Publications on Equality and discrimination
April 2022
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Publication
Understanding patterns of structural discrimination of migrant and other workers in some countries of South and West Asia
19 April 2022
This background paper reviews the literature that sheds light on the structural patterns of discrimination against migrant workers in some countries of South and West Asia. It also articulates recommendations that would help officials in UN agencies, international organizations, constituents and other civil society individuals and groups, while referring to the existing evidence of structural discrimination to support the application of international labour standards.
November 2021
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Publication
World Social Protection Report 2020–22: Regional companion report for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region
30 November 2021
This regional companion report for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is intended to complement the ILO’s World Social Protection Report 2021–22. Social Protection at the Crossroads – in Pursuit of a Better Future. The regional companion report first gives a global perspective that is taken from the main report and outlines recent developments in social protection systems worldwide. It then highlights key developments, challenges and priorities for social protection in the MENA region.
November 2020
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Joint OECD/ ILO/ CAWTAR publication
Changing Laws and Breaking Barriers for Women’s Economic Empowerment in Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia
10 November 2020
The OECD, ILO and CAWTAR have joined forces– with the support of numerous local, regional and international experts– to produce this study, which captures the potential of a region on the move towards greater economic empowerment of its women citizens.
March 2019
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EIIP Policy Brief
Jordan: Advancing gender equality and supporting job creation among refugees and host communities through public works
06 March 2019
June 2018
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Forum on evidence and impact measurement
Event Report: What Works in Youth and Women's Employment in MENA?
08 June 2018
March 2018
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Country Brief
Jordan: Young women’s employment and empowerment in the rural economy
22 March 2018
This country brief looks at gender and youth dimensions of employment in Jordan, paying particular attention to the rural economy.
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Impact brief, Issue 12
Trade Accelerator for Young Entrepreneurs in Morocco
08 March 2018
International Trade Centre, Morocco
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Impact brief, Issue 13
Fostering employment through business support to young entrepreneurs in Lebanon
08 March 2018
Berytech
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Impact brief, Issue 14
Maharat Training for Employment
08 March 2018
Business Development Center, Jordan
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Impact brief, Issue 16
Realizing Innovation through Social Entrepreneurship
08 March 2018
RISE Egypt