Paving the Way for Women’s Economic Inclusion in the Gulf Cooperation Council

This engagement note in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) aims to identify entry points that respond to the strategic goals and country development priorities announced by GCC member states. This note provides an overview of the recent progress an...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/05/26396282/paving-way-women’s-economic-inclusion-gulf-cooperation-council-gcc
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spelling okr-10986-244192021-05-25T08:48:33Z Paving the Way for Women’s Economic Inclusion in the Gulf Cooperation Council World Bank Group DRIVERS JOBS UNEMPLOYMENT EMPLOYMENT TICS TIN EDUCATION UNEMPLOYMENT RATE SCHOOLS GULF GENDER WORTH WATER OCCUPATION PORTFOLIO JOB INCLUSION GCC SCHOOL RETAIL TRADE FISHING This engagement note in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) aims to identify entry points that respond to the strategic goals and country development priorities announced by GCC member states. This note provides an overview of the recent progress and key economic challenges facing women in GCC countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The note builds on GCC country priorities and aims to support ongoing governmental efforts toward economic diversification and fostering knowledge-based economies. All six countries have developed national development plans that stress the importance of moving away from the heavy reliance on hydrocarbons and toward investing in human capital through quality education and strategic training in productive sectors such as science and technology. 2016-06-06T16:43:27Z 2016-06-06T16:43:27Z 2016-02 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/05/26396282/paving-way-women’s-economic-inclusion-gulf-cooperation-council-gcc http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24419 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Women in Development and Gender Study Middle East and North Africa Middle East
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topic DRIVERS
JOBS
UNEMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT
TICS
TIN
EDUCATION
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
SCHOOLS
GULF
GENDER
WORTH
WATER
OCCUPATION
PORTFOLIO
JOB
INCLUSION
GCC
SCHOOL
RETAIL TRADE
FISHING
spellingShingle DRIVERS
JOBS
UNEMPLOYMENT
EMPLOYMENT
TICS
TIN
EDUCATION
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
SCHOOLS
GULF
GENDER
WORTH
WATER
OCCUPATION
PORTFOLIO
JOB
INCLUSION
GCC
SCHOOL
RETAIL TRADE
FISHING
World Bank Group
Paving the Way for Women’s Economic Inclusion in the Gulf Cooperation Council
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description This engagement note in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) aims to identify entry points that respond to the strategic goals and country development priorities announced by GCC member states. This note provides an overview of the recent progress and key economic challenges facing women in GCC countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The note builds on GCC country priorities and aims to support ongoing governmental efforts toward economic diversification and fostering knowledge-based economies. All six countries have developed national development plans that stress the importance of moving away from the heavy reliance on hydrocarbons and toward investing in human capital through quality education and strategic training in productive sectors such as science and technology.
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title Paving the Way for Women’s Economic Inclusion in the Gulf Cooperation Council
title_short Paving the Way for Women’s Economic Inclusion in the Gulf Cooperation Council
title_full Paving the Way for Women’s Economic Inclusion in the Gulf Cooperation Council
title_fullStr Paving the Way for Women’s Economic Inclusion in the Gulf Cooperation Council
title_full_unstemmed Paving the Way for Women’s Economic Inclusion in the Gulf Cooperation Council
title_sort paving the way for women’s economic inclusion in the gulf cooperation council
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/05/26396282/paving-way-women’s-economic-inclusion-gulf-cooperation-council-gcc
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