Publications

Rural women and local development in Jordan, Palestine and Tunisia (2012)

The study “Rural Women and Local Development in (Jordan, Palestine and Tunisia” is conducted within the framework of the Oxfam-Quebec Regional Economic Empowerment of Women Project (REEWP).

Three researches were conducted in three targeted count...

Gender Arab Media : Training Kit (2012)

(Publication is in hard copy at CAWTAR)

Women Entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa : Characteristics, Contributions and Challenges (English & Arabic)

The study contains the outcome of a quantitative field study conducted in field study conducted in five Arab countries : Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Tunisia and lebanon and covered 1228 women entrepreneurs. The study addressed the characteristics of women entreprene...

Situation Analysis of Gender Based Violence in Lebanon(2012)

The objective of this Situation Analysis Report is to give an overview of, and provide a baseline for the situation of gender-based violence (GBV) in Lebanon through the prisms of gender equality and human rights of women throughout life cycle. An analytical inventory of the stren...

Gender Impact of Trade Liberalization in the MENA Region

This compilation of papers was published in preparation for a regional report on gender and institutional reforms.

It contains scientific papers by researchers from the Arab World and beyond.

The papers address the relationship betwe...

Catalogue of Posters to Fight Gender Based Violence : 2010

Published in December 2010, The Catalogue includes 173 posters (56 were collected in the framework of the competition and 117 were produced by institutions), and covered 13 Arab countries : Jordan, Bahrain, Tunisia, Algeria, Sudan, Syria, Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon, Libya, Egypt, Mo...

Directory of Govermental and Non Governmental Institutions to Support Women and Girls Survivors of Violence:Together Against Gender Based Violence: 2010

The directory provides all necessary information in Arabic, French and English, and includes various data about 415 governmental and non-governmental institutions, international and regional organizations and networks working in the field of anti-gender-based violence. It also pro...

Arab Media from a gender perspective : Trends and Operational Tools: 2009

Published in 2009 under the second phase of the Program of Gender and Arabia media. It draws on the most important findings of the three reports of Arab Women Development “Arab Women and media : an Analytical Study of Research Conducted between 1995 and 2005” based on...

Gender, Employment and the Informal Economiy : Glossary of Terms :(2009)

Under the joint regional initiative between the Center for Arab Women Training and Research “CAWTAR” and the international Labor Organization – Regional Office for Arab countries on “Gender Equality and the Rights of workers in informal Economies of Arab co...