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This document presents Results of a sector-wide survey to review progress on tackling sexual misconduct and gender-based violence, harassment and hate crime. The framework was set out in a report, Changing the culture (UUK, 2016), along with a series of practical recommendations to support the implementation of the framework. Alongside this, the taskforce recommended that the framework to support universities in handling incidents of student misconduct that could also constitute a criminal offence, known as the Zellick report, should be revised. This resulted in the publication of Guidance for higher education institutions : How to handle alleged student misconduct

This document presents a discussion papers on Role of Gender Equality in Development, a Literature Review. This paper reviews some of the diverse literature that touches the role of gender in the economy, with the specific focus on issues, which might be expected to be the most critical for overall development. The strategy in the paper is to look at the evidence, data, issues and analysis in the literature covering both the developed world and the less developed world. There is a wide range of differences both in women’s status and roles across countries. Likewise, there is a wide range of differences in the level of economic welfare across countries. In some cases, we can also look at how the country’s economic development over time is associated with changes in the role of her women. In reviewing the literature, attention is paid to locate where the gender surfaces the economic sphere. Both empirical and theoretical research touching these issues has been done in several areas of economics such as labor economics, family economics, studies on growth, development economics and political economics.

This document presents a report on Secularism gender and the State in the Middle East, The Egyptian Women’s Movement

This document presents a report on Seeking Legitimacy. Why Arab Autocracies Adopt Women’s Rights. This book explores some of the possible reasons women’s rights policies have been adopted in the Maghreb and Middle East: the intention of improving the quality of life for women and men and children; as a means of strengthening the economy and modernizing society; as a way to promote an image of their societies to the world as modernizing, while maintaining Islamic values; as a way of distinguishing themselves from the Islamist opposition, particularly extremists; as a way of garnering the political support and votes of women; as a response to popular pressures from women’s rights and civil society activists; to keep up with the requirements of international treaties like the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW); and sometimes to appease donors. In some autocratic countries, leaders have sought to promote women’s rights as a way of extending patronage to women to foster loyalty and in some leftist-led countries they have promoted women’s

The report "Arab Women and the 2030 Strategy for Sustainable Development in the Local Media" raises new problems and questions imposed by the challenges experienced by the Arab world at a different stage of its history at the political, economic, cultural and social levels, in which the becoming of the media scene and the position of women have deep and direct impact