This kit on the role of women in preventing violent extremism (PVE) is designed to help and guide activists and practitioners to engage in reflection and dialogue on violent extremism, and to bring awareness to the particular roles of women and women’s organizations in dealing with violent ...
The study aims to contribute to spreading awareness about the ministerial conclusions in Jordan and to relate the perception of their impact and role as policy tools in the country. It is based on an analysis of in-depth interviews and focus groups discussions on the status of women´s right...
This report presents the proceedings and outcomes of the international roundtable “Citizenship, Gender and Democracy”. The event brought together over 100 participants representing numerous civil society organizations, women’s rights groups, academics, researchers, legal scholar...
This report is one of the outcomes of the program ‘’Towards a Democratic Transition in Syria by Building an Inclusive Constitution Process´´, which aims for a non-violent, political transition in Syria. It integrates the results of various events, gatherings and conference...
This study is based on a research conducted in five Arab countries (Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco, Yemen and the occupied Palestinian territory) in 2013. It focuses on how emerging young female leaders – ordinary educated women with no specific feminist consciousness or previous political in...
This article explores the complex, and difficult space in which stories of women in “the Arab Spring” were wielded as parts of political narratives of gender, race, class, religion, democracy, and Westernization in Western media as the Arab Spring unfolded. It examines those stories b...
The use of explosive weapons in populated areas has particular effects on women’s lives and livelihoods.This report studies these particular impacts and seeks to raise awareness and make recommendations to prevent them. It also highlights the importance of including women in leade...
This article discusses the challenge women face to access to leadership position and full political participation, after the Arab Spring 2011. It emphasizes the reforms effort needed to enhance this participation, such as: 1) mending election laws; 2) increasing high-level employment opportunitie...
This Article discusses the reasons behind the changing roles of Syrian women, from active actors during the revolution to their marginalization and exclusion throughout the conflict and during the Geneva II Conference on Syria that took place in Switzerland in 2014.It provides best practices from...
This article gives a gender based approach to better understand the difference between male and female entrepreneurial intentions in the Egyptian culture. It is based on a fieldwork qualitative research made of interviews with 320 Egyptian French-speaking students in Egypt.The article analyses an...
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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