With 35.8% of the population below age 15,and youth (aged 12-3) accounting for more than one-third of the population,Jordan is a youthful country and will remain so in the years to come. Young

With close to 70% of the population being below age 30, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a very youthful country. With such a large young population, investing in young people is not just a matter

This article discusses Jordan's nationality law, which does not give Jordanian women married to non-Jordanians the right to transfer citizenship to their children. According to the law, a foreign

This article discusses Jordan's nationality law, which does not give Jordanian women married to non-Jordanians the right to transfer citizenship to their children. According to the law, a foreign

This publication,put forth by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA),examines the Arab uprisings and the political,social,and economic contexts in which they occurred. The

This report,published by the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) on its 4th anniversary,summarizes the work ESCWA has done in the fields of regional integration,equitable growth

This is the fourth edition report of Equality Now’s ongoing global advocacy campaign to hold governments accountable to the pledge made at the historic UN 4th World Conference on Women (Beijing,1995)