Gender Equity in Cities of The MENA Region

20/09/2020

What sad news! 💔

Ginsburg, the second woman to serve on the Supreme Court, died from complications from cancer. Her death will set in motion what promises to be a tumultuous political battle over who will succeed her.

18/08/2020

"Accelerating Education of Women and Girls in Africa"
Webinar Co-hosted by WAGS & CIFF Wednesday, August 19th 2020 10am EST
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09/06/2020

https://www.archdaily.com/941133/rebelarchitette-releases-a-new-public-women-architects-world-map

Rebelarchitette has created a new tool that aims to detox architecture from inequalities.

13/05/2020

Many female academics say juggling their career with coronavirus childcare is overwhelming

11/04/2020

https://www.un.org/en/un-coronavirus-communications-team/put-women-and-girls-centre-efforts-recover-covid-19

The COVID-19 pandemic affects everyone, everywhere. But the pandemic is having devastating social and economic consequences for women and girls. Today we are launching a report that shows how COVID-19 could reverse the limited progress that has been made on gender equality and women’s rights ...

08/04/2020

Gender equality matters in COVID-19 response:

UN Women is bringing up-to-date information and analysis on how and why gender matters in COVID-19 response.

08/04/2020

In times of crisis, violence against women and girls is likely to increase as security, health, and money worries heighten tensions and strains are accentuated by cramped and confined living conditions.

06/04/2020

According to our Gender Social Norms Index, women do 3X more unpaid work than men. is a threat to an already widening gender equality gap. Our response focuses on reviving vital systems such as education, digital services, healthcare, and economies to achieve . https://www.undp.org/coronavirus

13/03/2020

12/03/2020

Every step is a step forward. This is one that we have taken to make a change that matters. Gender Equity in Cities of the MENA Region is an initiative to raise awareness of women's rights to the city.

Towards a Women's Urban Agenda was the second seminar of this series that explored vision and idea about the creation of safe and comfortable cities for women.