Gender in Energy Interventions in Fragile and Conflict Situations in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Insights from Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is home to some of the most fragile situations and conflict-affected population in the world. With one in five people in the region living near conflict, nearly half of the economies of the MENA region are cl...

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Main Authors:	Maier, Elisabeth, Constant, Samantha, Ahmad, Ali
Format:	Report
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:	FRAGILITY FRAGILE AND CONFLICT AFFECTED STATES GENDER ENERGY INEQUALITY ENERGY REFORM REFUGEES DISPLACEMENT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/770271593465937531/Gender-in-Energy-Interventions-in-Fragile-and-Conflict-Situations-in-the-Middle-East-and-North-Africa-Region-Insights-from-Iraq-Lebanon-Republic-of-Yemen-and-the-West-Bank-and-Gaza http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34036

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spelling	okr-10986-340362021-05-25T09:49:41Z Gender in Energy Interventions in Fragile and Conflict Situations in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Insights from Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza Maier, Elisabeth Constant, Samantha Ahmad, Ali FRAGILITY FRAGILE AND CONFLICT AFFECTED STATES GENDER ENERGY INEQUALITY ENERGY REFORM REFUGEES DISPLACEMENT The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is home to some of the most fragile situations and conflict-affected population in the world. With one in five people in the region living near conflict, nearly half of the economies of the MENA region are classified as fragile and conflict situations (FCSs). In such challenging contexts, the provision of basic and essential services, such as electricity, becomes a priority to mitigate the heavy burden of conflict and instability, particularly on the most vulnerable women and men, who are affected in different ways. The objective of this report is to advance the understanding of the gender-energy-fragility nexus, with a focus on some of MENA’s fragile and conflict situations, namely, Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza. The research and data cover (i) an overview (and typology)of the gender, energy, and fragility landscapes in the studied countries, (ii) related evidence and analytics drawn from the World Bank’s energy interventions and operations in the MENA region, and (iii) distilled policy recommendations tailored to the contexts of the examined countries. 2020-07-07T16:12:22Z 2020-07-07T16:12:22Z 2020-06 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/770271593465937531/Gender-in-Energy-Interventions-in-Fragile-and-Conflict-Situations-in-the-Middle-East-and-North-Africa-Region-Insights-from-Iraq-Lebanon-Republic-of-Yemen-and-the-West-Bank-and-Gaza http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34036 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: ESMAP Paper Middle East and North Africa Middle East North Africa Lebanon West Bank and Gaza Yemen, Republic of
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spellingShingle	FRAGILITY FRAGILE AND CONFLICT AFFECTED STATES GENDER ENERGY INEQUALITY ENERGY REFORM REFUGEES DISPLACEMENT Maier, Elisabeth Constant, Samantha Ahmad, Ali Gender in Energy Interventions in Fragile and Conflict Situations in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Insights from Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza
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description	The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is home to some of the most fragile situations and conflict-affected population in the world. With one in five people in the region living near conflict, nearly half of the economies of the MENA region are classified as fragile and conflict situations (FCSs). In such challenging contexts, the provision of basic and essential services, such as electricity, becomes a priority to mitigate the heavy burden of conflict and instability, particularly on the most vulnerable women and men, who are affected in different ways. The objective of this report is to advance the understanding of the gender-energy-fragility nexus, with a focus on some of MENA’s fragile and conflict situations, namely, Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza. The research and data cover (i) an overview (and typology)of the gender, energy, and fragility landscapes in the studied countries, (ii) related evidence and analytics drawn from the World Bank’s energy interventions and operations in the MENA region, and (iii) distilled policy recommendations tailored to the contexts of the examined countries.
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author	Maier, Elisabeth Constant, Samantha Ahmad, Ali
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title	Gender in Energy Interventions in Fragile and Conflict Situations in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Insights from Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza
title_short	Gender in Energy Interventions in Fragile and Conflict Situations in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Insights from Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza
title_full	Gender in Energy Interventions in Fragile and Conflict Situations in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Insights from Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza
title_fullStr	Gender in Energy Interventions in Fragile and Conflict Situations in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Insights from Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza
title_full_unstemmed	Gender in Energy Interventions in Fragile and Conflict Situations in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Insights from Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza
title_sort	gender in energy interventions in fragile and conflict situations in the middle east and north africa region : insights from iraq, lebanon, republic of yemen, and the west bank and gaza
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2020
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/770271593465937531/Gender-in-Energy-Interventions-in-Fragile-and-Conflict-Situations-in-the-Middle-East-and-North-Africa-Region-Insights-from-Iraq-Lebanon-Republic-of-Yemen-and-the-West-Bank-and-Gaza http://hdl.handle.net/10986/34036
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Gender in Energy Interventions in Fragile and Conflict Situations in the Middle East and North Africa Region : Insights from Iraq, Lebanon, Republic of Yemen, and the West Bank and Gaza

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