Regional meeting to strengthen the Sub-Committee's capacity on gender equality "Women's economic empowerment and access to decent work"

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Regional meeting to strengthen the Sub-Committee's capacity on gender equality "Women's economic empowerment and access to decent work
Initiatives: Women’s economic empowerment Full details ▼
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Start date: 09 July 2024 | Start time: 09:00 UTC +00:00
End date: 10 July 2024 | End time: 16:00 UTC +00:00
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Location: UN-House, Beirut, Lebanon

Date: 09 – 10 July 2024

    ESCWA, in partnership with the League of Arab States and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women), is organizing a regional meeting to strengthen the capacities of the Subcommittee on Gender Equality in relation to women's economic empowerment and access to decent work. 

    The meeting aims at discussing the current state of women’s economic empowerment in the Arab region, enhancing the exerted efforts and policies needed in this regard, and sharing best practices in increasing women’s safety and access to decent work. 

    Initiatives: Women’s economic empowerment

    Reports

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    Presentations

    • Presentation on Access to Transport - ESCWA (Arabic | English)
    • Presentation on Addressing sexual harrassment - ESCWA (Arabic)
    • Presentation on Care economy - ESCWA (Arabic | English)
    • Presentation on Decent work and the informal economy - ILO (Arabic)
    • Presentation on Economic empowerment and the use of international indices - ESCWA (Arabic | English)
    • Presentation on Gender inclusive social protection - ESCWA (Arabic
    • Presentation on Green and blue economies - UN Women (Arabic)
    • Presentation on Land entrepreneurship - ESCWA (Arabic | English)
    • Presentation on Men's role in unpaid care - UN Women (Arabic)
    • Presentation on Sub-economic profiles - LAS (Arabic | English)

     

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