This report describes the challenges (legal,social,personal,and economic) that women face in the Iraqi economy,describes opportunities of women’s employment in the Iraqi economy,provides case studies
This paper reviews the evidence on the equity and efficiency impacts of gender quotas for political positions and corporate board membership. Adoption of quotas by countries is likely correlated with
This is the 213-214 annual report from the United Nations Development Program,which supports progress that is sustainable,inclusive,and resilient to setbacks in all five regions of the developing
This infographic was published by UN Women in 2014 as a component to The Beijing Platform for Action Turns 20 campaign. It offers information and figures to illustrate women's roles in economies
This report summarizes the Committee on Women of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia's (ESCWA) sixth session in Kuwait,on 4 and 5 December 213. At the session,the Committee considered
to provide an initial review of the services available to victims of violence against women in ESCWA member countries and to evaluate the referral systems for the protection of victims and for the
Complementing the World Development Report 212: Gender Equality and Development (WDR 212),this report,Opening Doors: Gender Equality in the Middle East and North Africa,focuses on the challenges and
This report examines the issue of gender-based violence in Jordan by looking at the methods and impact of the Women’s Complaint Office (WCO) in Amman,Jordan. The report includes varius issues