successful democratic transitions. Issues such as the ge...

Maria Àngels Roque

Women of the southern Mediterranean: struggles, rights and challenges / نساء الضفة الجنوبية للمتوسط: النضال والحقوق والتحديات / Femmes du sud de la Méditerranée : luttes, droits et défis

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 2503 days ago

In 2011, many countries of the southern shore of the Mediterranean lived the so-called ’Arab revolutions’ or, as the West called it, the ’Arab spring’. The people of Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco, Libya and Syria, among others, tired of police repression, unemployment ...

Foundation's Team

Women and Media: Libyan Female Journalists from Gaddafi Media to Post- revolution: Case Study / Femmes et médias: Les journalistes libyennes des Médias de Kadhafi à la post-révolution: étude de cas / المرأة والإعلام: الصحفيات الليبيات من صحافة القذافي إلى مرحلة ما بعد الثورة: دراسة حالة

Created by Foundation's Team 2526 days ago

This article closely examines the status of women journalists in Libyan traditional media and how this status transformed from before to after the revolution of February 2011. This analysis argues that women’s role in Libyan media changed from one of engagement in defending women’s caus...

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Women's participation in civic and political life : obstacles and ways to overcome the : in Morocco, Tunisia, Occupied Palestine Territories and Yemen / النساء في الحياة السياسية و المدنية: المعيقات و سبل التجاوز في المغرب وتونس والأراضي الفلسطينية المحتلة واليمن / Participation des femmes à la v...

Created by Foundation's Team 2529 days ago

This report aims, among other objectives, to develop the views on leadership and empowerment so as to learn about particular women who started from “the impossible” to reach the possible and changed their lives through civic and political participation and, thus, affect chan...

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Women's Struggle for Citizenship: Civil Society and Constitution Making after the Arab Uprisings / La lutte des femmes pour la citoyenneté: la société civile et l'élaboration des constitutions après les soulèvements arabes / نضال النساء من أجل المواطنة: المجتمع المدني وصناعة الدستور بعد الإنتفاضا...

Created by Foundation's Team 2533 days ago

Civil society played a pivotal role in the Arab uprisings. By reconfiguring the social contract in a region distinguished by gender inequality, these revolts brought the status of women to the fore, and equal citizenship became a central goal. Social actors were therefore particularly a...

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Feminism and the Islamic Perspective - New Horizons for Knowledge and Reform / Le féminisme et la perspective islamique : Nouveaux horizons pour le savoir et la réforme / النسوية و المنظور الإسلامي – آفاق جددية للمعرفة و الإصلاح

Created by Foundation's Team 2680 days ago

This book explores the intersection of the feminist perspective and research on Islamic topics related to women’s lives. It covers various aspects and approaches from different angles. The work is the documentation and outcome of a conference held on 17 and 18 March 2012 in Cairo with t...

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Arab Women: Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary Discourse / Femmes arabes: discours révolutionnaire et post-révolutionnaire / المرأة العربية: الخطاب الثوري وما بعد الثوري

Created by Foundation's Team 2753 days ago

In this article, Abunasser evaluates Arab women’s cultural production in the context of nationalist and official state discourses, which produced new forms of governmentalities that emphasised domesticity and mothering as the critical roles of women – limited roles that plac...

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Trends of feminism in the Arab spring uprisings - The Syrian case 2011 - 2015 / Les tendances du féminisme dans les soulèvements du printemps arabe - Le cas syrien 2011 - 2015 / اتجاهات الحراك النسوي في ظل ثورات الربيع العربي – التجربة السورية نموذجاً 2011 - 2015

Created by Foundation's Team 2770 days ago

This research paper was prepared in the framework of the Scientific Research Support Program, funded by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Open Society Foundation. The paper presents a brief account of the history of the intellectual and political feminist movement i...

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Violence contre les femmes: la réalité derrière le progrès Maroquin des droits de l'homme / العنف الموجه ضد النساء: الواقع الحقيقي خلف التقدم المغربي في مجال حقوق الإنسان / Violence Against Women: The Stark Reality behind Morocco's Human Rights Progress

Created by Foundation's Team 2881 days ago

Alors que le récit dominant suggère que le Maroc est un champion de la stabilité et de la modération dans le «monde arabe», cet article conteste ce discours et affirme que le récit hagiographique de l’État sur les droits des fe...

They are registered on the platform of the Euro-Mediterranean Women's Foundation

Servei Civil Internacional de Catalunya
Association Marocaine des Femmes Progressistes (AMFP)
Association of Innovation, Training and Employment for Sustainable Development (AIFED)
Hassine Karim Glaied
Bidaya Association
Nisaa Network
EÖTVOS LORÁND University
Association 100% Mamans
Space Starting Point (ESPOD)
Ensan Aid
Almidan Association for Development and Human Rights
Social Association  Active Woman  of the Tizi-Ouzou Wilaya
National Association for the defense of rights and freedoms (NADRF)
The voice of Amazigh women
Free Sight Association
Life Foundation for Development and Community Integration
Association Aspirations féminines
Women in Business of Algeria
RIHAN ASSOCIATION for Youth and Development
Mada for Citizenship and Development
Ideaborn Consulting
League of Female Executives of the National Union of Tunisian Women
Yaich Elarbi
Committee for the Follow-Up on women' s Issues (CFUWI)
Mediterranean Network against Trafficking Women (MNATW)
Women’s House for Development
Albanian Forum for the Alliance of Civilisations
Future Foundation for Media and Culture
Business Women Forum-Palestine (BWF)
Khaled Salah Mahmoud
Faculdade de Ciencias Sociais e Humanas
Disi Women's Cooperative
The Lebanese Association of Women Researchers - Bahithat
National Association for Youth Exchange
AWSA-Be, Arab Women's Solidarity Association-Belgium

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Annual Progress Report on the Implementation of the OSCE 2004 Action Plan on the Promotion of Gender Equality

The year 2020 was a difficult one for gender equality. The coronavirus pandemic had a disproportionate effect on women and...

Field diagnosis: Women's participation in municipal councils in Irbid

This diagnosis gives an overview of women’s participation in municipal councils in the region of Liwa Al Koura, in Irbid....

The Corporate Gender Gap 2010

The report is based on a survey of 600 heads of Human Resources at the world’s largest employers. It aims to assess...

An analysis of the Victims' Rights Directive from a gender perspective

This report presents a gender perspective analysis of the Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and the Council of 25...

Reporting on Gender-Based Violence in the Syrian Crisis: Good Practices in the Media

This best practices guide is designed for journalists and media professionals, with the objective of enhancing the quality of...

Islamic Women's Activism in the Arab World - Potentials and Challenges for External Actors

Islamic women’s activism may appear a contradiction in terms to many Western audiences accustomed to presentations of Islam...

Global Employment Trends for Women March 2009

This edition' s Report on World Employment Trends is devoted to women. It seeks to assess the impact of the financial crisis...

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Globalization, Gender and Mobility

This bibliography has been realized within the Colloquium of research on “Globalization, Gender and...

Women at the crossroads: The Palestinian Women's Movement Between Nationalism, Secularism and Islamism

This book is a revised version of two chapters of a doctoral dissertation submitted by Islah Jad to the School of Oriental...

Gender mainstreaming and feminist organizing in the Middle East and North Africa

The author examines ‘’the ways in which gender mainstreaming has been implemented in the Middle East and North Africa...