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This anthology offers twenty studies on instances of emerging social justice and women’s empowerment in the Middle East,North Africa,and South Asia,areas that are home to large populations where women

The Annual Report documents UN Women’s work to foster women’s empowerment and gender equality around the world. It highlights some of the organization’s initiatives during the year and provides

The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA),in cooperation with the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Office for North Africa and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU),organized an

This brochure presents Watan for Human Right's (WHR) project objectives in harmonizing Jordan's national legislation with the norms and standards of the main international legal tools on human rights

The UNICEF Annual Report 213 outlines UNICEF’s efforts to reach the children around the world who have gone unreached. It also outlines UNICEF’s efforts to drive change for the most vulnerable

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The Expert Group Meeting on Monitoring Progress on Governance amid Arab Political Transformation,organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) in Beirut,Lebanon,on 11-12