The Status and Progress of Women in the Middle East and North Africa

Over the years, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) social and economic development group has regularly compiled briefs on the status and progress of women in the region for internal and external use. This is the third compendium and its conten...

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spelling okr-10986-284252021-04-23T14:04:48Z The Status and Progress of Women in the Middle East and North Africa World Bank GENDER TRANSPORT WORLD VALUES WOMEN IN WORKFORCE EDUCATION HEALTH GOVERNANCE PARTICIPATION LEGAL RIGHTS REPRESENTATION Over the years, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) social and economic development group has regularly compiled briefs on the status and progress of women in the region for internal and external use. This is the third compendium and its content is drawn from existing data banks, records, statistics, and sources found in the public domain. The compendium includes a regional gender overview, country gender profiles covering all MENA countries, individual country gender briefs for Djibouti, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, West Bank and Gaza, and the Republic of Yemen. In addition, the compendium provides information on research carried out in the area of gender and transport as there is an increased interest in the role of infrastructure in women’s economic empowerment, as well as research on attitudes regarding gender roles based on the world values survey. 2017-09-28T18:42:40Z 2017-09-28T18:42:40Z 2009-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/911511503553406149/The-status-and-progress-of-women-in-the-Middle-East-and-North-Africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/28425 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 :: Women in Development and Gender Study Economic & Sector Work Middle East and North Africa Middle East North Africa
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WORLD VALUES
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HEALTH
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PARTICIPATION
LEGAL RIGHTS
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The Status and Progress of Women in the Middle East and North Africa
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description Over the years, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) social and economic development group has regularly compiled briefs on the status and progress of women in the region for internal and external use. This is the third compendium and its content is drawn from existing data banks, records, statistics, and sources found in the public domain. The compendium includes a regional gender overview, country gender profiles covering all MENA countries, individual country gender briefs for Djibouti, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, West Bank and Gaza, and the Republic of Yemen. In addition, the compendium provides information on research carried out in the area of gender and transport as there is an increased interest in the role of infrastructure in women’s economic empowerment, as well as research on attitudes regarding gender roles based on the world values survey.
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title_full The Status and Progress of Women in the Middle East and North Africa
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title_full_unstemmed The Status and Progress of Women in the Middle East and North Africa
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