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Gender Equality

August 2, 2016
From Merkel to May and Beyond: Are Women Running the World?

Meryl Kenny, Lecturer in Gender and Politics at the University of Edinburgh, wrote an article published by IPI Global Observatory, on the recent rise of women holdin

Handbook for National Human Rights Institutions on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

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July 26, 2016

Handbook for National Human Rights Institutions on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality

Violations Against Women in Syria and the Disproportionate Impact of the Conflict on Them

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July 21, 2016

Violations Against Women in Syria and the Disproportionate Impact of the Conflict on Them

The ceasefire, brokered in February 2016, is beginning to fail.

The ceasefire, brokered in February 2016, is beginning to fail.

July 21, 2016
UN campaign highlights unsung work of women in Middle East peace-building

The Guardian has 

July 13, 2016
Refugee Women on Greek Islands are in Constant Fear

Since the beginning of the refugee crisis in Europe, refugee women on Greek islands are in constant fear, according to Amnesty International.

July 13, 2016
A Year in Crisis for Yemen’s Women

According to UNFPA, there are 21.2 million people in need in Yemen, 3.4 million of them women and girls of reproductive age.

July 13, 2016
UN Women's Executive Director vows to tackle laws blocking women's economic progress

The Guardian has published an article on the views of UN Women’s Executive Director about changing laws blocking women’s economic progress.

July 13, 2016
Quota system to empower women in the Arab world

Mohammad Shoeb publishes in Qatar’s The Peninsula this article on women’s integration through quota systems.