جرت منظمة العمل الدولية في عام 216، بالتعاون مع مؤسسة غالوب، دراسة استطلعت فيها آراء رجال ونساء من مختلف أنحاء العالم لفهم تصوراتهم بشأن عمل النساء. تشير نتائج الدراسة، التي استندت إلى مقابلات أجريت

يسلط التقرير الضوء على واحدة من أهم القضايا أمام المجتمع الإماراتي، وهي مسألة إدماج الشباب وتمكينهم من المساهمة الفاعلة في نقل وتوطين المعرفة باعتبارها نقطة انطلاق لإقامة مجتمع المعرفة في الدولة،

كتبت هذه الدراسة كجزء من المرحلة الأولى من مبادرة برنامج الأمم المتحدة الإنمائي العالمية عبر الممارسة وعبر المواضيعية بشأن المساواة بين الجنسين في الإدارة العامة، والذي أطلق في عام 211. هذا التقرير

The purpose of this paper is to examine the issues that are limiting the democratic perception of Jordanian university students' political engagement in university life. The paper defines this issue as being directly linked with both students' freedom and representative bodies. It offers a description of the historical and legal backgrounds associated with students' political participation in Jordanian universities;; and examines the core issues associated with students' political participation. This paper also categorizes the various problems that limit students' participation;; including intervention of security offices in student affairs;; the weakness of student clubs;; and the election mechanisms of student elections. This paper also discusses the absence of a student body that unifies various Jordanian universities;; disciplinary regulations;; university violence;; and the inability to students to express their political thoughts within the university.

The report presents an up-to-date analysis of gender disparities in Jordan to inform development assistance programs by the USAID for the 2013-2017 strategic plan. The assessment report is prepared by the Global Health Technical Assistance Project;; funded by USAID Jordan and therefore;; it is based on a literature review and field work of the 21 focus group discussions held in Amman;; Irbid;; Tafileh and Zarqa. The report establishes that Jordan has begun to transition to a knowledge-based economy with the national advantage as its people. It also points out that despite the investments that have helped address gender equality issues;; Jordan continues to bear low female participation in the labor markets;; gender stereotypes about the role of females and males and conservative cultural norms. The report includes a sector-by-sector analysis;; recommendations;; gender review and an illustrative implementation plan. It concludes with key recommendations on the wide breadth of the USAID Jordan portfolio with a key emphasis on gender issues.

The report aims to determine public attitudes towards water and energy utilities and assess public perception of Disi water;; scheduled to begin serving Amman residents in 2012. It is based on an omnibus survey;; structured;; quantitative and in-person interviews with 1000 respondents representing adult males and females across the twelve governorates of Jordan. This research is part of the was conducted as part of the Public Action in Water;; Energy;; and Environmental Project to initiate and establish clear and identifiable behavioral changes amongst the Jordanian public and decision-makers;; to lead to increased efficiency in the use of water and energy;; and to improve solid waste handling practices. The findings of the survey show that while a majority of respondents could correctly identify their water provider;; nearly a quarter could not and more than half of the respondents believe they are paying water rates that are unreasonable for the quality of water service they receive. The report confirm that the customer experience with both water and electrical utility companies can be improved and increasing awareness of the sound quality of the Disi water would support the public perceptions to continue to shift in a positive direction.

هدفت الدراسة الى التعرف على الخصائص الديموغرافية والظروف الاقتصادية والاجتماعية للأسر التي ترأسها امرأة وتحديد طبيعة المشكلات التي تواجهها وابناؤها وبالتالي تحديد اوجه واولويات التدخل وطبيعة المساعدات التي يمكن تقديمها لهذه الأسر. اعتمدت الدراسة المنهج الكمي والنوعي;; حيث استخدمت التحليلات الاحصائية SPSS;; واجراء المقابلات الفردية ومجموعات نقاش مركزة. عينة الدراسة كانت 1200 اسرة على مستوى الاقاليم الثلاث (شمال;; وسط;; جنوب) وكانت العينة عشوائية. وكما تم بناء استبيان لجمع البيانات. ولقد خرجت الدراسة بمجموعة من النتائج. وكما قدمت الدراسة مجموعة من التوصيات لمساعدة هذه الأسر في التغلب على النظرة النمطية والضغوط الاقتصادية.