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Regional Workshop for Arab Parliaments on IMPLEMENTING CEDAW AND ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

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Regional Workshop for Arab Parliaments on IMPLEMENTING CEDAW AND ENDING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

The IPU, the Lebanese Parliament, UNDP and UNESCWA are organizing a Regional Workshop for Arab Parliaments on Implementing the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against W

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Online Discussion: Gender, Education and Employment

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Online Discussion: Gender, Education and Employment

In preparation for the fifty-fifth session of the Commission on the Status of Women, the Division for the Advancement of Women is organizing an online discussion on the linkages between women’s and

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Highlights from the launch of iKNOW Politics in Arabic

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April 14, 2010

Highlights from the launch of iKNOW Politics in Arabic

IKNOW Politics partners launched the site in Arabic in Amman, Jordan, opening it to millions of new users in a region where women are under-represented politically.

IKNOW Politics partners launched the site in Arabic in Amman, Jordan, opening it to millions of new users in a region where women are under-represented politically.

Women’s Rights in the Middle East and North Africa 2010

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April 6, 2010

Women’s Rights in the Middle East and North Africa 2010

In order to provide a detailed look at the conditions faced by women in the Middle East and understand the complex environment surrounding efforts to improve their status, Freedom House conducted a comprehensive study of women’s rights in the region.

In order to provide a detailed look at the conditions faced by women in the Middle East and understand the complex environment surrounding efforts to improve their status, Freedom House conducted a comprehensive study of women’s rights in the region.

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iKNOW Politics Welcomes Regional Coordinator

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iKNOW Politics Welcomes Regional Coordinator

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The iKNOW Politics team is pleased to welcome Doaa Abdelaal, Regional Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa region and Arabic language facilitator. The new Regional Coordinator brings a wide range of experience and knowledge to iKNOW Politics, which will help to make the network even more accessible to women across the world and to provide services to regional and grassroots organizations.

The iKNOW Politics team is pleased to welcome Doaa Abdelaal, Regional Coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa region and Arabic language facilitator. The new Regional Coordinator brings a wide range of experience and knowledge to iKNOW Politics, which will help to make the network even more accessible to women across the world and to provide services to regional and grassroots organizations.

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Gender, cities and local governance in the Arab world

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Gender, cities and local governance in the Arab world

The symposium « Gender, cities and local governance in the Arab world and in the Mediterranean region» aims to study urban development by focusing on gender issues and the role of women in this pro

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Women in Arab media: present but not heard

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March 16, 2010

Women in Arab media: present but not heard

Dr. Leila Nicolas Rahbani provides an in-depth report and analysis on the state of Arab women in the media in the Middle East and North Africa.

Dr. Leila Nicolas Rahbani provides an in-depth report and analysis on the state of Arab women in the media in the Middle East and North Africa.