visible issue for the economies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Gender equality issues in MENA are usually …Gender inequality-the differential access to opportunity and security for women and girls-has become an important and …. This book seeks to advance the gender equality discussion in the region by framing the issues in terms of economic …

government offices and institutions to establish equitable and gender-sensitive public policies. The Government of Ethiopia in … capacity of the regional governments. While the central level of government promoted gender-sensitive policies and development …

benefits system, and in the work and retirement benefits systems. Chapter 2 describes the roots of gender stereotypes and their … impacts; chapter 3 describes the employment structure in Poland, taking into account gender differences; chapter 4 … instruments in eliminating gender disparities and building poverty reduction strategies. …

includes a regional gender overview, country gender profiles covering all MENA countries, individual country gender briefs for …Over the years, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) social and economic development group has regularly compiled … out in the area of gender and transport as there is an increased interest in the role of infrastructure in women …

This brief summarizes some of the significant constraints women in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) face: limited … various policy options and outlines the World Bank's strategy for supporting governments in achieving gender parity in the … region. Rigorous analytical work, experimental policy pilots and lending operations with a strong gender focus all form part …

gender issues, while in others there could be a regression. MENA Regional Gender Action Plan (RGAP) is part of the World Bank … Development Report (WDR) 2012. The MENA Regional Gender Action Plan (RGAP) will require that the Bank be nimble and practical in … its approach to advancing gender equality in the region. The MENA RGAP provides a two-pronged approach to supporting MENA …

East and North Africa (MENA) region during the COVID-19 pandemic using findings from a large-scale phone survey in 10 MENA …

the basis of gender in 141 economies around the world, covering six areas: accessing institutions, using property, getting …