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This report provides a summary of the key findings of the second meeting of the WPS Working Group in the Arab States/MENA Region.
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This publication provides recommendations for policymakers to address the findings highlighted through the project “Addressing stigma and discrimination experienced by women with disabilities (ASDWD)”...
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Driven by the intensifying conflict, the recent escalating humanitarian crisis in Lebanon, has taken a profound toll on people’s lives. On the frontlines of the crisis response, women-led organizations (WLOs) are delivering critical, life-saving humanitarian assistance to affected populations, including women and girls in need.
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The UN Women report Gaza: A War on Women’s Health reveals the devastating impact of Gaza's ongoing conflict on women’s health. With health facilities destroyed and thousands of women unable to access critical care, the report highlights urgent needs in maternal health, cancer treatment, and mental health support. It calls for immediate action to protect health workers, restore medical services, and prioritize the health of women and girls during the crisis.
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This publication is the latest edition in an annual series produced by UN Women and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. Covering all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the report highlights new data and evidence on gender equality trends and gaps. It finds that the world is still falling short on its commitments to women and girls.
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This gender snapshot is based on the Multi-Sector Needs Assessment 2023, in which findings obtained from data collected with 3,642 households in Lebanon in 2023...
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Policy Brief - Building Peace based on Ownership of Women and Youth:Understanding and Documenting Local Experiences in Libya.
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Engaging Libyan women in political processes enables them to drive meaningful societal change. Equitable authority sharing fosters a collaborative environment for addressing challenges. Women's participation shapes their community roles and inspires others.
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La pandémie de COVID-19 a posé des défis sans précédent à la Tunisie, obligeant le pays à ajuster ses mesures sanitaires et économiques. La région du Kef, en particulier, a été gravement touchée en raison de ses caractéristiques socio-économiques et géographiques, avec une infrastructure sanitaire limitée et des ressources financières insuffisantes, ce qui a exacerbé la vulnérabilité des populations marginalisées...
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La pandémie de COVID-19 a gravement affecté la Tunisie, nécessitant des ajustements sanitaires et économiques, dont l'impact sur les différentes régions reste à évaluer. La région de Kebili, avec son climat désertique et ses infrastructures limitées, a rencontré des défis uniques...
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The project includes an assessment conducted by UN Women to analyze the pandemic's impact on healthcare, economic participation, social protection, education, and gender-based violence (GBV), with a specific focus on the governorates of Kebili and Kef.
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The war on Gaza has become one of the world’s most brutal man-made humanitarian crises. The war has directly impacted more than 2.2 million people, resulting in an unprecedented number of civilians killed, alongside overwhelming displacement.
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Under the esteemed patronage of HRH Princess Basma bint Talal, UN Women Goodwill Ambassador and in partnership with the The Royal Film Commission Jordan - RFC and with the artistic direction of Ghada Saba, filmmaker and TV presenter and the generous support of our partners, UN Women Jordan announced the 12th edition of the Women's Film Week. The brochure for the film week has information about the films that were screened at 6:00 p.m. and at 8:30 p.m. between Monday, 15 April 2023 and Saturday, 20 April 2024 at the Rainbow Theater in Jabal Amman.
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The identification and documentation of good practices play a crucial role in knowledge sharing, learning, as well as improving interventions and policies related to decent work and productive employment.
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In 2023, UN Women continued to champion the empowerment of vulnerable women in Jordan through the transformative OASIS Model. This initiative, supported by the European Union's Regional Trust Fund 'Madad', has been pivotal in advancing gender equality and women's rights.
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UN Women developed these Guidelines in partnership with a range of key stakeholders, including the Government, Women’s Empowerment Principles signatories from the private sector, the Jordanian National Commission for Women, civil society, associations of employers and employees and development partners.
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As the war on Gaza reached its six-month mark, it continues to be a war on women. According to UN Women estimates, more than 10,000 women have been killed to date, among them an estimated 6,000 women who left 19,000 orphan children behind.
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UN Women has been documenting the experiences of women in Gaza in a series of gender alerts that look at various aspects of how the war is impacting the daily lives of women and girls, including food, water, shelter, health, and protection. This new alert focuses on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services, which are integral to women’s health, dignity, safety, and privacy.
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The UN Women Regional Office for the Arab States (ROAS) new gender-responsive marketing toolkit is an innovative tool designed to guide marketers and businesses in crafting advertising and marketing strategies that promote gender equality and women’s empowerment. The toolkit provides access to practical tools, strategies, ideas and examples to challenge stereotypes, and successfully create messages that are inclusive, respectful and empowering.
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Taghreed Al-Issa's journey of transformation began in 2013 when she moved from war-torn Syria to Jordan, settling in Al-Muwaqqar, a village southeast of Amman. Drawn by affordable rent, Taghreed's life took a significant turn when she joined a sewing course at the Muwaqqar Oasis Centre, part of a broader initiative aimed at empowering vulnerable women in Jordan.