Gender Equality and Constitutions of Arab States and North Africa

This document is a mapping of all provisions that relate to gender equality in the constitutions of the Arab States and North Africa. It is a complete list that includes some provisions that are strong on ensuring gender equality, some that are weak (e.g.

Key Actions for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development

This document the special session of the United Nations General Assembly (ICPD+5) in June 1999 identified the Key Actions for the Further Implementation of the ICPD Programme of Action, including new benchmark indicators of progress in four key areas: edu

People behind Walls, Women behind Walls : Reading Violence against Women in Palestine

People behind Walls, Women behind Walls: Reading Violence against Women in Palestine is a chapter from the book Violence and Gender in the Globalized World by Sanja Bahun-Radunović, V. G. Julie Rajan. This chapter presents an account of efforts by the Pal

Women’s Economic Opportunity: A new global index and ranking

The Women’s Economic Opportunity Index is a pilot effort to gain a better understanding of the factors that influence women’s economic opportunity – and how countries have addressed them. Women’s economic opportunity is defined as a set of laws, regulatio

Insights into Gender Dynamics in Marginalised Urban Communities in Jordan

This document provides a summary of the main findings of a qualitative study on gender relations in selected marginalized communities in Jordan conducted by the Jordan Hashemite Found for Human Development (JOHUD) supported by Gender Social Fund and Canad

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