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The overall goal of this Call for Proposals (CfP) is to increase the resilience of crisis affected women and girls in Northwest Syria, including by addressing humanitarian needs of the internally displaced population there, through the provision of gender‐responsive and inclusive humanitarian services.
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At this year’s UN Climate Change Conference, COP 28, UN Women will ensure that women and girls’ rights, abilities, and needs are taken into account in climate debates and incorporated into government policies.
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(Amman and Zarqa Governorate) -- Susanne Mikhail, Regional Director for UN Women in the Arab States, embarked on an official visit to Jordan from 28 to 30 August 2023, with a focus on advancing Women's Economic Empowerment and strengthening partnerships for gender equality. During her visit, Mikhail joined the UN Women Country Representative, Nicolas Burniat, in a series of meetings and site visits to discuss key priorities and explore collaborative opportunities.
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UN Women plans to engage a Responsible Party as defined in accordance with these documents. UN Women now invites sealed proposals from qualified proponents to provide the requirements as defined in the UN Women Terms of Reference.
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In 2022, and within the framework of the 66th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women, Achieving gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls in the context of climate change, environmental and disaster risk reduction a new regional commitment was made.
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In Morocco, climate change is now at the heart of political concerns, both at national and local levels, but its management requires a collective response. Including women and girls in the design and implementation of climate response actions is key to addressing climate adaptation, mitigation and solutions for sustainable development and gender equality.
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For men in Egypt and in many other countries in the Middle East, there is a peculiar taboo of not disclosing one's mother’s name in public, to prevent her name from becoming the subject of shame and ridicule. Over time, she’s only referred to as ‘The mother of her eldest son’.