This policy briefing gives a background on the creation of the Jordan Compact and analyzes its strengths and weaknesses. With the Jordan Compact,Jordan committed to improving access to education and

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

The Women in Parliaments Global Forum (WIP) Global Summit 216,held in Amman,Jordan,4-6 May,focused on “Women in Politics: Fast Forward” and was co-hosted by the Parliament of Jordan. Over 2 female

This report is one of the most important outcomes of a project carried out by International IDEA,in cooperation with the Arab NGO Network for Development (ANND),aimed at discussing democratic reform

Journey to Equality commemorates the 1th anniversary of the adoption of the landmark treaty,the Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa,in Maputo,Mozambique. The book is a joint initiative of the

Using data from the Jordanian Labor Market Panel Survey 21 (JLMPS),this paper aims at investigating the differences in labor force participation among men and women. Not only is female labor force